People to get respite from heat wave conditions in Kashmir from May 16 to 18
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar There is prediction from the MeT department that weather will remain erratic in Jammu and Kashmir from May 16 to 18, and it would be a respite to the people from the dry weather conditions and heat wave which is presently prevailing here. According to the forecast of MeT […]
‘Tear gas, lathi charge’: KP march towards Sgr airport foiled after killing
Jammu and Kashmir police used a few tear-gas shells and mild lathi-charge to foil the protest of Kashmiri Pandits at Sheikhpora, Budgam, who were marching towards Srinagar International Airport. As per the Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the protesters said that they were waiting for Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha till 11 am and as he didn’t […]
3 JKAS Officers Transferred
Government on Friday ordered transfer of three JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order Sahil Jandyal (JKAS), Sub-Divisional Magistrate Mendhar, holding the additional charge of the post of Sub-Registrar Mendhar, has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Jammu Development Authority. Reetika Arora, JKAS Secretary, Development Authority, has […]
J&K Admin terminates services of three Government employees
JAMMU, May 13: Three Government employees have been sacked by the Jammu and Kashmir administration for their alleged active support to the terrorism. Altaf Hussain Pandit, Chemistry professor of Kashmir University, Mohd Maqbool Hajam, a teacher in the School Education department and Ghulam Rasool, a Jammu & Kashmir Police constable terminated from govt service over […]
Railways abolishes more than 72000 posts of class III-IV in six years
In the last six years in the Indian Railways, more than 72,000 posts of class III-IV have been surrendered. During this period, the Railway Board sent a proposal to abolish 81,000 more posts to all zonal railways. That is, more than 1.5 lakh posts on railways will not be filled in the future. The government […]
Sams, Tilak shine as Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings
Tilak Varma struck an unbeaten 34 as Mumbai Indians recovered from a precarious position after bowling out Chennai Super Kings for 97 — thanks to a superlative effort by their bowlers — to register a five-wicket win in Match 59 of the IPL 2022 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday. After Daniel Sams claimed […]
US crosses milestone of one million deaths from Covid
NEW YORK: The United States has crossed the threshold of one million deaths from Covid-19, the White House said on Thursday, as the nation seeks to turn the page on the pandemic despite threats of another surge. “Today, we mark a tragic milestone,” President Joe Biden said in a statement that acknowledged the “unrelenting” pain […]
Mission Youth
Under mission youth government is trying to empower the young generation especially in the rural areas. Recently the government said that transforming the youth of J&K into ambassadors of innovation, peace and development is must. Mission Youth is a holistic program to bring the interests and empowerment of youth to the centre of policy making. […]
Pulwama attack: Injured policeman succumbs to injuries
A policeman who was shot at and injured by militants Gudaroo area of Pulwama succumbed to his wounds at an army hospital here, officials said on Friday. A senior police officer told GNS that militants fired upon constable Riyaz Ahmad Thoker at his residence in Gudoora area this morning. He was subsequently shifted to DH […]
Cop shot at, injured in Pulwama, shifted to hospital
A police constable of J&K police was injured on Friday morning after militants fired upon him in Gudaroo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the officials said. A top police officer told GNS that a police constable identifying him as Riyaz Ahmad Thoker resident of Gudoora Pulwama was fired upon by militants near his residency, […]