Ukraine crisis: Chernobyl site knocked off power grid
Ukrainian authorities say the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear plant, site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, has been knocked off the power grid. Emergency generators are now supplying backup power. The state communications agency says the outage could put systems for cooling nuclear material at risk. The cause of the damage to the power line serving […]
Faheem Ashraf to miss second Test against Australia due to Covid
KARACHI: Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf will miss the second Test against Australia after testing positive for Covid-19, the Pakistan Cricket Board said Wednesday. The 28-year-old all-rounder missed the drawn first Test in Rawalpindi due to a hamstring injury. “Faheem has tested positive for Covid-19 in his on-arrival test at the Karachi team hotel,” the PCB […]
Two LeT militants killed in Pulwama Encounter
Two militants affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba were killed on Thrusday in an encounter with security forces in Naina Batapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer told GNS that two LeT militants were killed in an operation at Naina Batapora. Both militants were given ample of chance to surrender, however they refused the […]
Missing army soldier’s body found in Budgam
Budgam: Body of an army solider, who was missing since Monday evening was found at Labren village of Budgam today, officials said. Sources said that the body of Sameer Ahmad Malla son of Mohammad Yaqoob Malla, a resident of Lokripora Khag area had gone missing on Monday evening and that his body was found […]
Management of land records
In order to transform the revenue department the government has taken a number of steps so that the system becomes clean and transparent. Recently the government has introduced land passbooks for the common people. Government has said that the DILRMP aims to modernize management of land records; minimize scope of land/property disputes; enhance transparency in […]
Pulwama Encounter: 01 militant killed, operation on
One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Naina Batapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thrusday. Official sources told GNS, that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police […]
Encounter breaks out in Pulwama village
Encounter has broken out in Naina Batapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a cordon and search operation in Naina Batapora village turned into encounter. Sources added that village had been cordoned off after receiving inputs about the movement of militants. “There was an exchange of […]
Advisor Farooq Khan met scores of public delegations, individuals
Interface between the public and administration has magnified in last few years: Advisor Khan SRINAGAR, MARCH 09: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today met scores of public delegations and individuals at Civil Secretariat here. The delegations and individuals in their interaction projected several demands and issues before the Advisor and sought their redressal. While […]
Navin discusses modalities for development of Agri, allied sectors with IFAD
JAMMU, MARCH 09: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today discussed modalities for development of agriculture and its allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir with a team ofInternational Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and NABARD here at civil secretariat. He asked the experts from both the organizations to formulate a long […]
J&K Reports 24 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Srinagar, March 9: Jammu and Kashmir reported 24 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said 12 of the fresh cases each were reported from Jammu Division and Kashmir Valley respectively, taking the overall tally to 453347. Giving district […]
