03 LeT militants killed Pulwama Gunfight
Three militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in a gunfight at Pahoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday, an official said. A senior police officer while confirming to GNS that three militants of LeT have been killed. Earlier a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in the […]
MeT Forecasts Fairly Widespread Rains In Kashmir, Pirpanjal Range Tomorrow
Weatherman on Sunday forecast fairly widespread light rain and thunder over Kashmir division and Pirpanjal mountains from Bhaderwah to Banihal on Monday. A meteorological department official here however said that mainly dry weather was expected over the plains of Jammu division. “Dry and hot weather is expected in Jammu, Sambha and Kathua districts today. Temperature […]
J&K Government Hikes Minimum Wages of Daily Wagers & Casual Labourers with Immediate Effect
Enhancement to Rs. 300 from Existing Rs. 225 an interim measure by the Lt Governor Labour & Employment Department to Determine Minimum Wages in 3 Months Government Recognizes Significant Role of Working Class in the Development of UT: LG Daily Wagers & Casual Labourers will carry forward the process of Social & Economic change: LG […]
Province wide strike of Safai Karamcharies called off
Div Com Jammu assures timely redressal of demands JAMMU, APRIL 23: In a major relief to common public, the Safai Karamchari Union which had called for indefinite strike from April 24; have called off their strike, in public interest, after lengthy discussion held with Divisional Commissioner Jammu. The Decision was taken during late night negotiations […]
Kulgam encounter: One more militant killed, Toll 2
One more militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Mirhama area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, police said. A senior police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that one more militant has been killed taking the toll of killed militants to two. The […]
J&K Reports 3 Covid-19 Case, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir recorded three new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that the two cases were reported from Jammu district and one from Srinagar, taking overall tally to 453978—166302 in Jammu and 287676 in Kashmir. There was no death […]
Huge gathering at Hazratbal, holy relic displayed
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On Saturday after every prayer, holy relic was displayed at Dargah Hazratbal and large number of people had converged to this shrine. After Zuhr prayers, large numbers of people including women were seen praying as the holy relic was being displayed in the Dargah Hazratbal. These are some of […]
Kulgam Encounter:Pakistani JeM militant killed in ongoing operation: IGP Kashmir
A Pakistani militant associated with Jaish-i-Muhammad oufit has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Mirhama area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. Quoting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, “One Pakistani militant of outfit JeM killed. Operation in progress,”. Earlier a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon […]
Woman asked to remove Hijab in school, TN Police commence probe
The Selaiyur police in Chennai have commenced a probe following a complaint by a person that his wife was asked to remove her hijab when they had gone to a school to seek a seat for their four-year-old son. Ashiq Meeran of Tambaram, in his complaint, said that he and his wife had gone to […]
Labourer dies after falling into stone crusher at Khrew
A 27-year-old labourer died after he fell into stone crusher at Khrew area of Pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a youth from Banihal working at stone crusher in Khrew fell into it and he died on the spot. They identified him as Imtiyaz Ahmad […]
