JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today paid floral tributes to the former Defence Minister, George Fernandes during his second death anniversary commemoration conclave organized by George Fernandes Foundation, in collaboration with Hind Mazdoor Kissan Panchayat, J&K Unit and Step India J&K Unit at Press Club. Remembering the former Union Minister, the Lt Governor observed that […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 76 fresh covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 124373. Among the cases, officials said that 60 were from Kashmir Valley and 16 from Jammu. In all, nine districts reported no fresh case. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 32 cases, Baramulla […]
A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Batpora Lelhara village of Kakapora belt in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday evening. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army’s 50 RR and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about […]
Three militants were killed in a brief gunfight in Mandoora area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Awantipora district on Friday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told GNS that three militants have been killed in a brief encounter. However the identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, Reports reaching GNS […]
One militant was killed by the government forces in the first gunfight of the year that broke out in Mandoora village of Tral on Friday. “One unidentified terrorist killed,” the police tweeted. “Operation going on. Further details shall follow.” A joint team of Police, army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles, and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon and […]
Bomb Disposal Squad Friday diffused some explosive substance in North Kashmir’s Baramulla area. Joint Forces including Police and soldiers from 52 Rashtriya Rifles detected a small iron box that was lying on road side at Pothukha area that falls under the jurisdiction of Police Station Tarzoo Sopore. Sources told KNT that traffic was immediately suspended […]
Sajad Gani Lone of Peoples Conference walked out from People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) amalgam and said that the main reason was the breach of trust among the different constituents of this platform. Basically Peoples Conference leaders openly talked about the proxy candidates fielded by different People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) units against […]
Srinagar,: Cold wave conditions intensified in Kashmir on Friday as mercury plunged by two degrees in Srinagar, while the minimum temperature elsewhere in the valley stayed mostly 10 degrees below freezing point, officials said. Srinagar city recorded a low of minus 7.7 degrees Celsius plunging more than two degrees from minus 5.6 degrees Celsius the previous […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 28: In a significant and major development, Government of Jammu & Kashmir today enhanced the rate of stipend for trainees undergoing Elementary and Advanced level training courses in various training centres of Handicrafts and Handloom departments. The monthly stipend in Handicrafts sector has been enhanced from Rs. 500/- to Rs. 1000/- for Elementary […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 28: A delegation of All Parties Migrants Coordination Committee (APMCC) today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The members of the delegation led by its Chairman, Vinod Pandit comprising K C. Bharati and Adv. Arun Kandroo apprised the Lt Governor about various concerning issues of Kashmiri Migrant employees working […]