NO 4G INTERNET SERVICES
All the speculations have been laid to rest by the JK administration as they have decided to extend ban on the 4G internet services till May 27, 2020, bringing curtains down on all hopes of student community for live streaming of classes. According to the JK administration they have extended ban on ongoing over nine-month […]
COVID-19 claims one more life in Jammu and Kashmir, tally mounts to 11
A 75-year-old man from Jammu on Wednesday became 11th victim of the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said. They said that septuagenarian died at his residence at Preet Nagar Digiana. However, the family took him to GMC Jammu where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival and decided to take his samples […]
Initiate impartial probe if you are serious in achieving peace: Rafi Mir to Govt.
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Senior Leader Jammu Kashmir Apni Party and Former MLA Rafi Ahmad Mir has condemned the civilian killing in Budgam. In a statement Mir said, ” It is highly unfortunate to witness this innocent killing in the holy month of Ramazan, my heart goes out to the bereaved family”. According to statement […]
Kashmiri patients stranded in parts of Delhi appeals for resumption of domestic flights
Srinagar, May 13 (KNS): Several Kashmiri patients stranded in peripheries of Delhi and Gurgaon Wednesday appealed Union and UT Governments to resume functioning of domestic flights for return of stranded people to their respective destinations as the unending pandemic crisis has taken heavy toll on their health conditions. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS) from […]
Man Killed After Fired Upon By CRPF Near Narbal Budgam
Srinagar, May 13 (GNS): One civilian was killed after paramilitary CRPF forces fired at him near Kawoosa Khalisa village in Narbal area of central Kashmir Budgam on Wednesday. Sources told GNS that the man was going in his vehicle and was fired upon by the CRPF which hit him around right should and chest. […]
Shakil Romshoo is new Research Dean at KU
The University of Kashmir (KU) has appointed Professor Shakil Ahmad Romshoo as the new Dean (Research). University officials said Professor Romshoo has a multi-disciplinary academic and research background, having obtained his PhD in water resources engineering from the University of Tokyo and MS in space science from the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. He has […]
Amid tension on Ladakh LAC, IAF sent Su-30s, Army says no build-up
A week after Indian and Chinese troops came to blows in a disputed area near Pangong Tso, a lake in eastern Ladakh, and IAF fighters took to the air, tensions remain high in the region. Troops on either side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) have been on high alert though there has been “disengagement” after the incident […]
Frontline workers protest, seek quarantine facilities
Frontline healthcare workers of Super Speciality (SS) Hospital here on Monday held a sit-in protest against the authorities for not sending them into quarantine during the Covid-19 outbreak. Nearly 60 nurses, resident doctors, technicians and security guards staged the protest after several of their colleagues contracted the virus inside the hospital. “In the past 10 […]
1250 JK residents evacuated from Uttrakhand; 37147 enter UT through Lakhanpur till date
Srinagar, May 12 (KNS): As a result of concerted efforts of the J&K Government, 1250 residents of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, stuck in remote areas of Uttrakhand due to Covid-19 lockdown, have been evacuated in last four days, even as a total 37147 residents entered the UT through Lakhanpur, till date. Similarly, […]
DC Kulgam visits quarantine centers
KULGAM, MAY 12: Deputy Commissioner, Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat today visited several Quarantine Centers in the district. He was accompanied by ADC, Shabir Hussian Bhat, Officer on Special duty for CIVID-19 Parvaiz Raina, ACR Mir Imtiyaz ul Aziz, CMO, Fazil Kochak, MS, Muzzafar Ahmad, DSP Hq, Shafaat Hussain, and other officers of district administration. The […]