Masoodi aghast over continous apathy of J&K administration towards stranded people
Srinagar,April 18 (KNS):Member Parliament from South Kashmir Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi Saturday expressed anguish at apathy and indifference shown by Jammu and Kashmir administration to the plight of laborers, traders and students stranded in several parts of Country. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Masoodi expressed deep anguish over the indifferrent outlook of imcumbent administration […]
Bring changes in selectively designed education system, a teacher from Handwara writes to LG Murmu
Srinagar, Apr 18 (KNS): A government teacher from Mawer area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district shot a letter to Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu and appealed him to bring changes in imparting of education system which has been designed selectively. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Azim Hafeez Mir, a teacher at Upper Primary School […]
Amid lockdown, 2 militants killed in Shopian ‘buried quietly’ as ‘families’ claim they were denied bodies
Despite two families claiming that the militants killed in south Kashmir’s Shopian gunfight on Friday were their sons, the authorities quietly buried the two in north Kashmir, sources said. The two militants were killed on Friday morning in a gunfight with security forces in a Shopian village. JK Police has been maintaining that the two […]
With rising tension, Army Chief calls for strict vigil
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General MM Naravane, on Friday impressed upon the commanders to “maintain strict vigil along the Line of Control and remain prepared to give a befitting reply to any misadventure from across.” On the second day of his two-day visit to Kashmir, General Naravane visited the forward areas Kupwara and […]
BPL families to get free ration in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, APRIL 17: In view of the prevailing situation with restrictions in place due to outbreak of COVID-19 the BPL families in Srinagar will be provided free foodgrains for as long as the situation remains as it is. The distribution of foodgrains for the current month starts tomorrow and will be completed within two weeks. […]
COVID-19: Five test positive in Kashmir, J-K tally reaches 333
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 5 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Friday in Kashmir Division. The total number of COVID-19 patients in the J-K now mounted 333. Officials sources told that these five cases were confirmed in Chest Disease Hospital, Dalgate Srinagar. All the five persons are from Heerpora village of Shopian district and include a […]
Jammu: Gujjar Milkmen Facing Boycott Supply Free Milk to Quarantine Centres
Jammu: Mohammad Qasim would travel from R.S. Pura to Jammu city – nearly 34 kilometres – early in the morning, covering his face with a scarf, to supply milk to 40-50 households even amidst the lockdown. After his milk can emptied, he walked back to R.S. Pura, tired but satisfied that he was able to put […]
CMO Pulwama appeals people to avail 102/ 108 Ambulance Service during Emergencies.
Pulwama 17 April (KNS): Chief Medical Officer Pulwama has urged upon the people of District to avail the benefit of 108 Ambulance Service available 24*7 in the district. She said it will ensure the delivery of public health care services of the patients at their doorsteps by providing transportation to patients requiring immediate medical care. […]
High Court seeks report from Govt on lack of efficient internet facility, status of prisoners
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir High Court has sought reports from the government about lack efficient internet facility and status of prisoners lodged in jails outside the Union Territory. A division bench of the High Court comprising Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Rajnesh Oswal has directed government to file report about lack of efficient […]
JK Young Journalist Association condemns the booking and beating of journalist in Sumbal
Srinagar, April 17 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Young Journalist Association (JKYJA) has strongly condemned the booking and severely beating of a local journalist Mushtaq Ganaie while he was on his professional duty. According to statement issued to KNS, Mushtaq Ganaie, who works for a local newspaper, was arrested in the afternoon of 11 April, […]
