VLCs emerge as focal point in Covid awareness in Poonch

POONCH, MAY 24: With an aim to ensure the safety of the rural population, Village Level Committees (VLCs) have been constituted in Poonch district to contain the spread of the virus infection and management of COVID19. These committees were assigned the responsibility of sensitizing the common masses about the Corona Virus infection, ways to prevent […]
Sonia Gandhi greets people of Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar May 24, (KNS): All India Congress Committee (AICC)President Sonia Gandhi today extended greetings on the auspicious occasion of Eid Ul Fitr, hoping that the occasion will be the harbinger of good health and prosperity of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. in a statement issued to KNS reads, AICC President has extended hearty greetings […]
Nawa Kadal gunfight: Hawal man injured in house collapse succumbs at SMHS

Srinagar: A 55-year-old man, injured in a house collapse following encounter at Kanimazar Nawa Kadal here last week, succumbed to burn wounds at SMHS hospital here, officials said on Sunday. They said the man identified as Manzoor Ahmad Khan from Hawal Srinagar had suffered serious burn injuries after one of the several houses damaged in […]
First Lady releases financial assistance sponsored by NGOs and concerned citizens to Non-pensioner Widows from Armed Forces

Dr. Smita Murmu, First Lady of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir today released financial assistance to Non-pensioner Widows, which has been sponsored by some NGOs and concerned citizens. A cheque of Rs 1 lakh was released by the First Lady, as financial aid for two months, for 50 Non-pensioners widows. To help widows […]
3300 JK residents evacuated from Maharashtra

Highest number of 4 Shramik Special Trains deployed for bringing back J&K residents from Maharashtra JAMMU, MAY 23: Around 3300 J&K residents, including 1200 students who were stranded in various parts of Maharashtra have been sent back to their homes by four Shramik Special Trains during the past 10 days. This is the highest number of […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 80 new positive cases, 774 recovered so far Advisory urges people to avoid going to crowded places JAMMU, MAY 23: The Government Saturday informed that 80 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 21 from Jammu division and 59 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive […]
Omar Abdullah Says Former J-K Governor Satya Pal Malik Only ‘Naam Ka Satya Not Kaam Ka’

Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday described Governor of Goa, Satya Pal Malik as “only naam ka satya not kaam ka”. Abdullah accused Malik, who previously served as the governor of Jammu and Kashmir and supervised abrogation of Article 370 in the erstwhile state, of lying. His statement came after Malik was quoted by […]
‘Kashmir World Film Festival’ postponed due to COVID 19

Srinagar, May 23 (KNS): Due to the prevailing situation of COVID 19 across the World the ‘Management Committee’ of ‘Kashmir World Film Festival’ has taken a decision of postponing the 5th Edition of the festival which was scheduled to start from 10th June 2020. This decision was taken after the consultation with the esteemed members […]
Accelerated recruitment is most welcome but accept PRCs, Migrant Cards as Domicile Certificates: JKAP

Srinagar, May 23 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday welcomed the accelerated recruitment process by virtue of which around 10,000 government jobs would be advertized for permanent residents of J&K in coming days. However, Bukhari demanded that the government should not insist the job aspirants to produce Domicile […]
J&K Govt to notify over 10,000 posts for Accelerated Recruitment for Domiciles; Recruitment at all levels- Doctors, Vets, Panchayat Accounts Assistants & Class-IV employees

Lt Governor emphasizes on transparency & simplification of recruitment procedures JAMMU, MAY 22: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today emphasized on simplification of recruitment procedures and maintaining transparency to ensure faster and flawless recruitments. He was chairing a high level meeting held at the Raj Bhavan here today to review the progress made for accelerated […]