Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Mouchwa area of Budgam district on Tuesday evening. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Srinagar Police, Budgam Police and army’s 50RR launched a cordon and search operation in Mouchwa. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
A trooper died on spot after falling from stairs in South Kashmir’s Tral on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the camp of 180 Battalion CRPF. Sources told news agency KNT that a trooper identified as Chanderpal was coming down from the stairs when he slipped and fell down. He sustained grievous injuries resulting in his […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 452 fresh covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 92677. Among the cases, Srinagar reported 118, Budgam 22, Baramulla 47, Pulwama 24, Kupwara 9, Anantnag 6, Bandipora 13, Ganderbal 18, Kulgam 0, Shopian 1, Jammu 109, Rajouri 7, Udhampur 6, Doda 9, Kathua 9, Poonch 7, Samba […]
Hands over a cheque of Rs 250 crore to J&K Bank as commencement of disbursement of 5% Interest Subvention and coverage of re-structured accounts of 2014 & 2016 First tranche of Interest subvention of 5% in case of all borrowers; Pending interest subvention under 2014 and 2016 rehabilitation schemes for restructured accounts released today “My […]
By Muzammil Bhat MK Srinagar Both Former Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah have reacted on similar lines over the recent amendments to the land laws in Jammu and Kashmir. Both of them have said that the central government has kept Jammu and Kashmir up for sale and said that such designs of the […]
Any Indian citizen can now buy land in Jammu and Kashmir as the Centre on Tuesday issued one of the most significant orders post abrogation of Article 370. Political parties here called it unacceptable saying it was like putting J&K up for sale. However, the government like previous orders, has not extended the adaptation to […]
Kings XI Punjab opener Mandeep Singh, who is grieving the recent death of his father, said he was glad to have fulfilled one of his wishes in the ongoing IPL — remaining unbeaten while steering the side to a win. The 28-year-old scored 66 off 56 balls and partnered the explosive Chris Gayle in a […]
BEIJING: China said on Monday it would impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a Boeing defence division and other US firms involved in arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governed island that Beijing views as its territory. The two US giants were involved in a recent sale of nearly $2 billion worth of missiles to Taiwan, alongside […]
Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, has called the recent amendments in the land laws of J-K and Ladakh, “unacceptable”, stating that “J-K is now up for sale”. Mr. Abdullah, who is also vice president of National Conference, said: “Unacceptable amendments to the land ownership laws of J&K. Even the tokenism of […]
Anantnag: A four-year-old boy drowned to death on Monday evening in Panjpora area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials said that the boy identified as Muzamil Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ghulam Hassan Sheikh of Asthan Mohalla Panjpora accidently fell into a spring when he was riding his bicycle on the road. Soon after […]