CM Omar Abdullah expresses displeasure over transfers of 48 JKAS officers ordered by LG Sinha

Convenes emergency meeting to discuss the transfer issue, Statehood, and Waqf Bill STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 04 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called an emergency meeting of legislators to register strong opposition against the recent transfer of 48 JKAS officers by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha—an administrative move the elected government views…

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J&K Govt enhances social pensions in line with Budget Promise

Not just assistance—our commitment to an inclusive and caring welfare state: CM Omar Abdullah STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 03 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the enhancement of pensions under the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS).This move marks the fulfillment of a key commitment made by the…

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Waqf bill imposes government control over Waqf properties, says NC spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq

Elected government be allowed to function without interference. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 03 (STC): The Chief Spokesperson of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Tanvir Sadiq Thursday vehemently condemned the Waqf (Amendment) bill, stating that it directly opposes the interests of Muslims in the country.Addressing the media at the party headquarters Nawa-e-Subha, Sadiq emphasized that…

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Kashmir Willow Bat among eight crafts secure GI registration

This recognition will provide legal protection against counterfeit products, lead to artisans’ welfare. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, APRIL 03: (STC):Kashmir Willow Bat is among eight traditional products of Kashmir which have been granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) certificates by GI Registry, Chennai, based on their sources of origin. Besides, six more crafts including Copperware (Kandkari),…

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