News Topic:J&K Government

Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued a notice to J&K government, seeking its response on whether or not Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) has lost its relevance following abrogation of Article 35(A) by BJP-led government last year.

J&K government has said that the first flight with over 160 students from Bangladesh is set to land in Srinagar later today.

Government spokesperson, Rohit Kansal on Tuesday evening said that government have finalised plans for the return of students from Bangladesh.

Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday appointed former IAS officer, B R Sharma as Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC).

A man, Nazir Ahmad Khan from Chinar Colony area of Mehjoor Nagar locality in Srinagar has appealed to the J&K government to release his son, Momin Nazir who was detained in August last year.

Jammu and Kashmir Revenue Department has sanctioned “total strength of Tehsildars or equivalent” to 260 posts in the Union Territory.

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday issued a formal order announcing the winding up of Jammu and Kashmir Vigilance Commission that was constituted under the Jammu and Kashmir State Vigilance Commission Act 2011.

Right to access internet is not a fundamental right and the state can curtail the freedom of speech and the right to trade through internet, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has told the Supreme Court while opposing restoration of 4G services in the union territory.