UN readies for more displaced Afghans after troop withdrawal
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations is preparing for a likely further displacement of civilians in Afghanistan after US and international troops leave the country in September, UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said on Monday. Violence has been rising as foreign forces begin withdrawing and efforts to broker a peace settlement between the Afghan government and […]
Leh continues to witness covid positive cases
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In the union territory of Ladakh officials said that more covid positive cases have been reported and the patients have either been isolated or hospitalized for the treatment. In the recent past Leh has remained under the impact of covid wave and many patients who were in a serious condition […]
9,000 People Including CM Of Myanmar’s Chin State Take Refuge In Mizoram
Amid constant inflow of people from coup-riddled Myanmar into India, chief minister of Myanmar’s Chin state, Salai Lian Luai has taken refuge in Mizoram, police officials said on Tuesday. Luai belongs to jailed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, the National League for Democracy (NLD). Chin, a state in Western Myanmar, shares its Western […]
Nowgam gunfight: One militant killed, searches on
Srinagar: One militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between the militants and security forces late Tuesday night at Naugam area in Srinagar outskirts, police said here. An official said that an encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Wagoora locality of Naugam. He said that a joint […]
Development Work
Even during the second wave of pandemic Jammu and Kashmir administration provided the necessary curfew passes to the skilled and unskilled laborers so that the developmental work does not suffer on various projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Although the government imposed covid curfew which is still in force during the nights and also on the […]
Principal Secretary YSS inaugurates first batch of BLS TOT at GCOPE
GANDERBAL, JUNE 15: Principal Secretary, Youth Services & Sports (YSS), Alok Kumar today inaugurated the 1st BLS 3-day Training of Trainees (TOT) at Government College of Physical Education Gadoora Ganderbal. He was accompanied by Dr. Saleem-Ur Rehman, Director General YSS, Mohammad Ashraf, Special Secretary Youth Services & Sports and Mr. Bashir Ahmad, Joint Director Kashmir […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 15: To carry out work of shifting of utilities, the power supply to Dumi, Thathi, Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal, Bharat, Bhalwal Mairpur, NS Pura Rajpuras, NajwalKanachak, Sumi, Sobka, Sua No.-1 and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 16 from 8 am to 2 pm. Similarly, for stringing of pole erection, the power […]
Advisor Farooq Khan reviews functioning of Agriculture Farms in Jammu division
FCI registers a record procurement of 2.43 lakh quintals of wheat from Jammu division JAMMU, JUNE 15: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, today convened a meeting to review functioning of Agriculture Farms in Jammu division. While reviewing functioning of departmental farms, Advisor stressed for maximum utilization of available land resources so that import of […]
715 fresh covid-19 cases, 10 deaths in J&K
One more Black Fungus Case Confirmed, Total 21 Jammu and Kashmir reported 715 fresh covid-19 cases while 10 people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 218 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 497 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally […]
Vaccination drive for 18-44 years age group begins at Doda
CMO urges people, high risk groups to take vaccination at nearest vaccination sites DODA, JUNE 15: The District Administration Doda today kick started a vaccination drive for persons of 18-44 year age group. The process commenced smoothly at all the 06 special vaccination sites established across the district to vaccinate the age appropriate persons. The […]
