Agencies NEW DELHI: BJP lawmaker Dr Virendra Kumar will be the pro-tem or interim Speaker of the Lok Sabha. As the temporary Speaker, Dr Kumar will administer the oath of office to the newly elected Lok Sabha members and also preside over the first meeting of the Lok Sabha, in which the Speaker will be […]
Srinagar: A 3-year-old boy drowned in a stream in Beerwah area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district last evening. A police official identified the minor boy as Amir Ahmad Bhat (3) son of Zahoor Ahmad Bhat of Waragam Beerwah and said that the slipped into the stream late Monday evening when he was playing with other […]
Srinagar : The traffic movement on Mendhar-Poonch road was restored today after its day-long suspension due to a suspicious object (IED) which was lying near a culvert at KG Top road. Reports said that the team of forces found a steel box with a wired system lying near a culvert at KG Top road, following […]
Srinagar : Five persons including husband-wife duo and their son were admitted in a hospital in serious conditions after they consumed some poisonous substance mixed inadvertently with tea in Kunzer area of north Kashmir’s Tangmarg area. Reports said that the five persons consumed tea made by an elderly woman who mistook some poisonous substance to […]
Srinagar : Two militants were killed in an encounter with government forces in Awneera area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday early morning. Reports said a joint team of Army’s 1 RR, SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police and the CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Awneera following inputs about the presence […]
Most of the health care projects in Jammu and Kashmir State have not been monitored by the authorities properly and most of them have missed the deadlines. It is worth mentioning here that Ghulam Nabi Azad as State Chief Minister and also as Union Health Minister, approved lot of projects of hospitals and other healthcare […]
Amidst new peace overtures from the Imran Khan government after the re-election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the White House has made it clear to Pakistan that the onus for sustained peace in South Asia was on it by putting the terror groups out of business. Khan has written a second letter to Prime Minister […]
SRINAGAR — Minutes after the removal of Parvez Ahmad as chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank, state vigilance organisation sleuths Saturday raided the financial institution’s corporate headquarters here, officials said. The vigilance organisation was looking for records of nearly 1,200 appointments allegedly made at the behest of political masters of the previous PDP-BJP government in […]
Poonch : Indo Pak armies on Saturday noon started to exchange gun fire on Line of Control in Poonch sector. Sources told KNO that the exchange of fire started at around 12:30 PM in Poonch sector and both small arms as well as medium arms are under use. Heavy exchange of gun fire was going […]
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir police in Rajouri district has registered a case after a sensitive video of a doctor and her patients went viral on social media while a special investigation team has also been constituted to probe the matter. Matter came to fore when a local girl lodged her complaint before police stating […]