DG Horticulture Kashmir chairs SLEC meeting
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 25: A meeting of Sub-committee of State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) for Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) was today held under the chairmanship of Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat at the Directorate of Horticulture, Rajbagh Srinagar. The committee thoroughly examined and scrutinized the DPRs relating to CA stores/Food […]
Administrative Council approves fifty percent remission for stamp duty rates for 1st-time purchase
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 25: In a remarkable move, the Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the remission of fifty percent (50%) stamp duty for all first time buyers of real estate in the housing sector for a period of two years. Farooq Khan and Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisors […]
Night curfew to be lifted in Delhi; schools to do away with hybrid mode, open from April 1
The DDMA has decided to withdraw all Covid-related restrictions, including night curfew in Delhi, restart physical classes in schools from April 1 and reduce the fine for not wearing masks from Rs 2,000 to Rs 500, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday. The chief minister said the restrictions were lifted as the Covid situation […]
Australia ‘comfortable’ with security on eve of Pakistan tour
Australian Test skipper Pat Cummins said on Friday his team were “comfortable” with security arrangements and excited by what lies ahead, as Australia prepare to jet into Pakistan on their first tour since 1998. They are due to leave over the weekend ahead of the first of three Tests in Rawalpindi on March 4 — […]
137 civilians and soldiers killed, says Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 137 civilians and military personnel have been killed so far in the Russian invasion of his country. He called them “heroes” in a video address released early on Friday in which he also said hundreds more had been wounded. Zelenskyy says that despite Russia’s claim it is attacking only military […]
Family rendered homeless in Ganderbal appeal people for help
By: Marvi Majeed VOV Ganderbal In a devastating fire incident at Arampora Ganderbal a family was rendered homeless as their house was completely damaged in this fire incident. According to the police and witnesses the residential house of Mohammad Saleem Mir S/O: Abdul Rahim Mir resident of Arampora Ganderbal was completely damaged in a fire […]
After the heavy snow another wet spell being witnessed in J&K
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the recent heavy snowfall which has left a trail of destruction in Kashmir valley especially in south Kashmir, another wet spell has been witnessed as the plains are being lashed by rains while the health resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall. The weatherman has predicted this […]
COVID-19: Ladakh records 19 new cases
Leh: Ladakh reported 19 fresh Covid cases, raising the union territory’s tally 27,947, officials said on Friday. The active cases have come down to 248 — 228 in Leh district and 20 in Kargil district — with 55 more patients recovering from the disease in the past 24 hours, they said. The union territory has […]
Ceasefire Agreement’ completes a year, much to the satisfaction of border residents
‘Ceasefire Agreement’ between India and Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir has completed one year today. Pertinently, In a conversation between the Director Generals of Military Operations over the established hotline on February 22, both sides agreed on “strict observance of all agreements, understandings, and ceasefire along the LoC and […]
Two militants, civilian killed in Shopian Gunfight: IGP Kashmir
Says civilian was killed in militant firing Two militants and a civilian were killed in Amshipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, Inspector General Of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said. “Based on a specific input of police about the presence of (militants) in village Amshipora, Shopian, a joint operation was launch during […]
