Anantnag: Body of a 24-year-old youth was inside an auto rickshaw at Cheeni Chowk area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that the soon after information, police took the body in its custody and shifted it to GMC Anantnag. The youth was later identified as Tehseen Gul son of Gul […]
Srinagar: Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Pandoshan South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports said that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Pandoshan. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering […]
New Delhi: The three-member Delimitation Commission on Jammu and Kashmir, headed by Justice (retd) Ranjana Desai, on Thursday signed the final order on redrawing the assembly constituencies of the Union Territory, a day before its term was to end, officials said. A copy of this order and the report, detailing the number of constituencies and […]
Srinagar: Amid forecast for more rain and thunderstorms in next 48 hours, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar received 11.3 mm of rain in the 24 hours till 0830 hours today and recorded a low of 11.1°C against 11.8°C […]
Srinagar: Government on has posted Vivek Bhardwaj, IAS, as Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department. According to an order issued here by the government, Atal Dulloo, IAS (AGMUT:1989), Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department, has been transferred and posted as Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Agriculture Production Department. Vivek Bhardwaj, IAS (WB:1990), Financial […]
Srinagar, ): Amid forecast for mainly dry weather in next 24 hours and fairly widespread light rain and thunderstorm on May 3, night temperatures recorded a slight drop most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 11.8°C against 12.0°C on the previous night. The […]
SRINAGAR – Dr. Gazalla Amin Noor, a prominent businesswoman and former secretary of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry passed away at a hospital in New Delhi on intervening Saturday and Sunday night. She was 59. Noor, as per a former KCC&I associate, was suffering from Cancer for many years now and was currently undergoing […]
Poonch: An army major was among three soldiers injured in a mine blast near the Line of Control in Mendhar area of Poonch district on Friday. Official sources said that during a routine patrol along the LoC in the Krishnaghati Sector, there was a mine blast due to which three army personnel suffered injuries. “They […]
Srinagar: The worst power crisis in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to ease as 207MW additional power has been allocated to J&K by government of India, officials said on Wednesday. Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Nitishwar Kumar said that the order issued by the Union Ministry of Power will “substantially” increase the availability of power […]
Jammu: Assistant Sub Inspector of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was killed and four security forces personnel, two of them from J&K policemen, were injured in an ongoing encounter with militants in Jalalabad area of Sunjawan area of Jammu on Friday. Mukesh Singh, ADGP Jammu Zone, said said that there were specific inputs that militants […]