Government to establish more dairy units in Jammu
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar In order to make Jammu and Kashmir self-sufficient in milk supplies, in the recent past the administration has focused on the establishment of dairy units in the Jammu region. In this direction the government has in the past four months established 1,000 dairy units in the Jammu region. Jammu has […]
Untroubled Australia crush Sri Lanka to make it 4-0
MELBOURNE: Australia eased to a six-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the fourth Twenty20 international in Melbourne on Friday, barely needing to shift out of first gear as they heaped misery on the tourists who have yet to register a win in the five-game series. Chasing 140, the home side suffered some early jitters before […]
Shocking: Thieve attempts to chop off woman’s fingers, flee with 2 golden rings in Kulgam
An unidentified theive on Saturday decamped with jewellery of a woman, who barged into her house with sharp edged weapon, and tried to chop off her fingers. Reports reaching the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an unidentified robber attacked a woman identified as Fancy Jan, wife of Mohammad Younus Rather of Zaipora Agroo with […]
Delhi HC orders 3 retired Kashmiri officers to vacate govt accommodations
New Delhi, February 19: The Delhi High court has dismissed the petitions moved by three retired central government officials refuting their claims. The petitioners sought permission to retain the government accommodation claiming they are Kashmiri Migrants. They had challenged the eviction orders issued by the Central government. Justice V Kameswar Rao dismissed the petitions […]
Jhelum riverfront development
Jhelum riverfront development has been going on from the past so many years and the government has been able to even set up the water transport system but it could not become the alternate transport system especially in the Srinagar city. Recently Lt Governor laid foundation stone for Jhelum riverfront development. Jhelum riverfront to be developed […]
Shopian Gunfight: 2 Soldiers, Militant Killed
Two soldiers and a militant were killed in the ongoing gunfight in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Earlier, a joint team of Police, army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on the input generated by J&K Police in the area, officials said. A defence ministry spokesperson based in Srinagar identified the soldiers […]
Zainapora Gunfight: Militant killed, search on
A militant has been killed in an encounter between the government forces and militants in Chermarg village of Zainapora area in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Saturday. A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an unidentified militant has been killed, whose identification is being ascertained while the operation […]
Private practice takes heavy toll on patient care, Poor people worst sufferers: DAK
Days after the committee of medical experts constituted following the directions of J&K High Court recommended a blanket ban on private practice of doctors in medical colleges, civil society members are also of the opinion that the step would improve patient care in Jammu and Kashmir. Abdul Qayoom Wani, chairman of the civil society forum […]
Navin Choudhary visits Uri; Reviews development scenario
Lays foundation stone for hi tech Polygreen House at Sheeri Interacts with PRIs, delegations; Assesses their issues BARAMULLA, JANUARY 18: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, accompanied by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Choudhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited Uri, Baramulla and reviewed development scenario in the district especially in Sub Division Uri. He […]
J&K Reports 197 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Lowest Single-Day Tally In 46 Days
One Person Dies In 24 Hours, First Death After 4 Days Due To Virus Jammu and Kashmir reported 197 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day count in 46 days, even as one person succumbed to the virus, the first death reported after four days, officials said on Friday. They said […]