Expresses zero tolerance towards non adherence to rules JAMMU, June 8: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting to take stock of the measures to be put in place to check the malpractice of corruption in various departments. Financial Commissioner, Finance Department, Principal Secretaries of Home Department, Revenue Department, Power Development […]
JAMMU, JUNE 8: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,15,508 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Anantnag, June 8, KNT: A Kashmiri Padit who was Sarpanch Larkipora here in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district was shot dead by suspected militants on Monday. Sources told news agency KNT that gunmen open fire on the Pandit Sarpanch at Larkipora Anantnag leaving him critically injured. Medical Superintendent District Hospital Anantnag, Dr Majid Mehrab told […]
Srinagar, June 8: A 55 year old man from Pampore town of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district died of Covid-19 infection in Srinagar hospital. The deceased was admitted SMHS Hospital on 6 June and was suffering from Pneumonia. With this death the tally of Covid-19 patients who have died in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 45, […]
Srinagar, June 8: An elderly man from North Kashmir’s Handwara town died of Covid-19 infection in Srinagar hospital. The deceased was admitted in Chest Disease Hospital on 28 May and was suffering from multiple ailments. With this death the tally of Covid-19 patients who have died in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 44, among which […]
Several shops opened in Lal Chowk and adjoining places here on Monday, the first time after the start of the Covid-19 lockdown. However, the shutters were down soon after as the police asked the shopkeepers to shut their shops. Shopkeepers blamed the government for the “lack of clarity” even as all districts of Kashmir barring […]
Srinagar, June 8 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former minister Mohammad Dilawar Mir on Monday expressed serious concern over the plight of transporters whose livelihood has been worst hit since August last year. In a statement issued to KNS, Mir demanded a special financial package for the rehabilitation and revival of […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Monday directed all health institutions here to do away with sampling of dead bodies for novel coronovirus but ordered that the burial shall be undertaken “strictly” as per covid-19 protocol as a “precautionary measure.” In an official notification, District Magistrate Kupwara Anshul Gargh said that the directions are in consonance with Secretary […]
“As of now no presence of Taliban in J&K” Jammu, June 8(KNS): J&K police chief Dilbag Singh said today said at least 22 militants, including 6 top commanders, were killed in last two weeks in nine different operations. “Nine Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants were killed in the last two days in Shopian. Four militants were […]
Nine militants were killed in the last 24 hours in Shopian district of South Kashmir. A day after five militants were killed in the area, four more militants were killed Monday in an encounter with security forces in Shopian. The security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Pinjora area of the district […]