Srinagar: An army trooper died of cardiac arrest in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. An official said that soldier Nam Singh 36, (belt No 3196945W) of 20 JAT posted on Anil Post in Tangdhar Sector died due to cardiac arrest. He said the soldier was immediately shifted to the hospital where he was declared […]
Srinagar : Hailing from Sariwarpora area of Pattan, Naseema Dar (28) developed nephrotic syndrome in May 2014 which resulted in a kidney failure. Family appeals for donations to help young woman survive multi-organ failureReduced to penury after spending a fortune on her treatment, a family in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday appealed for donations […]
Srinagar: Terming Jammu massacre of 1947 as the worst human tragedy, Syed Ali Geelani, the octogenarian Hurriyat leader on Tuesday and said that slaughtering lakhs of Muslims jointly by Dogra army, Indian forces, Hindutwa fascist groups like RSS and Shivsena and other communal forces is a brazen and most barbaric incident human history can ever […]
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik has extended warm greetings to the people on Diwali, the festival of lights, and hoped that this auspicious occasion would be a harbinger of peace, progress and prosperity in the State. In his message of greetings, Governor observed that this festival symbolizes the triumph of truth and righteousness over falsehood […]
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam expressed dissatisfaction over the “tardy pace” of implementation of various projects in the state and called for a coordinated approach for their speedy completion, an official spokesperson said Tuesday. Subrahmanyam Monday chaired a State Level Distribution Reforms Committee (SLDRC) meeting on the implementation of flagship programmes in power […]
Srinagar : Hizb-ul-Mujahideen has paid tributes to the two militants killed in Zainapora Shopian gunfight Tuesday morning and appealed JAKLI cadres to join the Hizb ranks carrying freddom struggle to its logical conclusion. In a tele-statement to KNS, Operational Spokesman Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Burhan-u-Din identified the two slain militants as Mohammad Idrees alias Abbas and Amir Hussain […]
Srinagar : Two Hizb ul Mujahideen militants, including a former army soldier, were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Zainapora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday, police said. A spokesman, in a statement, said that the state police and the forces launched a cordon and search operation in Safanagri village […]
SHOPIAN : District Administration Shopian evacuated as many as 41 civilians from Mughal road who were stranded due to inclement weather and snowfall. Besides over they were provided food and shelter in Shopian by the district administration. In the aftermath of snowfall the district administration has deployed rescue teams in all the affected areas of […]
SRINAGAR : Commissioner Secretary Power Development Department (PDD) Hridesh Kumar Singh today visited PDD Control Room in Bemina to review post-snowfall power scenario in Kashmir Division. He also convened a meeting to review on ongoing restoration works in Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer S&O, Javed Yousuf Dar, Chief Engineer M&RE Hashmat Qazi […]
SRINAGAR : Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir today issued an advisory for the orchards affected by the snowfall elaborating a number of steps for the growers to protect the produce from damages. As per the advisory, growers have been asked to drain out excess water from the orchards by making drainage […]