Director Law Enforcement J&K launches valley wide inspection drive
SRINAGAR, JUNE 17: The Director Law Enforcement J&K(UT), Dr. Bal Krishan Chandan launched a valley wide inspection drive to monitor the quality and distribution of Agricultural inputs among the farming community. The Director initiated the move from District Anantnag, Kulgam, Pulwama and Shopian. He visited various Pesticides/ Fertilizer/ Seeds dealers and on spot direction was […]
656 new covid-19 cases reported from JK
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 656 new covid-19 cases while nine people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that among the fresh cases, 190 were reported from Jammu Division and 466 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 310017. Regarding nine COVID-19 […]
Srinagar attack: Injured cop succumbs
A policeman who was critically injured when fired upon by militants near his residence at Saidapora Eidgah area Srinagar on Thursday succumbed to injuries, officials said. A police official told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) that the policeman, Javaid Ahmad Tambi of Saidpora, was critically injured and taken to SKIMS Soura. He […]
SKIMS leaves unemployed youth high and dry, withdraws advertised posts after a year
Much sufferings to the unemployed youth of Kashmir Valley, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura has withdrawn at least 66 advertised posts after the expiry of one year. This move from SKIMS has left job aspirants high and dry who seek explanation from authorities. The job aspirants who had applied for the different posts […]
Milkman allegedly selling liquor to drunkards arrested from Kulgam
Police arrested a milkman for allegedly selling liquor to drunkards in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a milkman instead of milk was selling liquor bottles to drunkards in Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam. Shortly after receiving information, a police party from DH Pora raided the shop of […]
Punjab police arrest Budgam Sarpanch in drugs case
A Sarpanch was on Wednesday arrested by Punjab police with the help of Budgam police for his alleged involvement in a case related to drugs. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the Sarpanch from central Kashmir’s Budgam district was earlier involved in a drug related case, and was later […]
Japan to decide soon on domestic spectators at Olympics
TOKYO: Japan will decide this month on whether to allow domestic spectators at the Tokyo Olympics, the government’s chief spokesman said on Wednesday, after experts signed off on a plan to allow crowds of up to 10,000 people at events. The final call on attendance at the Games will be made taking into account coronavirus […]
EU envoy foresees surge in Afghan violence
ISLAMABAD: European Union’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Tomas Niklasson on Wednesday warned of surge of violence in Afghanistan and emphasised the urgent need for the warring sides to make progress in their talks at Doha. “We could, unfortunately, see an increased level of violence over the next few weeks and months,” Mr Niklasson said while […]
Covid-19: India Records Lowest Number Of Active Cases After 71 Days
India reported 67,208 new coronavirus infections and 2,330 fresh fatalities in the last 24 hours taking the country’s total tally of Covid-19 cases to 2,97,00,313 and total deaths to 3,81,903. Meanwhile, the active cases have declined to 8,26,740, the lowest after 71 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The COVID-19 death toll climbed to with 2,330 fresh fatalities, the data updated […]
Public grievances
Common people have a lot of issues in their localities especially in villages of Jammu and Kashmir and used to get them redressed to a political system. Since Jammu and Kashmir is under central rule and elections have not been held for the past several years, the administration is trying to become responsive to the […]