Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces broke out at Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday morning, police said. “Encounter has started at Chadoora area of Budgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, ” Kaashmir Zone Police tweeted.
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief GA Mir on Thursday said that he could not attend the all-party meeting convened at Gupkar Srinagar due to medical emergency, saying the matter has been brought to the notice of NC President Dr Farooq Abdullah. According to statement issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Mir said […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today held a press conference here at Auditorium Complex, Raj Bhavan. While interacting with the media persons, the Lt Governor highlighted the achievements made in J&K on the developmental front in recent times. The Lt Governor observed that corruption-free and transparent governance is the priority of the present […]
JAMMU, OCTOBER 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,11,452 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, […]
All-party meeting on Gupkar Declaration concluded at Dr Farooq Abdullah’s residence wherein all the signatories barring Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Ghulam Ahmad Mir participated. Soon after the meeting concluded, Farooq, who is three-time chief minister and incumbent parliamentarian said that the resolution passed on August 4 last year by the mainstream […]
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that his mission to ensure overall development of J-K’s all twenty districts without any discrimination and that the UT will have seven tunnels that will be completed within a stipulated time frame for which tendering process is on. He announces sops for farmers stating that 500 tractors will be […]
Srinagar: Unknown gunmen on Thursday evening fired upon an ex-militant at Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources identified the ex-militant as Tanveer Sofi saying he received serious gunshot injuries. He was immediately removed to Srinagar hospital for treatment. Soon after the attack whole area was cordoned off by the forces.(GNS)
Thirty-two travelers were among 648 new novel cornavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 86057. Official sources told GNS that 268 of them were from Jammu Division and 380 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district wise details, Srinagar reported 182 cases, Budgam 39, Baramulla 32, Pulwama 35, […]
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personal allegedly committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle in Mehjoor Nagar area of Srinagar city on Thursday, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unidentified official sources told the agency that the CRPF man posted at 25 BN Mehjoor Nagar Srinagar committed suicide by […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 15: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan has expressed his deep shock and grief over the demise of former Director General Tourism, Muhammad Ashraf. In his condolence message, Advisor Khan termed the demise of Muhammad Ashraf as a great loss to Kashmir in particular and J&K in general. Advisor Khan said late Ashraf […]