Shahid Afridi tests positive for COVID-19, seeks prayers

Shahid Afridi tests positive for COVID-19, seeks prayers

Pakistani superstar Shahid Afridi who has been at the forefront in fight against COVID-19 has tested positive for the deadly virus. The Pakistan cricket legend while taking to his Twitter handle said,” I’ve been feeling unwell since Thursday; my body had been aching badly. I’ve been tested and unfortunately I’m covid positive. Need prayers for […]

Kulgam Encounter: Two militants killed, operation on:

Kulgam Encounter: Two militants killed, operation on:

  Srinagar, June 13: Two militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Nipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told that two militants were killed in ongoing operation. However, he said, the identity of the slain militants was yet to be ascertained. […]

Pangong Tso still a concern, no response from China so far

Pangong Tso still a concern, no response from China so far

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met the military brass Friday for another review of the situation in eastern Ladakh where the Chinese, while agreeing to withdraw from some points along the Line of Actual Control, have so far not responded to Indian concerns over Pangong Tso. The faceoff between the two armies continues there. It was on the banks of this […]

India-China Major Generals meet for 5th time to ease border tensions

India-China Major Generals meet for 5th time to ease border tensions

Army delegations from India and China, led by major general-ranked officers, on Friday held discussions in eastern Ladakh again to resolve the standoff between border troops as defence minister Rajnath Singh met the military brass here and reviewed the situation along the disputed Line of Actual Control (LAC), two officers said on condition of anonymity. This […]

COVID-19 unlock: DM Srinagar notifies schedule with conditions for opening of business establishments from June 13

COVID-19 unlock: DM Srinagar notifies schedule with conditions for opening of business establishments from June 13

Essential service shops to open all day on weekdays, others from 11 am to 5.30 pm on specified days; opening and operation of all establishments subject to conditions as laid down Srinagar, June 12 (KNS): District Magistrate Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary has notified and issued a schedule with conditions for opening of shops and business […]

JK Govt creates Task Force on Power Sector reforms under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan initiatives

JK Govt creates Task Force on Power Sector reforms under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan initiatives

Jammu, June 12 (KNS): The J&K Government has constituted a four member (including Chairperson) Task Force on Power Sector Reforms for the implementation of the initiatives, schemes & relief measures under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. An order issued here by General Administration Department (GAD) here said that Principal Secretary Power Development Department will be the […]

Advisor Baseer Khan inspects development works in Samba

Advisor Baseer Khan inspects development works in Samba

Emphasizes on wage oriented employment generation for poor to earn their livelihood JAMMU, JUNE 12: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan today conducted an extensive tour of district Samba to inspect various development works of Rural Development Department and Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited being executed under MGNREGA, PMAY, IWMP, PMDP-U, PMDP-R and other centrally […]

Div Com reviews development works; asks to expedite work on B2V, languishing, other projects

Div Com reviews development works; asks to expedite work on B2V, languishing, other projects

JAMMU, JUNE 12: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma, today held a meeting with Deputy Commissioners through video conferencing to review progress on development works being executed under various schemes in districts of Jammu division. Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Kishtwar, Doda and Reasi along with officers of executing agencies attended the meeting. The Divisional Commissioner sought details […]

Karnataka Police officer suspended for delaying chargesheet in Kashmiri students sedition case

Karnataka Police officer suspended for delaying chargesheet in Kashmiri students sedition case

SRINAGAR: A week after three students from Jammu and Kashmir, who were arrested on charges of sedition in Hubballi in Karnataka, were released on bail, the investigating officer in the case was suspended for a delay in filing the chargesheet against them, reported The News Minute. According to the report, Jackson D’Souza, the police inspector […]