Gunmen killed three Afghan women involved in a nationwide polio immunisation programme on Tuesday, officials said, a day after authorities launched a new drive against the crippling disease. The three women were killed in two separate attacks in the restive eastern city of Jalalabad, officials said. “They were all on duty going from house to […]
NORTH SOUND: Kraigg Brathwaite completed a ninth Test century and was eventually last out for 126 on the stroke of lunch as the West Indies totalled 354 in their first innings on day two of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Antigua on Tuesday. Suranga Lakmal led the visitors’ effort with figures […]
New Delhi: As many as 53,480 fresh infections pushed India’s COVID-19 tally to 1,21,49,335, while 354 new fatalities, the highest single-day spike so far this year, took the death toll to 1,62,468, according to Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday. The country had recorded 355 deaths on December 17. The active caseload increased to […]
In the past two decades there have been efforts though slow to bring Jammu and Kashmir on the adventure tourism map. But in the recent past the JK administration has tried to clear the bottlenecks for eco tourism and adventure tourism to flourish especially in all seasons. Adventure tourism could only pick in Gulmarg slopes […]
Accepting that militant attack that left two municipal councilor and a policeman dead happened due to security lapse, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said that if the security personnel present at the spot would have retaliated effectively the result could have been different. He said one Over Ground Worker (OGW), […]
Stresses on strong mask enforcement in all districts SRINAGAR, MARCH 30: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of officers to review Covid- 19 related situation in Kashmir. At the outset, Mission Director NHM detailed the meeting about the district wise current graph of positive cases, contact tracing, vaccination, home isolation […]
SRINAGAR, MARCH 30: In a much-needed boost to the tourism sector, night flight operations have started at Srinagar airport bringing cheers to the travel and hospitality sector in the Kashmir Valley. The first direct evening flight of Indigo airline with 184 passengers onboard from Bangalore landed at Srinagar airport on March 29 which was warmly […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 359 fresh covid-19 cases, the most in a day so far this year, to take the overall tally of the infections to 130587, officials said on Tuesday. Also, one death due to the virus was reported in the last 24 hours, taking the J&K’s fatality count to 1990—735 in Jammu and […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Many Congress workers staged a protest demonstration in Rajouri district against the growing burden of taxes on the common people by the BJP government. Police detained Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee chief, Ghulam Ahmad Mir along with many other party leaders on Tuesday during a protest in Rajouri district. […]
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered transfer of ten KAS officers in the interest of administration. According to an order, Asif Hamid Khan (KAS), Registrar, Cooperative Societies, J-K, has been transferred and posted as Member, J&K Special Tribunal (Srinagar Bench). Rohit Khajuria (KAS), awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, has […]