Whatever the issues existing here have been ironically used by the successive governments, especially the elected governments, as an instrument of “alibi” not to perform. Sajjad Bazaz The Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir government is caught in a tight spot. Its own senior most leaders and Members of Parliament (MPs) Mian Altaf and Aga Ruhullah…
Govt forms chief secretary led committee to look into the matter. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28 (STC): The bill seeking regularisation of services of employees working on a contractual basis, including casual labourers and daily wagers, has been withdrawn from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. However, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah informed the House that…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28 (STC): There is no severe restriction on the residents living around Mir Behri Dal Lake, Khushalsar, Gilsar and Nigeen lakes in constructing residential houses, the Jammu and Kashmir government said today.In a written reply to a question by MLA Tanvir Sadiq, the Housing and Urban Development Department said that all…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28 (STC): A renowned businessman of the Kashmir Valley, Mohammad Yousuf Wani, passed away early this morning at 4:30 a.m. after a brief illness.He is survived by his wife and two sons, Khalid Wani and Aaquib Wani.Mohammad Yousuf Wani was widely respected and admired in the business community for his gentle…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28 (STC): The Land Regularisation Bill seeking recognition of proprietary rights over state and Kacharai lands has been rejected by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah saying the government cannot legalize illegal occupation of state property.The Chief Minister while speaking in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today, asked Para to withdraw…
