Central Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Mouchwa area of Budgam
Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Mouchwa area of Budgam district on Tuesday evening. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Srinagar Police, Budgam Police and army’s 50RR launched a cordon and search operation in Mouchwa. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
CRPF trooper slips to death in South Kashmir
A trooper died on spot after falling from stairs in South Kashmir’s Tral on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the camp of 180 Battalion CRPF. Sources told news agency KNT that a trooper identified as Chanderpal was coming down from the stairs when he slipped and fell down. He sustained grievous injuries resulting in his […]
452 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 92677
Jammu and Kashmir reported 452 fresh covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 92677. Among the cases, Srinagar reported 118, Budgam 22, Baramulla 47, Pulwama 24, Kupwara 9, Anantnag 6, Bandipora 13, Ganderbal 18, Kulgam 0, Shopian 1, Jammu 109, Rajouri 7, Udhampur 6, Doda 9, Kathua 9, Poonch 7, Samba […]
Lt Governor announces sanctioning of over 10,000 cases under B2V3 Self Employment Programme, Economic Package and My Town-My Pride
Hands over a cheque of Rs 250 crore to J&K Bank as commencement of disbursement of 5% Interest Subvention and coverage of re-structured accounts of 2014 & 2016 First tranche of Interest subvention of 5% in case of all borrowers; Pending interest subvention under 2014 and 2016 rehabilitation schemes for restructured accounts released today “My […]
JK up for sale, Mehbooba reacts to new land laws
By Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Mehbooba Mufti has reacted to the amendments to the land laws and has said, “J-K up for sale”, she said that this is the real face of BJP government as they want to disempower people of Jammu and Kashmir by nefarious designs. Mehbooba said, “From the unconstitutional scrapping of Article […]
Anyone Can Now Buy Land In J&K, Ladakh Exempted
Any Indian citizen can now buy land in Jammu and Kashmir as the Centre on Tuesday issued one of the most significant orders post abrogation of Article 370. Political parties here called it unacceptable saying it was like putting J&K up for sale. However, the government like previous orders, has not extended the adaptation to […]
First snowfall in upper reaches bring out Kangries in Srinagar
By: Tariq Shah Srinagar First snowfall in upper reaches of Kashmir and Zojila especially in Drass has brought the signals of winter to the Srinagar city. It has not only given a push to the woollens on the shops but also the traditional hotpot called Kangri is also on the streets as the people have […]
Gayle is probably the greatest T20 player: Mandeep
Kings XI Punjab opener Mandeep Singh, who is grieving the loss of his father, was in awe of Chris Gayle’s power-hitting against Kolkata Knight Riders and described the Jamaican as the “greatest T20 player” of the game. Casing 150 on Monday night, Gayle, who was overlooked and was also ill in the first phase of […]
New Delhi has kept Kashmir for sale says Omar Abdullah
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Reacting to the recent amendments to the land ownership laws of J&K, former Chief Minister and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said that it was unacceptable for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Omar said that poor land owners having small pieces of land will suffer a lot by […]
US air strike kills five Taliban in Wardak
KABUL: A US air strike launched to support Afghan security forces killed five Taliban fighters in central Afghanistan on Sunday evening, a spokesman for US forces in Afghanistan said. Violence has escalated in recent weeks with clashes taking place between the insurgents and government troops across the country, while negotiators from both sides have held […]
