Srinagar: A newly recruited militant of Al-Badr was arrested by a Naka party in Sugan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an active militant of Al-Badr was arrested at a naka near Draggad Sugan village of Shopian. He was arrested by Army’s 44 […]
Srinagar: Kashmir valley reported six more deaths attributed to covid-19 deaths on Tuesday, taking the fatality count due to the deadly virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 560. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that those who succumbed to the virus include a 70-year-old man from Handwara who died […]
A fresh exchange of fire took place at the site of the gunfight in Kreeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today morning. The security forces had suspended the operation late last night due to darkness, officials said. A senior Police officer told news agency GNS that the operation was resumed at the first light […]
Committee framed to work out modalities for economic revival & extending support to the business community Last date for availing of benefits under Power Amnesty Scheme extended upto 30th September, 2020 Fresh holistic review to be taken in respect of Policy/Guidelines for Registration, Renewal/Operation of House Boats Directs for devising an institutional mechanism for taking […]
For the first time in nearly four decades, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the hottest day in August at 35.7 degree Celsius on Monday. Earlier, the hottest day in this month was recorded on August 07 at 35.4 degree Celsius. The official spokesman told the local news agency, Kashmir News Observer […]
A 17-year-old boy hanged himself to death in Kawoosa village of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 17-year-old youth hanged himself to death at his home on Monday evening. The boy identified as Zubair Ahmad Ganie of Kawoosa Khalisa in Budgam […]
Director General of Police J&K Dilbagh Singh Monday said LeT Commander Sajad Haider who was operating on the lines of Hizb commander Burhan Wani to lure local boys into militancy was among those killed in Kreeri encounter. Forces today killed three militants after soon after they killed three forces personnel at a Naka in Kreeri, […]
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to take stock of the water crises like situation looming due to dry season and no rainfall in nearly past 3 months. During the meeting, the Div Com reviewed the functioning of Water Supply Schemes, Irrigation schemes, functioning of Power Projects and […]
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday expressed outrage at the objectionable remarks made by members of a right wing organization in Reasi against Prophet Muhammad (SAW) seeking exemplary punishment to such deranged elements under law who are hell-bent to destroy the traditional amity and brotherhood in J&K. Jammu and Kashmir has been an alcove […]
While terming the decision to restore 4G internet services in two districts of Jammu and Kashmir after more than a year a cruel joke, CPI (M) Monday said the BJP government’s Digital India started with much fanfare has come crashing down in the region. in a statement to KNS, From the Supreme Court to the […]