Sarpanch shot dead in Khonmoh
A Sarpanch was shot dead by unidentified persons at Khonmoh area of Srinagar outskirts on Wednesday evening. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a Sarapnch identified as Sameer Ahmad Bhat was fired upon by unidentified gunmen at Khonmoh area. He has died on the spot, officials said—(KNO) *More details awaited*
Azad says that Delimitation Commission exercise not without problems
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Former J&K Chief Minister and senior All India Congress Committee leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that the recent draft distributed by Delimitation Commission to the associate members is full of flaws and it has dangerous consequences. He has communicated with the Delimitation Commission and in a letter has identified […]
Government to construct flyover in Ganderbal to overcome traffic mess
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal The long pending problem in the Ganderbal district about the traffic mess would be resolved soon as the government of Jammu and Kashmir is going to start the work on a massive flyover which would be constructed from 90 FT road up to Wayil Bridge. It was disclosed by Divisional […]
Panic grips Sopore locality after leopard spotted in residential area
Wildlife official says efforts on to track and catch the animal Panic gripped Naseem Bagh area of Sopore after a leopard was spotted there late on Tuesday night, following which a team of wildlife department was rushed to the area. Locals told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that a leopard was spotted in the area […]
Ravindra Jadeja becomes world No 1 all-rounder in ICC Test rankings
India’s Ravindra Jadeja climbed to the top spot in the ICC Test rankings for all-rounders on Wednesday after his match-winning performance against Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Mohali. “Ravindra Jadeja’s performance at India’s recent Test win against Sri Lanka in Mohali has catapulted him to the No 1 position in the MRF Tyres […]
Weather could slow down Russian advance
PARIS: Having failed to make a decisive advance in the early phase of its Ukraine campaign, the Russian army is now facing a thaw that could make progression on key routes problematic due to mud. Like the armies of Napoleon and Hitler before them, Russian mechanised divisions are likely to be slowed down or halted […]
Owners of nurseries waiting for customers during the current spring season
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Many youth in Srinagar city in the past years have tried to earn their livelihood from the nurseries as they have invested or raised loans so that they can survive. But due to the pandemic and lockdowns they could not sell their produce in the past few years as they […]
Probing nature of blast: SSP Udhampur
Jammu and Kashmir police Wednesday said that they are investigating the nature of the blast at Salathia chowk, Udhampur in which one person died and 14 others were wounded. Talking to reporters at the site of incident, SSP Udhampur Vinod Kumar said he too heard the sound as he was in the town. “We are […]
One dead, 13 injured in mysterious Udhampur blast
A mysterious blast in Udhampur district left one dead and 13 injured on Wednesday. The blast occurred in Slathia Chowk of the district, officials said. They said 14 persons sustained injuries in the blast who were shifted to hospital. Among them one person has succumbed to his injuries. Police rushed to the spot to assess […]
District Capex
There is a lot of focus on all the districts in Jammu and Kashmir by the Chief Secretary so that the funds are utilized within the timeline and the projects of importance are completed for the public good. In a recent review meeting Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir has asked DDCs to ramp up […]
