COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,91,165 stranded JK residents; 2,01,616 via Lakhanpur, 89,549 through special trains
JAMMU, AUGUST 07: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,91,165 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Bulletin on Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19)
JK reports 473 new positive cases, 16218 recovered so far JAMMU, AUGUST 07: The Government on Friday informed that 473 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 128 from Jammu division and 345 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 23927. […]
Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 4,46,810 registrations; 2,31,630 candidates submit online application so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 7: Till today morning 4,46,810 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and 2,31,630 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 60,630 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]
Militant hideout busted in J&K’s Poonch
Security forces busted a militant hideout during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday and recovered two AK rifles and four magazines. Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch, Ramesh Angral said that a Cordon and Search Operation was launched by the army […]
Explore possibility of restoring 4G internet service in certain areas: SC to J-K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to explore the possibility of restoring 4G services in certain areas. The Jammu and Kashmir administration sought time to take instructions on the restoration of high speed internet service, saying a new Lt Governor has been appointed in the Union Territory. Manoj […]
Heavy artillery shakes up LoC in Kupwara
The troops of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire and artillery across the line of control (LOC) in Jabdi Sector of Karnah area here in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday. Sources told news agency KNT that massive shelling is going on between the armies of India and Pakistan at Jabdi Sector in Shararat Tolipost […]
As losses mount, traders seek further relaxation in curbs
After suffering huge losses over the past one year, the shopkeepers and traders today sought relaxation in the Covid-19 lockdown. “There seems to be no plan for the shopkeepers and traders that have been hit hard by successive lockdowns since August 5 (after abrogation of Article 370) last year. Losses are mounting and now the […]
J&K parties find new L-G Manoj Sinha ‘too saffron’ as he is set to assume charge
Srinagar: The National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have expressed both scepticism and displeasure at the appointment of Manoj Sinha as the new lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir in place of G.C. Murmu. While NC vice-president and former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah took to Twitter to point out the “unceremonious” exit […]
Police books three persons including MC chairman Baramulla for attack on Women Councillors
Jammu and Kashmir Police On Thursday filed a case against chairman of BDC Boniyar, Chairman MC Baramulla and a councilor for assault on two women councilor with intention to outrage their modesty in a hotel in Famous tourist resort Gulmarg. The FIR-06 2020 was filed in police station Gulmarg on written complaint filed by two […]
CS reviews progress under Atmanirbar Bharat Abhiyan
Target of Rs. 20,000 crores of benefits fixed, Secretaries asked to monitor regularly SRINAGAR, August 06: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, in a marathon meeting today, reviewed the steps taken and progress being made under various verticals of Atmanirbar Bharat Abhiyan, by the eight Task Forces created for the purpose. The Task Force […]