COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,96,119 stranded JK residents; 5,55,827 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, OCTOBER 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,96,119 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
30 travelers among 577 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 91329
Thirty travelers were among 577 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 91329. Among the cases, officials told GNS that 213 were from Jammu Division and 364 from Kashmir Valley. Giving the district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 122 cases, Budgam 50, Baramulla 47, […]
“Right-wingers” attack PDP office in Jammu, assault two party leaders
Srinagar: The office of the Peoples Democratic Party in Jammu was attacked on Saturday by “right-wingers”, claimed Firdous Tak the party leader. Mr. Tak who is also a former legislator while taking to his Twitter handle said, “Jammu office of @jkpdpattacked just now. Few right wingers barged inside and even physically assaulted me and @ParvezWaffa,” More […]
People’s alliance take formal shape, Farooq is the head
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In the latest meeting on Saturday People’s alliance took a formal shape and Dr. Farooq Abdullah was declared as president while as Mehbooba would be the vice president and Sajad Gani Lone of People’s conference will be the Chief Spokesman of this new alliance. Farooq Abdullah will head the resistance […]
Farooq likely to be face of resistance
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While the meeting is going on at Gupkar for the formal structure of People’s alliance, many media reports have suggested that Farooq Abdullah would be face of resistance and would head the alliance. These reports suggested that Farooq Abdullah is the natural choice given his experience and age to head […]
Pandach-Beehama mega project of Ganderbal in jeopardy
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal Pandach-Beehama mega project of Ganderbal is still in the pipeline as it could have been a game changer for the development of Ganderbal district. Apart from previous political dispensations even now the central government is not showing any keen interest to give a push to the development by the projects […]
31 new COVID-19 cases in Ladakh take tally to 5,712
Leh:Thirty-one more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Ladakh, taking the number of infections in the union territory to 5,712, an official bulletin said on Friday. So far, 68 people have died from the infection in Ladakh. Thirty of the deaths took place in Leh district with the rest 38 taking place in Kargil. Of the […]
Quadcopter shot down at LoC in Kupwara: Army
Kupwara: Army on Saturday claimed to have shot down a quadcopter at a forward post in Keran along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara distirct. Sources said the device- quadcopter DJI Mavic 2 Pro model- was recovered from the spot after shooting it down. (KNO)
Process in motion
Government has recently announced formation of apex committees for the elections of District Development Councils as these members would be elected and the elections would be held in every district of Jammu and Kashmir. The term of the DDC will be five years, and the electoral process will allow for reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled […]
Gupkar Alliance to meet today
Srinagar: The ‘Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration’, an amalgam of mainstream leaders striving for restoration of the Article 370 and statehood, is all set to hold its next meeting on Saturday. The members of “Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration” will be meeting today afternoon at former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba […]
