Power shutdown
JAMMU, MAY 13: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Bishnah, Seora, Kunjwani, Apna Vihar, Biaspur, Kotli, Kalyana, Purana Pind, Raya, Smailpur, Gurah, Mandal, Gho Manhasa, Marh, Gajansoo, Kullian, Badyal, Kadyal, Simbal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on May 14 from 7 am to 11 am.
J&K reports 5 new covid-19 cases, no death
Jammu and Kashmir reported five new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that three of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu district and two from Srinagar, taking the overall tally to 454131—166386 in Jammu and 287745 in Kashmir. […]
4 Persons Die While Cleaning Well in Kupwara
At least four persons, including a father son duo, died in a probable case of asphyxiation while cleaning a well in Keegam area of frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Local sources told GNS that commotion broke out in Keegam Kandi this afternoon after news spread of four persons falling unconscious while cleaning a well. People […]
LG administration employing e-measures for transparent, responsive governance in J&K
SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Jammu and Kashmir government, led by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, is taking comprehensive electronic measures for ensuring a transparent, accountable, and responsive governance system. The UT administration has given Information Technology Department the mandate of completing end to end digitization of all services, integrating all public services on a single platform besides […]
Bandipora Gunfight: One More Militant Killed, Toll 2
Police on Friday said that two militants were killed in a gunfight at Brar Aragam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora. “1 more (militant) killed (total 2). Search operation is in progress. Further details shall follow,” police said in a tweet as per GNS. Earlier IGP Kashmir said two recent infiltrated Pakistani militants of LeT who […]
Militant killed in ongoing encounter in Bandipora
Trapped Pak militants had escaped from Salinder forests on May 11: IGP Bandipora : A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in Brar-Aragam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday officials said. The officials told that one unidentified militant has been killed in the operation. They said […]
People to get respite from heat wave conditions in Kashmir from May 16 to 18
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar There is prediction from the MeT department that weather will remain erratic in Jammu and Kashmir from May 16 to 18, and it would be a respite to the people from the dry weather conditions and heat wave which is presently prevailing here. According to the forecast of MeT […]
‘Tear gas, lathi charge’: KP march towards Sgr airport foiled after killing
Jammu and Kashmir police used a few tear-gas shells and mild lathi-charge to foil the protest of Kashmiri Pandits at Sheikhpora, Budgam, who were marching towards Srinagar International Airport. As per the Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the protesters said that they were waiting for Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha till 11 am and as he didn’t […]
3 JKAS Officers Transferred
Government on Friday ordered transfer of three JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order Sahil Jandyal (JKAS), Sub-Divisional Magistrate Mendhar, holding the additional charge of the post of Sub-Registrar Mendhar, has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Jammu Development Authority. Reetika Arora, JKAS Secretary, Development Authority, has […]
J&K Admin terminates services of three Government employees
JAMMU, May 13: Three Government employees have been sacked by the Jammu and Kashmir administration for their alleged active support to the terrorism. Altaf Hussain Pandit, Chemistry professor of Kashmir University, Mohd Maqbool Hajam, a teacher in the School Education department and Ghulam Rasool, a Jammu & Kashmir Police constable terminated from govt service over […]