55-yr-old man killed in scuffle with relatives in north Kashmir
A 55-year-old man was killed during a scuffle with relatives in Tarzoo village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Mohammad Khaleel was critically injured during the scuffle with his relatives following which he was shifted to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Sopore for treatment. However, the […]
Prisons department to resume meeting facility for prisoners in J&K
Srinagar, Jan 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Prisons Department has decided to resume the meeting facility across the UT after it was discontinued last year due to the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19. The department had also advised the family members to keep the COVID-19 negative certificates with them. According to an order, a copy […]
DC Shopian holds interaction with newly elected DDC members
SHOPIAN, JANUARY 21: The Deputy Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse today held an interaction with the newly elected District Development Council (DDC) members, here. During the meeting, the DDC members brought several issues into the notice of DC, viz. improvement in road infrastructure and service delivery, enhancing staff and infrastructure facilities in the health […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 117 new positive cases, 120729 recovered so far JAMMU, JANUARY 21-The Government on Thursday informed that 117 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 42 from Jammu division and 75 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 123764. Also […]
SMC Mayor calls on Lt Governor
JAMMU, JANUARY 21: Mayor, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Sh. Junaid Azim Mattu today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Sh. Mattu, during his meeting with the Lt Governor, briefed the latter about various ongoing initiatives being launched by SMC. He also apprised the Lt Governor about issues pertaining to augmentation of manpower […]
Government On Backfoot: Farmer Unions
A day after the Union government expressed its willingness to suspend the three new farm laws for up to 18 months, farmer union leaders say that the government has relented under pressure from the protests, which has been going on for over 50 days at the Delhi borders. The leaders also said that they are […]
LG chairs first Unified High Command meet in Jammu
Lieutenant Governor of J&K Manoj Sinha today chaired a crucial Unified High Command meeting in Jammu to review the prevailing security scenario in the UT and to chalk out a summer strategy. Reliable sources said that LG Sinha chaired a meeting of UHC at Jammu where in all officers of police, army, CRPF, BSF and […]
Trooper critically injured in cross-LoC sniper rifle fire in J-K
Srinagar: A trooper was critically injured in a sniper rifle fire by Pakistan at a forward post in Mankore area along the Line of Control in Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. They said the trooper, Hawaldar Nirmal Singh, from 10 JAK Rifle suffered serious injury in right side chest and was immediately removed in […]
Highway uncertainty must end once for all, make air-travel convenient; improve transport system: Stakeholders to Parliamentary delegation
Various stakeholders of Kashmir’s tourism sector Thursday urged the visiting Parliamentary delegation to put a word across at New Delhi to ensure highway uncertainty ends in the Valley once for all and that the air-travel is made more convenient with genuine fares so that tourism picks up in the region. The stakeholders also demanded better […]
Authorities order action to curb false info about Corona vaccine
Authorities have ordered action as warranted under law against those spreading false information about the Corona vaccine. In an order issued by deputy commissioner Anantnag, Anshul Garg, has also asked Principal Government Medical College and Chief Medical Officers in collaboration with District Information Officer to take appropriate measures by using social, print and electronic media […]