Death of former Ikhwani Commander: Court convicts all 9 accused

Bandipora: A local court in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district convicted all 9 accused in the murder of a former Ikhwani Commander. In 2014, Abdul Rashid Wagay son of Abdul Gani Wagay, alias Koblay (45), ex-Ikhwan commander and local Sarpanch, hailing from Kathpora village of Bandipora district was critically injured and subsequently died in a fight […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir convenes review meeting at Kupwara

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 02: The Department of Agriculture is enduring to bring uncovered areas to mainstream agriculture and to translate the ideas into actions and in this regard a multifaceted approach has been adopted by the Department, said Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal in a review meeting convened at Dak Bungalow, here. The Director said […]
Dr Samoon chairs Executive Committee meeting of Skill Development Mission

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 02: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired the Executive Committee meeting of the J&K Skill Development Mission at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Secretary Tribal Affairs and Mission Director, J&K Skill Development Mission, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Director Skill Development Department Sudershan Kumar […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 77,700 fine from Covid SOP violators in Ramban

1444 vaccinated, 1325 samples collected RAMBAN, November 02: 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 77,700 […]
Sub zero temperatures return during nights in Kashmir and Ladakh

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar With the coming of November days sub zero temperatures have started showing their presence during the nights both in Kashmir valley and in some parts of Ladakh. Recent untimely snow and the rains have already shown the signs of early winter with the chill and cold around the people especially […]
LG congratulates NEET topper, calls him ‘pride of J&K’

Jammu:Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday congratulated NEET topper Tanmay Gupta for his historic feat as relatives and friends of the 18-year-old boy thronged his Gandhi Nagar residence to celebrate his achievement. Gupta from Jammu along with Telangana’s Mrinal Kutteri and Maharashtra’s Karthika G Nair shared the top rank by scoring the […]
Labourer from UP dies of asphyxiation, two still unconscious

A non-local labourer has reportedly died of ‘asphyxiation’ in South Kashmir’s Shopian district while two others are undergoing treatment at District Hospital Anantnag. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that three persons including two non-locals from Uttar Pradesh were brought to Zainapora Shopian health facility in unconscious state. The sources identified the trio […]
PMDP projects

PMDP projects are in progress in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir and being under execution the government of Jammu and Kashmir has been closely monitoring these projects. In this direction recently the Chief Secretary reviewed PMDP projects in Jammu and Kashmir. He directed completion of various infrastructural works within the stipulated timelines Out of […]
NC Women’s Wing stage protest against detention of Kashmiri Students in Agra

Women’s Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference today staged a protest demonstration against the detention of Kashmiri students in Agra following the Indo-Pak Cricket match in the ongoing T20 Cricket World Cup. The protest march, which was led by State Women’s Wing President Shameema Firdous, wasn’t allowed to step out of the Party […]
If AP comes to power will provide 800 units of electricity free, raise SWP to Rs 5000: Bukhari

Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Monday reiterated that if came to power will provide 800 units of electricity free per household and raise the social welfare pension to Rs 5000 to the beneficiaries of Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing Party convention at Dak Banglow-Karnah Tangdhar in Kupwara district, Bukhari said, if supported […]