Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi calls on Lt Governor

Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi calls on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 06:  Member, Central Waqf Council and Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Civil Secretariat here today. Dr. Andrabi briefed the Lt Governor about the working of the Waqf Board and drew his attention towards the issues related […]

Lt Governor pays tribute to Army’s JCO martyred in unprovoked cross border shelling along LoC in Rajouri

Lt Governor pays tribute to Army’s JCO martyred in unprovoked cross border shelling along LoC in Rajouri

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 06: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha paid tributes to Subedar Sukhdev Singh, a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of Indian Army who attained martyrdom during the unprovoked cross border shelling along the Line of Control in Rajouri district on Monday. Saluting the courage and valour of the valiant soldiers, the Lt Governor said that our […]

Current Development Scenario In J&K Is Very Depressing: Farooq Abdullah

Current Development Scenario In J&K Is Very Depressing: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar:  National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said the objectives of peace, economic progress and development in Jammu and Kashmir cannot be achieved unless the Centre reverses all the decisions taken on August 5 last year. Mr Abdullah, who is also the MP from the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, made these comments at […]

Block Medical Officer tests COVID-19 positive in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

Block Medical Officer tests COVID-19 positive in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

Uri: Block Medical Officer (BMO) Boniyar in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district has tested postive for COVID-19, officials said. A health official said that the BMO was the only among fifty people to test positive for the disease after swab samples were taken for testing on Monday at Pimary Health Centre (PHC) Boniyar through rapid antigen […]

Mother-son duo from Srinagar’s Dalgate die of COVID-19, expert raises alarm

Mother-son duo from Srinagar’s Dalgate die of COVID-19, expert raises alarm

Srinagar : A mother-son duo from Dalgate locality of Srinagar died due to deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Tuesday while experts raised alarm, appealing people to follow guidelines in spirit. An official told a local news gathering agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that 70-year-old woman and 33-year-old male, mother and son respectively from Dalgate area of Srinagar […]

How to move ahead?

How to move ahead?

Mainstream political parties of Jammu and Kashmir minus BJP have to chalk out a joint strategy of how to move ahead in order to fight for the restoration of special status of Jammu and Kashmir. In this direction, recently some of the parties have indicated that apart from their earlier stand to take this fight […]

Army man shoots self dead in Ganderbal

Army man shoots self dead in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: A soldier allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in Chatergul army camp in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, officials said Tuesday. The deceased soldier has been identified as Jagmeet Singh son of Makhan Singh, a resident of Haryana service ID number 15514259, who was posted with the 24 RR Delta Company-D. Officials said […]

JCO killed along LoC In Rajouri

JCO killed along LoC In Rajouri

Jammu: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of army was killed in firing by Pakistani army along the Line of Control in Rajouri district, officials said on Monday. They said Pakistan army violated ceasefire along LOC in Babakhori area of Nowshera in Rajouri district. “One Subedar Sukhdev Singh of 16 Grenadier was killed,” they said. An […]

150 file nomination for Ladakh Hill Council poll

150 file nomination for Ladakh Hill Council poll

The election to the 30-member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) is set to take place on October 22 as per the schedule, as the filing of nominations ended yesterday. According to the authorities involved in the electoral process, over 150 nominations have been received from candidates of the BJP, Congress, AAP and Independents. “The […]