A Railway Protection Force personnel was killed while as another was injured in a militant attack in Kakapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. A top police officer told GNS that two cops of Railway Protection Force were injured after militants attack them at Kakapora. Both the injured personnel were shifted to nearby […]
An Ambulance driver was killed in a road accident in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that a mini-ambulance bearing registration number JK09A-8992 on way to Karnah from Kupwara fell into a deep gorge after the driver purportedly lost control over the vehicle near Madh Modh Teethwal, resulting in […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar After the recent light rains, dry weather conditions and hot days are back in Kashmir. With temperatures going high again during night and day in Kashmir valley, it is still being thronged by tourists. As the tourism picked up in the month of March, the footfall has increased in the […]
At least six persons suffered burn injuries after an LPG gas cylinder explosion took place inside a house in Rajbagh area of Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that six persons identified as Muhammad Ashraf, Abdul Kabir, Bilquees Bano, Najima Banoo, Tawquer Ahmad—all residents of Kupwara and Yasmeena resident of Anantnag […]
New Delhi: There is an unprecedented threat to the forest cover of Jammu and Kashmir as the increasing temperatures along with dry weather conditions has caused about 200 forest fire incidents in the past three weeks. The calls to forest control rooms are coming everyday especially in the Jammu region, triggering alarm and scare among environmentalists. […]
Steps to make district TB Free gain momentum; 200 Chemist shops to be notified for easy access to Anti TB drugs SRINAGAR, APRIL 17: In order to review the status of TB Notification in Private diagnostic centres under National Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Programme (NTEP) in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, […]
Jammu and Kashmir registered 12 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that nine of the cases were reported from Kashmir Valley—all from Srinagar while three cases in Jammu division were reported from Samba district. The fresh cases take the […]
A PDD lineman working with Power Development Department (PDD) died due to electric shock in Hafroo area of center Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday, officials said. They said that the lineman identified as Mohammad Ashraf Mir, a resident of Badapora Nagam Charshrief received electric shock while repairing Transfer in the Haproo area. Soon after receiving […]
In order to make Jammu and Kashmir self-sufficient in power generation, the central government has been funding in a massive manner to complete such projects. These mega power projects will not only provide employment opportunities to local youth but also uninterrupted power supply for industrial growth. Recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said that power generation, […]
All reports, complaints will be directly monitored under supervision of SSP Srinagar In an intiative Srinagar Police on Saturday requested to citizens of Srinagar to come forward and report any bribe or favor by any officer/ employee of Srinagar district. In a tweet, Srinagar police wrote, ” All Citizens of Srinagar district are requested […]