Soldier killed in Pulwama gunfight
Pulwama: A soldier was killed in a gunfight with militants in Kamrazipora area of Pulwama during wee hours of Wednesday. An official said that one among two soldiers who received bullet injuries during exchange of fire at around 2:30 am at Kamrazipora succumbed to his injuries while the other is stable. The slain soldier has […]
Missing Rajouri youth bought salt & chilli, did up house, then ‘disappeared’ into the night
Mirzapur (Shopian): Fareeda Lone of Shopian’s Chowgam village was in shock Tuesday. Less than a month ago, on 17 July, she and her husband rented a room to three labourers from Rajouri, Jammu, who had arrived in Kashmir to work in its famed apple orchards. According to Fareeda, on their first day there, the trio, including a […]
‘Can help with Kashmir dispute if India, Pakistan agree,’ says UN General Assembly president-elect
United Nations General Assembly’s president-elect Volkan Bozkir on Monday said he is willing to help Pakistan and India resolve their differences over Kashmir, if requested by both parties, PTI reported. “If my assistance is requested by the parties, I will be ready to provide contributions within my mandate,” he said during a two-day visit to […]
Chief Secretary greets people on Janamashtami
Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, today extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Shri Krishna Janamashtami. In his message on the eve of Janamashtami, Chief Secretary said that Lord Krishna’s teachings of harmony and righteousness have guided our nation towards peaceful co-existence, adding that the festival celebrates the spirit of selfless service. […]
Some people call Shopian encounter staged one on social media to deteriorate situation in Kashmir
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Farooq Ahmad Khan Tuesday said some people on social media spread the news about Shopian encounter a fake encounter to “deteriorate situation” in Kashmir. “Some people call Shopian encounters a staged or fake encounter on social media to deteriorate the situation in Kashmir. I guess these rumours are being spread to […]
Webinar on illicit trade and consumption of Cigarettes in Jammu and Kashmir. 2
Anti-illicit Trade & Consumption of Cigarette in J&K (AITCC J&K) has organized webinar titled “Stop illicit trade and consumption of cigarettes in J&K” which is a campaign to Stop illicit trade and consumption of cigarettes in J&K. AITCC in a statement said that Jammu and Kashmir although is implementing the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products […]
Advisor Sharma for providing a friendly eco system to entrepreneurs
Discuses Draft of land Allotment Policy SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11:-Advisor to Lieutenant Governor KK Sharma today directed for framing a comprehensive mechanism for promoting Small, Medium and Large scale industrial sector in Jammu and Kashmir so that a friendly ecosystem is provided to the entrepreneurs and industrial scenario effectively catalysed. The Advisor was speaking at a […]
JK reports 564 new positive cases, 17979 recovered so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 11: The Government on Tuesday informed that 564 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 133 from Jammu division and 431 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 25931. Also 12 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 02 from Jammu […]
Day 79: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 25 domestic flights with 3,447passengers
JAMMU, AUGUST 11: On day 79 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 25 domestic flights with 3,447 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 839 passengers aboard 09 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 16 domestic flights with about 2608 passengers on […]
Div Com takes stock of I-Day arrangements at S K Stadium
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 11: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today visited S.K Stadium Srinagar to take stock of the arrangements being put in place for smooth conduct of Independence Day 2020 function. The main function shall be held at the stadium, where Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir, Union Territory, Manoj Sinha shall hoist the […]
