BSF man hangs self to death in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: A Border Security Force trooper allegedly killed himself inside his camp in Jammu. The deceased has been identified as constable Rajeev Lohan, a resident of Sivasagar district of Assam, was found hanging in the bathroom of his residence at Paloura camp on Friday, a police official said. He said a preliminary investigation suggested the […]
Hailstorm damages crops in Southern districts
Srinagar, May 29, KNT: Wind storm has severely damaged crops in Southern districts on Friday. Eyewitnesses told news agency KNT that hailstorm created havoc in villages of Pulwama, Shopian and Anantnag. They said hail storm also damaged crops in Pahlagam and its adjacent areas. The apple orchards in Pahalgam, Shangus, Rajpora, Abhama, Bagh Sangerwani, […]
NC will not participate in delimitation exercise: Aga Ruhullah
Srinagar, May 29 (KNO): National Conference on Friday said it has decided against participating in delimitation exercise . ” The @JKNC_ will not participate in the delimitation exercise,” NC leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Medhi tweeted. At present, hectic deliberations are going on between NC chief Dr Farooq Abdullah, vice president Omar Abdullah and the […]
Cherries without market
Cherry growers of Kashmir valley have appealing to the authorities for the past two months to arrange special air cargo flights to lift fresh cherry from Kashmir to Mumbai. According to these growers they were having tie up with business houses in Mumbai to supply fresh cherries of this season. However, officials have maintained as […]
No proposal with Centre on formation of interim Govt or advisory council in J&K: BJP president
‘It is all propaganda ; no reality in it’ Srinagar, May 28 (KNO): The Bharatiya Janta Party on Thursday said there is no proposal with the Centre about formation of interim government or advisory council in Jammu & Kashmir. Talking to news agency. Ravinder Raina, BJP’s J&K UT president, said there is no question about […]
Centre constitutes permanent bench of CAT for J&K, Ladakh
As Centre’s decision to extend the jurisdiction of Chandigarh branch of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) over J&K had evoked strong reactions, the Union Government on Thursday announced to set up separate CAT bench for the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh. The 18th bench of the CAT – named Jammu Bench – would have jurisdiction over […]
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 […]