Jammu and Kashmir reported 131 fresh covid-19 cases while as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 22 cases were reported from Jammu division and 109 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 477644. Among the cases, 173646 are from Jammu […]
Three militants on Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in a gunfight in Nagbal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. Officials sources told GNS that three militants of LeT were killed and their bodies were also recovered from the encounter site. Earlier a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation […]
Directs for formulation of comprehensive action plan for accelerating development of industrial infrastructure across J&K SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today asked the management of Jammu & Kashmir State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO) and J&K Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Limited (SICOP) that a comprehensive action plan should be formulated […]
Srinagar: At least 52 functionaries of the Congress party including several senior leaders, former ministers and legislators have resigned from the party in Jammu on Monday in support of fromer veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad. In a resignation letter,enior Congress leaders, former ministers and legislators who gave resigned from the party include Tara Chand, […]
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on a father’s plea to perform last rites, at the burial site, of his son, who was killed in the Hyderpora encounter in Srinagar in November last year. Senior advocate Anand Grover, representing Mohammad Latief Magrey, submitted before a bench of Justices Surya Kant and J.B. […]
The weather department on Tuesday predicted mainly dry weather with possibility of “isolated light and thunder” in next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there was no large change expected in the weather at least till weekend. Regarding the rainfall in last 24 hours till 0830 hours […]
Amid the ongoing military standoff between India and China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that the state of the border will determine the state of the relationship between Beijing and New Delhi. Speaking at the launch of the Asia Society Policy Institute in the national capital, the EAM said that much of […]
Pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi has travelled to London to continue his recovery from a knee injury but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is optimistic of his participation in the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia later this year. Left-arm fast bowler Afridi suffered the injury in Sri Lanka last month and was ruled out of the ongoing Asia Cup in […]
BAGHDAD: Twelve protesters were killed on Monday after powerful cleric Moqtada al Sadr said he would quit politics, prompting his loyalists to storm a palatial government complex in Baghdad and leading to clashes with rival Shia groups. Young men loyal to Sadr charged the government headquarters in Baghdad’s Green Zone, once a palace of Saddam […]
Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir will be the new power hub when different hydroelectric projects started by the government are completed. The surplus power from Kishtwar will not only be utilised for other parts of the UT, but will also be sold to other States in future. 1000 MW Pakal Dul Project, 624 MW […]