Construction along LAC to be expedited
Amid India-China standoff in the eastern Ladakh, India has decided to expedite the development activities and construction work at strategic locations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. In this context, a special train with over 1,600 labourers from Jharkhand reached the Udhampur railway station in the wee hours of Monday. The labourers […]
Authorities in Kashmir Order Partial Opening of Mughal Road for Transporting Fruits
The authorities in Kashmir Monday ordered the partial opening of Mughal Road — the alternate road connecting the valley with the rest of the country — for transportation of fruit produce to markets outside the union territory. “It is hereby notified for information of general public/fruit growers that the Mughal road is hereby declared open […]
Minor reshuffle in police deptt. RR Swain is new ADGP CID
Srinagar, June 15 (KNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered appointment of RR Swain as new intelligence chief of the Union Territory. The order issued to KNS reads R,.R . Srinivas, ADGP (CID), J&K, is transferred and posted as Commandant General, HG/CD/SDRF and shall also hold the charge of the post of Director […]
COVID-19: 23 discharged from SKIMS Bemina after recovery
SRINAGAR, JUNE 15: As many as 23 COVID-19 patients were discharged today from SKIMS Bemina (JVC), after successful completion of treatment and repeatedly testing negative for the said virus. With this the numbers of COVID-19 recovered patient’s moves to 345 and at present 100 patients are still under treatment. 04 patients failed to fight COVID, […]
Won’t be part of no-confidence motion: BJP chief whip
Srinagar, June 15 (KNS): BJPs cheif Whip on Monday clarified that party will not be part of no-confidence motion. According to KNS, party’s chief Whip Arif Raja said “that we are not part of no-confidence motion’. He clarified that “if any of our corporators have participated in motion of no-confidence, the same should not be […]
Declared ‘Out of Bounds on May 30, Kathua PS Resumes Operations after Cops Recover from Covid-19
A police station in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday resumed functioning after remaining closed for over a fortnight following three policemen testing positive for coronavirus. The police station was declared ‘out of bounds’ on May 30. “Happy to inform that all personnel of Kathua PS (police station) have reported negative for Corona. […]
Covid-19: Elderly Budgam Man Tests Positive Day After Death, J&K Toll 62
Srinagar- A day after a 70-year-old man from Budgam district died at a hospital here, his swab sample returned positive for the Covid-19 on Monday, taking the death toll due to novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir to 62, officials said. “A septuagenarian patient from Chadoora area of the central Kashmir district with sepsis and bilateral […]
Pakistan origin Kashmiri brides stage protest, demand travel documents
SRINAGAR: A group of Pakistani origin Kashmiri brides who had returned under the J&K government’s rehabilitation programme for surrendered militants on Monday staged a protest in Srinagar seeking their rights and travel documents to visit Pakistan. A group of Pakistan origin Kashmiri brides held a protest at press colony Srinagar on Monday, June 15, 2020. […]
J&K Police warn of ‘One Ring Phone Scam’ as missed calls rob residents of phone balance
Srinagar: The cyber cell of the Jammu & Kashmir Police has warned residents against answering late-night missed calls from unknown numbers following hundreds of complaints that point towards a racket aimed at robbing unwitting users of their phone balance. In what is being referred to as the “One Ring Phone Scam”, alleged racketeers make phone calls […]
88 persons test positive at SKIMS on Sunday
Srinagar, June14 (KNS): Eighty eight persons were tested positive today at SKIMS Bemina. Those who tests positive belong to 39 From Shopian, 16 From Kulgam, 14 From Anantnag, 08 From Kupwara, 03 From Srinagar, 02 From Baramulla,03 From Bandipora, 02 From Pulwama and 01 From Budgam According to reports a total number of 581 Coronavirus […]