Questions surface
After the recent bod decision by National Conference not to be the part of delimitation commission of Jammu and Kashmir, there are fresh questions coming to surface about the future leadership of National Conference and their new policy to remain politically relevant in Kashmir. After the ten months long silence, National Conference finally decided to […]
IED expert Jaish Jaish Commander believed to be one among three militants killed in South Kashmir gunfight
Pulwama, June 3, KNT: Among the three militants killed in gunfight between militants and Government Forces one is believed to be the Operational Commander of Jaish-e Muhammad militant out, however police said identities are being ascertained. Sources told News Agency KNT that Operational Commander of Jaish-e-Muhammad militant outfit is one among the three militants killed […]
Munnabhai, Eid memes land 14 Kashmiri scholars in trouble as Srinagar NIT ‘halts fellowships’
Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar has formed an internal committee to look into a complaint against 14 Kashmiri research scholars who have been accused of posting “anti-national” memes on an official WhatsApp group for the institute’s researchers. The institute, it is learnt, has also decided to halt the fellowships of the scholars, even though […]
Payment Of Semester Fee: Jammu And Kashmir Students’ Body Seeks Amarinder Singh’s Intervention
Chandigadh: An association representing Jammu and Kashmir students has sought Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s intervention claiming that many educational institutes in the state are pressing for the payment of semester fee amid the coronavirus crisis. It has urged the CM to direct colleges and universities to extend the date for depositing the fee. In […]
Govt sends back 35022 outbound migrant workers to different states, UTs
Jammu, June 2 (KNS): As part of evacuation of people of other states and UTs stranded in Jammu and Kashmir, 2 Shramik special trains carrying about 3537 migrant workers have left from Katra for Chhattisgarh today. With this, the total number of outbound migrant workers who have been sent back to their home states and […]
International flight from Muscat arrives at Srinagar with 157 passengers
Srinagar June 2 (KNS): On Day 9 of resumption of operation of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 20 flights with 1818 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports which included an international flight with 157 passengers on board. A total of 251 passengers aboard 8 regular commercial flights arrived at […]
J&K Reports 117 New Covid-19, Tally Jumps To 2718
Srinagar Crosses 300 Mark, Now Only Behind Anantnag, Kulgam Srinagar, June 2 (GNS): Nine pregnant women were among 117 positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, taking the total number of patients to 2718 in J&K. Fifteen of the new cases were reported from Srinagar which takes the capital city’s tally to over 300 […]
Govt Polytechnic Jammu organizes online essay writing competition
JAMMU JUNE 02: Government Polytechnic Bikram Chowk, Jammu organized online essay writing competition as a part of campaign ‘Defeat Covid-19’ competition-VII. The topic for the online essay writing competition was “How to Spend time at Home in a useful way in the Lockdown period”. The students were advised to submit their entries to an email […]
Agri Deptt introduces mobile sale of vegetables
SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: As a Part of initiatives to reach out to the common citizens of the valley, the Agriculture Department Kashmir has procured many Mobile Refrigerated Vans which are being extensively used under present environment for carrying of fresh vegetables from the field to market and sold on subsidy rates so that the ill-effects […]
Ladakh Reports First Covid-19 Death As Former Minister’s Sample Returns Positive
Srinagar, June 2 (GNS): The swab samples of a former Union minister P Namgyal returned positive for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, making it the first case of covid-19 fatality in Ladakh. Three-time Congress MP from Ladakh, the 83-year-old had died yesterday and is survived by his wife and three daughters. Namgyal had returned […]