Police recover dead body from Yousmarg Forest area
Police have recovered a dead body of a 40-year-old male in Yousmarg Forest area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that police post Pakharpora recovered the dead body of an unidentified person. They said on the preliminary examination of the body, no violence marks were found and the […]
Hybrid militant killed in brief shootout in Baramulla
Slain militant was on mission for target killing a shop keeper in Baramulla, was also part of group who killed non-local labourers in Wanpoh Kulgam: IGP Kashmir Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Thrusday said that a hybrid was killed in brief militant shootout at Cherdari area in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Quoting […]
Mega Block Diwas held at Kulgam
KULGAM, OC 27:As part of the Government’s ambitious Jan Abhiyan programme, the Block Diwas or Youm-e-Block was today observed at three blocks of district Kulgam viz. D.K.Marg, Kulgam and Pahloo. On the occasion, officers and officials from line departments listened to the issues, grievances and demands of the general public at all the three […]
Police arrests 4 drug peddlers recovered contraband in Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday arrested four drug peddlers and recovered contraband from their possession. A police spokesman said, continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, a police team during routine checking at Wahabsahab Khrew in south Kashmir intercepted a vehicle. During the search police recovered 11 kgs of […]
Like flu, Covid-19 likely to become a seasonal illness: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said Covid-19 will likely become a seasonal illness similar to flu that peaks in fall and winter. “Covid-19 pandemic will end at some point, but the virus will continue to circulate in the human population,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. He said, however, the […]
J&K Resident Commission observes “Vigilance Awareness Week”
NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 27: The Jammu and Kashmir Resident Commission, New Delhi, is observing “Vigilance Awareness Week” with theme “Independent India at 75; Self- Reliance with Integrity “. Additional Secretary and Departmental Vigilance Officer, New Delhi, Rimpy Ohri, administered integrity pledge to officers and staff of the Resident Commission. She said that this awareness week […]
CS reviews implementation of Business Reform Action Plan /Ease of Doing Business reforms in J&K
Directs end to end digitization of all Schemes/Services by first week of November, 2021 SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 26: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of Business Reform Action Plan/ Ease of Doing Business reforms (EoDB) in Jammu and Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Finance, Housing & […]
Chestnuts being sold in Srinagar is a signal of winter
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar During the autumn season, people in Srinagar enjoy chestnuts being roasted by roadside vendors and under this cold wave, more and more people are enjoying these nuts while trying to beat the cold. Chestnuts have become very costly as the trees of these nuts are few now available in Kashmir […]
Tourist dies of cardiac arrest in Pahalgam
An elderly tourist died due to cardiac arrest at famous tourist resort Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, an official said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the tourist identified as Rajni arres Patwa (77) wife of Ramesh Patwa fell unconscious at Pahalgam and was rushed to a nearby […]
AC extends relief under SRO 43 to the next of kin of violence victims
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 27: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, extended relief under SRO 43 to the next of kin of victims who were non-residents of Jammu and Kashmir having died in the recent violence in the Kashmir valley, as per the eligibility criteria of the SRO. […]
