International Day of Persons with disabilities celebrated in Srinagar’s Tagore Hall
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Hope Disability Centre, a local NGO celebrated the international day of persons with disabilities 2020, at Tagore Hall and facilitated the brave souls and to reinforce this belief among masses that persons with disabilities are as much a part of mainstream as any. In view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, […]
High alert sounded in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri
Srinagar: A security high alert was sounded in Rajouri after recovery of a hand grenade and another suspicious material on DC office road on Thursday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a hand grenade was recovered which was lying behind DC office on the main road and later a suspicious object with […]
Jammu Taxi operators, welcome government decision for commercial vehicles
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Jammu Tourist Taxi Operators Federation has expressed gratitude and has thanked Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha for taking into consideration the financial condition of them and in this context extending the life of commercial vehicles beyond fifteen years. Chairman of the federation, Inderjeet Sharma, while speaking in a press conference said […]
Vaccination plan
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has held several meetings in the recent past to prepare itself for the possible vaccination against covid-19 infection. Covid-19 is very much over us and everyday hundreds of people are getting infected. Although the death rate is low, in these winter months people are finding it very difficult to […]
LAWDA blocks pension of its employee without genuine reasons
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Even after Khalida Banoo retired as field assistant in LAWDA in the year 2014, now we are already at the end of the year 2020, and she is still moving from pillar to post to get her pension dues and even has knocked the doors of justice. Khalida Banoo is […]
Army soldier shoots self dead in Shopian
Srinagar:An Army soldier shot himself dead in south-Kashmir’s Shopain district late Thursday night, officials said. They said that the soldier identified as Chandra Patil of 62 Headquarters shot himself with his service rifle, while on duty at Zawoora Manloo. The cause of him taking this extreme step remains unknown for the time being, they said. […]
452 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 4,951
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 452 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,11,130. Out of the total cases, 1,04,471 have already recovered and 1,708 have died leaving a total of 4,951 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 194 were reported in Kashmir […]
Fears in minds
After the recent ugly incidents in the communally sensitive areas of Jammu district, civil society of Muslims living in Jammu in a press conference appealed Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha to save them from the onslaught unleashed on them by propaganda and also by the communal passions being whipped against them by the Hindu fringe elements. […]
Missing since last evening, 3-year-old boy found dead in Budgam village
Budgam: A 3-year-old boy who was missing since last evening was found dead in Chewdara village of Beerwah in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday morning. An official said that the minor boy had gone missing from his home in Chewdara village on Tuesday evening when he was playing around his house and since then […]
24-year-old man critically injured after shot at in Srinagar’s Soura
Srinagar: A 24-year-old man was critically injured after unknown gunmen fired upon him in Soura area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday evening. A senior police officer told GNS that militants fired upon a man identified as Nadif Khan son of Muhammad Hanief Khan resident of Bilal colony Soura in Buchpora, leaving him critically […]
