Global business leaders appreciate progressive economic eco system emerging in J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government participated in the 3-day virtual conference, India Global Week 2020, themed “Be The Revival: India and a Better New World” organised by India Inc Group. Over 10,000 global members from 67 countries participated in the event which was aimed at re-energising and igniting optimism at global level […]
Govt orders transfers, postings in administration
SRINAGAR, JULY 12: Jammu and Kashmir government today ordered the postings and transfers in administration. An order issued here by the General Administration Department said that in the interest of administration, the following transfers and postings are hereby ordered with immediate effect:- Vikas Kundal, IAS (JK:2013), Additional Chief Executive Officer, Metropolitan Regulatory Authority, Srinagar, holding […]
One more militant killed; Sopore gunfight toll now 3
Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday evening said another militant has been shot dead by the security forces, taking the number of militants killed in the ongoing gunfight in Sopore to three. A police spokesman confirmed the killing of the third militant in Reban area on Twitter. There was no immediate word on the confirmation […]
COVID-19: Two more patients die in Kashmir; toll 178
Kashmir Valley reported two more deaths due to COVID-19 on Sunday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 178. The patients, a 65-year-old man from Tangmarg in Baramulla district and a 40-year-old man from Habba Kadal of Srinagar, succumbed to illness at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh hospital. So far […]
SAND EXTRACTION
While the sand blocks were auctioned and given to many outside firms in Kashmir valley, post easing of lockdown there has been a shortage of sand etc. for the construction work. The local sand diggers have been appealing the government to provide them short term permits so that they can survive with their families for […]
Owais Ahmad appointed as DC Bandipora in admin reshuffle
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday ordered several transfers and postings in the civil administration, making Owais Ahmad, an Indian Administrative Services (IAS), deputy commissioner of Bandipora. A local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), reported that awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, is posted as Deputy Commissioner, Bandipore, relieving Mr. […]
Sopore gunfight: Second militant killed, operation continues
Another militant has been killed taking the toll to two in an ongoing operation in Reban area of north Kashmir’s Sopore on Sunday. Unnamed official sources told a local news agency, Global News Agency, that one more militant body has been recovered amid searches, taking the toll to two. However, the identity of both the […]
Lockdown to be re-imposed in Sgr areas from Monday: DC Sgr
All departments put on high alert, all Lockdown to be re-imposed in Sgr areas from Monday: DC Sgr cancelled, no entry, exit without movement pass from red zones, massive fine, legal action to be initiated against violators, CMO asked to direct all BMOs, ZMOs to depute medical staff by order for respective red zones Srinagar, […]
COVID-19: Kashmir records four more deaths, J-K toll reaches 175
A 55-year-old woman, who had tested positive for COVID-19, from Ganderbal district died at a hospital in Srinagar on Sunday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 175. Earlier in the day, three more people died due to the coronavirus at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Srinagar. “The […]
Sopore gunfight: One militant killed, operation on
One militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight that raged between the government forces and militants in Gulshan Abad Reban village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unnamed official sources told that a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces after contingents of Army’s […]