Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurates Workshop on Youth Engagement & Outreach in J&K
UT Government is aiming to create institutional mechanism, an assembly line, to groom our youngsters, to make them valuable for the J&K and for the country: Lt Governor “We’re open for business & committed to build strong and sustainable partnership”: LG Seeks support of the national-level investors and industry experts in creating robust infrastructure and employment […]
455 new covid-19 cases take tally in J&K to 94785
Jammu and Kashmir reported 455 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 94785, officials told GNS on Saturday. They said that Srinagar reported 124 cases, Budgam 21, Baramulla 60, Pulwama 8, Kupwara 41, Anantnag 10, Bandipora 9, Ganderbal 16, Kulgam 3, Shopian 2, Jammu 110, Rajouri 7, Udhampur 7 Doda […]
Central leadership will decide on participating in Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration: J&K Cong
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Saturday said it would take a call on participating in the Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) after consultations with the party’s central leadership, even as it asserted that there is a need to have a common platform to fight for the rights of the people of the erstwhile […]
Athrout Donates Oxygen Concentrators To NGOs
SRINAGAR: A non-government organisation Athrout has distributed oxygen concentrators to various credible NGOs working across Jammu and Kashmir to bolster collaborative efforts to combat the pandemic by augmenting/supporting the NGOs facing a paucity of essential resources and also ensure that people living in far-flung areas are benefitted. “At an event organized at its Head office […]
Life disrupted in Kashmir on Saturday against land law amendments
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Life remained disrupted in Kashmir valley on Saturday on the call of moderate Hurriyat Conference, in protest against recent amendments to the land laws allowing outsiders to purchase land in entire Jammu and Kashmir without any hassles. According to the local news agency the call was given by Mirwaiz Hurriyat […]
Prominent religious cleric Mushtaq Veeri released from detention
Srinagar : A prominent religious cleric and Vice President of Jamiat-e-Ahle Hadees, Moulana Mushtaq Ahmad Veeri was on Saturday released from detention. A relative of Veeri confirmed to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Moulana Mushtaq Ahmad Veeri has reached home and he was welcomed by locals as well as by relatives. Veeri was […]
Jammu in churn
Jammu civil society is in a churn as they are now shaping a huge public resistance for the statehood to Jammu and to separate it from Kashmir. Common people in Jammu do not want to be part of Kashmir anymore as they feel that they are being punished for the wrongs being committed by the […]
J-K government transfers 24,000 Kanals of land to I-C department
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has transferred 24,000 kanals (3000 acre) of land to the Industries and Commerce Department for investment purposes, Daily Excelsior newspaper reported. According to an official spokesman, while the government has fixed target of 48,000 kanals of land for inviting investments in Jammu and Kashmir, only 24,000 kanals had been transferred so […]
Man goes hunting, ‘dies by his own gun’ in Baramulla
Baramulla: The body of a hunter was on Saturday morning recovered in Alambal area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. They said that Aijaz Ahmad Dar, son of Ghulam Hussain of Cheenabal, who was a hunter, was found dead and has 12 Bore Gun bullet mark on his body. His body was […]
Kashmir: BJP Says Its Workers Killed Due To Security Lapse, Demands CBI Inquiry
The BJP has said the killing of three of its workers is a serious security lapse and has sought action against the district administration of Kulgam where there were attacked. Senior BJP leader and former MLC Sofi Yousuf said the three workers were not provided security in spite of the party’s repeated requests. He said […]
