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| Admin can't escape responsibility for vandalism, violence in Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 17: The incidents of vandalism and violence witnessed in Jammu, following dastardly terrorist attack in Pulwama in which over 40 CRPF jawans were martyred, could be called outcome of the public anger but state administration is solely responsible for all the incidents in which several vehicles were damaged and torched as youth were beaten and arrested in various parts of the city.
One can't expect discipline from angry mob but the onus of maintaining peace and normalcy lies solely with the government administration, but it almost failed.
Reacting over the violence, President of Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Rakesh Gupta had said, "There were appr... | |
| | | | No action against Akbar Lone encouraged people to raise Pakistan zindabad slogans in Jammu | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 17: On year back on February 10, 2018, former Speaker, ex-minister and NC stalwart Mohammad Akbar Lone shouted Pakistan Zindabad on the floor of the Legislative Assembly.
Outside the Assembly, Mohammad Akbar Lone had justified his raising pro-Pakistan slogans, saying members on the treasury benches had said "many things that hurt my religious sentiments. "My sentiments got hurt and I said Pakistan zindabad," Lone had stated. Some former MLAs had demanded action against Lone but the then BJP leadership protected him because for BJP leaders power was more important than nation.... | |
| | | | Kashmir: Army has to fend for itself | | Politics undermining national security | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Feb 17: As we write on the terror attack in Pulwama, Kashmir, by Pakistan harboured Jaish-e-Mohammed, the toll has risen to more than 45 CRPF soldiers. While the sensible persons in India mourn and get angry over this dastardly attack on our forces, we must remember how our soldiers in Kashmir were treated by the Politicians, Government, the so-called left-liberal crooks in Delhi, and by certain pro-Pakistan elements. Many Left-Liberal crooks in connivance with pro-Jihadi elements and some cunning fellows elsewhere vilified the much respected Indian Army and Para-Military forces. Make no mistake, India's Armed forces are one of the most disciplined armies in the... | |
| | | | J&K People suffer as Revenue Department stops settlement process | | Purpose of creation of new administrative units five years back defeated | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Feb 17: The Jammu & Kashmir government has a habit of taking up projects and then abandoning the same for the reasons best known to them. In this whole scenario the common man is the sufferer with nobody listening to him.
Sources told Early Times that some years back the then state government started the settlement operation in order to make the process of land settlement smooth across the length and breadth of the state. The brain child behind winding up of the settlement operation and consequential loss to the department is yet to be identified and this is no more than a million dollar question. "The settlement process was virtually stop... | |
| | | | Marwah R&B Special sub division 'den of corruption', seeks Rs 85 lakh for snow clearance | | |  Asif Iqbal Naik
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 17: After allegedly withdrawing several lakhs during the past few years on the name of snow clearance, surprisingly the PWD (R&B) officials while sitting at homes made a consolidated damages report with regard to damages caused due to heavy snowfall w.e.f 2-11-2018 to 8-2-2019 while the whole area is cut off from rest of the state from the month of November 2018 itself. As per the details available with "Early Times", the Marwah and Warwan Va... | |
| | | | Mehbooba in Jammu; Will she dare to visit residence of martyr Nazir Ahmed? | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 17: Amid height of tension former chief minister and supremo of PDP Mehbooba Mufti this afternoon reach Jammu to visit some troubled areas to reap political benefits. She was advised by the administration against going in the affected areas.
It is known to everyone that situation is very tense in Jammu city and locals including people from all sections of the society are trying their best to restore normalcy but Mehbooba reached Jammu only to fuel trouble.
Now Mehbooba Mufti is in Jammu, everyone is asking whether PDP president visit residence of martyr Nazir Ahmed of Thanamandi. Peace loving people- who are working to ensure communal harmony and brotherho... | |
| | | | Will Govt also withdraw security of Kashmir centric politicians with separatist leanings? | | Govt wakes up from slumber, realizes Pak stooges don't deserve any protection | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 17: Pulwama terror attack which martyred 40 CRPF jawans seems to have woken up the central government from the deep slumber. It has withdrawn security cover of the separatists and has sent a message that they cannot sail in the two boats. The need of the hour is to send a similar message to the Kashmir centric politicians that they too can't keep on crossing the line again and if they do so their security cover could also be withdrawn.
An analyst while talking to Early Times said that "When BJP came into power in the Centre it should have withdrawn the security of these pro-Pakistan elements at that point of time only. It waited for more than four and ... | |
| | | | Govt withdraws security of 5 separatist leaders, others remain untouched | | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Feb 17: Two days after Home Minister, Rajnath Singh asked the security agencies to review security of separatists in Kashmir; the Jammu & Kashmir administration led by Governor Satya Pal Malik today issued formal orders of withdrawal of security of five separatist leaders.
The security has been withdrawn with respect to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Shabir Ahmad Shah, Professor Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Gani Lone and Hashim Qureshi. The security vehicles allotted in favour of these separatists have also been withdrawn with immediate orders from this evening only.
An official spokesman said that the Government is issuing orders withdrawing all ... | |
| | | | Kashmiri leaders tweeting from cozy homes, says Twitter users | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 18: Even as former chief ministers, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti seem to be in a race to show their concern towards the people of Kashmir through their tweets, the Twitter users from Kashmir are telling a different story.
Both Mehbooba and Omar and some other leaders from the two regional parties are being accused of showing concern from their cozy homes.
The social media is flooded with such allegations against the politicians from Kashmir.
"Tweeting from Cozy rooms won't achieve anything, and will lead Kashmiri Students nowhere…," said a Twitter handle Nasir Kuehami.
He said he had called Omar, Mehbooba and also former MLA Langate several times but... | |
| | | | PIO has no video evidence of RTI workshops held in Rajouri | | Most DDCs furnish vague information | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 17: As the Public Information Officer (PIO) in the office of Deputy Commissioner Rajouri had failed to provide details about the number of workshops and seminars held in the district on Right to Information Act (RTI), the officer has now provided the details after matter was agitated before various forums.
The details recent details provided by the PIO say that office has no photographs / videos of more than 600 RTI camps / workshops. The PIO has named the villages where workshops / Camps on RTI awareness were held but has not provided photos saying the same were not available.
As reported already information seeker had filed application more than 4 months... | |
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