Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir home department on Thursday ordered transfer and postings of 27 police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. Rakesh Balwal has been appointed as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar. An order issued under number 320-Home of 2021, dated 16-12-2021, reads that in the interest of administration, […]
There is a huge lot of progress for the eradication of tuberculosis from Jammu and Kashmir and the health department has geared up its different wings for this purpose. Recently the National Health Mission reviewed the TB Elimination Action Plan for J&K. During the meeting the head of the mission asked officers to redouble efforts […]
Srinagar: A massive fire has broken out in a hotel in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A Fire and Emergency Department official told GNS that a fire has broken in hotel Qartuba located at Sanatnagar this morning. So far it has been ascertained that the fire broke out from ground floor of the six storey structure […]
Kulgam, Dec 16: Two militants have been killed in an overnight encounter that broke out between security forces and militants at Redwani Bala area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two unidentified militants were killed in the gunfight, whose identification is being ascertained. The search operation is […]
Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Redwani Bala area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Redwani Bala. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]
Srinagar: Government of India on Wednesday said that statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be “granted” at an “appropriate time” even as it put the ball regarding elections in J&K and Ladakh in the Election Commission of India’s court. “Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be granted at an appropriate time,” Minister of State in […]
Simultaneous raids at 16 different places in Kashmir to probe land grab, militancy funding Srinagar, Dec 15: In its first major operation, the newly constituted State Intelligence Agency (SIA) carried out raids at 16 locations in different parts of Kashmir Valley as part of the investigation in the land grab by “Jamiat-us-sualihaat in Marhama area […]
HANDWARA, DECEMBER, 15:- Today a mega awareness/training camp was organized at Town Hall Handwara, District Kupwara by the Department of Horticulture. This was the 7th such camp organized by the Department to reach out to the farmers under the banner “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. Director General Horticulture Kashmir Mr. Ajaz Ahmad Bhat (JKAS) was the […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: Several delegations including Waqf Development Committee Chairperson; DDC member and former Minister called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan and apprised him of their concerning issues. Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee (Union Ministry of Minority Affairs) met the Lt Governor and discussed about several measures to be taken […]
Directs for launching intensified drive against roadside encroachments, wrong parking, traffic violators SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 15:- Taking cognizance of the complaints received from the general public with regard to nuisance of wrong parking, roadside encroachments on City roads, the District Magistrate/ Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday undertook a surprise inspection of various City roads […]