Two injured after being stabbed by ‘unknown’ persons in Srinagar
Srinagar: The unknown persons on Sunday stabbed and injured two persons in Baba Demb locality of Fateh Kadal in Srinagar area. Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that some unknown persons stabbed two persons and injured them grievously. The injured were identified as Shafat Ahmad Sofi (35) son of Bashir Ahmad Sofi, a […]
Unidentified woman’s body found in power canal in Kangan
Ganderbal: Body of an unidentified woman was found in a power canal near Kawcherwan area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that some locals saw the body floating in the canal and informed the police. He said after getting the information, a police […]
Advisor Baseer Khan chairs meeting regarding setting of Bio-digesters in Houseboats
Reviews arrangements for celebration of Tulip Festival from April 03 SRINAGAR, MARCH 26: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting of officers and took review of the status of Bio-digesters in Houseboats in Dal Lake, at SKICC, Srinagar. The meeting was attended by Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez; Director Tourism, G N […]
NIA suspends its officer over the alleged torture of a suspect
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar It was through the social media that the news came first about the youth who was tortured allegedly by NIA while being questioned in a narco terrorism case. According to the news reports from Jammu, soon after the social media went abuzz with this news, they immediately decided to take […]
58-year-old woman’s body recovered from river in Poonch
Body of a 58-year-old woman was recovered from a river near Chaktroo area in Poonch district, officials said on Saturday. They said woman has been identified as Sharifa Bi wife of Noor Din, a resident of Danadoi in Mandi area of the district. SHO Mandi Bashir Kohli confirmed the recovery of the body and said […]
Spring season
Recently the government opened two spring gardens in Kashmir valley to officially declare the spring season open here. First it was the almond garden or Badamveir, thrown open for the tourist and general public by the authorities as it attracts a lot of locals who come out after a long spell of winter chill to […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, MARCH 26: Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that to carry out the branch cutting work, the power supply to Lalle-Da-Bagh, Lower Muthi, Lakshmi ViharUdheywala, BalwantVihar, GopiNath Ashram, AnandVihar, Machillian, Naghbani and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March 27 from 9 am to 1 pm. Similarly, for replacement of main and reserve […]
JK reports 210 new positive cases, 125748 recovered so far
JAMMU, MARCH 26: The Government on Friday informed that 210 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 41from Jammu division and 169from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 129413.Also 01 COVID-19 death has been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, 121 more […]
Political reaction
Mainstream political parties including PDP and National Conference have welcomed the recent positive statements for the peace and development coming out in Islamabad and New Delhi. National Conference in a statement said that the thaw in the Indo-Pakistan relations is bound to have a positive impact on the people of Jammu and Kashmir who have […]
Lt Governor interacts with Div Coms, DCs, SPs; sets out agenda of transparent, accountable and citizen-centric administration
Asks DCs, SPs to hold grievance redressal interaction with people thrice a week Block Diwas platform should be optimally utilized for service delivery and addressing public grievances: LG Instructs DCs, SPs to ensure hoisting of National Flag on all government buildings; making tangible efforts towards implementation of e-Office system JAMMU, MARCH 25: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj […]