106 travelers among 696 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 35831
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 696 new covid-19 cases including 106 travelers, taking the tally to 35831. Sources said that among the cases, 202 were reported from Jammu Division while 494 from Kashmir Division. Giving district-wise breakup, they said, Srinagar reported 194 cases, Baramulla 40, Pulwama 57, Budgam 59, Anantnag 31, Bandipora 30, […]
Shopian gunfight: Two more militants killed, one arrested
Srinagar: Two more militants of Al- Badr were killed, taking toll to four and one caught alive during live action in ongoing gunfight between militants and government forces in Kiloora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian. Local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that two more militants have been killed, whose […]
Shopian gunfight: Two Al-Badr militants killed, operation on
Srinagar: Two Al- Badr militants have been killed in ongoing encounter between militants and government forces in Kiloora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian. Local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that that two militants have been killed, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Sources further said that the ange of firing took […]
KU To Conduct BG 1st Semester Exam Through Online Mode
SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir will conduct the BG 1st Semester Examination through the ONLINE mode in view of the Covid19 pandemic. A notification issued by Controller of Examination on Friday reads: “In view of the Covid-19 pandemic and the requirement of social distancing thereof, the Vice-Chancellor has been pleased to authorise the conduct of […]
Gunfight rages in Shopian
Shopian, August 28: An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. An official told Kashmir Despatch that gunfight rages in Killora area of Shopain. He said earlier a joint team of forces conducted searches in the area following inputs about the presence of some militants. The officer […]
JKAP appoints first batch of office bearers
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Tuesday appointed the first batch of office-bearers of the party including the Senior Vice President. Senior leader of the Party Ghulam Hassan Mir has been appointed as the Senior Vice President of the party. The JKAP president also appointed Aijaz Ahmad Khan, Choudhary […]
Centre issues rules for smooth functioning of J&K administration
New Delhi:The Centre has issued rules for a smooth functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir administration, specifying that the police, the all-India services and the anti-corruption bureau will be under the direct control of the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of the Union Territory. The rules, notified by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla under the Jammu and […]
NEW DIRECTION
After meeting public delegations in various districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has asked the administration to change its attitude towards the public and their grievances. He said that he will not tolerate unnecessary delay in the offices and the allegations of corruption. Soon after his meetings official spokesman of the government […]
Missing Srinagar panch’s body found in south Kashmir orchard
The body recovered by police from an orchard in Dangam area of Shopain district has been identified as that of a missing Panch from Khonmoh area of Srinagar, reported a local newsagency, Global News Service (GNS). Unnamed official sources told the agency that the body was buried and was spotted by some passersby who informed […]
48-yr-old man dies in road accident in north Kashmir
A 48-year-old man was killed after he was hit by a speedy car at Lalad area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a pedestrian was walking on a road when a speedy vehicle bearing registration number JK15A-3006 hit him, […]
