Baseer Khan reviews initiatives regarding Covid-19 management in Anantnag
Asks to establish additional screening, surveillance teams, quarantine centres at Jawahar Tunnel, Qazigund JAMMU, MAY 28: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan, today convened a meeting at Civil Secretariat, Jammu to review and assess the management and initiatives being taken up to contain the spread of Covid-19 in Anantnag district. Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag, K.K Sidha, […]
Special Rules for fast Tracking Recruitment Process
Jammu, May 28 (KNS): Keeping with its promise of a simple, quick and transparent recruitment process, the Government has decided to approve the Jammu and Kashmir Appointment to Class-IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020 to lay down the procedure as well as the criteria for selection to all Class IV posts. The decision in this regard […]
2 OGWs arrested in Handwara, arms, ammunition recovered: Police
Handwara, May 28, (KNS): Handwara Police on Thursday apprehended two suspicious persons soon after they tried to escape from seeing the Naka party in Panditpora Kralgund area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Police official told KNS that on the basis of reliable information regarding the movement of anti-national elements, Handwara police along with 30RR Langate […]
17 year old girl dies of shock from electric heater
Bandipora, May 28, KNT: A 17-year-old girl died of electrocution after she suffered a shock from electric heater in her kitchen on Thursday. The incident occurred at Chewa Bandipora here in North Kashmir. Sources told news agency KNT that Bisma Jan daughter of Muhammad Yousuf Chopan suffered burnt injuries after receiving shock from an electric […]
Internet in focus
Even after 10 months since the abrogation of article 370, restoration of internet services is still a demand of at large in Jammu and Kashmir. Medical fraternity after the spread of pandemic was expecting restoration of 4G services in Jammu and Kashmir, but nothing happened. Many senior BJP leader have indicated from New Delhi that […]
2019-Like Bombing Stopped In Pulwama, 20 kg IED In Car, Driver Escapes
Srinagar: Security forces prevented a massive car bomb attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama on Wednesday night after they stopped a vehicle carrying over 20 kg of improvised explosive device (IED). The plan had chilling similarities with last year’s terror attack in Pulwama, when over 40 soldiers were killed as a suicide bomber drove a car full […]
DC, Gbl chairs E-auction Committee meeting
GANDERBAL, MAY 27: The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, who is also chairman of E-auction Committee, Geology and Mining Department, today, chaired a meeting of E-auction Committee convened to discuss various aspects of auctioning of mineral deposits available in the district and E-auction process. On the occasion, the committee members put forward their valuable suggestions […]
Govt sends back 26564 outbound migrant workers to different states, UTs
Three Shramik Special trains with 4878 passengers leave for MP and Chattisgarh JAMMU, MAY 27: As part of evacuation of passengers stranded in Jammu and Kashmir, three Shramik special trains carrying about 4878 Madhya Pardesh and Chattisgarh bound migrant workers have left from Katra today. With this, the total number of outbound migrant workers who […]
Govt evacuates 95,420 stranded JK residents; 67, 908 via Lakhanpur, 27,512 through COVID special trains
Jammu, May 27 (KNS): Nearly, 95,420 JK residents have been evacuated by the Jammu and Kashmir government via Lakhanpur and through a network of special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures aimed at safe and comfortable passage of stranded residents in the wake of COVID […]
LG assigns departments of Bhatnagar to advisor Sharma
Srinagar, May 27 (KNS): Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu, on Wednesday assigned all departments allocated to Advisor RR Bhatnagar, who is under quarantine, to advisor K. K. Sharma till his quarantine period is over. In an order issued here, the Lieutenant Governor directed that the duties and functions of Bhatnagar would be discharged by Sharma […]