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| "Omar govt piling up woes of common man by adopting anti-people policies" | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 24: A cross-section of society feels that the Omar-led coalition government has been piling up woes of the common man by allegedly adopting anti-people policies.
They said the NC-Congress coalition government seemed to be in a very bad state due to the alleged rampant corruption and "misgovernance". Sudhanshu of Gandhi Nagar said because of corruption in the state administration, development had taken a backseat and the government had become totally unresponsive to the woes of the common man.
Arvind Pradhan of Kachi Chawni said he and some other people of the area had decided not to vote in favour of the coalition and the BJP in the next assembly polls in ... | |
| | | | Ban on inter district transfers threatens to break marriages | | | |
ABODH SHARMA
Jammu, Oct 24: Ban imposed by the state government on inter district transfers is threatening to break innumerable families in the state. Women government employees are the worse sufferers of such a ban which seems to tlack foresight, compassion and comprehension.
Ban on inter-district recruitment and inter-district transfers was apparently imposed in the interest of the administration to ensure better utililization of services of the employees within the districts of their domicile, but the ban has turned out to be bane for many as many women who had applied for various posts before the marriages, disclosing certain district to be the district of their domicile, were po... | |
| | | | Is corruption in Jammu and Kashmir a law by implication? | | | |
Bashir Assad
Srinagar, Oct24; Will Omar Abdullah complete a full 6 year term in office, will PDP be able to form next government on its own in 2014, will BJP be able to retain its seats in the next elections to the state legislature, will separatists participate in next elections, will congress be able to improve its tally, will congress go for pre-poll alliance in J&K and many other such questions about politics have answers. What still remains unanswered and perhaps will not be answered in near future too is the question as to whether corruption in public life is unavoidable in Jammu and Kashmir and as to whether it falls under the purview of the "law by implications"? In other... | |
| | | | CM calls high level meeting to address gas crisis | | Paperless consumers may get gas on non subsidized rates | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 24 : Day after high level team of ministers returned from New Delhi on gas subsidy, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called a high level meeting of Petroleum ministry officials, gas agency dealers, various cabinet colleagues and CAPD officials morning to find a way out of the growing gas crisis.
Sources in the establishment told a local news agency the Chief Minster may order for the frequent distribution of gas without requisite papers for some time, though on non subsidized rates. "Winter is approaching fast and the gas crises are deepening every day, Chief Minster is likely to ask gas dealers to distribute gas on non subsidized rates till the docu... | |
| | | | Pak spy agencies pick up militant planning return to J&K, wife threatens suicide: AHRC | | Enforced disappearance in POK! | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 24: Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has recently launched an urgent appeal asking for the release of a former Kashmiri militant who has allegedly been arrested by Pakistani secret agencies.
The AHRC has written a separate letter to the UN Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances and Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment calling for urgent intervention into this matter.
The incident of enforced disappearance was already reported by local press in Pakistan and India. However, the urgency of the matter was felt after a woman called Shahnaz Qazi, spoke to media persons in Muzaffarabad... | |
| | | | Mughal road becoming conduit for bovine, narcotic smuggling | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 24: Since its construction the Mughal road has become a conduit for narcotic and bovine smuggling and there is hardly any day when the bovine animals being smuggled from this road are not captured by police at different nakas.
Hundreds of bovine smugglers are being smuggled from different parts of Jammu region, neighboring Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh to Kashmir Valley through this road and maximum smugglers manage to cross over to Kashmir while others get trapped.
According to sources since the construction of this road the bovine and narcotic smugglers got a lease of life who otherwise were facing it difficult to smuggle the bovines and drugs t... | |
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