High level inquiry of Shopian encounter underway

High level inquiry of Shopian encounter underway

Army is committed to ethical conduct counter militant operations Army on Tuesday said that a high level court enquiry is in progress regarding encounter on 18th July in Amshipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. In a statement to media, the army said that as intimated on 11 Aug 2020, a high level Court of […]

LG forms committee for economic revival of J&K

LG forms committee for economic revival of J&K

Srinagar, Aug 18  Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has announced a committee to work out modalities for the economic revival of the union territory and extending support to its business community, an official spokesperson said here on Tuesday. The announcement was made during an interaction with the representatives of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and […]

Overnight Showers Break Dry Spell In Kashmir

Overnight Showers Break Dry Spell In Kashmir

Srinagar- A spell of overnight rainfall broke the prolonged dry spell in Kashmir valley even as the summer capital Srinagar had on Monday recorded the hottest August day in the last nearly four decades, officials said on Tuesday. Many places in the Kashmir valley received a spell of rainfall during the night, the officials said. They […]

Lt Governor interacts with representatives of KCCI

Lt Governor interacts with representatives of KCCI

Committee framed to work out modalities for economic revival & extending support to the business community Last date for availing of benefits under Power Amnesty Scheme extended upto 30th September, 2020 Fresh holistic review to be taken in respect of Policy/Guidelines for Registration, Renewal/Operation of House Boats Directs for devising an institutional mechanism for taking […]

Srinagar records hottest day in four decades

Srinagar records hottest day in four decades

For the first time in nearly four decades, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the hottest day in August at 35.7 degree Celsius on Monday. Earlier, the hottest day in this month was recorded on August 07 at 35.4 degree Celsius. The official spokesman told the local news agency, Kashmir News Observer […]

17-yr-old dies by suicide in Budgam

17-yr-old dies by suicide in Budgam

A 17-year-old boy hanged himself to death in Kawoosa village of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 17-year-old youth hanged himself to death at his home on Monday evening. The boy identified as Zubair Ahmad Ganie of Kawoosa Khalisa in Budgam […]