SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration is looking to permit more sectors to operate after the end of the current phase of the lockdown enforced in the district in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. To begin with it has decided to allow the social sector of the district to start operating from June 1. Concerned […]
JAMMU, MAY 28: Government today increased the rate of tax on sale of petrol and diesel in J&K by Rs 2 per litre and Rs 1 per litre respectively. The new rates will be effective from Ist June 2020. The tax increase on petrol and diesel in J&K follows a similar move by the neighbouring […]
Poonch, May 29: A massive fire that engulfed a large forest stretch in forward Balakote area in Poonch district along Line of Control (LoC) has triggered several landmine explosions in the area, officials said on Friday. Officials said that in the wee hours of Friday morning, forest fire that started in PaK area and spread on […]
Jammu, May 29: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a chargesheet before the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Jammu against an Inspector of Jammu and Kashmir Police in a murder case of his wife. In a statement, CBI said that the charge-sheet was filed against an Inspector of JK Police under section 498-A, 304-B […]
Srinagar, May 29: An 18-year-old girl from Cheva area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora has set herself ablaze and later succumbed to burn injuries. Official said that an 18-year-old girl from Cheva area of Bandipora has set herself ablaze with kerosene oil on Wednesday afternoon. Following the incident, she was immediately rushed to Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital. […]
Baramulla, May 29: The Army has requisitioned the district administration Baramulla to sell 129 kanal of lands to it at Tapperwari, Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district for accommodating soldiers. In an official communiqué, the army has written to district administration Baramulla to sell 129 kanal land at Tapperewari, Pattan to it citing “some of its […]
Srinagar, May 29: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 128 COVID-19 infections, taking the overall case count to 2164—990 travelers and 1261 others. Sources said that Srinagar reported 27 cases, Kulgam 19, Kupwara 18, Poonch 14, Pulwama 13, Baramulla 8, Jammu 7, Anantnag , Rajouri and Kathua 6 each, Samba 2 and one each in […]
Srinagar, May 29: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday ordered that all educational institutions and training institutions in the Union Territory shall remain closed till June 15. The educational institutions were closed almost three months back in wake of Coronavirus outbreak in Jammu and Kashmir that claimed 29 lives and infected over 2000 […]
Srinagar, May 29: The petrol and diesel in Jammu and Kashmir would be costilier as the government on Tuesday announced new tax besides surcharge of Rs 5 per litre on petrol and Rs 1.5 on diesel from June 1. “In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 and 3A of the Jammu and […]
Srinagar, May 29: Hasnain Masoodi JKNC MP from Anantnag has in a statement labelled “Accelerated Recruitment” scheme announced by the JK Administration to fill up 10,000 vacancies at different levels, as more a design to fast track implementation of the new domicile regime than provide any relief to thousands of unemployed youth of Jammu […]
