Two militants killed in Dachigam gunfight
Two unidentified militants were killed in a gunfight in forest area of Nagberan Tarsar of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. A senior Police officer told GNS that two militants have been killed, however their identity couldn’t be established as of now. The officer further said that the exact location of the place were this […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 30: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Sainik Colony and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 01 from 6 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply to Channi Himmat and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 31,August 02 and 04 from 6 am […]
DDC Chairperson, Doctors Association Jammu, PM Package Selectees, several delegations call on Lt Governor at Jammu
JAMMU, JULY 30: A number of delegations including DDC Chairperson, Poonch; Doctors Association Jammu; PM Package Selectees; representatives of LJK Economic Growth and Development Dialogue (LEAD), among others called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan and projected their issues and demands. Chairperson, District Development Council, Poonch, Ms. Tazeem Akhter today met the […]
CS chairs UT Level Apex Committee meeting of SBM-U
Directs 100% door-to-door waste collection across all towns and cities in J&K by 2nd October 2021 SRINAGAR, JULY 30: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the 8th meeting of State Level Apex Committee (SLAC) on Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) and reviewed the functioning of solid waste management system under the scheme. Administrative […]
Director RDD chairs review meeting at Kupwara
KUPWARA, JULY 30: The Director Rural Development, Kashmir Tariq Ahmad Zargar today directed the officers and field functionaries of Rural Development and Panchayats to strictly follow the guidelines for timely completion of ongoing development works, envisaged to ameliorate the socio economic profile of the rural masses. The Director was addressing a review meeting at the Conference Hall of DC […]
J&K has the plan to plant 1.30 crore saplings this year
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to give special attention to the green cover and in this direction the LG Manoj Sinha has launched “Green J&K Drive-2021” from IIT Jammu. He said that he has given the target to his officers to plant 1.30 crore saplings across Jammu and […]
5 including 4 troopers injured in Baramulla grenade attack
At least four Para-military troopers and a civilian sustained injuries after suspected militants tossed a grenade at deployed forces in North Kashmir’s Baramulla town. The grenade was lobbed towards deployed Forces near Khanpora Bridge of Baramulla. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the grenade exploded with a bang, creating panic in the area. […]
Big day for Dressel and Chinese in pool, Lee in gymnastics
TOKYO: Caeleb Dressel got his first individual gold medal, the Chinese women put together a record-setting relay and American Sunisa Lee won the women’s all-around gymnastics gold. After the biggest action of the day session on the sixth day of the Tokyo Olympics came at the pool, Lee shined at night in gymnastics with teammate […]
Saudi Arabia to reopen to vaccinated tourists after 17-month Covid closure
Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state news agency said. However, Riyadh did not announce any lifting of restrictions on Umrah, which can be performed at any time and usually attracts millions of Muslims from […]
COVID-19: India records 44,230 fresh cases, 555 more fatalities
New Delhi: With a single-day rise of 44,230 cases, India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,15,72,344 on Friday, while the death toll due to the viral disease shot up to 4,23,217 with 555 more people succumbing to it, the Union health ministry said. The number of active coronavirus cases in the country registered an increase for the […]
