Lachipora Boniyar without electricity, PDD in slumber
Srinagar, June 04, (KNS): Resides of Lachipora Boniyar Uri of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday protested against apathetic behavior of PDD who left the area without electricity from last ten days. Talking to KNS, residents said they are approaching Power Development Department (PDD) office regularly since ten days but officials deputed there are unable […]
60-Year-Old Srinagar Man Dies Of Covid-19, Toll Rises To 35
Srinagar- A 60-year-old man from Noorbagh area of Srinagar died of Covid-19 on Thursday taking the death toll due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 35, officials said. Dr Salim Tak, Medical Superintendent CD hospital said that the sexagenarian was referred from SMHS hospital here two days ago after he tested positive for the […]
J-K govt defers decision to re-open schools in mid-June
Two days after issuing a circular to open schools in mid-June, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday deferred its decision following strong reaction from civil society and parents. “Advisor to Lt Gov KK Sharma has said that J&K Government has not taken any decision to open schools on 15.6.2020. However instructions have been issued […]
Govt sends back 38,227 outbound migrant workers to different states, UTs
Two Shramik Special trains with 3,205 passengers leave for Chhattisgarh, MP JAMMU, June 3: As part of evacuation of people of other states and UTs stranded in Jammu and Kashmir, 2 Shramik special trains carrying about 1688 and 1517 migrant workers have left today from Katra for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pardesh respectively. With this, the […]
Slain Pulwama Attack Plotter Fauji Bhai Hailed From Multan, An Expert in Camouflaging and Making IEDs
Security forces got one of the biggest catches of the year by killing Fauji Bhai, a pseudonym used by Mohammed Idrees, in an encounter at Kangan near Pulwama on Wednesday morning. Two local militant associates were also killed, while a soldier suffered injuries. Police said Fauji was one of most-wanted JeM commanders in south Kashmir since the […]
COVID-19 lockdown: Over 7300 patients assisted with different healthcare emergencies in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 03 (KNS): The Srinagar district administration has assisted over 7300 non-COVID health emergencies and ailment cases, with assistance ranging from free dialysis, transportation, drugs, medical check-ups, hospital assistance, chemotherapies and other required assistance. At the onset of COVID response in Kashmir, a special helpline was launched by the district administration over 2 months […]
Laying Stress on Immediate and Strong Intervention by Government of India to Tackle the Situation amid the ongoing economic crisis in J&K
Srinagar, June 03 (KNS): Baldev Singh Raina, Chairman PHDCCI-Kashmir, said, as a Leading National Chamber, we are here in this Joint Press Conference in a Post Covid follow up for the earlier demands jointly raised by amalgam of all Trade and Bossiness Associations of Kashmir with the Hon`ble Home Minister, Finance Minister and MoS Dr […]
26 Pregnant women among 139 test positive, J&K covid-19 tally rises to 2857
Srinagar, June 03 (GNS): 26 pregnant women were among 139 fresh cases of covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, taking the overall tally of the patients in J&K to 2857. Sources told GNS that among the cases, 30 were reported from Jammu division and bulk, 109, were reported from Kashmir and include travels and […]
PSA of Shah Faesal, Sartaj Madani, Peer Mansoor revoked
Srinagar, June 03 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir government today revoked the Public Safety Act (PSA) of IAS topper turned politician Shah Faesal, and two PDP leaders—Sartaj Madani and Peer Mansoor, who serving detention since August 5 last year. Reliable sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the PSA of three politicians that include Shah Faesal, […]
Hundreds stranded in Uzbekistan, Kirgiztan, Tajkistan:JKPCC
Srinagar June 3 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) today urged the Govt to come clean on the evacuation of stranded students from different countries to their respective places. In a statement issued to KNS, JKPCC Vice President Mohd Anwar Bhat has expressed serious concern over the hardships confronting people especially students […]