Patient and ambulance driver safe after the vehicle caught fire at Ajas
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar In a surprise development the patient and the ambulance driver escaped unhurt when their ambulance caught fire in the Ajas area of Bandipora district. According to the witnesses and police the incident happened after Friday afternoon when suddenly the moving ambulance caught fire and the driver immediately stopped the vehicle […]
Yousmarg calling
Yousmarg is a health resort very near to Srinagar but has not come on the tourism map the way it should have been. Yousmarg meadow is beautiful and it can have the winter sports like Gulmarg but unfortunately due to the neglect even the summer tourism is very low here. Yousmarg has a lot of […]
Lt Governor interacts with DDC Chairpersons of Kashmir division
3-tiers of Panchayati Raj system – a bridge between policies & their on-ground implementation: LG LG takes note of area-specific needs & developmental aspirations of people Seeks Public Representatives’ feedback on pace of developmental projects, other public important issues J&K Government committed to making Panchayati Raj Institutions more empowered, vibrant in true sense, says LG […]
Advisor Baseer Khan meets deputations, individuals
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: Several deputations and individuals today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, at civil secretariat and apprised him of their grievances and demands. The delegations raised various issues of public importance concerning their respective localities and sought intervention of Advisor in redressal of the same. A delegation of retired employees […]
Department of Wildlife Protection organizes trekking event
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 5: The Department of Wildlife Protection today organized a trekking event titled “In Nature’s lap, let us Trek” on trekking route from Brane to Zawoora, Srinagar. Around 40 participants including scholars from NIT Srinagar, SKUAST Kashmir, NGOs, volunteers and tourism related organizations from Kashmir division took part in the event. Dr. Mohit Gera, […]
Chidambaram describes August 5, 2019 as unconstitutional coup
By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar On the second anniversary of August 5, 2019, when article 370 was abrogated and J&K was divided into two union territories former Union Home Minister and Congress leader P. Chidambaram has described the act of the central government as an unconstitutional coup. In a tweet on Thursday Chidambaram said, “This […]
Journalists sent here to show normalcy, claims Mehbooba Mufti
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday has claimed that some journalists have been sent to Kashmir valley to show normalcy and to show that everything was hunky dory on the second anniversary of abrogation of article 370. She said that for the permanent peace in Jammu and Kashmir, India will […]
Jal Jeevan Mission
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is closely monitoring the progress on the ground about the implementation of a central scheme for the drinking water under the Jal Jeevan Mission. In this direction recently a review meeting was held and the officers on the ground told that they were supplying quality drinking water under this […]
Suspected militants attack police party in Sopore
Suspected militants on Thursday morning attacked a police party in main chowk area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, however, no casualties were reported in the attack. Official sources told a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that suspected militants opened fire at the police party, which was deployed in the main chowk Sopore. […]
J&K people ripped off jobs, rights over natural resources since abrogation of Art 370: PAGD
Urging people to remain united and continue their struggle for restoration of special status of the erstwhile state of J&K peacefully and legally, Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Wednesday alleged that people are being ripped off their jobs and rights over natural resources since the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 A […]