Suspected IED detected, defused in J&K’s Kupwara
Srinagar, Jun 18: Security forces Saturday detected and defused a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. They detected the suspected IED on the Handwara-Baramulla Road near Ganapora in Langate area of the north Kashmir district, the officials said. They said a bomb disposal squad was called in […]
Elderly Man Killed in Baramulla Road Mishap
A man, believed to be in his 60’s, was killed after being hit by a car in Rafiabad area of Baramulla district, officials said on Saturday afternoon. They told GNS that a car bearing registration number JK05E–3778 hit the individual at Watergam Rafiabad leading to his instant death. The body, whose identity couldn’t be immediately […]
Employment opportunities
Solar power system is going to be installed in Jammu city. It will not only give the clean energy but also employment opportunities to the locals in the city. Based on employment estimates, it is calculated that the 1 MW rooftop solar PV project generates a total of 40 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs over the […]
Bullet riddled body of Police official found in Pampore
A bullet riddled body of police sub inspector was found under mysterious circumstances in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that body of police sub inspector was spotted in paddy fields of his native village in Samboora Pampore and accordingly police rushed to the spot and […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 17: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Canal Road, Shakti Nagar, Patel Nagar, Rajpura, Shiv Nagar, Bakshi Nagar, Parade, Kalijani, Pacca Danga, Link Road, Purani Mandi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 18 from 7 am to 9 am. Similarly, the power supply to Patoli […]
J&K Reports 22 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir recorded 22 new Covid-19 even as there was no death due to the pathogen during last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 12 cases were reported from Jammu, five from Srinagar, three from Udhampur and one each from Rajouri and Kathua districts respectively, taking the overall tally […]
Div Com administers oath to newly appointed members of State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
JAMMU, JUNE 17: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar today administered Oath of Office and Oath of Secrecy to newly appointed members (Judicial & non Judicial) of State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission established under consumer protection act 2019. Pertinently, the Department of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs vide notification dated May 27, 2022, has appointed […]
Soldier killed in ‘accidental’ grenade blast in Kupwara
A soldier was killed in an accidental grenade blast in the frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara, official sources said. They said a grenade exploded accidentally when the victim Signal-Man identified as Bharat Yaduwanshi was on sentry duty at Gonipora Gugtiyal Camp in Kupwara. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the injured soldier was […]
Modern development
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to give a facelift to Jammu city and many projects have been completed while others are under completion. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated some of the projects in Jammu city and was informed that a complete modern development of Apsara Road and adjoining roads will be done […]
J&K Reports 22 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 22 new Covid-19 even as there was no death due to the pathogen, officials said. They said that 17 cases were reported from Jammu, three from Kupwara and one each from Srinagar and Udhampur districts respectively, taking the overall tally to 454420—166594 in Jammu division and 287826 in Kashmir. […]