By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir government has been told to focus to tackle the growing covid-19 cases by the Union Government and among those who have been told the same include Odisha, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Mizoram. The Union Health Secretary, according to the media reports, has urged the officers in […]
GENEVA: Omicron has been detected in 38 countries but there are no reported deaths so far from the new Covid-19 variant, the World Health Organisation said on Friday. A WHO spokesman told reporters that the UN health agency had “not seen reports of Omicron-related deaths yet”. Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO’s technical lead on Covid-19, […]
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to pick up all 10 wickets in an innings in international cricket, achieving the feat against India in the second test at the Wankhede Stadium. The 33-year-old joined England off-spinner Jim Laker (1956 against Australia) and India leg-spinner Anil Kumble (1999 against Pakistan) in picking […]
The BJP government has been dispatching Union Ministers to Jammu and Kashmir not only to monitor the progress and development but also to inaugurate many such projects completed in the recent past. Recently Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, in presence of Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Shri Manoj Sinha, inaugurated works pertaining […]
India Meteorological Department officials on Saturday informed that the cyclonic storm ‘Jawad’ is likely to lose it’s intensity and weaken into a deep depression before reaching the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh coast by Saturday noon. For Odisha, this development came as a relief as the eastern state is already battered by two cyclones in the last one […]
Pulwama: Police have seized 45 bags of rice belonging to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) being allegedly ferried illicitly in a grass-laden load carrier in this south Kashmir district late last night, officials said on Saturday. A senior police officer told GNS that a police team stopped a load carrier— TaTa Mobile (JK05D-0445) at […]
Srinagar: The Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) produced chargesheet against a man, lawyer by profession, for illegally drawing family pension of his deceased wife Naseeb Kour even after his re-marriage. The CBK said that the case (FIR No. 03/2014) under section 420, 468, 471 RPC of police station was registered seven years and charge sheet was […]
Bandipora: The administration in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday closed Bandipora-Gurez and Dawar-Tulail roads till further orders in wake of the fresh weather advisory. An order issued here by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate Gurez, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), reads, “In view of the weather advisory issued by […]
Jammu, Dec 03: Additional Director General of Police for Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh Friday said that starlink satellite train was seen over sky in areas of Jammu which people mistook as mysterious light of an aerial object and there was no need to panic. ADG of Police, Mukesh Singh told news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
Body of soldier found A soldier of the Indian Army’s counter insurgency unit Kilo Force was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Srinagar, officials said. Officials said that 24 year old Signalman Anuj Singh of Banka Bihar was found dead at Army’s Badami Bagh cantonment on Friday at 1.20 am. “Inquest proceedings have been launched in the […]