Dr Jitendra Singh reviews work done, preparedness to combat COVID-19 spread in JK
UT ranks second in number of tests done per million: Atal Dulloo JAMMU, APRIL 24: Union Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, Dr Jitendra Singh Friday held a video conference with the officers of the health department of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Surprised at laughable claims of respect for press freedom from some officials: KWJA
Srinagar: The Kashmir Working Journalists Association (KWJA) has noted with dismay that despite pleas for an enabling environment for media, J&K Police has not withdrawn its latest cases against three journalists in Kashmir. In a statement issued here the journalist body said, “We strongly condemn and protest the continued harassment of journalists in Kashmir at […]
Kashmiri Author And Journalist Gowhar Geelani, Booked Under UAPA, Moves HC
Kashmir-based author and journalist Gowhar Geelani on Friday the Jammu and Kashmir High Court and sought to quash the FIR filed against him by the police under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). Cyber Police Station in Kashmir Zone on Tuesday registered a case and started investigation into allegations that journalist Geelani was indulging in unlawful […]
Maintain highest regard for freedom of press: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar, April 23 (KNS):Regarding the press freedom being curtailed in Kashmir, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar anyone before making such claims on generalisations people should ascertain the facts. IGP Kashmir said that only one journalist has been questioned about a journalistic work as only one FIR of instigating people for violence has been registered over an […]
Handwara Police files Charge-sheet against female LeT Associate in UA(P) Act
Srinagar, Apr 23 (KNS): Handwara Police on Thursday submitted charge sheet in respect of case FIR No. 281/2019 of PS Handwara under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. According to police statement issued to KNS, the FIR pertained to the incident dated 26.10.2019 wherein a lady was apprehended at a Naka with threatening posters of militant outfit […]
7 more test positive in Kashmir, J&K’s Covid-19 Tally jumps to 434
Srinagar, April 23 (GNS): Seven people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, taking the number of the covid-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 434. Nodal Officer Dr Saleem Khan told GNS that they have received fresh seven positive cases from Chest Disease Hospital Srinagar on Thursday evening. Khan said that since yesterday 8 […]
Eqlavya Model Residential School Salia to be another Wellness Centre: DM Anantnag
ANANTNAG, APRIL 23: The District Magistrate, Anantnag, Bashir Ahmad Dar today visited newly constructed Eqlavya Model Residential School at Salia, Anantnag to augment the capacity for wellness centres in the district in view of the COVID – 19 pandemic. . He was accompanied by Additional District Magistrate, Anantnag Syed Yasir Kubrvi and other officers. It […]
Secy PDD reviews shifting of utilities for 4 laning of NH-44 from Udhampur to Banihal
JAMMU, APRIL 23: Secretary, Power Development Department, M Raju today chaired a meeting with senior officers of Power Transmission Corporation of Power Development Department (PDD) to review the shifting of utilities coming in the way of 4 laning of National Highway (NH) – 44 from Udhampur to Banihal. Director, Jammu and Kashmir Power Transmission Corporation, […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
20 new positive cases reported today, 64876 persons under surveillance Violence against healthcare service personnel punishable by imprisonment for 6 months to 7 years JAMMU, APRIL 23: The Government Thursday informed that 20 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 01 from Jammu division and 19 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking […]
HOLY MONTH OF RAMDHAN
Holy month of Ramdhan is just few days away and the UT administration should take all the review meetings for the supply chain and also for the facilitation of essential items in all the areas of Kashmir valley especially in Srinagar city. It is a tradition in Kashmir that people prepare additional dishes for Sehri […]





