*76 travelers among 449 new covid-19 cases reported in J&K, total 28470
76 travelers were among 449 covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 28470. Among them, 100 cases were from Jammu Division and 349 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise details, sources told GNS that Srinagar recorded 129 cases, Baramulla 42, Pulwama 24, Budgam 31, Anantnag 23, Shopian 5, Kupwara 27, Bandipora 43, […]
Day 84: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 22 domestic flights with 2,798 passengers
JAMMU, AUGUST 16: On day 84 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 22 domestic flights with 2,798 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 892 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 12 domestic flights with about 1906 passengers on […]
Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal 5,32,400 registrations; 2,81,300 candidates submit online application so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 16: Till today morning 5,32,400 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and 2,81,300 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 91,200 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]
‘Kashmir economy is in bad shape’
Srinagar: It is now the 13th running month that Kashmir valley is without any normal business as now the lockdown of Covid-19 is going on for the past five months. Business establishments were closed in the first week of August last year, when the government clamped down in Kashmir valley with complete halt to normal […]
Physically Challenged Man Shot Dead In Pulwama
Srinagar: Unidentified militants on Saturday shot dead a physically challenged man in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. 40-year-old Azad Ahmad Dar was shot dead by suspected militants at his house in Kangan area of the district, an official said. Dar, he said sustained grievous injuries in the attack and was removed to the hospital for treatment. “He […]
Advisor Sharma hosts ‘At Home’ reception
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, K K Sharma, on Saturday hosted ‘At Home’ reception here at Convention Centre in connection with Independence Day celebration. Member Parliament, Shamsher Singh Manhas, Mayor Jammu Municipal Corporation, Chander Mohan Gupta, Deputy, Mayor Purnima Sharma, Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, Inspector General of Police Jammu, Mukesh Singh, Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Sushma Chauhan, […]
On Independence Day, Plantation Drive held in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 15: On the eve of Independence Day, Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department conducted a ceremonial plantation programme at BSF Camp, Botanical Garden here today. The plantation programme was held in collaboration with Divisional Administration Kashmir and BSF as part of the “Green J&K Drive- 2020”. During the programme Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal […]
66 travelers among 532 new covid-19 cases take J&K total past 28000 Mark
Sixty-six travelers were among 532 persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, official sources said on Saturday. The new cases, 108 from Jammu division and 424 from Kashmir Valley, take the overall tally to past 28000-mark, official sources told GNS. Giving district-wise break-up of the cases, […]
Rana pitches for preserving secular ethos, democratic spirit
Describing secular character and democratic foundations as biggest strength of India, Provincial President National Conference Mr Devender Singh Rana today underscored the crucial need for amity, brotherhood and harmony between various segments of the society. Hoisting tricolour on 74th Independence Day at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhavan here this morning, Mr Rana said the best way to celebrate […]
Modi promises Assembly polls in J-K; no word on statehood
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s declaration on Saturday that the elections to Jammu and Kashmir Assembly soon after the delimitation was complete has put an end to the scepticism surrounding this subject but there was no promise of the statehood status to be restored simultaneously. Jammu and Kashmir residents, who were waiting for an authentic word on the Assembly […]
