Minor drowns to death in Anantnag’s Ashmuqam

Minor drowns to death in Anantnag’s Ashmuqam

An 8-year-old girl died after drowning in a river near her house at Chanigam area of Ashmuqam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Saturday evening, an official said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a girl identified as Aasia Fayaz (8) daughter of Fayaz Ahmad Shah, a resident of Chanigam Ashmuqam slipped and […]

J&K Govt working towards doubling power generation capacity in 3 years

J&K Govt working towards doubling power generation capacity in 3 years

SRINAGAR, MAY 14:  To make Jammu and Kashmir power surplus in the next four years, Power Development Department is working earnestly towards doubling electricity generation capacity in the Union Territory in three years. The J&K government has initiated a large scale capacity augmentation programme to address the current power deficit in the UT. Earlier, Jammu […]

Schools Asked Not To Plan Excursion To Gulmarg On Weekends

Schools Asked Not To Plan Excursion To Gulmarg On Weekends

Srinagar, May 14: Citing “unprecedented flow of tourists” and threat to ecologically fragile environs of the place, Chief Executive Officer of Gulmarg Development Authority has written a letter to Director School Education Kashmir, urging him to ask educational institutions in the Valley not to plan excursion/picnic to the famous resort on weekend. From last couple […]

Central government bans wheat export

Central government bans wheat export

The Central government has placed a ban on wheat export with immediate effect in the wake of the grave situation of less than estimated domestic wheat production and an excessive global price hike after a spike in demand following the Russia-Ukraine war. There is just one exception mentioned in the notification that was issued late […]

This year’s PSL added Rs2bn to PCB reserves: spokesperson

This year’s PSL added Rs2bn to PCB reserves: spokesperson

LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) seventh edition added Rs2 billion to the country’s cricket board’s reserves, its spokesperson told reporters here on Friday. The edition, held earlier this year, was the first in the PSL’s history to be staged fully in Pakistan with matches held in Karachi and Lahore. The 2022 PSL was also […]

Israeli police attack mourners carrying coffin of Al Jazeera journalist

Israeli police attack mourners carrying coffin of Al Jazeera journalist

Israeli police officers charged at Palestinian mourners carrying the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Friday, before thousands led her casket through Jerusalem’s Old City in an outpouring of grief and anger over her killing. Packed around Abu Akleh’s coffin, dozens of Palestinians, some waving Palestinian flags and chanting “with our soul […]

Man killed after hit by vehicle in Budgam

Man killed after hit by vehicle in Budgam

Budgam : A man was killed on Friday late evening after hit by a vehicle in Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. However, family members of the deceased held protest and alleged that he was murdered. Family members told that, yesterday about 8. 30 pm he was at home when someone called him to […]

New MoUs

New MoUs

In the recent past J&K government has signed many MoUs with Dubai based firms in order to give the boost to industrial growth. A MoU has been signed between the Government of J&K and National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) for skilling 10,000 persons per year in seven trades in real estate under NULM (National […]

Govt will resolve all service related issues of KP employees within a week: Div Com Kashmir

Govt will resolve all service related issues of KP employees within a week: Div Com Kashmir

Says Admin to ensure safe, security accommodation of migrant employees soon; participates in candle light march at Lal Chowk Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Police Friday said that the government will resolve all issues related to transfers, postings and security of Kashmiri Pandits within a week’s time while as compensation to the slain Rahul […]