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| Muneer Khan's extension; Shot in the arm for policing in restive Kashmir | | Tiger Zinda Hai! | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 30: With the union government having given one year extension to Additional Director of Police Law and Order, Muneer Ahmed Khan, the development is being seen as shot in the arm of Jammu and Kashmir Police for tackling militancy in restive Kashmir.
In an order issued by Mukesh Sawhney, Under Secretary at Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI, extension of services for one year has been granted Muneer Ahmed Khan IPS JK-1994, from the date of his superannuation that falls on June 30, 2019.
Khan, who is popularly known in the police and defence forces as 'Tiger' is seen among the successful officers in tackling restive Kashmir, especially after the unrest of 2016.
Seen among the experienced hands in tackling militancy from Kashmir to Doda region in the last 30 ... | |
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| Kashmir: No stone pelting, no shutdown calls, no Azadi | | Pak stooges cornered, henchmen left jobless as money stops flowing | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: The Government of India tightening its noose around the Pak-stooges in Kashmir has led to the decline in stone pelting incidents as well as the street protests.
Earlier this week the Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani called for protests after Friday prayers but no one paid any heed to the call given by him and people carried on with their daily chores without any disruption.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said, "The so-called Hurriyat leaders, who are cooling their heels in different jails, have admitted during the investigations and questioning that they received huge amounts from across the Line of Control (LoC) to keep the pot boiling i... | |
| | | | Why was HM Shah's Kashmir visit significant? | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Kashmir for two days on June 26 and 27. This was his maiden visit to Srinagar as Home Minister. It was a significant visit on many counts?
Amit Shah's maiden visit to Jammu & Kashmir - a key area for the Home Ministry - was a clear indicator of the priorities and what lies ahead. It was significant because during his two day visit, he did not meet either representatives from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) - a former ally of the BJP - or the National Conference; the two main political players in the Kashmir Valley.
Both the NC and the PDP have little support-base either in Jammu or in Ladakh and their leadershi... | |
| | | | HM rejects talks of intelligence failure | | Pulwama terror attack | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: The Union Home Ministry has rejected out of hand the talk that the Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists could strike at Pulwama because of the intelligence failure. Jaish terrorists had attacked CRPF vehicles at Lethpora, Pulwama, on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, on February 14, 2019. Over 40 CRPF jawans lost their lives and many others had suffered injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast. The gory incident took place when a CRPF convoy, comprising around 2,500 personnel, was attacked by a "suicide bomber who rammed a car laden with explosives into one of the buses".
The Union Government has said in unambiguous terms that "there was no intelligence f... | |
| | | | Pulwama district hospital sans fulltime MS | | Consultant calling shots from last 3 yrs | | | Early Times Report
Pulwama, June 30: At a time when the government claims to have brought transparency in functioning of institutions and putting a cap on nepotism and favouritism, the Department of Health has failed to post a fulltime Medical Superintend (MS) in the District Hospital Pulwama, as an ineligible doctor who works as Consultant Anesthesia in the same hospital is looking after the post of MS from last three years.
Details available with Early Times reveal that Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) vide its order No: Est /3/1-133/ 1418-22, dated 7.7.2016 asked Dr Abdul Rashid Parra, Consultant Anesthesia DH Pulwama, to look after the post of MS in the hospital till fur... | |
| | | | Give new faces a chance to serve you: Munish tells people | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Editor Early Times, Munish Gupta, on Sunday urged people to break the shackles and vote for the new faces.
Carrying forward his mass contact programme in different areas, Munish told the people that times are changing fast and we need to change ourselves before it becomes too late. "I have come to you with a hope that my people will support me and vote for me so that we can work collectively to bring the much needed change," said Munish, who would be contest... | |
| | | | Guv lauds role of Muslims in smooth conduct of Amarnath Yatra | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Sunday lauded the role of local Muslims in ensuring the smooth conduct of the Amarnath Yatra over the years and expressed hope that the pilgrimage will be successful this year too.
Malik said while the government looks after the security aspect of the annual pilgrimage, it is conducted with the support of the locals.
"The security for the yatra is our responsibility and we are taking care of it. But police or Army... | |
| | | | Azad trying to bring Cong-PDP-NC together to take on BJP in assembly polls | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Realizing that it is difficult rather impossible to beat BJP in the forthcoming assembly elections, leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad has taken in the initiatives to bring Congress, PDP and NC on a single platform ahead of the assembly polls. Azad for the quite some days has been trying to forge Mahagathaband on three parties to take on BJP.
Credible sources said that as of now Azad has not given expected response from NC leadership but he is trying his best to rope in NC leadership by creating fear of BJP.
Sources said that NC leadership is hopeful of getting good number of seat on its own in Kashmir Valley so party has, so far, ... | |
| | | | Son faces multi-crore charges, father Rather preaches ethics | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: A day after his son Hilal Rather was caught in multi-crore tax evasion and other financial irregularities, senior National Conference leader and former Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather was out to preach ethics.
The National Conference leader addressed a series of worker's conventions at Rafiabad and Baramulla. Rather while addressing the workers said the NC is the only political dispensation of the state which boasts "a panacea for varied problems of the state." "The party's autonomy resolution and the Naya kashmir programme afford an effective remedy for the issues concerning the state. The party will continue to strive towards achieving that end," h... | |
| | | | CEO Poonch ignores Directorate's order, teachers continue to suffer | | | | Rajesh Tandon
Early Times Report
Poonch, June 30: In a bizzare situation Chief Education Officer Poonch balantly refused and continues to disobey the order No. DSEJ/NG/Tr/ 4837-39 Dated: 08-02-2019 passed by the Directorate of School Education Jammu. Even on 29/6/19 one of the teachers association held protest dharna against the arbitrary approach of CEO Poonch wherein blue eyed teachers have been overstaying on their prime posting and deserving teachers are suffering duet o apathy of the CEO Poonch.
The above said order issued in February by the Directorate of School Education Jammu enlisted the names of some seven teachers of district Poonch who are overstaying for more than 5 years... | |
| | | | Guv admin again exposes PDP-BJP Govt.'s laziness | | Flyover kept in limbo for years inaugurated finally | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: The Governor's administration seems to have given a tight slap on the face of previous coalition of BJP and PDP which in spite of funds and resources couldn't complete the much hyped Jahangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover in Srinagar for many years.
As Governor Satya Pal Malik inaugurated the Jehangir Chowk-Alochi Bagh limb of the Jehangir Chowk- Rambagh flyover on Sunday, the social media was abuzz about how pathetic was the functioning of the BJP-PDP coalition that couldn't complete the flyover for years together.
The story of this flyover goes like this:
On May 21, 2017, the then minister for R&B had said that work on the Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover ... | |
| | | | RTI reply reveals that 72 out of 73 persons who obtained EWS Certificates belong to city | | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
Srinagar, June 30: The Jammu and Kashmir government has failed to provide Income and Asset Certificates to the applicants for availing benefits under 10 reservations for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) in civil posts and services and admission in educational institutions.
An RTI application moved by co-founder of Anthropological Society of Kashmir, Muzamil Rashid, seeking information related to issuance of EWS Certificates from the Public Information Officer General Administration Department J&K has revealed that till date only 73 certificates have been issued to the applicants in Jammu and Kashmir out of which 72 applicants are from Srinagar and J... | |
| | | | Bandu Rakh residents repose faith in Munish Gupta | | At religious prog at local Gurudwara | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Reposing faith in Munish Gupta, Editor Early Times, the residents of Bandu Rakh have assured him of extending their support in upcoming assembly elections.
During a religious programme held Sunday at Gurudwara Bandu Rakh, where Munish Gupta was invited to take blessings of Guruji in presence of the local residents, he said that he would not let them down and will make all possible efforts to mitigate their civic problems.
"It has been more than a month s... | |
| | | | Neurotherapy Wellness Camp organized | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: A one week Neurotherapy Wellness Camp oganized by Lajpat Rai Mehra Neurotherapy research and training institute Jammu at Shri Bankey Bihari Gorakhnath Mandir Sector. 4. Nanak Nagar, Jammu, has been completed on 30th June. 2019. On this occasion, Kapil Kapoor, president of Photographer Association Jammu was present as Chief Guest and he also awarded the Neurotherapist Team of Jammu and himself was awarded by Shri Bankey Bihari Gorakh Mandir Committee, Nanak ... | |
| | | | Qasim Nagar Bahu Fort: A victim of BJP, Cong politics | | Dilapidated roads irk residents | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, June 30: Qasim Nagar Bahu Fort is a classic example of political victimisation, where residents are just votes for political parties and nothing else. False promises, dilapidated roads and lack of other basic amenities are common things of this place.
Residents of the Qasim Nagar informed Munish Gupta, Editor Early Times who is on his mass contact programme for upcoming Assembly election from in Gandhi Nagar constituency. He heard their problems and informed them ab... | |
| | | | Digiana residents crave for basic amenities | | Former MLAs criticized for negligence | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 30: Basic civic amenities are still a distant dream for Digiana residents and they alleged that former Minister and MLA Gandhi Nagar during his visit to the area had promised that lanes, drains, and other basic amenities would be provided/ improved but nothing has been done due to which they are suffering a lot.
They told that repairs of damaged drainage, lanes as well as linked road have been a long pending demand but the step has been taken to address the prob... | |
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