SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the Next of Kin of those who have lost their lives in the tragic bus incident in Katra. The Lt Governor expressed grief over the unfortunate incident and directed the district administration to ensure the best possible treatment […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported five new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that three of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu district and two from Srinagar, taking the overall tally to 454131—166386 in Jammu and 287745 in Kashmir. […]
At least four persons, including a father son duo, died in a probable case of asphyxiation while cleaning a well in Keegam area of frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Local sources told GNS that commotion broke out in Keegam Kandi this afternoon after news spread of four persons falling unconscious while cleaning a well. People […]
Hopes to see India the global economic leader by 2047 SRINAGAR, MAY 13: The Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta has enumerated Science and Technology as a key aspect to realize its goal of global leadership by 2047. Dr Mehta was speaking during a high-level meeting held, under the auspices of NITI Aayog that was […]
Pays obeisance at Kheer Bhawani Shrine GANDERBAL, MAY 13: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Cooperation and Development of North Eastern Region, B L Verma, today visited Ganderbal and inspected functioning of Tulmulla Milk Producers Dairy Cooperative Society Limited, Ganderbal. During the visit, MoS inspected various units of the Society and was briefed about functioning […]
Police on Friday said that two militants were killed in a gunfight at Brar Aragam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora. “1 more (militant) killed (total 2). Search operation is in progress. Further details shall follow,” police said in a tweet as per GNS. Earlier IGP Kashmir said two recent infiltrated Pakistani militants of LeT who […]
Trapped Pak militants had escaped from Salinder forests on May 11: IGP Bandipora : A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in Brar-Aragam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday officials said. The officials told that one unidentified militant has been killed in the operation. They said […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar Former Chief Minister and Vice President of National Conference Omar Abdullah in a series of tweets have said that the J & K administration has failed to provide a secure environment to KPs and they have the right to protest. Calling the use of force including tear smoke shells […]
Jammu and Kashmir police used a few tear-gas shells and mild lathi-charge to foil the protest of Kashmiri Pandits at Sheikhpora, Budgam, who were marching towards Srinagar International Airport. As per the Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the protesters said that they were waiting for Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha till 11 am and as he didn’t […]
Government on Friday ordered transfer of three JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order Sahil Jandyal (JKAS), Sub-Divisional Magistrate Mendhar, holding the additional charge of the post of Sub-Registrar Mendhar, has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Jammu Development Authority. Reetika Arora, JKAS Secretary, Development Authority, has […]