53-year old man jumps into the river in Srinagar
Srinagar, May 24: A 53-year old man ended his life by jumping into the river Jehlum at Budshah Bridge of Kashmir capital Srinagar. Family sources of the victim told news agency Kashmir News Trust that he jumped into the river during the intervening night. The victim whose body has yet to be retrieved has been […]
We have used democracy to bring positive change in lives of people in 8 years: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the BJP-led government has strived in the past eight years to make a positive change in the lives of people and has fostered a strong, resilient and responsible democracy in the country. Addressing an Indian community event here, the Prime Minister appreciated their skills, talent, and entrepreneurship […]
Shadab, Nawaz back in Pakistan squad for West Indies ODIs
All-rounders Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz have returned to Pakistan’s squad for next month’s one-day international series against the West Indies, selectors said on Monday. Shadab, 23, and the 28-year-old Nawaz were part of Pakistan’s Twenty20 series against the West Indies in December but have since been out of action with injury. The three-match series […]
Drug shortage worries doctors in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: A shortage of medicine caused by an economic crisis in Sri Lanka could soon cause deaths, doctors said, as hospitals are forced to postpone life-saving procedures for their patients because they do not have the necessary drugs. Sri Lanka imports more than 80pc of its medical supplies but with foreign currency reserves running out […]
Open platform
In order to provide an open platform for a common man to get his grievances redressed, LG Manoj Sinha has directed his administration to be more prompt for the grievances of people. The Lt Governor while taking stock of the issues highlighted by the public during the interactive programme directed the concerned officials to make […]
Govt replaces Sheikh Abdullah embossed on Police Medal with National Emblem
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered replacing Sher-i-Kashmir Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, embossed on one side of the police medal, for Gallantry and Meritorious Service with the National Emblem of Government of India. According to an order, a copy of which lies with Kashmir News Service (KNS), it is hereby ordered that in modification […]
Div Com visits Poonch, releases compendium of Development works; reviews Dev projects
Interacts with DDCs, BDCs, Sarpanch, civil society members, religious leaders POONCH, MAY 23: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today visited Poonch district and took review of the development activities and interacted with the public representatives, civil society members here at Dakbunglow. At the outset, Divisional Commissioner released a COMPENDIUM containing detailed account of developmental works […]
Chairperson DDC Ganderbal conducts extensive tour of district
Listens to the grievances of people, inspected ongoing developmental works GANDERBAL, MAY 23: The Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq today took an extensive tour of various villages of the district where she listened to the grievances of the people on spot and inspected ongoing developmental works. The DDC Chairperson was accompanied by […]
Newborn declared dead found alive on way to burial in Ramban
Staff Nurse, Sweeper Suspended Amid Protests By Family. A newborn baby was on Monday declared dead at Sub District Hospital Banihal but was later found to be alive while being taken for burial by family members. The authorities have suspended two employees following a protest by the family who were joined by locals outside […]
UT of JK Reports Five New covid positive cases, no death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 5 new positive cases of coronavirus and no death today, Taking total tally of daily positive cases to 454204 and So far 4752 people have succumbed to the Virus. According to Daily media bulletin issued by govt, Kashmir division reports 02 cases and jammu division reports 03 cases, while as both […]
