The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday accepted the resignation tendered by Farooq Ahmad Khan as Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha. “This is to inform that your resignation from the post of Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir has been accepted by the competent authority with immediate effect,” […]
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday promised “global standard end-to-end facilities” for the businesses in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the Gulf Countries investment summit at Srinagar, Sinha said that he highlighted the scope for J&K and GCC companies’ economic cooperation to make “this paradise on earth as the most beautiful investment destination in the world.” […]
The price of non-subsidised LPG cylinders has been increased to Rs 949.50 per 14.2-kg bottle in the national capital and Mumbai, and to Rs 976 in Kolkata, news agency PTI reported today. While LPG rates were last revised on October 6, 2021, petrol and diesel prices had been on a freeze since November 4 as […]
A policeman who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district continues to battle for life at SKIMS Soura, officials clarified. A top police officer told GNS that the constable Aamir Hussian, who have bullets injuries upper parts of body including neck, remains to […]
Budgam: A six-year-old boy died on Tuesday morning after he drowned into a Canal at Soibugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that Shahid Farooq Malla, son of Farooq Ahmad of Kamapora Soibugh drowned into the canal when he was playing in the vicinity. He said that the boy was removed to […]
Threatening And Misbehaving With Us: Locals, Will Enquire: DC Baramulla Srinagar, March 22: Residents of border town Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday demanded the transfer of Naib Tehsildar Mohd Zakir Mir over his ‘regular misbehaviour’ with them. Zakir, a naib-tehsildar of 2020 batch hailing from Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district is under […]
A militant associate was arrested and three pistols and four grenades along with magazines and bullets were recovered from him here, police said. A senior police officer told GNS that a police party from Shopian and police station Safakadal Srinagar arrested the militant associate identified as Kaisar Zahoor Khan of Nawpora Safakadal. He said three […]
SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: On the occasion of World Forestry Day, Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) has started the plantation Drive. The plantation drive was kick started by Vice Chairman LCMA, Bashir Ahmad. Among others present on the occasion were Secretary LCMA, Irfan Ahmad, Executive Engineer LCMA, Shafat Ahmad; Project Officer LCMA, Gazalla Abdullah; Range officer, LCMA, Younis Ahmad and other staff […]
In a first, 6603 smart meter households connected to 4 feeders of Jammu will receive quality electricity from today, announced the LG LG appeals to the people to install smart meters and help the administration in controlling theft and reducing wasteful consumption The move will enable consumers to monitor their power consumption behavior and regulate […]
A non-local labourer was on Monday evening shot at by the unidentified gunmen at Gangoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a non-local labour identified as Bisujeet Kumar, son of Paras Mandan of Bihar was injured after he was fired upon by the suspected militants […]