Former MP, Vice-Chairperson DDC Kupwara, Corporator SMC call on Lt Governor

Former MP, Vice-Chairperson DDC Kupwara, Corporator SMC call on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, JUNE 06: Former Member of Parliament, Vice-Chairperson DDC Kupwara and Corporator SMC today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Former Member of Parliament, Sh. Nazir Ahmad Laway met the Lt Governor and projected various issues of public importance of Kulgam district. Similarly, Sh Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir, Vice-Chairperson, District Development […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JUNE 06: Superintending Engineer O&M Circle Jammu, JPDCL has informed that the power supply to Nanak Nagar, Near Power House and their adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 07 and 10 from 6 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply to Upper Bhatindi, Satwari and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June […]

Lt Governor lays foundation stone of various projects under Srinagar Smart City

Lt Governor lays foundation stone of various projects under Srinagar Smart City

New projects aim to transform Srinagar from a crowded city into one of the most pedestrian and cycle-friendly cities in the country, says the LG Smart City projects will also restore values of art & cultural heritage, says LG Shalimar Canal’s innovation-driven redevelopment plan focuses on contemporary aspects of sustainable development while providing prominence to […]

Man, his son drown in river in Kathua

Man, his son drown in river in Kathua

Jammu, Jun 6: A man and his son died after drowning in a river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday, officials said. Ashok was taking a bath in the Naaz-Phinnu river in the Billawar area, when he slipped into deep waters, they said. His father Seva Rama jumped into river to save him […]

J&K reports 3 new covid-19 cases, no death

J&K reports 3 new covid-19 cases, no death

Jammu and Kashmir reported three new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that two cases were reported from Jammu district and one from Srinagar, taking the overall tally to 454283—166501 in Jammu division and 287782 in Kashmir. There was […]

Atal Dulloo chairs meeting to discuss implementation of horticulture schemes in J&K under NHB

Atal Dulloo chairs meeting to discuss implementation of horticulture schemes in J&K under NHB

Directs for constitution of a task force SRINAGAR, JUNE 6: Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to discuss the implementation of various Horticulture Schemes in UT of J&K vis-a-vis the incentives available under National Horticulture Board (NHB). The meeting was attended by Secretary in Horticulture Department, Special Secretary, Horticulture […]

Root stars as England beat New Zealand in first Test

Root stars as England beat New Zealand in first Test

LONDON: Former England captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten century to give successor Ben Stokes a winning start to his reign with a five-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord’s on Sunday. Root stood down as England skipper in April after five years and a record 64 games in charge. But […]

Bangladesh officials accuse depot operator over blast that killed at least 49

Bangladesh officials accuse depot operator over blast that killed at least 49

Bangladesh authorities accused a container depot operator on Monday of not telling firefighters about a chemical stockpile before it exploded with devastating consequences, killing at least 49 people — nine of them from the fire service. The toll from the giant blast, which followed a fire at the BM Container Depot in Sitakunda and sent fireballs into […]

Killing of labourer in Budgam: Police arrests brick kiln owner for non-compliance

Killing of labourer in Budgam: Police arrests brick kiln owner for non-compliance

Days after the killing of non local labourer in Budgam, police on Monday arrested a brick kiln owner for negligence and non-compliance of government orders. In a statement issued to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) police said that Mohammed Yousuf Mir resident of Chattergam who’s brick klin is located at Magraypora Chadoora was arrested under […]