CS reviews progress of works on NH-44
Directs enhancement of traffic personnel on NH, Installation of LED signage for real-time traffic advisory SRINAGAR, JULY 26: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta chaired a meeting to review the status of National Highway-44 and took stock of the ongoing road-widening works especially in District Ramban. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Revenue, Power Development, […]
Farooq says bitter truth in Kashmir is that mainstream politicians are hated
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Former chief minister and sitting MP of Srinagar Farooq Abdullah in an exclusive with The Print has said that they are being hated in Kashmir being pro-India and it is a bitter truth not being accepted by New Delhi. He said that the government of India will have to rethink […]
One person killed, 12 labourers from UP injured in truck-tempo collision in Ramban
Jammu: One person died and 12 non-local labourers were injured in a head-on collision between a truck and tempo vehicle on Jammu-Srinagar highway at Chamalwas in Ramban district on Monday, officials said. They said a truck (JK13C /4760) driven by Kabir Ahmed Khan of Rafiabad Baramulla collided with tempo (PB07BT/8324) which was on its […]
Turnaround in power sector
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken slew of measures in the recent past not only to streamline the power distribution system but also to create power infrastructure in different districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The turnaround in the power transmission and distribution sector in the last one year in Jammu & Kashmir has […]
Entrepreneurs can apply for land, registrations, NOCs through online single window
SRINAGAR, JULY 25: The Administrative Council (AC) which met on 24th July under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave administrative approval to the establishment of an industrial estate at Sahar Logate, Kathua. The project with a timeline of 3 years, envisages developing a land bank stretching over 900 kanals at an estimated […]
Kashmir possesses huge potential for mega golf tournaments: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, attended the concluding ceremony of two-day gold tournament at Royal Springs Golf Course here on Sunday. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor R.R Bhatnagar also attended the function. Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr. GN Itoo, Managing Director, Golf Development Authority, Javid Bakshi, other officers […]
Rifle snatched from Cop in Kulgam
Unknown persons snatched a rifle from a police constable at Shamisipora crossing in Khudwani area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday. Official sources told GNS that some unknown person forcibly snatched AK-47 weapon from a constable at shamispora crossing. The constable has been identified as Mudasir Ahmad resident of Devsar posted at police station […]
Curfew like situation on Boulevard, tourists in surprise
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Right from Sunday morning there are curfew-like restrictions on Boulevard road, much to the surprise of tourists who are staying in hotels and houseboats here. Many of the tourists who had come from the airport had to walk down with their luggage to the hotels and houseboats as vehicles were not […]
BSF man shoots himself dead in Pulwama
Pulwama, Jul 25: A Border Security Force (BSF) man shot himself dead with his service rifle in Koil area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama, officials said on Sunday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a BSF man shot himself with his service rifle at Koil Airport in Pulwama “The deceased was identified as […]
Kulgam gunfight: One militant killed, search on
Kulgam, Jul 25 : An unidentified militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces at Munand village of Yaripora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday morning. Police sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that one militant has been killed, saying that his identification is being […]
