One militant killed, another flees in Kulgam gunfight: Police
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar Friday said that a foreign militant was killed in the Kulgam encounter while the second one managed to flee. He said the slain militant had taken shelter in a nearby building after attacking the BSF convoy at Meerpora, Kulgam. “Intermittent firing remained on throughout the night and […]
COVID-19: J&K records two deaths, 176 positive cases
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Union territory on Thursday witnessed two deaths and 176 fresh positive cases, taking the number of total active cases in the UT to 1,307. With two more death, the death toll in the UT has reached to 4,395 and 176 fresh positive cases reported on Thursday has pushed the tally […]
Two civilians injured in Kulgam gunfight: Police
Two civilians were injured and as many militants of Lashker-e-Toiba are believed to be trapped Mirbazar in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said. Official sources told a local news agency, Global New Service (GNS) that two civilians, Sahil Yaqoob Bhat (25) son of Mohammad Yaqoob Bhat of Dantar Anantnag and Shahid Farooq Sheikh (22) son […]
TAD collaborates with Japan’s SHIN PROGRAM to launch activity based learning in 100 tribal areas of J&K
Dr Shahid meets SHIN representative regarding this partnership programme SRINAGAR, AUGUST 12: The Tribal Affairs Department conducted a preliminary coordination interaction with Japan based SHIN Education for activity based learning to be introduced in 100 tribal area schools as a pilot project. The idea behind this innovative attempt is to empower the students with logical […]
COVID awareness rally held at Vilgam
DIC Kupwara coordinates KUPWARA, AUGUST 12: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, an awareness rally regarding implementation of COVID-19 Appropriate Behavior (CAB), was taken off from BMO office Vilgam. The rally was coordinated by the District Information Centre (DIC). Kupwara, and was attended by Health workers, ASHAs and AnganWadi Workers of ICDS department. The awareness rally went […]
Navin Choudhary visits B’la; Takes stock of development scenario
Interacts with DDC members; Assesses their issues, concerns BARAMULLA, AUGUST 12: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production & Farmers’ Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today visited Baramulla to take stock of overall development scenario in the district. Principal Secretary chaired an interactive meeting with District Development Council members to assess their issues and concerns pertaining to development of […]
Security enhanced across Kashmir ahead of August 15
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Security agencies have been on alert in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of August 15, as they have intensified the searches and have also started creating new drop gates for the checking in Srinagar city and other towns. Patrolling has been intensified in Srinagar city as the police and paramilitary forces […]
Driver from Srinagar dies in Banihal Highway road accident
Driver of a vehicle died on spot after he lost control over the vehicle that rolled down 200 feet deep gorge on Srinagar-Jammu Highway on Thursday. Police sources said that an Alto car (Chasis Number) on way from Jammu to Srinagar met with an accident near Tulbagh Shabanbas area of Banihal in Ramban district. The […]
Forces and militants exchange fire in South Kashmir’s Mir Bazar area
Militants attacked a BSF vehicle part of a convoy in Mir Bazar area of South Kashmir’s Qazigund town. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the convoy was coming Jammu to Anantnag when a vehicle part of the convoy was attacked by militants. Sources added that security personnel retaliated and there was exchange of […]
Village development
Village development in Jammu region is on the top of the agenda of the officers especially those connected with the rural development department. Recently Div Commissioner Jammu held a review meeting and asked the officers to monitor all the works being executed under different schemes in the villages and file reports to the higher ups […]
