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NC leader's son wants mandate from Hazratbal, threatens to join PC 1/12/2019 11:35:36 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Jan 12: Son of a senior National Conference leader has reportedly threatened to join Peoples Conference if the party fails to give him mandate from Hazratbal constituency in Srinagar. Sources told Early Times that the senior NC leader, who holds a powerful post in the party, is trying his best to pacify his son and is busy teaching him the lessons of "loyalty" but the son is adamant and has asked his father to take up the issue with the NC top brass. Insiders revealed that the issue which till the recent past was between father and the son is being widely discussed within the party and it seems that everyone is aware about the tussle between the father and the son. "The son, who is being widely discussed in NC circles these days, was considered close to the former NC spokesman Junaid Mattu, who left NC and contested the municipal elections," they said. Mattu presently is Mayor of the Srinagar city and he is emerging as inspiration for the NC leaders who have been sidelined by the party. Mattu, who went on to join Peoples Conference led by Sajad Lone,...   READ MORE

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Will Governor's admin probe selection list of junior assistants? Of 48 selected candidates. 29 were from Chadoora 1/12/2019 11:35:30 PM Early Times Report jammu, Jan 12: Controversial selection list of junior assistants in the J&K secretariat (subordinate) services which was prepared during the erstwhile PDP-BJP coalition regime has come into focus again as the deserving candidates, who were left out, are demanding that the Governor's administration should order a probe to bring facts to fore. It may be recalled that the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board had forwarded a selection list vide reference letter number SSB/Secy/Sel/2017/13641-46 dated 26/12/2017 of 48 Junior Assistants in the Civil Secretariat (Sub-ordinate) Services to General Administration Department. The GAD in turn issued order number 08-GAD of 2...   READ MORE   Surgery performed in GMC Jammu without proper dress code 1/12/2019 11:35:14 PM Early Times Report jammu, Jan 12: It sounds strange but true that the doctors of Government Medical College are leaving no stone to malign the image of the hospital by not following the mandatory guidelines for last many years. A photograph of the Surgery Operation Theater is telling the real picture of the hospital that how doctors and concerned management are concerned about the safety of the patients from infections and obey the compulsory guidelines. Pertinently, yesterday (Friday) a doc...   READ MORE   Wakf Board appoints overage man through 'backdoor' 1/12/2019 11:34:58 PM Early Times Report jammu, Jan 12: The management of J&K Wakf Board has allegedly violated the rules by re-employing an over-age person without any notification as the Chief Controller of the board. Sources in the board informed Early Times that Syed Muhammad Yousuf, a retired tehsildar, who has also served as General Manager, has been re-employed by the management for period of six months. "Syed Mohammad Yousef, retired Tehsildar, is engaged as Chief Controller/ General Manager (Revenue & ...   READ MORE   R&B Department fails to release wages of casual labourers since 2015 1/12/2019 11:34:32 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, Jan, 12: The higher authority of Public Works (Road and Building) Department has failed to release wages of 52 Need Based Workers since 2015. Wishing anonymity, a worker engaged in PWD Bhaderwah Division said that despite several representations to district official of department concern but till date they had failed to release four years wages of poor workers. The worker further said that the officials of PWD district circle Doda said that this office has made several communications to PW(R&B) Department Chief Engineer office Jammu, so that the grievances of the Need Based Workers of said division could be sought out but nothing has done at ground reason best ...   READ MORE   Safai Karamcharis revolt against BJP Corporator, allege her of using them as domestic help 1/12/2019 11:34:23 PM Early Times Report jammu, Jan 12: A Bharatiya Janta Party Corporator has been alleged of using the Safai Karamcharis of the ward as domestic help as a result workers took to road to lodge protest against exploitation by the corportator. The incident came into light today in the morning when Safai Karamcharis were holding protest against the concerned corporator for harassing them by shifting them to other places who refused to oblige them. They alleged that she has been forcefully using them as domestic help and when some of them resisted against her attitude, she got them shifted to other places as punishment. "She has been taking various kinds of jobs from us including washing clothes ...   READ MORE   J&K Govt fails to protect children, Rs 100 crores central funds lapsed 1/12/2019 11:34:16 PM Ishtiyaq Ahmad Early Times Report srinagar, Jan 12: The children in Jammu and Kashmir might be facing immense issues, but the government does not seem to be concerned towards their problems. This could be gauged that Jammu and Kashmir has lost over Rs 100 crore centre funds for non-implementation of Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) in eight years. The scheme was aimed at protection of children from abuse and exploitation and for their holistic growth and development. It was also introduced to address gaps in existing initiatives and putting in place a safety net of exclusive structures, services and trained personnel for the protection of children in difficult circumstances. Un...   READ MORE   Governor's admin likely to order probe into Dal lake 'mismanagement' Water body continues to shrink, crores go down the drain 1/12/2019 11:33:32 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Jan 12: Governor's administration is all set to order a major probe into the alleged mismanagement of Dal Lake in Srinagar. Sources told Early Times that the Governor's administration wants the anti-graft agencies to investigate why the officials have failed to make proper use of the plethora of funds sanctioned for cleaning the water body. On August 2 last year, the then Governor N N Vohra held two meetings to discuss the rapidly increasing congestion of the Dal Lake and, among the decisions taken, it was decided that manual de-weeding shall commence without any further delay. Proposal which had been pending before the erstwhile PDP-BJP coalition for purc...   READ MORE   Newly macadamized roads not sustained even for weeks in Kashmir 1/12/2019 11:33:21 PM Early Times Report SRINAGAR, Jan 12: Recent macadamization could not sustain for weeks in Kashmir, indicating poor quality material being used. This raises questions over the role of the government to monitor the usage of material in roads by the contractors. Every year, hundreds of crores of rupees are released to contractors for macadamization of roads. Same happened last year when hundreds of crores of rupees was spent on road macadamization. However, the macadamization is not sustain...   READ MORE

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