J&K registers significant achievement in reducing infant mortality: NHM J&K
Registers 3 point decline from 20 to 17 per 1000 live births in single year as per SRS report SRINAGAR, MAY 26: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has registered tremendous decline in the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) during last one year. The IMR has decreased from 20 to 17 in a single year […]
Dulloo reviews progress on Cluster Development Programme in Shopian Apple Cluster at 1st UT level monitoring committee meeting
SRINAGAR, MAY 26: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today chaired first meeting of the UT level monitoring committee to review the progress regarding Cluster Development Programme being implemented in district Shopian-Apple Cluster. The meeting was attended by Managing Director, J&K Horticulture Produce, Marketing and Processing Corporation (JKHPMC), Director Horticulture Kashmir, […]
Encounter Starts In Awantipora Pulwama
Srinagar : A gunfight has started between militants and joint team of police and army in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday night. “Encounter has started at Aganhanzipora area of Awantipora. Police and security forces are on the job,” police said in a tweet. “Further details shall follow.” (GNS)
Civilian killings belie claims of normalcy in J-K: Mehbooba
Srinagar, May 26: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday questioned the Centre’s Jammu and Kashmir policy saying the civilian killings in Kashmir did not support Government of India’s claims of normalcy in the union territory. “In Kashmir, mournings have sadly become the norm & a daily ritual. Countless innocent civilians are killed in one […]
So far this year 78 militant killed in 50 gunfights in Kashmir, say police
Jammu and Kashmir police today informed that as many as 78 militants have been killed in 50 gunfights that took place across Kashmir since the beginning of this year. Top police officials privy to the figures told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that since January this year, a series of anti-militancy operations were launched by […]
Dhananjaya, Mathews keep Sri Lanka alive on rain-hit day
DHAKA: Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva each hit a fifty and put on a 102-run partnership to keep Sri Lanka going strong in the rain-hit second Test against Bangladesh here at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday. Mathews remained unbeaten on 58 after de Silva was out for the same score to take Sri […]
Congress to present report card of BJP govt on its eighth anniversary
The Congress party will release a report card of the Bhartiya Janta Party Govt on its eighth anniversary. Congress general secretary Ajay Maken and Randeep Surjewala are expected to hold a press conference in Delhi to present the report card of the BJP government. The Communication Department of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has […]
Biden urges gun control after shooter kills 19 children at Texas school
WASHINGTON: “When in God’s name are we going to stand up to the gun lobby?” US President Joe Biden asked his nation on Wednesday, hours after a teenage gunman killed at least 19 children and two teachers in an elementary school in Texas. The powerful gun lobby in America has so far prevented all administrations […]
9 Persons Killed As Vehicle Rolls Down Zojila Road
Srinagar, May 26: Nine persons were killed in a tragic road accident near Chini Nallah along Zojila road last night, official sources said. They said that a Tavera bearing registration number JK12-7466 heading towards Srinagar from Kargil fell down into the nallah, after the driver purportedly lost control over the vehicle. On receiving information, police […]
Anti-encroachment drive
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has been retrieving the state land from the criminals and has directed all the Deputy Commissioners to retrieve this land for the public utilization. In Srinagar district Deputy Commissioner has directed all the Tehsildars to launch an anti-encroachment drive on a massive scale in all the Tehsils of the […]
