The spat between suspended IPS officer Basant Rath and DGP Dilbagh Singh has gone rebellious despite action taken by MHA on Wednesday. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), 2000-batch IPS officer and former IGP Traffic Basant Rath tweeted, “Apna tou Kaam hai jalaate rahe chiraag, Rastey mai chahiye Dost ya Dilloo ka ghar miley”. “It’s […]
In a deadly attack from militants in North Kashmir BJP district president, his father and brother have been killed. Police sources told News Agency KNT that at about 2100 hours this evening, militants fired upon district BJP president Wasim Ahmed Bari outside his shop near police station Bandipora. In the militant shootout his brother Umar […]
Srinagar, July 8 (GNS): Kashmir Valley on Monday reported five deaths due to covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 148. While two deaths each took place at CD, one of the exclusive facilities for the management of covid-19 patients, and SMHS hospital, one happened at SKIMS Soura. Talking to […]
JAMMU, JULY 08: Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Sheetal Nanda, today convened a meeting to review progress on implementation of Integrated Watershed Management Projects (IWMP) besides construction and renovation of Panchayat Ghars under RGSA in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Director Rural Development Department, Kashmir, Qazi Sarwar, Director Panchayati Raj, […]
PSUs to begin mining by 20th July in 10 blocks SRINAGAR, JULY 8: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam while chairing a meeting to take stock of issues being faced in mining of construction material, called for synergy and coordination between various stakeholders including Geology & Mining Department, State Environment Authority, Pollution Control Board, […]
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former tourism minister Mohammad Dilawar Mir on Wednesday urged the J&K government to defer formulation and issuance of new guidelines regulating the tourism trade for houseboats in Kashmir till the COVID lockdown is over. In a statement issued to KNS , Mir said that the new guidelines […]
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said that people are not following precautionary measures and health advisories in view of COVID-19 pandemic despite rise in coronavirus deaths and positive cases in J&K. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said people in Kashmir region have stopped taking the precautionary measures seriously which may be disastrous. “After restrictions […]
Jammu and Kashmir IPS officer Basant Rath has been suspended for alleged instances of ‘gross misconduct and misbehaviour’ a Home Ministry order said on Wednesday. Mr. Rath had recently written a letter in which he expressed apprehension about his safety due to “certain activities” of the Jammu and Kashmir Police chief. The letter had gone viral […]
Chairman District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has imposed a complete ban on swimming/bathing in Nallah Sindh and its tributaries in wake of frequent loss of precious lives in drowning incidents. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), an order issued by District Magistrate Ganderbal who is also Chaiman DDMA, reads “In view of frequent loss of […]
Several students quarantined in old Airport Srinagar on Wednesday complained that their further investigations have not been done despite passing twelve days. They appealed administraion to ensure their Covid-19 tests so that they can walk to their respective homes. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that eight students who came from Kirgizstan (Russian) […]