Why No Elections In J&K: Tarigami Demands Explanation From Centre
Srinagar- Communist leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Thursday asked the Centre to take the people of the country into confidence and explain why assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are not being held as promised. He said while the polls are not a panacea for all the “ills” of Jammu and Kashmir under the present set […]
Incessant rains in Jammu region, wet weather in Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the overnight heavy downpour, Jammu division witnessed on Thursday morning incessant rains though of moderate level. Heavy showers of rains have brought flash flood like situation in many localities of Jammu region and there is possibility of damages to the properties etc. Earlier in Jammu flash floods triggered by […]
2 Washed Away in J&K’s Chenab River
JAMMU, Aug 11: Two people were washed away in flash floods in River Chenab located in the Ramban district of Jammu region. According to officials, rescue efforts are underway to locate and safely rescue the victims. Heavy rain was reported in parts of Jammu and Kashmir. In Ramban town, 2 feared Dead; bikes, cars washed […]
Nitish Kumar created storm which can challenge BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Thursday claimed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has created a storm by severing ties with the BJP and this storm can pose a challenge to the saffron party in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls if it intensifies into a cyclone. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ lavished praise on Kumar, […]
Boult released from NZ contract to spend more time at home
WELLINGTON: World class fast bowler Trent Boult was released from his central contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) at his own request on Wednesday so he can spend less time travelling and more time at home with his family. The 33-year-old, who has played 70 tests and 137 limited overs internationals since 2011, will continue […]
G7 wants Russia to return nuclear plant control to Kyiv
• Ukraine accuses Russia of using N-plant as shield • China calls US ‘main instigator’ of crisis • 13 killed in rocket attacks KYIV/BERLIN: As Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of exploiting its position in a nuclear power plant it had seized to target a nearby town in rocket attacks that killed at least 13 […]
Focus on youth
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir with the help of the central government has been able to create employment opportunities both in government and private sectors. Recently talking about employment opportunities across J&K, the Chief Secretary stated that there was a wrong perception that there were no jobs in the Union Territory. Let me tell […]
Three soldiers,Two militants killed in Pre-Dawn attack in Rajouri
Two soldiers also injured Jammu, Aug 11 : Three soldiers and two militants, suspected to be fidayeen, were killed and two soldiers including a Major were injured in a gunfight in Darhal area of Rajouri on Thursday, officials said. The gunfight happened in Pargal area early this morning, defence ministry spokesman based in Jammu […]
Kupwara Gets Drug Deaddiction-cum-Rehabilitation Centre
Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Khalid Jahangir on Wednesday inaugurated first of its kind Drug Deaddiction-cum-Rehabilitation Centre at Sub District Hospital (SDH) Kupwara. The Chief Medical Officer Kupwara, Bashir Ahmad Teli, Medical Superintendent, Abdul Gani Dar, BMO Kupwara and Psychiatrist were present among others on the occasion. Speaking at the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said that it […]
JK reports 547 fresh positive cases, 461671 recovered
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10: The Government today informed that 547 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 70 from Jammu division and 477 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 471374. Moreover, 766 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 221 […]
