Beerwah locals protest against the shortage of doctors

Beerwah locals protest against the shortage of doctors

Locals here in Beerwah town of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district staged a protest to draw attention about the shortages of doctors at Sub-District Hospital Beerwah. Calling their protest as inevitable in this pandemic, the protesters said non-covid patients are at risk in absence of Surgical Staff. The protesters including local traders and civil society members […]

Militant hideout busted in J&K’s Poonch

Militant hideout busted in J&K’s Poonch

Security forces busted a militant hideout during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday and recovered two AK rifles and four magazines. Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch, Ramesh Angral said that a Cordon and Search Operation was launched by the army […]

Crime Branch Starts Probe Into Illegal structures, shopping malls in Srinagar

Crime Branch Starts Probe Into Illegal structures, shopping malls in Srinagar

The Crime Branch Kashmir starts Probe into Illegal Structures, Shopping Malls by flouting norms in Srinagar. In a statement issued here to KNS, reads that there are Complaints that reportedly Illegally constructions special shopping malls have cropped up in Srinagar city, this has happened through large scale flouting of construction norms. Crime Branch Kashmir is […]

Explore possibility of restoring 4G internet service in certain areas: SC to J-K

Explore possibility of restoring 4G internet service in certain areas: SC to J-K

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to explore the possibility of restoring 4G services in certain areas. The Jammu and Kashmir administration sought time to take instructions on the restoration of high speed internet service, saying a new Lt Governor has been appointed in the Union Territory. Manoj […]

Two civilians critically injured in cross-LoC firing in north Kashmir

Two civilians critically injured in cross-LoC firing in north Kashmir

Srinagar: Three civilians were injured as India and Pakistan troops exchanged fire along the Line of Control in Karnah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday. A local news gathering agency Global News Service  quoting unnamed army official reported that the Pakistan army resorted to ceasefire violation along the LoC by firing small arms […]

J&K govt issues draft redrawn seniority list of KAS officers

J&K govt issues draft redrawn seniority list of KAS officers

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued a draft redrawn seniority list of the officers of the Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS), appointed between January 1, 2004 and December 1, 2008, following the recommendations of a committee to resolve the vexed issue. This was issued on Wednesday by the General Administration Department. A committee set […]

CRPF man among seven die of Covid-19 in Kashmir, J&K toll reaches 453

CRPF man among seven die of Covid-19 in Kashmir, J&K toll reaches 453

The pandemic Friday claimed seven more lives in Kashmir, taking the toll of Covid related deaths in J&K to 453. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that seven persons who died include a 60-year-old woman from Sopore Baramulla, a 55-year-old man from Chersoo Awantipora, a 65-year-old woman from Sarnal Anantnag, a 32-year-old man from […]

Heavy artillery shakes up LoC in Kupwara

Heavy artillery shakes up LoC in Kupwara

The troops of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire and artillery across the line of control (LOC) in Jabdi Sector of Karnah area here in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday. Sources told news agency KNT that massive shelling is going on between the armies of India and Pakistan at Jabdi Sector in Shararat Tolipost […]