Day 86: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 27 domestic flights with 3,891 passengers
JAMMU, AUGUST 18: On day 86 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 27 domestic flights with 3,891 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 977 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 17 domestic flights with about 2914 passengers on […]
JK reports 434 new positive cases, 21886 recovered so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 18: The Government on Tuesday informed that 434 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 88 from Jammu division and 346 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 29326. Also 13 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division. […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,24,884 stranded JK residents; 2,24,699 via Lakhanpur, 100,185 through special trains
JAMMU, AUGUST 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 3,24,884 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Advisor Bhatnagar meets several delegations, individuals as part of Public outreach
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: As part of the strengthening of grievance redressal mechanism, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today met several delegations and individuals at Civil Secretariat here who apprised him of their issues and demands besides seeking an early resolution for the same. A deputation of Employees Union of Road Transport Corporation raised […]
High-level CoI underway, statements of key witnesses being recorded: Army on Amshipora gunfight
Srinagar: Army on Tuesday said that a high-level court enquiry is in progress regarding gunfight on 18th July in Amshipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. In a statement to media, the army said that as intimated on 11 Aug 2020, a high-level Court of Inquiry into Operation Amshipora , Shopian on 18 Jul 2020 […]
Newly recruited Al-Badr militant arrested in south Kashmir
Srinagar: A newly recruited militant of Al-Badr was arrested by a Naka party in Sugan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an active militant of Al-Badr was arrested at a naka near Draggad Sugan village of Shopian. He was arrested by Army’s 44 […]
Six more die of COVID-19 in Kashmir, toll in J-K mounts to 560
Srinagar: Kashmir valley reported six more deaths attributed to covid-19 deaths on Tuesday, taking the fatality count due to the deadly virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 560. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that those who succumbed to the virus include a 70-year-old man from Handwara who died […]
COVID LOCKDOWN
Now the government has decided to normalize life in spite of the fact that Covid positive cases are increasing everyday and the healthcare system is virtually at the brink of collapse. Lifting of lockdown amid the growing cases of coronavirus has brought a lot of questions on the efficiency and the intentions of the government […]
Srinagar records hottest day in four decades
For the first time in nearly four decades, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the hottest day in August at 35.7 degree Celsius on Monday. Earlier, the hottest day in this month was recorded on August 07 at 35.4 degree Celsius. The official spokesman told the local news agency, Kashmir News Observer […]
Div Com takes stock of deficit rainfall situation
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to take stock of the water crises like situation looming due to dry season and no rainfall in nearly past 3 months. During the meeting, the Div Com reviewed the functioning of Water Supply Schemes, Irrigation schemes, functioning of Power Projects and […]
