Cop Injured in Nowhatta ‘Chance’ Encounter Succumbs

A policeman injured, alongside a militant, in a ‘chance’ encounter at Nowhatta here on Sunday last has succumbed to his injuries, officials said. They told GNS that Constable Sarfaraz Ahmad of Batote Ramban was undergoing treatment at Army’s 92 Base Hospital after sustaining injuries during the gunfight. “Despite all possible efforts made by the doctors […]
Clean administration

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a number of steps to make the officials accountable to common people. For the speedy disposal of official business in the secretariat and other departments e-office has been rolled out to avoid any undue delay to dispose of any file. Online portal for e-filing of property returns […]
Militant, policeman injured in Nowhatta encounter: Police

‘Injured constable evacuated to hospital for treatment’ A militant and a policeman were injured in an ongoing chance encounter in Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Sunday evening. As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), police in a tweet said that a policeman identified as Constable Sarfaraz Ahmad of Batote, Ramban was injured in […]
Chance encounter breaks out in Srinagar, 1 cop injured

A cop has been injured in an ongoing chance encounter that took place at Nowhatta area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday evening. A top police officer told GNS that a cop has been injured in the ongoing gunfight at Nowhatta. As this story was being filed intermittent firing between police and militants was […]
J&K Reports 563 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 563 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that 58 cases were reported from Jammu division and 505 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 473782. Among the cases, 173056 are from Jammu […]
Cop injured in Kulgam grenade attack, succumbs

A Jammu and Kashmir Police cop who was critically injured in yesterday grenade attack by militants at Qaimph area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district succumbed to his injuries at hospital, officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a police personnel identified as Tahir Khan from Mendhar Poonch was injured when last […]
Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 13: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kullain, Badyal, Biaspur, Sai Kalan, Khana Chak and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 16 from 7 am to 1 pm.
Grenade Attack on CRPF Bunker At Eidgah Srinagar, one CRPF personnel recieved minor Injuries

Srinagar’:A CRPF Sub Inspector was injured after militants hurled a grenade towards CRPF bunker near Ali Masjid Eidgah area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Saturday. A senior police officer said that militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF Bunker the grenade exploded with a loud bang on roadside. In this incident one CRPF SI namely […]
J&K Reports 622 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

JAMMU, Aug 13: Jammu and Kashmir reported 622 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 77 cases were reported from Jammu division and 545 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 473219. Among the cases, 172998 […]
Lt Governor launches 75 Home-Stays in Rural Areas to commemorate ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’

These Home-Stays are owned by SHG members of JKRLM in partnership with OYO Group under project ‘Crown of Incredible India’ Homestays coming up at Udhampur, Poonch, Doda, Kathua and Kishtwar districts of Jammu division and Anantnag, Baramulla, Bandipora and Srinagar districts of Kashmir valley There are plans to build 200 more homestays by December 2022 […]