Kulgam Encounter: Cop, JeM militant killed, 03 Army soldiers, 02 civilians injured in ongoing gunfight: IGP Kashmir
A Policeman and a JeM militant were killed while as three army troopers and two civilians were also injured in ongoing encounter in Pariwan area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Quoting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the Kashmir Police Zone wrote on Twitter, “One police personnel SgCt Rohit Chhib attained martyrdom, 03 Army soldiers […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JANUARY 12: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Jagti, PHE, Migrant Colony, Bamyal, Panjgarain, Roop Nagar, Lower Roop Nagar, Housing Colony, Durga Nagar, Butta Nagar, Ramgarh, BSF, Mahal, Nanga, SM Pura and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 14 from 9 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the […]
Create dashboard for continuous monitoring of removal of encroachments: Bhatnagar to Revenue deptt
‘Most of the services offered by department to be made online’ JAMMU, JANUARY 12: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, today directed the Revenue department to create a dashboard for continuous and effective monitoring of removal of encroachments on government land. He asked them to devise a mechanism under which no retrieved patch of […]
Winter Olympics bound Mohammad Arif Khan included in Target Olympic Podium Scheme
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 12: The Sports Ministry’s Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved the inclusion of Alpine Skiing athlete Mohammad Arif Khan in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Core group, until the Winter Olympics, scheduled to be held in Beijing, China next month. Khan will take part in the Slalom and Giant Slalom events of […]
Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam
Kulgam: A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces at Pariwan village of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, the police said. A police official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the gunfight was triggered after a joint team of the police, CRPF and Army’s 34 RR cordoned off the Pariwan […]
JK reports 1695 new positive cases
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 12: The Government today informed that 1695 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 812 from Jammu division and 883 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 348201.Also, 01 Covid death has been reported from Jammu Division. Moreover, 262 […]
Kashmir fruit growers appeal PM Modi to intervene in ban on Iranian apple
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Kashmir fruit growers association on Wednesday has appealed to Prime Minister Modi to save the growers of Himachal and Jammu and Kashmir from the invasion by the illegal transfer of apples from Iran without any taxes. They in their appeal to PM Modi have said that he should keep the […]
Cold conditions intensify in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions continued in J&K and Ladakh as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.6°C. A meteorological department official here said that the minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, dropped from previous night’s 0.2°C and was 1.5°C below the normal for this time of the year. Gulmarg, the […]
Man found dead in Kulgam’s Buchroo
Kulgam: A 35-year-old man was found dead in mysterious conditions at Buchroo area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Wednesday afternoon, an official said. An official said that the body was spotted at around 12:30 pm this afternoon. “A police team recovered the body and shifted to hospital Kulgam for postmortem,” an official said. […]
Welfare measures
The J & K government has recently launched a lot of centrally sponsored schemes for the welfare of common people especially for those who are badly in need of assistance from the administration. Recently J&K Chief Secretary has asked the information department to become more responsive to the needs of making the information public about […]