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 […]
How Brothers Sarfaraz And Musheer Khan Fought Darkness To Be Among Indian Cricket’s Brightest
Depression, the blight that has its talons sunk across the world, can melt the doughtiest of persons. Only a few emerge stronger, but it takes mental toughness and doggedness. Sarfaraz Khan and younger brother Musheer, the young cricketers of Mumbai, seem to have those qualities in abundance. They not only overcame a tormenting 2019 but […]
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 […]
States Express Concerns, Set Quarantine Rules As Centre Plans To Resume Domestic Flights
Just a day before the Centre was to resume domestic flights, confusion prevails over quarantine rules set by different states. Not just that, several states have also expressed reservations over the central government’s decision to partly resume aviation operations at this juncture. Maharashtra, one of the worst-hit states due to COVID-19, has said that it’s […]
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 […]