Intending Hajj pilgrims asked to collect Cover Numbers from Jan 1

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 29: According to Executive Officer, State Haj Committee intending Haj Pilgrims of Kashmir Division are informed to collect their Cover Number slips from 1st January, 2018 to 6th January, 2018 from the offices of respective Deputy Commissioners. However, the Pilgrims of district Srinagar can obtain the same from Haj House, Bemina Srinagar. The Cover Number […]
DDC Pulwama lays foundation of link road

PULWAMA, District Development Commissioner Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad Dar today laid the foundation stone of the link road from Barzal to Railway Road in presence of Assistant Commissioner Pulwama Mir Munawar Ahmad and a large number local gathering. The 1.5 km long road to be constructed by Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj under MGNRGA […]
Govt to cover all JK districts under RSBY: Bali Bhagat
JAMMU, – Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat informed that the government would cover all the districts of the state under prestigious Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY). “With the implementation of the scheme in the remaining districts, the BPL families and senior citizens would also be able to avail the benefit of health […]
Chief Minister greets people on Peer Dastageer Sahib (RA) urs

JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted people on the annual Urs of Peer Dastgeer Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) Sahib being observed today. In her message, Mehbooba Mufti said in the teachings and practices of Hazrat Peer Dastageer (RA) Sahib lies the way ahead to get out of the troubles and […]
Mirwaiz slams Government over restrictions

Srinagar Friday prayers were offered at Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of Srinagar today after being disallowed during past three weeks by the authorities. Restrictions were imposed in Nowhatta where Jamia Masjid is located during past three weeks. However, restrictions were lifted today and Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq who addresses the faithful every […]
Female body recovered from orchard in North Kashmir

Srinagar Police on Friday recovered a female dead body from the orchard at Juhama village of Delina area of Baramulla district. “Police station Delina received an information that an unidentified female dead body is lying in the orchard at Juhama Delina. Upon this police swung into action and recovered the dead body.” The deceased is […]
Ladakh recorded coldest place in State.

Leh was the coldest recorded place in Jammu and Kashmir as the cold wave persisting in the valley and Ladakh region with the minimum temperature going down at most places last night. Leh town, in the frontier Ladakh region of the state, recorded a low of minus 11.4 degrees Celsius a decrease of over four […]
PDD casual employee die during repair work

Srinagar A casual employee of power development department (PDD) died on Friday after coming under an electric pole that fell on him during repair work at Harwan in Zainageer belt, 10 km away from Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Authorities at Sub District Hospital Sopore said the deceased was brought dead. The deceased […]
Cordon lifted as intense clashes break out in pulwama village

Army and security forces lifted seige of Kareemabad village of pulwama on Friday morning as clashes intensified between police and protesting villagers.Reports said that when the security forces laid seige of the village the youth came out on streets to protest they were soon joined by other villagers. Locals told media that the village of […]
JK Bank Executive President inaugurates new branch premises in Delhi

Srinagar, Dec 28: J&K Bank Executive President S S Sehgal inaugurated the new premises of the Business Unit Vikas Marg, New Delhi. He performed the inauguration in presence of the Bank’s Zonal Head, Delhi, Ms Rajni Saraf, Vice President Arvind Gupta, other officers of the bank and customers. “It has always been our top […]