J&K Reports 4615 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 7 Deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 4615 new covid-19 cases while seven persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 1401 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 3214 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 432875. Regarding the fatalities, the officials told GNS that […]
1 killed, 3 injured after boulder hits tempo in Ramban
One person was killed and three others were injured when a tempo vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a shooting stone near Cafeteria Mohr area in Ramban district at Srinagar-Jammu National Highway on Sunday, an official said. “Today at about 2 pm one tempo traveller bearing registration number (JK21A—1503) travelling from Srinagar to […]
Top Jaish commander among five militants killed in Pulwama, Budgam gunfights
Slain includes top Jaish commander Zahid Wani and foreigner, their killing a big success for us: IGP Kashmir Srinagar, Jan 30: Top Jaish commander Zahid Wani is among five militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashker-e-Toiba who were killed in overnight gunfights in Pulwama and Budgam, police said on Sunday. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
Encounter Starts in Central Kashmir Budgam
Encounter break out between militants and security forces at chare Shareef of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, Officials said. An official told News agency Kashmir News Trust -(KNT) that a joint team of Police, RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. He said […]
SMC mulls to cancel allotment of shops to street vendors who still install carts in on roadsides
The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) is mulling to cancel the allotment of the street vendors, who despite being allotted the shops are still installing their carts at Hari Singh High Street and other places. SMC Commissioner, Athar Aamir Khan talking with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that a lot of street vendors have […]
Reconsider imposing lockdown, allow economic activities: KEF
Srinagar, Jan 29: Stating that fresh 64-hour lockdown has affected the economic activity badly, the Kashmir Economic Forum (KEF) Saturday urged the administration to reconsider the decision and help revive Valley’s fledgling economy. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), President KEF Showkat M Chowdhary said the valley’s business units […]
DDC Budgam stresses on work resumption on Snow halted projects
Chairs District Capex Budget meeting BUDGAM, JANUARY 29: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today took detailed sector wise review of works and projects taken under District Capex Budget- 2021-22. At the outset, DDC called for completion of all pending works in time and ensure 30 percent expenditure is made during the […]
South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Pulwama
An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Naira Tahab area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday evening. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Naira. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]
J&K Reports 4175 Covid-19 Cases, 5 Deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 4175 new positive cases while as five persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 1363 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 2812 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 428260. Three among the fresh deaths were reported […]
Policeman Shot Dead In Hassanpora Anantnag
A policeman was shot dead by militants in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday, official said. A police official told GNS that the head constable Ali Mohammad son Ghulam Qadir Ganie was fired upon by unknown militants at Hassapora area, leaving him critically injured. He was shifted to GMC Anantnag were doctors declared him dead. […]