Transporters Body ‘Defers’ ‘Chaka Jam’ Strike Today After Midnight Negotiations With Govt
Kashmir Welfare Transporters Welfare Association, an amalgam of various transporters associations, on Wednesday deferred ‘Chaka Jam’ (stop wheels) strike scheduled today after midnight negotiations with the government. “There were two rounds of meeting with officers at Jammu during the day on Tuesday and both ended without any headway. However late last night we were called […]
Two militants killed in nocturnal encounter in Rainawari: Police
IGP says one of the slain militants was carrying media ID, which indicates clear misuse of media Srinagar, Mar 30: Two militants were killed in an encounter that broke out in Rainawari area of Srinagar late last night, police said here. An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that encounter broke out in Rainawari at […]
Encounter Breaks Out in Rainawari Srinagar
An encounter has broke out between security forces and militants in Rainawari area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. An official told GNS that on receipt of specific input about presence of militants in Rainawari, a joint party of forces subsequently laid a cordon at the site. Soon after, the militants opened fire the party, triggering […]
Addl Commissioner Kashmir visits various hamlets in Dal Lake
Reviews progress for proposed model villages SRINAGAR, MARCH 29: The Additional Commissioner Kashmir Qazi Sarwar today visited various hamlets in the interior of Dal Lake to review the progress of proposed model villages. He was accompanied by the officers of various departments including LCMA, SMC, Forest, Handloom & Handicraft, Tourism, Floriculture, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture, PHE, PDD, UEED […]
Srinagar-Sharjah direct flight a runaway success for economy of J&K
JAMMU, MARCH 29: The Srinagar-Sharjah direct flight has been a runaway success for the economy of Jammu and Kashmir as the initiative is boosting both tourism as well as trade here. The Flight has gained popularity among travellers of J&K who are residing in middle east besides a large number of international tourists have started […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs BoDs meet of J&K SIDCO/SICOP
SRINAGAR, MARCH 29: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired the 140th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of J&K SIDCO at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary Industries and Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur; Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring, Sushma Chauhan; MD SIDCO/SICOP, Smita Sethi; Director I&C, Jammu, Anu Malhotra; […]
J&K Reports 13 Fresh Covid Cases, No Death
Srinagar, Mar 29 Jammu and Kashmir reported 13 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said one of the fresh cases was reported from Jammu Division and 12 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453690. Giving district […]
Huge investment expected in J&K as government receives lot of proposals
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the new industrial policy has been framed by the J&K administration the government has received lot of proposals for the investments here. Ease of doing business in J&K has opened new opportunities for the investments and the government has received 4,226 investment proposals worth Rs 47,441 crore for land […]
Education paid workers protest, demand dues at other perks
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal Contingent Paid Workers of the Department of Education in Ganderbal held protests on Tuesday demanding departmental promotions and other perks. They said that the authorities were not listening to their grievances and they have been forced to come on the streets to protest so as to get the attention of […]
Soldier injured in accidental fire in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
A soldier was injured in an accidental fire in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday, official sources said. Official sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a soldier was injured when his own rifle went off while weapon cleaning at 34-RR camp at Behibagh area of Kulgam. They identified him as Vishnu (SIGMIN) who […]
