24×7 COVID-19 Helplines receive more than 500 Calls in last two days
Also 5156 outgoing calls made to COVID positive cases in Home Isolation. JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 24: In order to instill confidence and alley the fear among general public particularly the home isolated positive patients of district Jammu, Department of Health and Medical Education J&K has established a 10 seater dedicated Call Centre on 22nd September 2020 […]
1104 new cases take covid-19 tally to 68614
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1104 new novel coronavirus cases including 25 travelers, taking the total count to 68614. Official sources told GNS that 624 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 480 from Kashmir Valley. Among the cases, Srinagar reported 194, Budgam 49, Baramulla 72, Pulwama 33, Anantnag 24, Bandipora 20, Kupwara 42, Ganderbal 28, […]
Power shutdown
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 24: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, shutdown of 33 KV Lissar Dooru line feeding Receiving Stations Dooru, Hillar and Dooru Nawgam shall be taken on September 24 from 9 am to 5 pm, as the ground clearance of the said line has got reduced below prescribed standards at many places. In […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Sirhama of Bijbhera area of in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday According to the reports, a joint team of police, army, 03 RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Sirhama. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
Advocate Babar Qadri shot dead in Srinagar’s Hawal area
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Thursday evening shot dead advocate Babar Qadri in Hawal area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A local news gathering agency Global News Service quoting an unnamed official reported that militants fired upon Babar Qadri from blank point killing him instantly on the spot at Hawal. Medical Superintendent Dr Farooq Jan also […]
Illegal construction boom in Ganderbal with official acting in a selective manner
By: Sofi Ayaz Ganderbal In Lar, Wakoora, Kangan up to Sonmarg, illegal constructions are going on in the past several months with officials looking other way. Even on the banks of Sindh river especially from Wayul bridge up to Sonmarg, lot of influential people having the backing of the government have constructed huts and even […]
Bear attack leaves woman dead in North Kashmir
An elderly woman was mauled by bear in Tangmarg area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The incident occurred at Tumberhama village of Tangmarg. Local sources told news agency KNT that bear attacked a 55 year old woman when she was walking in a field. The attack left her critically injured. She was rushed to hospital […]
Minor girl sustains critical injuries in Handwara road accident
A minor girl sustained critical injuries after hit by a car at Kulangam area of Handwara in north-Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said that the incident happened after a 9-year-old girl identified as Humaira Jan daughter of Fayaz Ahmad Peer, a resident of Cheepora Lolab was hit by an i20 Car near Kulangam […]
In the still waters of river Jhelum
By: Tariq Shah Srinagar In the past one decade government made several announcements that they have started water transport; in river Jhelum in order decongest the city roads during the peak hours. Even the boats started doing the dry runs on river Jhelum with officials but water transport never started. Now the SDRF has kept […]
Congress strongly condemns killing of BDC Chairman
The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has strongly condemned the killing of BDC Chairman Khag and described the incident as highly unfortunate and shameful act. In a statement to KNS, the JKPCC in a statement has expressed anguish over the killing of Bhupinder Singh BDC Chairman Khag (Budgam) and strongly condemned this inhuman […]
