News Topic:J&K High Court

Advocate Mohsin Qadri, Monika Kohli appointed as AAG

The Jammu & Kashmir Government has appointed advocate Mohsin Qadri and advocate Monika Kohli as Additional Advocate General.

SC Collegium recommends Justice Magrey as new Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey to be the new Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court.

JKHC orders constitution of exclusive special courts for NIA cases

In order to ease the burden on NIA courts, Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Saturday ordered the constitution of exclusive special courts for NIA cases.

HC directs J-K Govt to allow family of Amir Magrey to offer Fateha Khawani

A division bench of the J&K High Court directed the authorities to allow the family of Amir Magrey, killed in last year’s Hyderpora encounter, to perform Fateha Khawani.

High Court directs for maintaining status-quo over schools on State land

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has ordered to maintain the status quo on a plea filed by the petitioners against the closing of schools.

J&K Govt to challenge HC’s order on exhumation of body

The government has decided to challenge J&K and Ladakh High Court’s judgment regarding the exhumation of the body of Amir Latief Magrey.

State can’t deny kin of deceased right to burial, cremation: HC

The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Friday ruled that State cannot deny the right of the next of kin of the deceased to have their dear one cremated.

HC asks govt to exhume body of Ramban youth killed in Hyderpora ‘encounter’

Jammu and Kashmir High Court directed the J&K Government to exhume the body of Ramban youth who was killed in an alleged "encounter" last year in Hyderpora.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.