PDD daily-wager electrocuted to death in Lisser Kokernag

Anantnag: A 30-year-old PDD daily-wager was electrocuted to death during repairing of an electric transformer in Lisser Kokernag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. Identifying the deceased as Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Mohammad Rafiq Bhat, a resident of Buchoo Kokernag, the officials said that the person received a major electric shock. […]
Snowfall predicted on Jan 5-6 in different areas of Kashmir

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar According to the MeT department there is the possibility of heavy snowfall in many areas of Jammu and Kashmir during January 5 to 6. The prediction for heavy snowfall is coming at the juncture of time when the dry weather conditions have already brought a lot of misery for the […]
Street vendors

Hundreds of street vendors who have encroached upon the space of public use in Srinagar city have also added to the traffic mess on the roads. Recently Deputy Commissioner Srinagar on the complaints of the general public visited many areas in the city for the purpose of streamlining the traffic. He directed to relocate street […]
3 Jaish-e-Mohammad militants killed in encounter with security forces in Srinagar

One of the slain militants was involved in the December 13 attack on a police bus in the nearby Zewan area Srinagar: Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants were killed and four security forces personnel injured during an encounter in the Pantha Chowk area of the city here on Friday, police said. One of the slain militants was […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 49,800 fine from violators in Ramban

1055 vaccinated, 2748 samples collected RAMBAN, DECEMBER 30: Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs. 49,800 […]
139 fresh covid-19 cases, 1 death reported in J&K

Srinagar, Dec 30: Jammu and Kashmir reported 139 fresh covid-19 cases while one person died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. 37 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 102 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 341167. One death was reported from Jammu division […]
Farooq Abdullah says police findings about Hyderpora encounter are false

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Srinagar MP and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday has said that the police probe into the Hyderpora encounter is far from the truth and the government should go for the judicial enquiry into the incident. He said that the report given to the media by SIT set up […]
Soldier Injured In Dooru Anantnag Gunfight Dies, 2 Of His Colleagues, Policeman Under Treatment: Officials

Srinagar: A soldier who was injured along with two colleagues and a policeman in a gunfight with militants in Dooru Anantnag succumbed to the injuries at a hospital here, officials said on Thursday. The encounter, which started last night, also saw killing of three militants of Jash-e-Mohammad, according to police. “One of the soldiers […]
POLYTECHNICS IN J&K

Government has laid a special emphasis on the skilled courses in the polytechnics ITI in Jammu and Kashmir so that they youth who go through the required training course could get the jobs. Recently in a review meeting of skill development department Chief Secretary has asked the officials to make the skill courses in such […]
Road to every village to be a reality soon: CS

Chief Secretary directs PWD to hasten work execution to meet annual targets JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today directed the Public Works (R&B) Department to speed up execution of works under Capex, CSS and PMGSY to make road to every village in J&K a reality. He made this observation in […]