Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who fired at himself with his service rifle on October 12 succumbed to his injuries late last night at SMHS hospital, Srinagar, officials said on Monday. They said his condition deteriorated last night and he breathed his last. The deceased belonged to D-Coy 141 battalion CRPF camp Shergari, […]
The decision of the government to form an amendment in the panchayati raj act and to pave way for the elections to the district development councils has shown that it is the new direction being given by the central government. For the overall development of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past both centre and […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police Monday detained three BJP leaders from Kupwara who tried to raise tricolour at Clock tower, Lal Chowk, Srinagar, this morning. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reported that three BJP leaders from the party’s Kupwara unit reached Lal Chowk, near clock tower ( Ghanta Ghar) this morning […]
The upper reaches of Kashmir valley on Saturday receives mild snow fall and decreases the temperature in the Valley. According to Director Meteorological Department sonam Lotus, the upper reaches of of valley including Drass, Zojila received mild snow fall today as it was predicted by the MET department. He also said that the weather in […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 532 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 91861, officials said on Sunday. Among them 177 were from Jammu Division and 355 from Kashmir Valley, the officials told GNS. Giving the district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported Srinagar 124 cases, Budgam 26, Baramulla 80, Pulwama […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 25: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today released a book titled “Ahsasan Hunde Sheeshe Khane” (the glass houses of sensibilities) – a Poetry collection by Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, Member, Central Waqf Council, and Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. The Lt Governor appreciated Dr. Andrabi for carrying the reflection of the tradition […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 25: Former Legislator and various public delegations today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at the Raj Bhavan and sought his intervention in early redressal of their issues and grievances. A delegation of All J&K Mobile Seasonal Teachers Forum led by its President, Shabir Chowdhary apprised the Lt Governor about the […]
National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah took a dig at Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday over his remarks that Article 370 of the Constitution will not be restored, and urged him not to presume what the Supreme Court judges would decide on the matter. “Dear Ravi Shankar Prasad ji, we don’t expect you […]
Srinagar: Ten days after being shot at and critically injured by unknown gunmen in Pulwama, a former militant succumbed to wounds at a hospital here on Sunday. The former militant, Tanveer Ahmad Sofi of Kakpora Pulwama, lost battle with life at SMHS hospital where he was admitted since October 15 when he was seriously injured […]
Srinagar: Farooq Abdullah is likely to emerge as a “natural choice” to lead the recently formed people’s alliance for Gupkar Declaration, as discussions to the effect are at the final stages, leaders of the alliance told this reporter. According to them, all circumstances are being weighed minutely and to move ahead, a second-tier leadership is being […]