COVID-19: Govt evacuates 1,13,971 stranded JK residents; 77,887 via Lakhanpur, 36,084 through special trains
Srinagar, June 07 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,13,971 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this […]
Infiltration bid foiled in Naugam sector:Army
Srinagar, june 07 (KNS): Army on Sunday claimed to have foiled the infiltration on Wednesday in Nowgam sector of North Kashmir. According to statement issued to KNS, on night of 3rd Jun 20, a patrol of Indian Army along the Line of Control in Naugam Sector of North Kashmir spotted a group of Pakistani militants […]
India, Pakistan exchange gunfire along LoC in North Kashmir
Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan Sunday afternoon exchanged gunfire at Hajipeer sector in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The defence spokesperson Colonel Rajesh Kalia told The Kashmir Walla that Pakistan initiated an “unprovoked ceasefire violation along the LoC” in Keran and Rampur sectors, of districts Kupwara and Baramula in North Kashmir. He added that the army […]
Dozens of senior J&K officers in self-quarantine
Government’s functioning impacted as positive Covid-19 cases rise in higher-ups of administration. Srinagar: The administration of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is reeling under the impact of recent Covid-19 positive cases in the higher-ups of the administration. This has affected functioning of the government, both in Jammu and Srinagar. Common people have been accusing […]
J&K High Court gets 250 Kanal additional land at Srinagar
Receives approval for Judicial Infrastructure expansion Srinagar, June 06 (KNS): The Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, approved allotment of additional 250 Kanal land at Rakh-i-Gund Akshan, Bemina, Srinagar for expansion of Judicial Infrastructure including construction of New High Court Complex. The new allotment comes […]
Youth shot dead in Sopore
Sopor, June 6, KNT: The youth who was shot at in Sopore area of North Kashmir has succumbed to his injuries in the hospital. Earlier, unidentified gunmen fired upon a 26 year old youth, identified as Danish Najar of Edipora Sopore. He was rushed to hospital but died there. The incident occurred in the jurisdiction […]
Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 19 domestic flights with 2097 passengers
Jammu, June 6 (KNS): On Day 13 of resumption of domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 19 domestic flights with 2,097 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 516 passengers aboard 7 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 12 domestic flights with about 1581 passengers on […]
Director RDD Kashmir inspects ongoing works in Kulgam
KULGAM, JUNE 06: Director Rural Development Department, Kashmir Qazi Sarwar today inspected several work projects in district Kulgam to review progress and achievements under various schemes and flagship programs. He took stocks of various ongoing projects in D.K.Marg, Chimmer, D.H.Pora, Khull, Zungalpora, Devsar and other areas in the district. The Director inaugurated a bridge at […]
Senior Congress Leader seeks revocation of SRO 202, terms it totally Anti Youth, Discriminatory
Srinagar, June 06 (KNS): Senior Congress Leader and Former Legislator Mohammad Amin Bhat today urged upon Lieutenant Governor that SRO-202 should be revoked immediately as that, the same is totally discriminatory, completely against the qualified youth of J&K. According to statement issued to KNS, he said SRO 202 was implemented by erstwhile Government on 30 […]
Transport Cherry, Strawberry to outside J&K; reach out to families of artisans: JKAP
Srinagar, June 6 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and former minister Ghulam Hassan Mir on Saturday urged the government to press into service the refrigerated vans for transportation of perishable fruits especially Cherry and Strawberry to outside J&K markets in order to prevent growers from incurring huge financial losses this year. Mir […]