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CAT stays mandatory Urdu clause for Naib Tehsildar posts

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Monday stayed the enforcement of a key provision in the Jammu & Kashmir Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules.

Govt mulls de-freezing of 50% General Line Teacher posts

The government is mulling to de-freeze half of the General Line Teachers (GLTs) posts that were freezed by the erstwhile State Administrative Council in December 2018.

President empowers Ladakh LG to appoint Group ‘A’ civil service officers in UT

The President of India empowered the Lieutenant Governor of the UT of Ladakh to make appointments to all Group ‘A’ posts of the general civil services within the territory.

Pulwama Attack: Operatives purchased aluminium powder online, says FATF

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has revealed that a key component—aluminium—used in the 2019 Pulwama attack was procured online by the perpetrators.

Centre approves Rs 10,637 Cr tunnel and road projects including Mughal Road for J&K

In a significant fillip to road connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir, the Government of India has approved Mughal Road and Karnah valley tunnel projects.

J&K has nine active COVID-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir has reported nine new COVID-19 cases since November 2024, marking the first such cases in several months.

DSEJ announces summer break from June 7

The DSEJ on Saturday announced summer vacations for all educational institutes of summer zones areas of the region from June 7 to July 17, 2025.

Five accused convicted, sentenced in microscope purchase scam in SED Jammu

The special ACB convicted five accused in a case related to the purchase of sub-standard microscopes at exorbitant rates by the School Education Department, Jammu.

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18 injured, six critical as Tempo Traveller plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

A Tempo Traveller carrying tourists from Sonamarg plunged 60 feet into a gorge near Gund in Ganderbal, injuring 18 people, including six critically.

GCC seeks 40-year upper age limit for J&K Bank recruitment

GCC urges LG Manoj Sinha to ask J&K Bank to raise the upper age limit to 40 years for its 1,356 Banking Associate and PO vacancies.

Tourists asked to leave Gurez ahead of snowfall forecast

Bandipora Police advise tourists to leave Gurez by November 10 ahead of forecast heavy snowfall from November 11 and possible road blockages.

Ladakh observes complete shutdown against proposed winter LAHDC elections

Ladakh observed a complete shutdown on November 10 as political parties, traders and social organisations opposed the proposed winter schedule for LAHDC elections.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.