Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari urges government to reopen tourist destinations, grant power bill amnesty, hike MBBS, BDS internship stipends

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 05 (STC): Former minister and Apni Party chief Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has listed his demands, including reopening of closed tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir, an amnesty on accumulated household power bills, and an immediate increase in the internship stipends for MBBS and BDS interns. Criticising the NC government in…

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​BJP Health & Medical Cell J&K Co-convenor slams NC-led government over grievances of MBBS & BDS medical interns

STC NEWS DESK​SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 04: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Health & Medical Cell, J&K UT, has strongly criticized the National Conference (NC)-led government and its alliance partner, the Indian National Congress, over the persistent neglect of protesting MBBS and BDS medical interns across Jammu & Kashmir.​In a strongly worded press statement, Khurshid Ahmad Naqati,…

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Centre asks J&K to strengthen preparedness for GLOF, avalanche risks

STC NEWS DESKNEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 03 (STC): The Ministry of Home Affairs has asked Jammu and Kashmir to strengthen its preparedness for glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) and snow avalanches. The authorities have been directed to improve early-warning systems and ensure timely evacuation from vulnerable areas.The directions came during a high-level meeting chaired by Union…

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LG Ladakh establishes 7 autonomous Hill Councils in UT

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 03 (STC): The Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh has established seven Autonomous Hill Development Councils for the Union Territory.According to a notification issued by the Administration of Ladakh, the Councils are as follows: Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh for the District of Leh; Hill Development Council, Kargil…

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