Unidentified male body found in Kapren Anantnag

Unidentified male body found in Kapren Anantnag

An unidentified male body was found in Kapren area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that some locals spotted the body lying in Kapren locality of Verinag and immediately informed the Police. He said that a team of police rushed to the spot and […]

Altaf Bukhari blasts bureaucracy for uprooting the democratic basis in J&K

Altaf Bukhari blasts bureaucracy for uprooting the democratic basis in J&K

By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar JK Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari has claimed that the democratic edifice of Jammu and Kashmir was being dismantled by the bureaucrats for their vested interests. He said the protocol powers and honorarium announced for recently elected District Development Council (DDC) chairpersons and its members has exposed the mindset of […]

Williamson ruled out of BD series with elbow injury

Williamson ruled out of BD series with elbow injury

WELLINGTON: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the One-day International series against Bangladesh with an elbow problem, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Tuesday. Williamson, who led the ‘Black Caps’ to a 3-2 T20 series win over Australia on Sunday, has a small tear in his left elbow tendon and had been ‘experiencing irritation’ […]

US blocks delivery of Turkish gunships to Pakistan

US blocks delivery of Turkish gunships to Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The United States has prevented Turkey from supplying 30 locally-made attack helicopters to Pakistan, diplomatic sources in Washington told Dawn. According to Bloomberg News, Turkey’s presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin told reporters on Monday that “the US has blocked Turkey’s helicopter sale to Pakistan, which will likely lead to Islamabad buying it from China.” The […]

West Bengal Assembly Polls: Mamata Banerjee Files Nomination Papers From Nandigram

West Bengal Assembly Polls: Mamata Banerjee Files Nomination Papers From Nandigram

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday filed her nomination papers to contest from the Nandigram constituency in the upcoming Assembly polls. The TMC chief filed her papers at Nandigram’s Haldia sub-divisional office after taking part in a 2-km-long roadshow. She was accompanied by part president Subrata Bakshi. The […]

Pending passport

Pending passport

PDP President and former chief minister approached JK high court for the issuance of her passport as she could not get it due to the pending police verification. Recently a court has issued notice to Jammu and Kashmir government on a petition filed by former Chief Minister and PDP President, Mehbooba Mufti asking for the […]

PMO reviews progress of COVID-19 vaccination drives

PMO reviews progress of COVID-19 vaccination drives

Stresses the need for gross root, inclusive and equitable distribution of vaccines JAMMU, MARCH 09: Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the public health response to COVID-19 and asked all the States and Union territories to assiduously expedite vaccination of priority groups in accordance with […]

Atal Dulloo reviews PMJAY SEHAT registration

Atal Dulloo reviews PMJAY SEHAT registration

30 lakh beneficiaries registered, 23 lakh Golden Cards issued JAMMU, MARCH 09: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting of Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana – SEHAT Scheme (AB-PMJAY-SEHAT) to review the progress of registration of beneficiaries and generation of Golden Cards in Jammu and Kashmir. While […]

Advisor Bhatnagar takes stock of developmental scenario, COVID-19 vaccination at Baramulla

Advisor Bhatnagar takes stock of developmental scenario, COVID-19 vaccination at Baramulla

Asks officers to create awareness among masses to eliminate misconceptions about vaccine BARAMULLA, MARCH 09: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, R R Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting of senior officers of Baramulla district to review the overall developmental scenario and COVID-19 vaccination programme in the district. During his visit, the Advisor was accompanied by senior officers […]