Windstorm creates havoc in parts of North Kashmir
Srinagar, May 09: A massive windstorm coupled with rains swept parts of north Kashmir on Monday afternoon blowing away roofs of several residential, commercial structures and uprooted trees. The news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), has learnt that dozens of residential houses, electric transmission lines got damaged while trees were uprooted due to strong winds in […]
Hideout busted during Poonch search operation
Poonch): Security forces have busted a militant hideout during a search operation launched in forest area of Poonch’s Surankote sub division. Officials said that army and police launched a joint search operation in forest area near Dehra Ki Gali. “A militant hideout has been busted during search operation. Some ammunition and some other usable material […]
Search for 2 drowned youth continues in Chenab River
Rescue operation entered second day on Monday to locate the two youth who drowned while bathing in river Chenab in Maitra area of Ramban district on Sunday, officials said. SHO Ramban Sandeep Charak told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on Monday morning search and rescue operation resumed again to trace the youth who drowned […]
Golden Cards
As the J&K administration is trying to bring the maximum population under the cover of golden cards, DC Srinagar recently held a meeting in this regard. He reviewed enrolment under PMJAY-SEHAT, he held threadbare deliberations were held on present status and progress made with regard to implementation of AB-PMJAY-SEHAT in Srinagar district. The meeting also […]
South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian
Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Shirmal Zainapora South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 44RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Heff Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
MGNREGA Engineers Association Call For 3-Day Pen-Down Strike
Jammu/Srinagar : MGNREGA Engineers Association on Sunday called for three-day pen down strike from tomorrow against government “cold-shoulder” to their “genuine” demands despite constitution of two committees and recommendations by them. President of the Association Shahnawaz Hussain told that two committees were formed to look into their demands and but government has failed to fulfill […]
J&K reports 10 new covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir reported 10 new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours while there was no death due to the pathogen, officials said on Sunday. They said that three of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and seven from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 454109—166371 in Jammu and […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir visits Patalbagh Pulwama
Says deptt takes initiatives to promote organic way of vegetable cultivation SRINAGAR, MAY 08: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited organic village Patalbagh Pulwama where he interacted with Kisan Board Members to discuss the methodology for development of the village. While talking to media persons Director Agriculture marked the importance of different initiatives […]
Haider among two LeT militants killed in Kulgam Encounter: IGP Kashmir
Says killing of Haider big success Srinagar, May 08: Two LeT militants including a Pakistani commander Haider were killed in Devsar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar while confirming to GNS said that both militants have been killed including commander Haider. Haider a pak national […]
Encounter breaks out in Kulgam
Kulgam, May 08 : An encounter is underway between security forces and militants in Devsar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said. A senior police officer told that security forces including Police, Army’s 9RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the Cheyan Devsar area of Kulgam in south Kashmir following […]
