Minor Boy Killed in Bear Attack in Baramulla
A 4-year-old boy was killed in a bear attack in Wagoora area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, official sources said. They told GNS that one Ehsaan Ahmad Shah was outside his home, when a black bear caught hold of him this evening. “As the news spread, the family and locals tried to rescue the boy, […]
Lt Governor announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to Kin of those lost their lives in tragic shooting stones incident at Shiv Khori
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 08: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 5 lakh each for the Next of Kin of those who lost their lives in the tragic shooting stones incident at Shiv Khori in Reasi district. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000 each and the UT Government will bear the cost of […]
J&K Reports 452 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Srinagar, Aug 8: Jammu and Kashmir reported 452 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that 94 cases were reported from Jammu division and 358 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 470201. Among the cases, 172578 […]
Rains lash J&K, MeT predicts more at scattered places in next 24 hours
Srinagar: Rains lashed most parts of Jammu and Kashmir even as the minimum temperature recorded a rise on Monday. The weatherman forecast more scattered light to moderate rain and thunderstorm over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. The meteorological department here also predicted “scattered to isolated” light and thunderstorm for subsequent two days. In […]
Rural connectivity
In the past few years the central government has been very keen on the rural new road construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Some of these projects have been completed in the recent past and the villagers who feel connected now are brimming with joy. The people of Darui Panchayat started celebrating and dancing with […]
JK reports 708 fresh positive cases, 459669 recovered
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 07:The Government today informed that 708 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 65 from Jammu division and 643 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 469749. Moreover, 665 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 147 from […]
Old shell explodes in J&K’s Budgam
Srinagar, Aug 6: An explosion took place in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. No injury or loss of life was reported in the incident. A police official said, a loud sound was heard in the morning by inhabitants of the Kralpora area of the central Kashmir district, where some families from […]
High Court directions: District Magistrate Srinagar takes decision on Muharram Procession routes
Guru Bazar-Buchwara & Abi Guzar-Zadibal routes not allowed keeping in view Public Safety, Security, Law & Order SRINAGAR, AUGUST 06: On the directions of the High Court of J&K at Srinagar, the District Magistrate Srinagar today decided that processions related to Muharram-ul-Haram 1444 (Hijri) on Guru Bazar towards Buchwara and Abi Guzar towards Zadibal routes respectively […]
J&K Reports 796 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 796 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 136 cases were reported from Jammu division and 660 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 469041. Among the cases, 172419 are from Jammu […]
Several injured in Udhampur road accident
At least 10 to 12 passengers travelling in a minibus have suffered injuries in a road accident that took place in Udhampur district on Saturday morning. As official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a minibus on its way to Udhampur from Barmeen skidded off the road and fell into a deep george […]