Youth killed, another injured in forces action in Kupwara
Srinagar, : A 20-year-old youth was killed while another injured in alleged government forces firing at Trehgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Locals of Trehgam told GNS that army allegedly opened fire after some youth pelted stones at their vehicles. Two youth suffered injuries one of them namely Khalid Gafar (20) […]
J&K Bank strengthens ties with Kashmir University
Srinagar,: Today we have taken our relationship with this prestigious institution to the next level by conferring the Most Preferred Client status to the University of Kashmir besides laying the foundation stone of a modern banking center comprising of a Business Unit and a Digital Lounge within the campus. With a promising beginning like this, we will only […]
Man flies from India to US to cut fingernails after 66 years
NEWDEHLI:-Shridhar Chillal, an octogenarian from India, will finally perform an ordinary chore that he has not done in the last 66 years – cut his fingernails – the longest in the world. Chillal, also a Guinness World Record holder, has not cut the fingernails on his left hand since 1952 and has the longest fingernails […]
As Chhattisgarh man dies in govt hospital, ants found feeding on his wounds
Raipur: In a case of alleged medical negligence, a 30-year-old man died at a government hospital in Chhattisgarh’s Koriya district due to lack of medical care, even as ants fed on his wounds and bedsores for two days. The man was found lying unconscious and bleeding from a head wound outside a Manendragarh primary health […]
10 BDOs suspended in Poonch, Kupwara ‘for violating govt instructions’
Srinagar:The governor administration on Wednesday suspended ten Block Development Officers (BDOs) for the violation of government instructions in Poonch and Kupwara districts of the state. “In the interest of administration, ten officers (BDOs) of Department of Rural Development & Panchayat Raj are hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect as they have violated the instructions […]
Director Vigilance calls on Governor
SRINAGAR, : Sh. S. J. M Gillani, Director Vigilance, met Governor N.N. Vohra, at the Civil Secretariat today. Sh. Gillani apprised Governor about the present status of the work being done by the State Vigilance Organization; the pendency of cases; reasons for delay in the finalization of enquiries and the lodging of Challans; prolonged delays […]
Div Com Kmr visits Hajj House, reviews arrangements
SRINAGAR,: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Hajj House Bemina and Airport to review the necessary arrangements being provided to the Hajj pilgrims of Kashmir division including Leh and Kargil. In Hajj House Bemina, the Divisional Commissioner visited each section to review onspot arrangements made for the pilgrims of Hajj-2018. He inspected boarding, […]
PDP-BJP Alliance pushed J&K into turmoil, uncertainty – Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chaired the National Conference Legislative Party Meeting at NC Head Office, ‘Nawa-e-Subha’ in Srinagar. The meeting was attended by MLAs and MLCs from the party. Addressing the Legislative Party Meeting, Mr. Omar Abdullah said the PDP-BJP Alliance had left the State brutalized and stoked unprecedented alienation, […]
As a mark of protest, doctors to work extra one hour on thursday: DAK
SRINAGAR: Taking dig at state government for miserably failing in addressing long pending genuine demands of State Doctors, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday advised doctors to work one hour extra on 12 July 2018 (Thursday) as a mark of protest to press for their genuine demands. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said that we […]
27 political appointees demit office
SRINAGAR: In tune with the provisions of the Standing Operating Procedure (SoP) issued vide Govt Order No: 299-GAD of 2016 dated: 01.04.2016, twenty-five political appointees have submitted their resignation which have been accepted by the Governor. Pertinently, during the previous government 28 persons were engaged as Chairperson/Vice Chairperson/Deputy Chairmen of various Boards/Corporations/PSUs in the State. […]





