Editors Guild of India ask for withdrawal of advisory for reporting in Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Reacting to the recent advisory issued by the police to the local journalists reporting from the ground in Kashmir valley that they should not report live law and order problems along with gunfights, the Editors Guild of India has demanded from the authorities that they should withdraw this advisory. It […]
After the agreement
Army has been keeping a vigil on the borders even though there is relative calm and peace prevailing as a fresh ceasefire agreement was recently signed by the two countries. The northern commander of the Army, during his recent visit to the forward posts along the Line of Control in Kashmir called for maintaining […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress of Mega Developmental projects
Directs for completion within deadline strictly SRINAGAR, APRIL 16:- District Development Commissioner (DDC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting convened to take stock of the works on major developmental projects in District Srinagar. The meeting held threadbare deliberations on different ongoing projects being executed including Rs 132 crore at Lal Ded Maternity Hospital […]
Status of Covid-19 control measures, vaccination reviewed at Pulwama
PULWAMA, APRIL 16: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary today convened a meeting to review the Covid-19 control measures, vaccination status, testing and enforcement of SOPs in the district. During the meeting, the DC sought details about the progress of Covid vaccination drive, facilities at CVCs, availability of vaccination vials, status of […]
J-K records 1,144 covid cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1144 fresh Covid-19 cases, the second-highest single-day spike in the infections this year so far, while two more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, as per the government data. Among the total, 414 of these cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 730 from Kashmir Valley, taking […]
Woman SPO raised legitimate questions, police action cruel: Mehbooba Mufti
Hours after a woman Special Police Officer (SPO) Saima Akhter was arrested and slapped with India’s anti-terror law besides terminated from services, Mehbboba Mufti termed the police’s action “cruel”. “Saima Akhter from Kulgam has been slapped with UAPA for raising legitimate questions about searching her home repeatedly without any reasons. Saima’s ailing mother understandably exacerbated […]
Undemocratic model
There has been demand for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir since BJP pulled its support from the coalition government led by Mehbooba Mufti. The government has so far said that they will hold the elections at an appropriate time and have also promised that statehood would be restored to Jammu and Kashmir […]
Divisional Commissioner reviews Covid-19 control measures at Lakhanpur
Testing mandatory for all incoming travelers; Inter district travellers to be tested at Thandi Khui KATHUA, APRIL 15: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Raghav Langar today visited Lakhanpur Corridor to take stock of Covid-19 control measures and other amenities for inbound travellers. Accompanied by DC Kathua, Rahul Yadav, SSP Kathua R. C Kotwal; DC Taxes Department, Ranjeet […]
1141 new covid-19 cases reported from JK
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1141 new covid-19 cases, second highest count so far this year, even as four more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that 434 of the fresh infections were reported from Jammu Division and 707 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally […]
Woman allegedly dies of cardiac arrest during nocturnal ‘police raid’ in Srinagar
Many people including women on Thursday staged a protest, demanding “justice” after a woman died of a “heart attack” allegedly during a police “raid” at a house in Mirakshah colony of Batapora Habak in the outskirts of Srinagar. The slogan shouting protesters, including the family of the deceased woman, demanded stern action against police personnel […]
