News Topic:Lawyers

Mian Qayoom to walk free on August 6: GOI tells SC

SRINAGAR — Government of India on Monday informed the Supreme Court that senior advocate and Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association President, Mian...

Javed Iqbal Wani appointed as J&K High Court judge

The President of India on Tuesday ordered appointment of prominent lawyer Javed Iqbal Wani as judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.

J&K gets permanent bench of CAT

In a move aimed at placating lawyers in Jammu & Kashmir, the Government of India on Thursday constituted a permanent bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) for the newly carved out Union Territory.

Awareness programme on Fundamental Duties held in Pulwama

An awareness programme on Fundamental Duties was held today at the District Court Complex Pulwama.

Bar Association restructured in Pulwama

PULWAMA — In order to seek redressal of various unresolved issues and to speed up welfare measures of its members, the Bar Association in...

Elections in J&K a futile exercise: JKHCBA

SRINAGAR — J&K High Court Bar Association on Wednesday termed holding of Parliamentary elections in J&K ‘a futile exercise' and has extended support to...

Now, lawyers exempted from highway ban

SRINAGAR — After exempting employees, students, tourists and other emergency cases, the government on Tuesday exempted learned Advocates of High Court and other courts...

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J&K Govt raises cancer patient assistance income limit to ₹4 lakh

J&K has revised its cancer patient financial assistance scheme, raising the income eligibility limit to ₹4 lakh and allowing recurring support up to three times.

Yasin Malik won’t contest Sarla Bhat case, asks for death penalty if guilty

Jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik has told a Srinagar court he won't contest the 1990 Sarla Bhat murder case and seeks capital punishment if convicted, while denying guilt.

Human activity drives pollution concerns in Dal, Nigeen lakes, study finds

A study found elevated phosphate levels in Dal and Nigeen lakes, linking pollution to sewage, detergents, fertilizers and pesticide residues.

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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.

Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.