260 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, two more deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 260 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally of cases to 1,20,137. As per the government’s media bulletin, two more COVID-19 patients have died taking the death toll to 1869. The fresh cases reported today comprise 119 in Kashmir while as Jammu division reported 141 new cases. Of the […]
Srinagar gets a fractured verdict
All the 14 seats for Srinagar district have been announced by the district authorities but the results are more inclined towards independent. PAGD had only managed to get 3 seats; while JK Apni Party had won 3 seats. The verdict is very surprising, as the PAGD fought these elections together and expected to win the […]
Kashmiri pandit found dead in Baramulla
Baramulla: A Kashmiri migrant pandit was found dead under mysterious circumstances near Pandit Migrant Colony in Weervan locality of north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Sunday morning. An official said that the body was spotted by passersby, who immediately informed the police . He said that the police reached the spot and recovered the body of Kashmiri […]
6 hand grenades recovered during CASO in Poonch, three suspects held: police
Jammu: Three local residents from Mendhar area of Poonch district in Jammu division were on Sunday arrested after recovery of six hand grenades from an area near Line of Control in the district. The recovery was made by army and police early this morning during an operation which was launched on a tip off regarding […]
SPO who was missing with 2 AK-47 rifles from Chadoora arrested
Special Police Officer who had gone missing along with two rifles from Chadoora has been arrested by police in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday night. A senior police officer told GNS that based on specific information yesterday night forces arrested SPO identified as Altaf Hassan Belt no. 1197 son of Ghulam Hassan Bhat Qazipora […]
Shopian ‘Fake Encounter’: Police Chargesheets Army Captain, 2 Local Soldiers
Police on Saturday filed a chargesheet against an Army captain and two soldiers in connection with the killing of three labourers from Rajouri district in an alleged fake encounter in Shopian district earlier this year. Official sources told GNS that a special investigation team (SIT), constituted for the purpose, presented the chargesheet against captain Bupinder […]
Lt Governor terms the launch of SEHAT Scheme as glorious chapter of J&K’s history
JAMMU, DECEMBER 26: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today launched Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT through video conference to extend coverage to all residents of Jammu & Kashmir today. The Prime Minister also interacted with the beneficiaries from the region. Talking about the Jammu and Kashmir Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT scheme, the Prime Minister said that […]
249 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; six more deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 249 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,19,877. Out of the total cases, 1,14,722 have recovered so far. A total of 1,867 patients have died leaving a total of 3,288 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 123 […]
People’s participation in DDC polls shows sense of fear has come down: DGP Singh
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police chief, Dilbag Singh, on Saturday, said that huge participation and enthusiasm among voters and candidates in the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls indicates that the sense of fear has come down in Jammu and Kashmir. He also stated that the police along with Army and other security forces have […]
Admin using police to force winning candidates of Gupkar Alliance join Apni Party, alleges Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Dec 26 : National Conference vice-president and the former chief minister of erstwhile J&K State Omar Abdullah Saturday alleged that administration led by LG Manoj Sinah was using police to force the winning candidates of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) to join Apni Party. “On one hand Prime Minister Narendera Modi and J&K […]