Gogji Bagh residents accuse I&FC dept of carrying illegal demolition drive

Gogji Bagh residents accuse I&FC dept of carrying illegal demolition drive

Residents of Flood Channel Bund Gogji Bagh Srinagar accused the Officials of Irrigation and Flood Control Department of carrying out illegal demolition of their houses. In a statement to KNS, they said,”we the owners of residential houses located alongside the Flood Channel Bund at Gogji Bagh, Srinagar, have witnessed, on a selective basis, a repeat […]

Police use teargas shells to end up scuffle over water scarcity in Pinjura

Police use teargas shells to end up scuffle over water scarcity in Pinjura

A massive teargas shelling reported from Pinjura area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday after a scuffle occurred between two villages over water scarcity. According to reports reaching to Kashmir News Services (KNS), Shaksaz Mohalla of Pinjura was facing acute shortage of drinking water supply after which they approached concern department for erection of […]

Advisor Sharma discusses modalities for JKHDC, JKHC merger at BoD meeting

Advisor Sharma discusses modalities for JKHDC, JKHC merger at BoD meeting

Advisor to the Lt Governor, KK Sharma today directed for making the Jammu and Kashmir Handloom Development Corporation (JKHDC) and Jammu and Kashmir Handicrafts Corporation Limited (JKHC) more vibrant and financially viable so that these can effectively contribute to the economy and create the much-needed employment avenues by effectively marketing handmade products of the artisans […]

LG announces launch of Macadamisation Program

LG announces launch of Macadamisation Program

In a significant move aimed at improving road conditions and giving major relief to the public, the Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, announced the launch of a Macadamisation Program for roads across the UT of Jammu & Kashmir. The announcement comes in the backdrop of grievances relating to poor condition of roads and the problems […]

Responsive Governance strengthens democracy at gross roots Lt Governor

Responsive Governance strengthens democracy at gross roots Lt Governor

Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today stressed on active participation for achieving the goal of good governance and stressed upon the responsive and proactive administration so that the fruits of development reach the last man. The Lieutenant Governor stated this during his visit to district Anantnag were he interacted with several delegations and Public Representatives […]

Woman injured in cross border shelling in Karnah

Woman injured in cross border shelling in Karnah

A 32 year old woman was injured in a cross border shelling in Karnah sector of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS) a 32 year old women identified as Parveena Begum wife of fareed Ahmad injured on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday in Hajitra village of Karnah after armies […]

Revoking Article 370 lends new edge to China-Pakistan nexus against India, says rights forum

Revoking Article 370 lends new edge to China-Pakistan nexus against India, says rights forum

Srinagar: The Forum for Human Rights in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday released a report in which it said that the developments in the union territory after the scrapping of Article 370 last August have “highlighted a tri-lateralisation of the dispute over Kashmir between India, Pakistan and China” and added a “new edge to the strategic China-Pakistan nexus against […]

LG announces programme for 100 percent macadamisation of roads across J&K

LG announces programme for 100 percent macadamisation of roads across J&K

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir, G C Murmu Thursday announced the launch of a major Macadamisation Program for roads across the union territory. The announcement comes in the backdrop of grievances relating to poor condition of roads and the problems connected thereto, presented before the Lieutenant Governor during his tours as a part of […]