J&K Sports Policy-2022 unifies all stakeholders to promote sports in J&K UT
Rs. 19.96 Crs allocated for procuring sports equipments for school children SRINAGAR, JUNE 01: Sports Policy of J&K aims at consolidating the progress, espousing new initiatives, and making adjustments that enable the Government to promote sports with new resolve and fresh vigour thereby providing excellent opportunities to emerging and promising sportspersons. The J&K Sports Policy […]
Man shot at, injured in Shopian
A local civilian was fired upon my unknown gunmen suspected to be militants on Wednesday evening in Chidren Ahgan Shopian area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. A top Police officer told GNS that a local namely Farooq Ahmad resident of Chidren was fired upon by militants this evening in Chidren area. He was immediately shifted […]
J&K reports 6 new covid-19 case, no death
Srinagar, June 1 : Jammu and Kashmir reported six new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that all the six cases were reported from Jammu district, taking the overall tally to 454255—166477 in Jammu division and 287778 in Kashmir. […]
SPO found dead in J-K
Body of a Special Police Officer (SPO) was found under mysterious circumstance near 100 meters from his home in Bhaderwah area of Doda district. Official sources told GNS that the body of SPO identified as Subash Chander was recovered by the family from Drafra area. According to his father he had asked family over phone […]
Setback to Apni Party; General Secretary Vikram Malhotra quits party; says it has no coherent policy and programme
In a setback to Jammu & Kashmir Apni Party, its general secretary and prominent face from Jammu, Vikram Malhotra on Wednesday quit the party, saying that it has no coherent and workable policy and programme. In a resignation letter sent to Apni Party president Syed Altaf Bukhari, Vikram has written that he is “convinced that […]
India reports 2745 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hours
India reported 2745 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 18,386 with active cases now constituting 0.04% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74% […]
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour shifted to Lahore
KARACHI: Four years on, Lahore will once again host the FIFA World Cup trophy. The organisers of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour announced on Tuesday that the prestigious golden trophy, which depicts two fingers supporting a globe, will arrive in Lahore on June 7 instead of Islamabad, which was originally slated to host it. […]
Russian troops take partial ‘control’ of Ukrainian city
KYIV/THE HAGUE: Russian forces have taken partial control of a key industrial city in eastern Ukraine, a regional governor said on Tuesday, hours after European Union leaders struck a deal to ban more than two-thirds of Moscow’s oil imports. Severodonetsk is one of several urban hubs that lie on Russia’s path to capturing the Donbas’s […]
Tourist Villages
After the recent unprecedented tourist footfall in Jammu and Kashmir, the government is trying to develop new tourist destinations to accommodate rush. In this direction the government is focusing on the Tourist Villages Development Programme as it is gaining momentum; tourists have visited these new destinations in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently the […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, MAY 31: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Patoli Brahmana, Domana, Barnai, Purkhoo, Mishriwala, Baba Talab, ShamachakGurhaSinghu, Batera, Dabbin, Chorpur, Manyal, Dhramkhu, TirthTalab, GREF, Gumpul, Sua No.1, Garkhal, Kot Bhalwal, Seri,Tawa, Kot, Kalri, Karwanda, Kalagan, Central Jail, MIET, Lower Barn, Kalri, Kargil Colony and adjoining areas shall remain […]