South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian

South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian

Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Turkwagam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thrusday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Turkwagam. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]

IPC gaining attention post COVID: Advisor Bhatnagar

IPC gaining attention post COVID: Advisor Bhatnagar

‘J&K has made great strides in medical education during past three years’ SRINAGAR, MARCH 31: Infection Control Academy of India (IFCAI) Hyderabad in association with Air indoor Assessment Pvt Ltd, New Delhi today organized the first ever Continuing Medical Education (CME) in Jammu and Kashmir titled “Infection Prevention & Control post COVID era” at SKICC, […]

Lt Governor inaugurates 10-bed state-of-the-art Palliative/Geriatric Care Wards in all districts of J&K UT

Lt Governor inaugurates 10-bed state-of-the-art Palliative/Geriatric Care Wards in all districts of J&K UT

Landmark step bridges a decades-old void in J&K’s healthcare system by offering dedicated facilities to elderly and critically ill ageing patients, ensuring their dignity and quality of life: LG The Palliative/Geriatric Care facility inaugurated today demonstrates another social dimension, it places care of elderly as a top priority of entire healthcare ecosystem in our quest […]

J&K Logs 17 Fresh Covid Cases

J&K Logs 17 Fresh Covid Cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 17 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said two of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 15 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453737. Giving district wise details, the officials […]

22 houses gutted in Srinagar mid-night blaze

22 houses gutted in Srinagar mid-night blaze

Twenty-two houses were gutted in a devastating midnight blaze in Gata- Colony Noor Bagh area of Srinagar city. Besides the massive property loss, four persons including a firefighter sustained injuries during the rescue operation. The victims told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that the fire emanated from a house due to a short circuit […]

Body of mentally unsound person found in Kupwara

Body of mentally unsound person found in Kupwara

Body of a mentally unsound person was found in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Thursday. Reports reaching GNS said that some passersby spotted the body near Jamia Masjid Drugmulla and informed the police station about it. A police team reached the spot and took the body into possession. The deceased has been identified as […]

Aadhar penetration

Aadhar penetration

The J & K administration has decided to go for a massive Awareness Campaign and also to educate general public about the importance of such linkage so that they get benefitted from different government schemes. Recently the Chief Secretary held a review meeting about the Aadhar penetration and he asked the officers to go for […]

LAHDC: BJP Councilors withdraw support from NC in Kargil

LAHDC: BJP Councilors withdraw support from NC in Kargil

Under the direction of BJP LadakhPresident Phunchok Stanzin, six BJP Councillors of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil have withdrawn support from NC leader Feroz Khan-led LAHDC. BJP Ladakh President Phunchok Stanzin told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the decision was taken after a thorough discussion with all the stakeholders and BJP executive […]

Lt Governor launches MyGov- the robust citizen engagement platform for J&K

Lt Governor launches MyGov- the robust citizen engagement platform for J&K

The innovative platform to build citizen-government partnership will promote participatory governance & policymaking: Lt Governor MyGov will bring the J&K administration closer to common man while providing them opportunity to share opinions, ideas and suggestions on a range of issues for socio-economic transformation of the UT, says the LG Governance process is a two way […]