Pak ready to participate in PM Modi’s proposed video conference of SAARC on strategy to fight Coronavirus
Pakistan has said it will participate in a video conference of SAARC member countries proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic that has killed over 5,000 people globally. Prime Minister Modi reached out to the eight-member regional grouping on Friday and pitched for a video conference among the leaders of […]
Cong leader Ghulam Nabi Azad meets Farooq Abdullah at his residence
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad met National Conference (NC) president, Farooq Abdullah, at his residence here on Saturday. Earlier in the day, the three-time former chief minister Farooq met his son Omar Abdullah in the sub-jail in Srinagar where […]
Farooq Meets Son Omar In Srinagar Sub-Jail
SRINAGAR – It was an emotional meeting when NC president Farooq Abdullah met his son Omar Abdullah in the sub-jail in Srinagar where he has been under detention for over the last seven months. Released on Friday after his detention under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) was revoked, former chief minister Farooq Abdullah drove from […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway remains closed for third consecutive day
Srinagar The Srinagar- Jammu highway remained closed on Saturday for the third consecutive day due to landslides, a traffic official said. An official said that no vehicular movement would be allowed on the highway keeping the safety of travellers in mind. “The traffic was suspended on Thursday following landslides at many places along the highway […]
Assistance
There are hundreds of students from Jammu and Kashmir presently stranded in some countries where corona virus infection has taken lot of human toll. Most of such students are currently in Iran and recently parents of these students met Foreign Minister Jaishankar who had come to Srinagar. He assured them that the central government will […]
Civilian injured in ceasefire violation in Mendhar sector
Srinagar, Mar 14 : A civillian was injured in fresh ceasefire violation on LoC in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The injured person has been identified as Muhammad Rafiq (52), son of Alla Ditta, resident of Gohlad Mendhar. Officials said that he has bullet injury in his thigh and has been shifted to hospital […]
After Release From Detention, Farooq Abdullah Visits Father’s Grave
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah visited his father Sheikh Abdullah’s grave, located on the banks of the Dal Lake at Hazratbal in Srinagar, shortly after being released from his 221-day detention on Friday. Accompanied by his wife Moile, grandson Adeem and other members of the family, Mr Abdullah offered prayers at […]
JJM implementation: DC approves Rs 309.29 Cr
BANDIPORA, MARCH 13: The District Administration Bandipora approved Rs 309.29 Crore for implementing the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) which envisages supply of 55 liters of piped water per person per day to every rural household of the district. The amount was approved during a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza, here today. The meeting […]
Div Com discusses Mutton rates
Asks DCs to submit suggestions within three days to finalize the rates SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad today convened a meeting to discuss mutton rates in the Valley. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held on ways to ensure price control of Mutton across Kashmir Division. The Divisional Commissioner directed all Deputy […]
Coronavirus update: 2 test positive, 159 persons complete surveillance period
JAMMU, MARCH 13: The Government Friday informed that 159 persons have completed their 28-day surveillance period and, so far, only two cases have been tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (COVID-19), 1743 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance while […]