Lt Governor launches SCERT, ECCE for evolving education sector in the UT Projects worth Rs 20 Crore dedicated for accentuating overall education infrastructure in the UT Commends Teaching Fraternity for their role in the Nation Building process SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 5: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today greeted the teaching fraternity across J&K on the occasion of Teachers’ Day which is […]
Medical superintendent of District Hospital Handwara among two doctors tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Saturday. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that two doctors including Medical Superintendent of DH Handwara tested positive. Official of DH Handwara confirmed the reports and said both have been sent to strict quarantine. Earlier Deputy Medical Superintendent […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Nazir Ahmad Yattoo from the basic membership of the Party. In a statement issued to KNS, a party spokesman said that the party’s disciplinary committee took serious note of repeated acts of indiscipline and anti-party activities by Yattoo and recommended his expulsion following his inability to satisfactorily explain […]
Member parliament Anantnag Pulwama Justice Hussnain Masoodi chaired a high level meeting of Officers in dak bungalow Anantnag, today. According to Kashmir News Service,he reviewed all the sectors and sought detailed report from the officers about various schemes sponsored by central government. Deputy Commissioner Anantnag K.K.Sidha presented a detailed gist of activities going on in […]
Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces broke out in the forests of frontier district Kupwara on Saturday afternoon, police said. “Encounter has started in the forest area of Dana Behak, Warnow area of Kupwara. Police and Army are on the job. Further details shall follow, ” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. KR
Srinagar: Concerned over the extended lockdown in Srinagar, especially in the Central Business District, the Retailers Association of India (RAI) has approached the Jammu and Kashmir government seeking opening of markets for all seven days a week. The RAI, the apex body of retailers in India, having around 13,667 member establishments, and providing employment to […]
Srinagar: A 6-year-old boy drowned to death in the interiors of Dal Lake at Dug Mohalla area of Rainawari in Srinagar on Saturday, an official said. He identified the minor as Ibrahim Ahmad Sheikh, son of Imtiyaz Ahmad Sheikh of Rainawari. Ibrahim’s body was later fished out and was taken to Gousia Hospital Khanyar where […]
Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday morning buried all three Hizbul Mujhaideen militants, who were killed in Yeddipora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, in Sonmarg in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal District, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unidentified police officials told that the killed militants were identified as Hanan Bilal […]
Recently the Kashmir Trade Alliance released a detailed report about the impact of the five-month-long Covid lockdown in Kashmir valley. KTA told the media, “The five-month-long lockdown had dented the valley’s economy by Rs 21,000 crore and the total loss for the last one year is estimated at Rs 45,000 crore.” The KTA has also […]
Jammu: Pakistani troops engaged in firing and intense mortar shelling in three sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday in violation of a ceasefire agreement, an army spokesman said. He said the firing and shelling from across the border in Shahpur, Kirni and Degwar sectors started […]