JKAP appeals MHA for immediate repatriation of J&K employees from Ladakh UT
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former minister Mohammad Dilawar Mir on Wednesday demanded immediate repatriation of J&K employees who continue to be posted in Ladakh Union Territory despite submitting their options for postings to the general administration department within stipulated time period. According to statement issued to KNS , Mir observed […]
Pattan Faces Water Shortage; Admin in Deep Slumber
Srinagar, 24 June: Residents of Rather Mohalla, village Buran, Pattan, are up in arms against Jal Shakti department for failing to ensure supply of portable drinking water to the locality. The residents said they were being forced to drink containment water which poses threat of infection. The residents alleged that they have brought the issue […]
DIMINISHING TRADE
We are already in the month of June and the business is not picking up in Kashmir in any sector. There has been no business in the past eleven months since the government decided to go for a massive clampdown post August 5, 2019, in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently all the trade unions in a […]
ASI CRPF posted in Qazigund dies of brain haemorrhage in SKIMS
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man, who was posted in Qazigund area of Kulgam district, allegedly died due to brain haemorrhage in SKIMS Soura, officials said. A police official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) GD Sanatan Singh of 163 Battalion CRPF fell unconscious two days ago at […]
23- year- old boy dies under mysterious circumstances in Tangmerg village
Baramulla , June 24 (KNO): A 23 -year- old boy namely Sarfraz Ahmad Ganje Son of Bashir Ahmad Ganie resident of Kralpora Village of Tangmarg was found dead in mysterious condition at his residence in Tangmarg area of North Kashmir . SDPO Tangmarg Hilal Ahmad told KNO that the cause of death is being ascertained. […]
COVID-19: 48 -year-old lady from Srinagar dies at SKIMS; Death toll reaches to 88 in J&K
Srinagar , June 24 (KNO): A 48- year- old lady infected with COVID- 19 from Baghat Barzulla area of Srinagar passed away at SKIMS Soura on Wednesday, taking overall death toll due to pandemic to 88 in Jammu & Kashmir . Medical Superintendent SKIMS , Dr Farooq Jan told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that […]
Div Com call for further improving, strengthening measures to fight Covid-19
Srinagar June 23 (KNS) : Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole has called for further strengthening and improving the measures taken to fight Covid-19 pandemic in all districts of Kashmir division. The Div Com said while chairing a weekly meeting convened on every Tuesday to review, monitor and evaluate the coronavirus situation in the valley […]
Poverty, unemployment, development deficit, administrative inertia new normals in J&K: NC
Srinagar, 23 June:(KNS) On Tuesday Jammu and National Conference in a statement issued to KNS, said that there is no mention of development in the to-do-list of government vis-à-vis Kashmir, saying the valley of Kashmir has become a byword of widespread and inescapable poverty, unemployment, development deficit and administrative inertia. Addressing a meet of party […]
COVID-19: “Indian pilgrims will not travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2020”
After Saudi Arabia stated that though Hajj 2020 won’t be canceled “only very limited persons” will be allowed, the Government of India has decided that Muslims from India will not travel, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday. The decision was taken after Saudi Arabia’s Hajj and Umrah minister Mohammad Saleh bin Taher […]
Militant hideout busted in Srinagar’s Harwan
Srinagar : Combined Forces launched a cordon and search operation in Srinagar outskirts and claimed that it recovered arms and ammunition during the operation. Official sources told news agency KNT that a search operation was launched by soldiers from 5 and 20 Rashtriya Rifles in Harwan forest area of Srinagar outskirts. During the operation, a […]