Srinagar: At least 28 army and paramilitary personnel besides a senior National Conference leader Ali Mohammad Sagar were among 154 new covid-19 cases reported from Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The cases which also include five service providers take the overall tally of the covid-19 cases in J&K to 7850. Sources said while 20 cases […]
Four persons died after a well they were working on, collapsed in Warsun Dardpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. Reports reached to Kashmir News Service (KNS) that four persons who were engaged in construction of well died in Warsun Dardpora of Kralpora area after it collapsed. Soon after the incident, rescue teams […]
Director School Education Kashmir Mohammad Younis Malik today laid an emphasis on the need to reach out to the students so that children do not feel alienated during the current Covid-19 pandemic. He said this while an interaction session with the team of teacher counselors presently engaged with the on-call counseling of students under ‘student […]
An Online Workshop on “Law Governing Forests, Wildlife and Environment” organised by J&K Judicial Academy and J&K Forest Department, was e-inaugurated today by Justice Ms Gita Mittal, the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, in presence of Justice Sanjay Dhar; Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests, J&K, Dr. Mohit Gera; Chief Conservator of Forests, […]
The newly established Silk Filatures and Silk Weaving factory at Bari Brahmana and World Bank funded modernized Government Silk factory at Rajbagh, Srinagar are set to benefit 20 thousand families associated with the cocoon rearing each in the twin divisions of Kashmir and Jammu. The information was given here at a meeting chaired by the […]
To ensure better traffic management and further enhance parking space in the summer capital, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive tour of Srinagar City. During the tour, the Div Com visited Boulevard, Shalimar, Durganag, Sonwar, G.B.Panth Hospital, PanthaChowk, Lasjan bypass, Natipora and other areas to take stock of the measures […]
Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review progress on land acquisition cases for Grid Stations in various districts of Jammu division. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer, JPDCL Projects, Manhar Gupta, Chief Engineer, JPDCL Transmission, Sudhir Gupta, Chief Engineer, JPDCL Distribution, Gurmeet Singh, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Jammu, Vijay […]
Amid security forces claiming decline in local militant recruitment, a 22-year old ace footballer from north Kashmir’s Sopore town of Baramulla district has gone missing. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that a 22-year old Amir Sartaj is missing from June 24 from his maternal uncle’s home in Adipora hamlet of Sopore town […]
Peoples Conference on Thursday demanded an impartial and time bound judicial enquiry into the circumstances that led to the unfortunate killing of Bashir Ahmed Khan in the Sopore encounter yesterday. “The bereaved family has dismissed the police version of the events that led to the killing of Bashir Ahmed Khan. They have raised some […]
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley reported fifth death in a day due to COVID-19 on Thursday as a 65-year-old man from Kulgam died of the virus at Sher Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura this afternoon. The death takes the number of people succumbing to the virus in J&K to 112. Two deaths each occurred at […]