Kulgam: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Trubji in Nowpora-Kharpora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Monday. An official said that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in the area. He said that as […]
Amid rise in Covid-19 cases in various parts of the country including a slight increase in J-K, Director SKIMS Prof Parvaiz A Koul on Monday asked the people not to panic and stated that following Covid Appropriate Behaviour is important to contain further spread of the infection. Prof Koul, in a statement, issued to a […]
A 65-year-old man was mauled to death by a bear in Fattan Ahalan forest area of Kokarnag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, officials said. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that that a man identified as Mohammad Akbar Chohan (65) son of Mohammad […]
There is a complete turnaround in the healthcare system of Jammu and Kashmir as it is the top priority of the government to provide best healthcare for the common person. Recently the J & K government said that around 4.5 lakh persons get treatment under Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY SEHAT scheme. Rs. 307crores were paid to […]
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs and the J&K administration are in close touch for the security of Amarnath Yatra devotees after intelligence reports that the Yatra could be attacked in the Ganderbal area when the devotees would be proceeding to or coming back from the Baltal Sonmarg route. In this connection, J&K Lieutenant […]
Srinagar, June 25: Upward trend in covid-19 continued as Jammu and Kashmir reported 65 new infections in 24 hours that pushed overall tally to 454742 while the death toll remained at 4755 with no fatality during the time, officials said on Saturday. They said that 38 cases were reported from Jammu, 18 from Srinagar, […]
A fierce gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Shermal area of in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Shermal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]
JAMMU, June 25: Security forces on Saturday carried out a massive search operation along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir to detect cross-border tunnels and prevent any infiltration attempts by terrorists during the Amarnath Yatra, officials said. The search operation was jointly carried out by Police, CRPF, and BSF in the forward villages […]
Locals seek LG Manoj Sinha’s intervention, say power cuts for the whole day unjustified, laying new wires; connecting newly installed Transformers: PDD Srinagar, Jun 25 (KNO): Continuous power shutdown in Zafran Colony and its adjoining areas amid fresh rise in day temperatures has irked the residents with many areas facing acute shortage of drinking water. […]
Srinagar: Directorate of Health Services Kashmir on Saturday said that there are 70 health facilities and 100 ambulances available for Amarnath Yatra this year. Addressing a press conference here, Director Health Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather said that they have kept 70 health facilities from Jawahar Tunnel to the holy cave on both routes including […]