Ladakh UT reports first Omicorn case
Leh: After making its way to Jammu and Kashmir, the neighboring Ladakh region reported its first variant case of Omicorn virus after a man with a travel history of Nepal tested positive on Saturday. The Omicron variant is a variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. And as of December 2021 is the newest […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, DECEMBER 25: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to the areas being fed from Gris Stations- Gangyal, Sidhra-I and II, Janipur, Jhajjarkotli, BB-I, BB-II, Akhnoor and Kalakote shall remain affected on December 26 from 7 am to 3 pm.
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Bijbhera Anantnag
3rd Encounter of the day in South Kashmir Srinagar, December 25: Encounter rages between militants and government forces at Khush Roi Kalan in Bijbhera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Bijbhera. As the joint team […]
Good Governance week witnesses series of activities in Kulgam
KULGAM, DECEMBER 25: The Good Governance Week under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav with a theme “PRASHASAN GAON KI AUR” was observed here in the district. The programme witnessed various activities held by various departments in the district. During the week, Service delivery and grievance redressal programmes were also conducted across the district. Besides, Domicile Certificates, […]
J&K Reports 164 Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported 164 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. 40 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 124 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340598. There were two deaths reported from Kashmir division due to […]
Tourism flow
Tourist destinations in Kashmir are waiting for the tourist flow and in this direction the figures of the government for recent weeks has been encouraging. Jammu and Kashmir saw the highest-ever tourist footfall in November 2021 indicating the winter tourism will pick up further. J&K tourism is going to see further rise as the efforts […]
5 militants killed in last 48 hours in South Kashmir
Srinagar, December 25: Two militants were killed in a brief encounter with security forces in Hardumir area of Tral South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Saturday, an official said. Official sources told GNS that two militants were killed in brief exchange of firing at Tral . However identity of the militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier a […]
J&K: Minimum temperature above freezing point in Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 25: The minimum temperature in Srinagar remained above the freezing point on Saturday as the weather office has forecast moderate to heavy rain/snow between December 26 and 28 in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. An official of the Met Department said the minimum temperature also remained above the freezing point in some other […]
People Of J&K Headed Towards Poverty, Maharajas’ Rule Better Than Present Govt: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Jammu, Dec 25: There has been a slump in business and developmental activities in Jammu and Kashmir over the last two and a half years and people are heading towards poverty, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said here. In a veiled attack at the BJP, Azad said the autocratic rule of the maharajas was […]
Ladakh sees 23 fresh COVID-19 cases
Leh: Ladakh’s coronavirus caseload increased to 22,059 on Saturday with 23 fresh infections, officials said. Of the new cases, 13 were detected in Leh and 10 in Kargil district, they said. So far, Ladakh has recorded 218 deaths — 160 from Leh and 58 from Kargil. The officials said the number of active coronavirus […]
