39 children stuck outside J-K return home
Thirty-nine children from Jammu and Kashmir, who were stuck in different parts of the country due to the coronavirus lockdown, have been united with their families, officials said on Sunday. After receiving many distress calls from parents requesting repatriation of their wards stranded outside the union territory, Deputy Commissioner, Kathua, O P Bhagat constituted a […]
Three drug peddlers arrested in Awantipora,Budgam:Police
Srinagar, May 17 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers and have seized contraband substance from their possession at Tral and Budgam areas. A police spokesman in a statement issued to KNS said Continuing its drive against drug dealings, Police arrested 03 drug peddlers and recovered banned drugs […]
Srinagar administration cautions against falling into trap of fraudsters
DC Office Srinagar is not collecting copies of ration cards of BPL families or providing relief amounts as claimed SRINAGAR, MAY 17: Official spokesman of the Srinagar district administration Sunday said that the administration has received reports of fraudsters impersonating as government officials collecting copies of ration cards from BPL families and ‘charges’ for processing […]
Construction of Community bunkers in border areas non- starter
Karnah, May 15 (KNS): Despite spike in Cross border LOC shelling led locals, administration in border areas has yet to start construction of bunkers. The residents demand Expediting the construction of community bunkers, for which government has sanctioned 25 crores for construction of community bunker along LOC kupwara and Baramulla districts 20 each bunkers for […]
People quarantined in IHM institute 11 days before demand results of their samples
Srinagar, May 17 ( KNS): Around Fifty people who are under quarantine in Institute of Hotel Management has accused the administration of keeping them in dark about the results of their samples. ” Our samples were taken on 7 May and were told that the results will come in three days only. But even after […]
Shah Faisal detainedÂ
JK administration on Wednesday through a government order extended the detention of Shah Faisal under stringent law of PSA for another three months, hours before it was set to expire. Shah Faisal an IAS topper of 2010, a poster boy of New Delhi for the youth of Kashmir to move on his path instead of […]
Congress concerned over conditions in quarantine Centres, seeks independent monitoring
Jammu, May 17 (KNS): Expresssing deep concerns over the large-scale complaints and incidents of protests by the inmates over lack of proper facilities in various quarantine Centres, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress committee has demanded independent monitoring for ensuring required facilities in these quarantine Centres. A meeting of some senior functionaries of JKPCC was held […]
Covid-19: 29-year-old Srinagar woman youngest to die of the infection
Srinagar: A 29-year-old resident of the Habba Kadal area in Srinagar, who had tested positive for COVID-19 last Friday has died at the Chest and Disease (CD) hospital in the city. With her death, the overall death toll in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to thirteen. The woman with comorbid ailments was admitted to the surgical […]
Alarming increase in Covid-19 cases most worrisome:Hakeem Yaseen
Srinagar, May 17 (KNS): Expressing deep concern over an alarming spurt in Covid-19 positive cases in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir especially in kashmir valley , Chairman Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) Hakeem Yaseen has urged the need to implement all health advisories , lockdown SOPs, social distancing norms , personal and environmental hygiene […]
5% seats in NIT for Ladakh
The Ministry of Human Resource Development has reserved five per cent seats in the undergraduate programmes of the National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, for the eligible students of Ladakh. The Registrar, University of Ladakh, said this in an official statement. He said the reservation would be given from the overall quota seats for Jammu and […]
