News Topic:J&K Government

Developmental works halted as extraction of building material banned in Kashmir

Valley-based contractors associated with the construction business are aghast over the non-availability of building material.

Government to screen non-J&K workforce on way to Valley

J&K administration on Monday said that it will further strengthen the screening system to ensure all the non-local workers are screened thoroughly.

Social media curbs lifted but only 2G services allowed in J&K

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday choose to remove curbs on social media while extending ban on 4G Internet services till March 17.

Police asked to book ‘killer’ cough syrup maker: Report

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday directed the police to register a case against the Himachal Pradesh-based pharmaceutical company.

Cisco denies helping J&K authorities to enforce social media ban

Cisco has denied reports that it is working with the Government of J&K to build software to prevent Kashmiris from accessing social media websites in the region.

Arms Licence Scandal: IAS officer Rajiv Ranjan suspended

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday suspended a 2010-batch IAS officer Rajiv Ranjan, couple of days after he was arrested in the arms licensing case.

J&K’s tourism industry on verge of collapse

J&K’s tourism industry is about to collapse as there are zero advance bookings so far which has prompted the tour operators to demand restoration of internet.

J&K Global Investors’ Meet reaches Hyderabad

Under J&K Global Investors' Summit 2020, the delegation of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has reached Hyderabad as part of the second phase of the programme.

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Pakistani currency seized in Poonch’s Mendhar sector

Security forces recovered Pakistani currency notes and a slip containing several Pakistani mobile phone numbers during a search operation in the Mendhar sector of Jammu.

Army soldier found dead at 16 RR headquarters in Surankote

An Army soldier was found dead at the headquarters of 16 Rashtriya Rifles in the Draba area of Surankote in Poonch district during the early hours of Thursday.

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