SRINAGAR: Several Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) workers were detained on Friday as they were trying to sit on a day-long hunger strike here to demand the release of Baramulla Lok Sabha MP and party chief Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer, police said. The AIP workers assembled at the Sangarmal Shopping complex where they had decided […]
SRINAGAR: A fire broke out in a residential house in the Bagiyas area of Chattabal, Srinagar, on Thursday, officials said. An official said that a three-storey residential house in Chattabal was engulfed in flames. He said that, as per preliminary reports, one three-storey house is involved in the fire. “The Fire and Emergency Department, along with […]
Srinagar :In a bureaucratic reshuffle, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered the transfer and posting of several IAS and JKAS officers with immediate effect. According to an official order, Jatin Kishore (IAS, AGMUT:2020), serving as Additional Secretary in the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat and holding additional charge of Director Information, J&K, has been appointed […]
Jammu: Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has filed a chargesheet against four officials of a private company based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, for duping a doctor here of Rs 30.50 lakh on the pretext of setting up a gym in a joint venture. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Crime Branch, Benam Tosh, said the […]
Recently Deputy Chief Minister, held a public Darbar and laid foundation stone for improvement and upgradation of Galli to Kateri road project. Spanning over a length of 2.60 kilometers, this vital project is being executed by the Public Works Department (PWD), R&B Division Ramban, at an estimated cost of Rs 872.84 lakh. […]
Jammu,: People’s Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone and Apni Party supremo Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday highlighted the need for a united struggle for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood. The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Shiv Sena (UBT) also demanded an end to the dual-power system and advocated for an immediate return of […]
Srinagar- Kashmir is going through an unusual weather pattern this winter with maximum and minimum temperatures in Srinagar witnessing a cumulative deviation of nearly 10 degrees over the past 24 hours, meteorological department data revealed on Tuesday. Srinagar city recorded a low of minus 4.3 degrees Celsius on Monday night, which was 3.4 degrees below […]
JAMMU: At least 13 people were injured when a bus carrying pilgrims to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine collided with a stationary dumper truck near here on Tuesday, officials said. The condition of all the injured, including three children and two women, is stated to be “stable”, they said. The accident took place at Nagrota […]
Srinagar: Government medical college Anantnag has formed a five-member probe team after 27 individuals, mostly children, were found positive for jaundice in the Gotligund village. According to an order, the probe will look into the possible source, preventive and control measures. The team has been directed to visit to village and submit action […]
Srinagar: Fire broke out in a government quarter in the Jawahar Nagar area of Srinagar on Tuesday morning, officials said. An official said soon after the incident fire tender rushed to the spot to douse of flames. He said that a civilian was injured in the mishap, while further details are awaited—(KNO)