*Over 15 dead, many njured as bus falls into gorge in Doda* Srinagar: Over 15 people were killed and several injured after a passenger bus fell into a deep gorge in Assar area of Doda district on Wednesday morning. An official said that the bus skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge […]
Srinagar: Several people are feared dead after a passenger bus fell into a deep gorge in Assar area of Doda district on Wednesday morning. An official said that the bus skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Assar area today morning. He said that soon after the incident rescue team rushed […]
Bandipora: A black bear was captured alive in Ahemsharief village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on intervening Tuesday and Wednesday night. Ranger, Wildlife Range Bandipora, Fida Ur Rehman told GNS that a wild bear was roaming in the area for last many weeks now, creating fear among the local populace. “The Wildlife department employees were […]
Srinagar: Anti-corruption Bureau on Tuesday arrested Drug Control Officer Handwara over bribery allegations. An official privy to the matter said that one Ishtiyaq Ahmad Baba was trapped by an ACB team after the Bureau received a complaint, through its helpline number, against the officer for demanding bribe. The official said that the accused had been […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that elections for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) would be held after the completion of delimitation exercise of respective wards. Speaking after felicitating councilors of Jammu Municipal Corporation, whose tenure ends today, the LG, said local body elections would be held after the completion of […]
By Sharif Hussain Khan Globally, one-third of the population experiences hypertension, with a staggering four out of five individuals lacking proper control, as per the inaugural World Health Organization (WHO) report on hypertension released on September 19. This highlights a concerning global negligence toward mitigating the leading risk factor for death and disability, despite the […]
Ganderbal: A bear and two cubs were captured in Anderwan village in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. An Official said that a cage was set up after locals reported sightings of a bear in Anderwan and Giraj villages. He said later the bear and two were captured alive and after being tranquilized […]
Srinagar: The NIA on Tuesday attached several properties in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir under the anti-terror law, officials said. The immovable properties were attached under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) on the orders of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court in Jammu, they said. The NIA has so […]
SRINAGAR: The Health Department in the Kashmir division has detached dozens of employees who were informally attached by Heads of Departments (HoDs) across various health institutions. An official of the health department informed local news gatherer KNO that the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department directed the directors of Health Services of Kashmir and Jammu, […]
Srinagar: Director General of Police J&K R R Swain on Monday reviewed security situation in Kulgam and directed officers to strengthen and augment security grids in respective areas for safety and security of people in general, and vulnerable sections in particular. Chairing a joint security review meeting of high ranking officers of Police, Army and […]