Srinagar: A 22-year-old youth died while another sustained injuries after they received an electric shock in Kuloosa area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting an unnamed official reported that Irfan Ahmad Hajam, son of Gulam Rasool of Kaloosa received an electric shock when he […]
The United States has the biggest COVID-19 testing programme in the world, better than big countries like Russia, China, India and Brazil, President Donald Trump said on Monday, asserting that America has “just about the lowest mortality rate” due to the disease in the world. “We have one of the lowest mortality rates anywhere,” Trump […]
Gangster Vikas Dubey, who was killed in an encounter on July 10, earned Rs 1 crore a month, Hindustan Times’ sister publication Hindustan reported quoting Enforcement Directorate officials. Dubey, however, led a simple life – he was a teetotaller and didn’t like splurging on a lavish lifestyle. So, it is becoming difficult for the ED […]
XIV Corps Commander Lt General Harinder Singh will hold talks Tuesday with South Xinjiang Military Region Commander Major General Liu Lin on the next phase of disengagement of troops along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh. This will be the fourth round of discussions between the two Corps Commanders to resolve the standoff which started early May. […]
A 47-year-old agriculture officer from Jammu’s Talab Tillo died at Government Medical College (GMS) Jammu on Tuesday, two days after he tested positive for the COVID-19. The tally of the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 190. Principal GMC Jammu Dr Nasib Chand Digra told a local news […]
New Infections Include 26 From CRPF, 4 From HC, 35-Day-Old Baby; 116 Discharged Srinagar, July 13:Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 314 fresh infections of novel coronavirus, taking the overall tally of the covid-19 cases 10827 in J&K. Among the cases 89 were reported from Jammu division and 225 from Kashmir including four 26 from […]
New Delhi: Suspended Deputy Superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police Davinder Singh allegedly shared information including “sensitive” particulars with his contacts at the Pakistan High Commission which was grooming him to get some confidential details, officials have said. While probing Singh’s role, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) had cracked passwords of his “secure” social media […]
Residens of Dara Gutlian and Dachna Salamabad of north Kashmir’s Uri town on Sunday appealed authorities to limit the movement of lime stone laden trucks in the area which has caused devastation of roads macadamized last year. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), locals said that hundreds of trucks are passing through the villages every […]
Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmed Bhat Monday reviewed the coverage of farmer community under various Centrally Sponsored Horticulture Sector schemes during ongoing ‘Kissan Pakhwada’ in Kashmir. Regarding the celebration of ‘Kisan Pakhwada’ from July 7 to July 21, 2020, instructions were given to concerned officers to ensure maximum participation of all stakeholders and cent percent […]
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today e-launched National Electronic Fund Management System (NeFMS) at Civil Secretariat here. Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Sheetal Nanda, Director Rural Development Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar were present on the occasion. Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir Division attended the meeting though video conferencing. While launching the NeFMS, the Advisor […]