Gunfight Starts In Hyderpora Srinagar: Police
A gunfight started between militants and joint team of police and army in Hyderpora area of Srinagar on Monday, police said. “Encounter has started at Hyderpora Srinagar. Police & Security Forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,” police said in a tweet as per GNS. (GNS)
Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal ruled out of Test series because of thumb injury
Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal has been ruled out of their two-Test series at home against Pakistan because of a thumb injury, ESPN Cricinfo reported. Cricinfo said an X-ray report on Sunday revealed Tamim had a fracture on his left thumb, which he injured during a franchise Twenty20 match in Kathmandu last month. “The fracture had […]
Passenger traffic doubles at Srinagar airport
In signs of increased business in the valley, air passenger traffic at the Srinagar airport has more than doubled in October, with the number of flights and travellers going up. According to data available from the government department, Srinagar airport handled 3.32 lakh passengers on 2,460 flights in October against 1.63 lakh travellers on 1,227 […]
British car blast: Three person arrested autside hospital
British police announced the arrest of three men after a car exploded in front of Liverpool Women’s Hospital, in the city centre, killing one man and injuring another on Sunday morning. Officers arrested the three men, aged 29, 26 and 21, in Liverpool’s Kensington district under the anti-terrorism laws, Greater Manchester Police said in a […]
Pulwama: Electrical employees stage protest against host of issues confronting them
Power Development Department employees Monday held a protest against the authorities for not fulfilling their long pending demands, saying if their issues are not addressed immediately the daily wagers working in KPDCL and its allied sections will go for indefinite strike. The protest was held in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Hundreds of PDL/TDL electrical employees […]
Polytechnics, ITIs
There has been a lot of focus in the recent past of the J & K government on the functioning of Polytechnics, ITIs in Jammu and Kashmir. In a recent review meeting government has asked the officials about the audit infrastructure, manpower, courses of Polytechnics, ITIs Government has also reviewed progress on implementation of reports […]
Ready to impose complete lockdown to control air pollution, AAP govt tells SC
Ahead of the hearing on air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the AAP government has told the Supreme Court that it is ready to take steps like complete lockdown to control air pollution. The Delhi government has told the top court that such a step, however, would be meaningful if it is implemented across the NCR areas […]
Srinagar firing incident : Forces lay cordon on suspected clusters of houses; search on, say police
Srinagar, Nov 14: A policeman was injured on Sunday evening after militants attacked the police party at Jamalata area of summer capital, Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency–Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the militants attacked a police party in the area, leaving a policeman injured. The injured policeman has been identified as 37-year-old […]
Director Horticulture Jammu conducts extensive tour of Doda
Launches High Density lime plantation drive DODA, NOVEMBER 14: Director Horticulture Jammu Ram Savak, JKAS on Sunday conducted an extensive tour of Doda district. During the tour, he launched the plantation drive in district Doda by planting a sapling of High Density lime plant in Pyrote and Assar in the presence of Chief Horticulture Officer […]
Chief Secretary reviews process of Change of Land Use
Directs Revenue Deptt and Board of Revenue to propose suitable guidelines JAMMU, NOVEMBER 14: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the process of Change of Land Use especially from agricultural to non-agricultural activities in Jammu and Kashmir. Financial Commissioner (Revenue), Administrative Secretaries of departments of Housing & Urban […]
