The editor of a south Kashmir based news portal, The Kashmiriyat, was summoned by Jammu and Kashmir police’s cyber cell in Srinagar on Friday for “unknown reasons.” In a statement, the Kashmiriyat said that Qazi Shibli “got a call from the Cyber Police station at around 2:15 PM on Thursday asking him to present himself” in the Cyber Police […]
Srinagar: Seven more deaths were reported in Jammu and Kashmir due to COVID-19 since last evening, taking the toll to 373, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Four of the victims were from Srinagar, two from Pulwama while one, a 56-year-old, was from Jammu’s Shakti Shakti Nagar. All of the deaths from Srinagar […]
New Delhi: The CPI(M) on Thursday alleged that the government has “deliberately” chosen August 5 as the date of the bhoomi pujan ceremony for the Ram temple at Ayodhya as the “demolition” of Jammu and Kashmir and the rebuilding of the temple are both “core agendas of Hindutva forces”. Last year on August 5, the abrogation of […]
Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu and officers and the staff of the Raj Bhavan, accorded a warm send off to Sh. Rajnish Pran, who has served as Director, Special Security Force (SSF) at the Lt Governor’s Secretariat. The Lt Governor appreciated the conduct of the officer with which he performed his duties to oversee the […]
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday condemned the police action against veteran Congress leader and former union minister Prof. Saif-ud-Din Soz. In a statement issued here, Bukhari termed the restrictions on Prof. Soz as unwarranted and uncalled for when the J&K administration informed the Supreme Court that Mr. […]
Asks the DCs to establish control room to provide better assistance to people JAMMU, JULY 30: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners to review the arrangements to be carried out for the smooth celebration of Eid-ul-Azha. Deputy Commissioners hailing from all the districts of the Jammu Division […]
New Delhi: A day after the Jammu and Kashmir administration told the Supreme Court that Saifuddin Soz “is not under detention”, the Congress leader remained confined to his home and was not allowed by the police to either go out or let anyone in. The police claimed that Saifuddin Soz’s movement was being restricted because […]
Principal Secretary Agriculture Department, Navin Choudhary, today convened a review meeting regarding finalization of new projects under NABARD for 2020-21 besides assessing progress on ongoing projects. Among others the meeting was attended by Chief General Manager NABARD J&K, Vice Chancellors of SKUAST Kashmir and Jammu, Director Agriculture, Director Horticulture, Director Sericulture and Director Finance AP. […]
A high level security review meeting was held at Police Headquarters (PHQ) Srinagar today under the chairmanship of Director General of Police J&K Shri Dilbag Singh in which over all security scenario of the UT particularly security arrangements with regard to EID, and Independence Day were discussed. The efforts of collective fight against the COVID […]
Shocking reports are coming from SKIMS where authorities have kept Covid-19 positive patients along with non-Covid-19 patients, triggering panic among general patients, attendants and visitors as well. Sources told KNS that SKIMS has become a super-spreader of Covid-19 pandemic as general and Covid-19 positive patients are being kept along in emergency ward repeatedly. They added […]