Srinagar, 31 May (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President, Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Dr Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah expressed profound grief over the demise of veteran Party Leader, Former GPC Baramulla, and President of Shiromani Akal Dal Kashmir Sardar Janak Singh Sodhi, who breathed his last at SKIMS Soura […]
Srinagar, May 31 (KNS): Two Special Security Group (SSG) commandos have tested positive for novel cornavirus in Kashmir Valley. An. Official told KNS that samples of eight SSG commandos were taken on May 27 and their results returned on May 29. Two among them were tested postive- one a resident of Srinagar and another from […]
Srinagar, May 31 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 102,972 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 […]
After BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit said that no advisory council or a government will be formed in the Union Territory without elections, the newly formed J&K Apni Party has also washed its hands off from taking responsibility for any such exercise in the future. “We have no information about formation of the government or […]
In a span of two weeks, the Indian coast is bracing for yet another cyclone, this time along the west. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has turned on its cyclone-watch over a low pressure system that formed on Sunday. It presently lies over the Southeast and east-central Arabian Sea, just off north-Kerala and Karnataka coast as […]
Srinagar, May 31 (KNO): A 15-year-old boy was on Sunday crushed to death by a speedy Santro car near Taigan Bypass area of Nowgam in Srinagar outskirts. Official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a speedy Santro Car bearing registration number (JK01G-8603) hit a pedestrian near Taigan Bypass area of Nowgam in Srinagar […]
New Delhi: The move to update Nepal’s new map — which includes a stretch of land high in the mountains that India claims as its own — has gathered momentum, with the ruling Left alliance moving a constitution amendment bill today. The opposition Nepali Congress has said it would vote in favour of the amendment, […]
Anantanag, May 31 (KNO): The militants on Sunday managed to escape after engaging forces in a brief gunfight in PoshKreeri area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that after initial exchange of fire at around 2 am, the search operation was launched by the forces to locate the […]
India registered its highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases on Sunday with 8,380 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s tally to 1,82,143, while the death toll rose to 5,164, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood to 89,995, while 86,983 people have recovered and […]
Srinagar, May 31 (KNO): Soon after an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer tested positive in Jammu last evening, as many as 15 persons including officials from different departments have been quarantined in Kashmir. Sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that 15 persons including officials from different departments have been quarantined in Srinagar. “These persons […]