Woman, son dies, six houses gutted in Srinagar fire
A woman and her 6-year-old son were charred to death when six houses were gutted in a devastating fire in the uptown Srinagar in the wee hours of Monday, official sources said. They said fire broke out in a house of one Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh at Dogerpati Haftchinar area in uptown Srinagar at about 0030 […]
Covid 2nd wave: Directorate Health Services Kashmir cancels leave to Doctors, other Staff
Amid surge in covid-19 cases, Director Health Services Kashmir has cancelled leave granted or under consideration to doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and other official, except maternity or that taken in view of extreme medical exigencies. “It is enjoined upon all the Chief Medical Officers/Medical Superintendents and other Territorial Offices falling within the jurisdiction of this […]
TRF OGW arrested from north Kashmir: Police
Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have arrested an Over Ground Worker (OGW) of The Resistance Front (TRF), a militant outfit in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “On 03 April 2021, a joint Naka by Sopore Police, 22 RR and 179 CRPF was established at Model Town crossing Sopore. During naka […]
Houseboat policy
Jammu and Kashmir administration has recently framed the new policy for the houseboats and they have been asked to get themselves re-registered within a month so that the government can implement its vision to give a new shape to this profession in both Nigeen and Dal Lake. The policy envisages providing a pleasant experience to […]
Film-maker Kabeer Kaushik calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, APRIL 04: Renowned Film-Maker, Kabeer Kaushik today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The film-maker discussed with the Lt Governor about various issues pertaining to the promotion of film related activities in J&K. He also briefed the Lt Governor about his upcoming project and expressed his desire of shooting […]
LG Offers Better Medical Facility For Treating Dr Farooq, Omar Says Thanks, SKIMS Is Best
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited SKIMS Soura and met National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah to inquire about the health of his father Dr Farooq Abdullah. He was admitted to SKIMS on April 3, almost four days after he was tested positive for Covid-19. “In Srinagar, I met Omar […]
Lt Governor e-inaugurates 17 Power Projects worth Rs 118.91 Cr
Bottlenecks creating power crisis in winter season are being identified and subsequently eliminated: LG We are focusing on developing better Power Distribution and efficient Power Transmission system in the UT: LG DELINA (BARAMULLA), APRIL 03: In a major push to strengthen the power infrastructure in the UT, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today e-inaugurated 17 Power […]
High density plantation, a way towards doubling farmers income: DDC Pulwama
Flags-off rally to create awareness regarding ‘Save Water’ PULWAMA, APRIL 03: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary today said that optimum High density plantation will help in doubling the farmers income besides boosting the Horticulture sector in the district. The DC said this during the launch of High density plantation […]
Budgam forests searched, arms recovered
By: Javeed Bhat CK Srinagar A tip of security forces along with police searched some forest village in Khan Sahib area of Budgam and recovered arms and ammunition. According to the news agency KNT Police recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday. A police spokesman told KNT that […]
Rifle snatching in Shopian foiled one arrested
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Police said on Saturday that there was a bid to snatch a 12 bore rifle from a J&K bank guard in Imam Sahib area of Shopian while one among the accused involved in the act has been arrested on the spot. This incident has come after the recent attack on […]