Militants fired upon ASI in Bijbhera, Shifted to Srinagar hospital in critical condition

Srinagar, December 22: An assistant Sub Inspector of Police was injured after militants attacked him in Bijbhera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Wednesday evening. A top police officer confirmed to GNS that militants fired upon ASI identifying him as Mohd Ashraf residenf of Awantipora leaving him critically injured with two bullet wounds in neck […]
Civilian shot dead in Nawa Kadal

Srinagar, Dec 22: A civilian was on Wednesday evening shot dead outside him residential house in Mirjanpora area of Nawa Kadal Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a civilian identified as Rouf Ahmad Khan, son of Muhammad Shafi Khan of Mirjanpora Nawa Kadal was fired upon by unidentified gunmen outside […]
In Rajya Sabha government says security scenario has improved in J&K

By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Claiming that the security scenario has improved, the central government in Rajya Sabha said that there is a marked improvement since the abrogation of article 370 in the ground situation of Kashmir. Government said that not only levels of violence have gone down, but even infiltration attempts and other such […]
Motorcyclist killed in Kulgam accident

Kulgam: A 42-year-old man was killed after a motorcycle he was travelling on met with an accident at Chadder area of Kulgam district on Tuesday evening, an official said. An official said that Sheeraz Ahmad Khanday (42), son of Abdul Majeed Khanday, who was riding his motorcycle rammed into the trees. “Due to […]
Sajad goes all guns blazing against National Conference

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Former Minister and Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone has sharply criticized National Conference for participating in the proceedings of delimitation commission recently. Lambasting National Conference for its u turns in the political history of Kashmir he said that by the latest participation in the delimitation commission process they have […]
Sports infrastructure

With the focus on sports activities, the J & K administration is trying to complete many infrastructure projects within the timeline, recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir held a review meeting of the sports department to know about the facts on the ground. Government has said that under the Khelo India Scheme, 2 Centres […]
Corporator SMC, VC SKUAST-K call on Lt Governor

JAMMU, DECEMBER 21: A delegation led by Sh Muhammad Aaqib Renzushah, Corporator ward-03, Brein, Srinagar today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhavan. The Corporator apprised the Lt Governor regarding the functioning of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, besides presenting the demand of best facilities of sports for the youth of his constituency. The members […]
Forest Department holds series of events under “Celebrating rivers of India” programme

JAMMU, DECEMBER 21: In order to commemorate 75 years of India’s independence under “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” program, Forest Department organized a series of events under the theme “Celebrating Rivers of India” to ensure maximum public outreach through Jan- Bhagidari (People’s participation) in celebrating the importance of Tawi and Devika Rivers of Jammu region in […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 17,200 fine from violators in Ramban

1891 vaccinated, 2372 samples collected RAMBAN, DECEMBER 21: Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 17,200 […]
DM Shopian convenes meeting of Disaster Management

Reviews requirement of funds for disaster preparedness, mitigation SHOPIAN, DECEMBER 21: The District Magistrate (DM), Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today convened a meeting of the officers of Disaster Management to review the requirement of funds for disaster preparedness and mitigation in the district. During the meeting, various issues with regard to the Emergency Operation Center, […]