Former MLC calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, JULY 15: Sh. Zaffar Manhas, former MLC today called on Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan. Sh. Manhas projected various developmental issues of Shopian District pertaining to strengthening of road network; construction of bridge at Zarkan, Keller; Power Receiving Station, Keller; Health Centre, Gattipora and other issues of public importance. […]
Minor drowns to death in Baramulla
An 11 years old boy died due to drowning in a river sukhnag in Rambil singhpora area of north Kashmir’s baramulla district on Wensday . The deceased was identified as irfan Ali dar Son of Shabir Ali Dar resident of Trehgam Malikpora sumbal. Reports reaching to KNS, said irfan Ali, drowned in sukhnag stream at […]
SEBCC given wide powers to address issues of socially, educationally backward classes in J&K: Justice (Retd) Sharma
Jammu and Kashmir Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission (SEBCC) has been given wide range of powers to look into the issues of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the J&K. This was stated by Chairman SEBCC, Justice (Retd) GD Sharma during a press conference here today. Justice Sharma also […]
Covid 19 cannot be controlled by closing shops
Kashmir Trade Alliance has termed the lockdown as mere shutter down and said that restricting only traders and shopkeepers to their homes would not curb the growing cases of the Covid-19. According to statement issued to KNS reads, President Kashmir Trade Alliance Ajaz Shahdhar said “Administration decided to start the second phase of the lockdown […]
Covid 19: Authority stop ongoing cricket match in Qaziabad
Authorities on Wednesday swiftly acted in Kralgund Qaziabad of Ganapora Village and stopped the cricket event which was held earlier in sports field of Ganapora. According to reports reached to KNS said the final match was held today in the morning and huge number of Spectators was watching the event. However the district administration has […]
Mantra To Stay Relevant Is Skill, Re-skill And Upskill: PM Modi
The ‘mantra’ to stay relevant in times of coronavirus is to skill, re-skill and upskill Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday. Addressing a virtual event to mark completion of five years of Skill India mission, he said skill is timeless and it keeps getting better with time and it makes you different from others. […]
Explain detention of Mian Qayoom after expiry of PSA, SC asks J&K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to explain the basis for detaining high court’s bar leader Mian Abdul Qayoom who has challenged his detention under Public Safety Act (PSA) since August 7 last year. The top court asked it to take into consideration various aspects including Qayoom’s age, expiry […]
Kashmir Reports 7 More Covid-19 deaths, J&K toll 202
Kashmir Valley reported seven more covid-19 related deaths since overnight, taking the fatality count due to virus to 202 in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. Six of the deaths were reported from SKIMS Soura, the tertiary care hospital in outskirts of Srinagar, and one from GMC Anantnag. Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent of […]
COVID-19:DM Kupwara extends restrictions under Sec 144 CrPc with certain relaxations
With an aim to control the spread of COVID-19 infection, District Magistrate Kupwara Anshul Garg today extended the already imposed restrictions under section 144 CrPC and section 34 of Disaster Management Act across the district till July 25 or unless modified earlier. As per an official communiqué, all shops dealing with dairy products and vegetables […]
Active public participation imperative for developmental process: Lt Governor
Meets various public delegations at Bandipora; e-inaugurates, lays foundation stones of developmental projects Conducts aerial survey of Wular Lake; inspects dredging, restoration works SRINAGAR, JULY 14: Active public participation is imperative for developmental process and the Government of Jammu and Kashmir is laying special focus on it. This was stated by the Lieutenant Governor, Girish […]