The candidates from National Conference (NC) bagged all the two District Development Council (DDC) chairperson posts in Kishtwar and Ramban district on Thursday. NC candidate Puja Devi in Kishtwar bagged eight votes and won the election for Chairman while Congress candidate Saima Lone was elected as Vice Chairman. In Ramban, NC candidate Shamshad Begum got […]
The body of a missing lady of Shar Shali was recovered from river Jhelum by Police at Khankahbagh area of Pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday afternoon. Officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a body was spotted by some locals and they accordingly informed police, who rushed to […]
The Government of India has allowed another delegation to Jammu and Kashmir of foreign envoys so that they can understand the situation on the ground. Amid tight security and a lot of precautions, the local administration and police were busy in making the arrangements for their meetings and stay. Earlier the central government has allowed […]
Srinagar, Feb 18: At least seven barracks of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) were gutted in a massive fire at Tatto Ground Batamaloo overnight, officials said on Thursday. They said that the fire started at around 0300 hours from a barrack of 10th battalion SSB and spread in the vicinity. While at least seven barracks were […]
CS directs setting up of Quality Management Cell, Project Planning Cell in PWD to achieve 5k progress next year JAMMU, FEBRUARY 17: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting of UT level Standing Committee of J&K Rural Roads Development Agency (JKRRDA) to review progress made under the flagship programme, ‘Pradhan Mantri […]
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 17: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr.Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting of senior officers of various departments to discuss and review the JK Education Investment Policy, 2020(JKEIP) at Civil Secretariat here. Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department, Talat Parvez Rohella; Special Secretary, lndustries & Commerce, Tariq Ahmad Zargar; MD SIDCO, Mohammad Harun; […]
Indian Air Force has written to the authorities of Jammu airport as well as the airlines management operating their flights from and to Jammu airport for the closure of the runway for the period of 15 days. In its communication to Airport Authorities and Airlines, Senior Air Traffic Controller has written that the complete closure […]
Srinagar:Unknown Gunmen fired upon a man near Sonwar area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar on Wednesday evening. A senior police officer told GNS that suspected militants fired upon a man (whose identity is yet to ascertained) near Krishan Dabba Sonwar. He was immediately shifted to SMHS hospital for treatment where his condition is said to be […]
Srinagar: After remaining suspended for the last 10 months due to Covid-19 pandemic, the rail services are all set to resume “partially” from February 22 onwards in Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The officials said that Chief Area Manager Northern Railway Srinagar has written a communication to SSP/GRP/ Srinagar, clearly mentioning that the train services […]
A complete is being observed in the Magam town of central Kashmir’s Budgam district even as a group of 24 diplomats from foreign missions, who arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday visited the town block. All shops and business establishments in the area remained shut while traffic movement remained skeletal, a news-gathering agency Kashmir News Trust […]