9 injured in Poonch mishap
Srinagar: At least nine passengers were injured after the cab they were traveling in met an accident near Sundri area of Saujiyan Mandi tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu on Monday. An official said that the cab skidded off the road and fell into a gorge covered with snow adding all the nine occupants suffered […]
Toddler drowns to death in Bandipora
Bandipora: A two-year-old boy drowned to death in a canal at Sodanara village of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday. An official identified the deceased as Faizan Ahmad Ganaie, son of Ashiq Ahmad Ganaie of Puth-Mohalla Sodanara. Soon after the incident, the family and neighbours immediately removed him and took him to a nearby […]
Advisor Farooq Khan stresses to adopt sports culture for healthy, disciplined life
Announces multipurpose Indoor Stadium at Jagti Township JAMMU, DECEMBER 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan stresses upon the younger generation to adopt sports culture and inculcate sports in their lives in general as a foundation of a healthy and disciplined life. He stated this while speaking at the closing ceremony of 1st Sports Carnival […]
260 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, two more deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 260 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally of cases to 1,20,137. As per the government’s media bulletin, two more COVID-19 patients have died taking the death toll to 1869. The fresh cases reported today comprise 119 in Kashmir while as Jammu division reported 141 new cases. Of the […]
New covid strain
When the world was preparing for the vaccination programme to save the vulnerable section of people from this infection, the new covid strain was detected in the UK, sending alarm bells throughout the entire globe. India suspended all flights from and to the UK until December 31, amid concerns about a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 […]
Kashmiri pandit found dead in Baramulla
Baramulla: A Kashmiri migrant pandit was found dead under mysterious circumstances near Pandit Migrant Colony in Weervan locality of north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Sunday morning. An official said that the body was spotted by passersby, who immediately informed the police . He said that the police reached the spot and recovered the body of Kashmiri […]
6 hand grenades recovered during CASO in Poonch, three suspects held: police
Jammu: Three local residents from Mendhar area of Poonch district in Jammu division were on Sunday arrested after recovery of six hand grenades from an area near Line of Control in the district. The recovery was made by army and police early this morning during an operation which was launched on a tip off regarding […]
SPO who was missing with 2 AK-47 rifles from Chadoora arrested
Special Police Officer who had gone missing along with two rifles from Chadoora has been arrested by police in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday night. A senior police officer told GNS that based on specific information yesterday night forces arrested SPO identified as Altaf Hassan Belt no. 1197 son of Ghulam Hassan Bhat Qazipora […]
Shopian ‘Fake Encounter’: Police Chargesheets Army Captain, 2 Local Soldiers
Police on Saturday filed a chargesheet against an Army captain and two soldiers in connection with the killing of three labourers from Rajouri district in an alleged fake encounter in Shopian district earlier this year. Official sources told GNS that a special investigation team (SIT), constituted for the purpose, presented the chargesheet against captain Bupinder […]
Lt Governor terms the launch of SEHAT Scheme as glorious chapter of J&K’s history
JAMMU, DECEMBER 26: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today launched Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT through video conference to extend coverage to all residents of Jammu & Kashmir today. The Prime Minister also interacted with the beneficiaries from the region. Talking about the Jammu and Kashmir Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT scheme, the Prime Minister said that […]
