J&K witnessing ‘golden period’; 80 lakh tourists visit UT in past few months: J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Says Tourist arrivals, flight operations break 20 year old record; All hotels booked in advance; Dal Lake was never as clean as it is at present; foreshore road to have soon bi-cycle riding along with free Wi-Fi access; Admin working with locals in DBT mode to restore lost glory of famous Lake Jammu and Kashmir’s […]
Upliftment

The J & K government has been working for the upliftment of different tribal groups which are living in many hilly areas. The government has now started focusing on education and they have recently decided to give smart schools in different tribal areas. According to the J&K administration 200 Schools in Tribal areas being converted […]
Militants Apparently Flee After Predawn Gunfight In Kulgam: Officials

Militants have apparently managed to escape after a brief gunfight with joint team of police and army at ChakiSamad village of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district at around dawn, officials said on Saturday. The encounter broke out at around 4 a.m after a joint team of Police and Army launched a cordon and […]
South Kashmir: Predawn Gunfight breaks out in Bijbhera, Anantnag, Internet snapped

Encounter rages between militants and Security forces in Srihama Srigufwara area of Bijbhera in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army’s 03RR launched a cordon and search operation in Srihama Srigufwara. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]
DC Anantnag Places Naib-tehsildar Under Suspension Over Dereliction of Duty

Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Dr. Piyush Singla Friday placed Naib-tehsildar Ranbirbora falling in tehsil Anantnag East (Mattan) under suspension for dereliction of duty. The middle-rung revenue official has been placed under suspension for unauthorized absence from duty. It is in place to mention that several guidelines have been issued from time to time directing public officials […]
Govt removes CEO Gbl, gives additional charges to CEO Srinagar

The government on Friday attached Chief Education Officer (CEO) Ganderbal and subsequently directed the CEO Srinagar to look after the CEO office Ganderbal district. In an order issued by Principal Secretary, School Education Department, B K Singh, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reads, “In the Interest of administration, […]
CS reviews Revival, Restoration, Preservation, and Maintenance of Architectural and Heritage Sites of J&K

SRINAGAR, APRIL 8: The Executive Committee’s meeting for the revival/restoration/conservation of the architectural heritage of J&K UT was held today in the meeting hall at Civil Secretariat Srinagar under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta. The meeting was attended by Sarmad Hafeez, Secretary Tourism; Rahul Pandey, Director at Archives, Archeology, and […]
Kashmir Reports 9 Covid-19 Cases, No Fresh Infection In Jammu

Kashmir Valley logged nine fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no case reported from Jammu division for the third consecutive day on Friday. There was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours either in Kahsmir or Jammu, officials said. They said that the while there was no fresh case from Jammu, […]
3 Motor Vehicle Inspectors Attached With RTO Jammu

Government on Friday attached three Motor Vehicle Inspectors of Motor Vehicles Department in the office of Regional Transport Officer, Jammu with immediate effect, till further orders. According to an order by Hirdesh Kumar (IAS) Commissioner/Secretary to Government, Transport Department, the MVIs include Asif Amin Chalkoo, working in the O/o ARTO, Anantnag, Manzoor Ahmad Qurashi, also […]
Fake pesticides seized in Pulwama

Pulwama, April 8: The enforcement wing of South Kashmir seized fake pesticides including Phorate, 18 drums (900 kgs) , Paushak 300 litres (Duplicate) and Almunium Phosphide 3 cases amounting to approximately Rs 700000.00 seized from the premises of Shaheen Enterprises Pulwama. Law Enforcement officer South Kashmir Wing Amarjeet Singh said “There will be zero […]