Former JK Bank Chairman joins PC
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Former Jammu and Kashmir Bank chairman Parvez Ahmad Nengroo, on Thursday joined Sajad Lone’s Peoples Conference. In the recent past a lot of people from different walks of life have joined PC and it includes many prominent political activists from National Conference and PDP. Sajad Lone has been advocating elections […]
Under detention since 2017, Hurriyat leader Mehrajudin Kalwal released on parole for 6 hrs
Srinagar: Hurriyat leader Mehrajd-ud-din Kalwal, who is serving detention since 2017 in Delhi prison, was Thursday allowed to visit home for six hours on a parole in the wake of death of his mother fortnight ago. An official said that Hurriyat leader Mehraj-ud-din Kalwal son of Muhammad Amin of Hamzah Colony Bk Pora Srinagar, who was […]
Afghanistan says wants to host Pakistan for ODI series
Newly appointed Afghanistan cricket chairman Azizullah Fazli said on Wednesday he would visit Pakistan later this week to invite the side for a one-day series. The war-torn nation has steadily risen in international cricket over the past few years, with stars such as the world’s top spinner Rashid Khan, but there have been calls for […]
WHO team meets Taliban in Kabul, says health system faces collapse
ISLAMABAD: Not only the adolescents in the age group of 15 to 17 years have responded poorly to the recent government initiative to vaccinate them against Covid-19 but a large number of adults also seem reluctant to get their second jab as health experts find behavioural issues rather than government slackness behind their slow response. […]
Two dead, one injured in head-on collision at Nowgam Srinagar
Two persons were killed while another one was injured after an oil tanker hit a motorcycle near Nowgam Chowk in Srinagar on Thursday afternoon. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that two persons died on the spot while another one was injured after a head-on collision between oil Tanker and a motorcycle. […]
Covishield Certificate Recognition: UK Says, Working On ‘Phased Approach’ With India
The UK government has said that Covid-19 vaccine certification from all countries must meet a “minimum criteria”. It informed that that it was working with India on a “phased approach” for its international travel norms. Covishield, the Serum Institute of India manufactured Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine was added as eligible to an expanded UK travel advisory on […]
Smart City planning
Srinagar is being developed as a smart city along with the winter capital Jammu and the work is in progress in both the cities as the both Divisional Commissioners are monitoring all the developmental projects under the smart city project themselves. Recently in a review meeting for the riverfront projects, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir asked the […]
South Kashmir: 01 militant killed as Encounter breaks out in Shopian
A militant has been killed after an Encounter broke out between between militants and government forces in Kashew Chitragam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that in intial exchange of gunfire, a militant has been killed. However identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Reports reaching […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 22: Chief Engineer (Distribution), (JPDCL), Jammu has informed that power supply to Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal, Bharat, Dhalwal, Miulu, Hamipurkona, BSF, Batera, Dabbin, Chorpur, Manyal, Dharmkhu, TirthTalab, GREF, Gumpul, Sua No.-1, Garkhal, PHE, Central Jail, Kote Bhalwal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on September 23 from 09 am to 02 pm. […]
PC appoints Sheikh Imran as party’s youth wing president
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) on Wednesday appointed former deputy mayor Sheikh Imran as party’s youth wing president. According to the news agency–Kashmir News Observer (KNO), J&K People’s Conference, in a tweet, annouced appointment of Sheikh Imran as party’s youth wing president. “We are pleased to appoint Mr. Sheikh Mohammad Imran (@imrankehwah) as […]
