Encounter breaks out in Imamsahib Shopian
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants at Baskuchan village in Imamsahib area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Sunday An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in […]
NC denounces BJP for remarks against Dr Farooq Abdullah
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday took strong exception to a statement by a BJP leader against party president Dr Farooq Abdullah saying such atrocious remarks smacks of political vendetta. Reacting strongly to the remarks made by a BJP leader against Dr Farooq, Party’s State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said, “I condemn […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for forthcoming Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW)
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 01: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for celebration of forthcoming Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). Deputy Commissioners of Anantnag, Shopian, Budgam and Bandipora districts participated in the meeting through video conferencing while Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Engineers of various departments, officers of […]
MeT forecasts dry weather with possibility of isolated light rain in J&K
Srinagar, Oct 1 : Weatherman has forecast mainly dry weather with possibility of “isolated light rain and thunder” in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here told GNS that no large change was expected during the subsequent two days and weather was mostly likely to remain mainly dry. As regards […]
Tejashwi Yadav dismisses speculations of CM Nitish contesting 2024 polls for PM post
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav dismissed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s desire to become Prime Minister and said that the veteran leader is focused on getting the opposition together for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “He (CM Nitish Kumar) is the CM and we’re working under his guidance. The only agenda he has right now […]
Salt sinks Pakistan as England force series decider
England’s Phil Salt scored a blistering half-century as the visitors raced to an eight-wicket win over Pakistan in their sixth Twenty20 clash in Lahore on Friday to level the seven-match series at 3-3. Salt, who had struggled for runs coming into the game, looked in ominous form from the outset when he opened his innings […]
Palestinian boy buried; US seeks probe into death
TUQU: A seven-year-old Palestinian boy who died on the sidelines of an Israeli army search in the occupied West Bank was buried on Friday, with Washington calling for a “thorough” investigation into his death. Rayan Yasser Suleiman’s body was wrapped in a keffiyeh chequered Palestinian headscarf, as hundreds of people took part in a funeral […]
Traffic management
Traffic management and road safety measures are in focus of J&K administration especially in light recent disruptions on Srinagar-Jammu highway. Authorities have been monitoring the movement of trucks on Srinagar-Jammu highway especially fruit laden trucks so that they reach their destinations without being halted for days. In order to fix the responsibility for the traffic […]