Comm Secy RDD inaugurates Shahpayeen Park at Chotipora, Shopian
SHOPIAN, JUNE 04: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department, Mandeep Kaur, today inaugurated Shahpayeen Park at Chotipora, Shopian. District Development Council Chairperson, Bilqees Jan, Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya and Director, Rural Development Department, Imam- Ud-Din were present on the occasion. Pertinently, Shahpayeen was the Royal Stay in Shopian and one of the six wazarat […]
Five fresh COVID-19 cases reported in J&K
JAMMU, Jun 4: Jammu and Kashmir reported five fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the disease on Saturday, taking the infection tally in the union territory to 4,54,276. Four cases were reported in Jammu district and one in Kathua district, officials said here. There are 58 active cases of the disease in the union […]
Dry weather conditions bring heat wave back in J&K
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the recent spells of respite in the form of showers and cloudy weather conditions, J&K is going to witness heat waves again according to the weather department. According to their prediction, due to dry weather conditions both day and night temperatures will show an increase in Jammu and Kashmir. […]
2 killed in Ramban road accident
Ramban: Two persons were killed after a vehicle (dumper) met with an accident at Ukhrall in Ramsoo sub division of Ramban district, officials said on Saturday. An official said that a vehicle bearing registration number (JK22B-9290) met with an accident at Kunchi village, Panchal in Ukheral resulting in death of two persons on spot. The […]
Govt wants to have me killed: Rakesh Tikait
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait has alleged that the government “wants to get him killed” and that the attacks on him in Karnataka and Delhi are proof enough. He was addressing the farmers and union members at “Kisan Panchayat” in Meerut’s Kanker Khera on Friday. Terming the recent black paint attack on […]
This game’s not out of our reach yet: Collingwood
It was a sheepish smile. Yet another edge from Kane Williamson had dropped short of the slip cordon and he made no secret of the fact that he had a bit of luck going his way – not to mention the inimitable soft hands that have prompted slip cordons to stand further close to him […]
No major breakthrough yet as jirga returns from Kabul
PESHAWAR: A 57-member jirga negotiating with the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) returned to Pakistan on Friday without any major breakthrough over the militants’ demand for the reversal of Fata’s merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a member of the jirga told Dawn. The jirga consists of tribal elders, politicians and parliamentarians who met with senior TTP leaders at […]
Comprehensive flood management
After the 2014 devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir government has been working on many projects so that such floods do not recur. Recently the Union Home Secretary was informed by the J & K Chief Secretary that “Plan for Comprehensive flood management of River Jhelum and its tributaries –Phase-II”. He informed that the drainage […]
Anantnag encounter: Hizb commander killed, ops on
Three Soldiers, Civilian injured during initial exchange of fire: Police Anantnag, Jun 04 : Hizb commander has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Gawas village of Karan Verinag area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Saturday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News […]
Grenade explosion in Shopian, two non-locals recieve minor injuries
Police on Friday said that two non-locals recieved minor injuries due to Grenade blast in Aglar Zainapora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. A senior police told GNS that due to grenade blast two non-local labourers were injured. Both have been shifted to nearby hospital for treatment where their condition is said to be stable, […]
