60-yr-old woman in central Kashmir’s Budgam sets herself ablaze

60-yr-old woman in central Kashmir’s Budgam sets herself ablaze

Srinagar: A 60-year-old woman Tuesday sustained severe burns after allegedly attempting suicide by setting herself ablaze in Soibugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the elderly woman, a resident of Soibugh today afternoon allegedly set herself ablaze at her home. He said that soon after […]

Elections, Kashmir problem two separate poles: Altaf Bukhari

Elections, Kashmir problem two separate poles: Altaf Bukhari

Apni Party President Syed Altaf Bukhari Tuesday asserted that massive participation of people in ongoing District Development Council (DDC) polls have changed the Kashmir narrative and it has become evident that elections and Kashmir issue are two separate poles. Bukhari, who was talking to reporters on the sidelines of a maiden rally in Sher-e-Kashmir Park […]

DDC elections: Duo held with “petrol bombs” in PAGD candidate’s meeting in Kupwara

DDC elections: Duo held with “petrol bombs” in PAGD candidate’s meeting in Kupwara

Workers of a candidate, who is contesting the District Development Council (DDC) elections from block Wavoora in Lolab, claimed to have “averted a petrol bomb attack” by the rival candidate’s workers during a party meeting of the former on Tuesday afternoon. The workers in their complaint to police have maintained that two activists of an […]

Verdicts

Verdicts

Many court verdicts create a lot of ripples in the political circles. One such decision by JK high court regarding the Roshni act has created a lot of heat on the political front especially in the current DDC elections. BJP has been on the forefront to use the decision of JK high court for their […]

Lt Governor visits Mubarak Mandi complex, inspects ongoing restoration and renovation works

Lt Governor visits Mubarak Mandi complex, inspects ongoing restoration and renovation works

Team of experts from GoI to visit J&K within 10 days LG calls for Comprehensive Master Plan for Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the Mubarak Mandi complex and took a first-hand appraisal of the status of conservation and restoration works being undertaken at the heritage […]

Delegation of De-notified Nomadic Tribes Development Council calls on Lt Governor

Delegation of De-notified Nomadic Tribes Development Council calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, DECEMBER 14:  A delegation of De-notified Nomadic Tribes Development Council (All India) called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here today. The delegation led by Anil Devidas Phad (National Secretary) apprised the Lt Governor about various welfare issues of the tribal community and submitted a memorandum of demands pertaining to the establishment […]

Jammu & Srinagar to get Metro Rail soon

Jammu & Srinagar to get Metro Rail soon

Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to steer Light Metro Rail Projects for Jammu and Srinagar. Chief Secretary, Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam; Principal Secretary Housing and Urban Development, Sh. Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary to the Lt Governor, Sh. Nitishwar Kumar, MD/ CEO, Jammu/Srinagar Mass Rapid Transit Corporation, Ms. Ankita Kar, besides […]

246 fresh cases reported in J&K, total 116254

246 fresh cases reported in J&K, total 116254

Jammu and Kashmir reported 246 fresh novel coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 116254. Among the cases, officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 58 cases, Baramulla 9, Budgam 16, Kupwara 5, Pulwama 6, Anantnag 8, Bandipora 11, Ganderbal 6, Kulgam 1, Shopian 0, Jammu 87, Udhampur 7, […]