Welfare schemes

Welfare schemes

The J & K administration has launched many welfare schemes for the benefit of the common masses. In the past few years there has been an improvement on the ground to make the system transparent. LG Manoj Sinha  led Administration has established a system working solely for welfare of common masses. Government has initiated several […]

Encounter breaks out in Imamsahib Shopian

Encounter breaks out in Imamsahib Shopian

An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Baskuchan village in Imamsahib area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Sunday An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in […]

Cancer hospital should come up in city outskirts: Karra

Cancer hospital should come up in city outskirts: Karra

Congress Working Committee member and former Member Parliament Tariq Hameed Karra in a statement today strongly opposed the decision of Waqf board to close down Srinagar’s Eid gah for congregational prayers and dedicating the place for a Cancer hospital.    In a statement issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Karra said that the land for […]

Azad elected chairman of Democratic Azad Party

Azad elected chairman of Democratic Azad Party

Jammu: Former Chief Minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state Ghulam Nabi Azad has been elected the chairman of his newly formed Democratic Azad Party (DAP), a party leader said on Saturday. A resolution to this effect was passed at a founder members session, which was held both in Jammu and Srinagar, the leader […]

Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurates Start Up Expo at Jammu

Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurates Start Up Expo at Jammu

JAMMU, OCTOBER 1: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Science & Technology, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated Start-up Expo organized at Jammu In the expo, the government of Jammu & […]

J&K Wildlife Dept begins to find answer to surge in human-animal conflict

J&K Wildlife Dept begins to find answer to surge in human-animal conflict

Srinagar): With the increase in the incidents of man-animal conflict in Kashmir, the Wild Life Protection Department, J&K along with Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) is set to launch research project to assess the reasons behind the growing human-animal conflict in Jammu Kashmir. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that […]

Kashmir: 14 militants killed in September

Kashmir: 14 militants killed in September

Srinagar, Oct 1: In 10 encounters which raged in September, 14 militants including 2 infiltrators and a Pakistani militant were killed in Kashmir Valley. Among 10 gunfights, militants managed to escape from 2 encounter sites in Baskuchan and Chitragam villages of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. The data available with the news agency Kashmir News Trust […]

Antonio Inoki, Japanese pro-wrestler politician, dies aged 79

Antonio Inoki, Japanese pro-wrestler politician, dies aged 79

Antonio Inoki, a Japanese professional wrestling star turned politician, widely known for his match with Muhammad Ali and ties to North Korea, has died aged 79, after years of battling a rare disease, the company he founded said on Saturday. “New Japan Pro-Wrestling is deeply saddened at the passing of our founder, Antonio Inoki,” the […]