The government forces on Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in north Kashmir’s Bandipora town, officials said. The officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Army’s 14 RR, Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF launched the search operation after inputs about the presence of militants in […]
Srinagar: The cases of HIV AIDS are increasing with the passing year as 5534 patients including 324 kids have been tested HIV positive in J&K so far. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that so far 1261 HIV positive patients have died while 2989 patients are alive on Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) while 691 patients […]
Recently LG Manoj Sinha in a video conference has asked the Deputy Commissioners of Jammu and Kashmir including other senior officers to chalk out strategy for implementation of Public Outreach Campaign. In this direction Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, briefed his officers about the direction of LG Manoj Sinha for the public outreach program. He said that […]
Srinagar, Dec 2: Body of a 23-year-old youth was found in a field at Bagwani Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. A police official told GNS that some passersby spotted the body in the field and informed the men in uniform accordingly. A scooty bearing registration number JKO3F-9340 also found there, he […]
Rajouri, Dec 01: Terming the movement and use of drones for smuggling of arms and narcotics as a big challenge, Deputy Inspector General of BSF Frontier Headquarters, DS Sindhu Wednesday said that anti drone measures are being put in place as part of “national guidelines on drone movement on borders.” As per news agency—Kashmir News […]
Special mobile magistrate (Traffic) Srinagar has convicted a man and sentenced him to three years simple imprisonment for an accident caused by his minor son. As per Section 199A Motor Vehicle Act 1988, when the offence under the Act is committed by a juvenile, the guardian of such juvenile or the owner of the motor […]
BANDIPORA, DECEMBER 01: As part of weekly Block Diwas public outreach programme, Principal Secretary, Skill Development, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, who is also Secretary In-charge Bandipora, on Wednesday visited Sumbal sub division of the district and inaugurated Baba Jungi Lift Irrigation scheme in Wangipora besides reviewing development works being executed there. Dr Samoon also held […]
Srinagar An online news article regarding alleged illegal adoption and ‘sale’ of Covid orphans has today come to the notice of Mission Director, ICPS J&K, in which serious allegations have been made against two people by an NGO. In this connection, Mission Director ICPS has directed the concerned authorities and FIR has been lodged at […]
KABUL: Afghanistan head coach Lance Klusener will leave at the end of his contract next month by mutual agreement, the country’s cricket board (ACB) announced on Tuesday. The former South Africa all-rounder was appointed in September 2019 and led Afghanistan at this year’s Twenty20 World Cup, where they won two of five matches in the […]
Saudi Arabia has recorded the Gulf’s first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a citizen returning from North Africa, a health ministry official said on Wednesday. The strain, which was first announced by South Africa but has since been discovered to have been present earlier in Europe, has prompted governments around […]