45 travelers were among 564 new novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 106548, officials said on Sunday. They said that 274 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 290 from Kashmir Valley. Among the cases, they said, Srinagar reported 107, Baramulla 52, […]
Jammu: Border security force on Sunday claimed to have found a suspected tunnel along the international border in Samba district saying it may have been used for infiltration. An official said that a patrolling party of BSF found a small tunnel in Regal area of Samba on the IB. “The tunnel is located close to […]
An army trooper committed suicide at a post along Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said on Sunday. They said the trooper belonged to army’s 39RR and was posted at Nambal post in village Salootri. He has been identified as Havaldar Rajender Singh. While confirming the incident, Police post incharge Jhallas M […]
An alert has been sounded along Line of Control in Poonch district after a flying object was spotted in the mountainous district’s Mendhar sector on Sunday morning. Official sources told GNS that the object was probably a drone and army has even reported hit it with a shell. SDPO Mendhar Z A Jafri told GNS […]
SRINAGAR: In a significant development, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir has constituted a high-level committee to examine the issue of enhancement of retirement age of teaching faculty in government colleges in the Union Territory. According to the news agency KNO, the seven-member committee headed by the advisor of High Education Department will examine the need […]
SRINAGAR: Two women were injured after the armies of India and Pakistan exchanged fire along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said on Saturday. They said that Pakistan army resorted to firing and mortar shelling in Degwar, Malti and Dallan, leading to the injuries to two women. Identified as Mansha Bi (18) daughter of […]
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 9,38,476 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
26 travelers were among 608 new cases of novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 105984. Among the cases, official sources told that 311 were reported from Jammu and 297 from Kashmir Valley. Among the cases, they said, Srinagar reported 124, Baramulla 40, Budgam 47, […]
The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) has written to Jammu and Kashmir’s State Election Commissioner K.K. Sharma to complain that the candidates put by seven-party conglomerate are not allowed to campaign. In a letter, the PAGD chairman and National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah wrote that candidates put up by the PAGD are immediately […]
Srinagar: People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) President, Dr Farooq Abdullah has written to J&K Election Commissioner, K K Sharma alleging gross “interference in democracy” by the authorities ahead of the upcoming DDC and Panchayat elections. A letter shot by Farooq to Sharma reads that the candidates put up by the PAGD, the united front […]