Srinagar, Sept 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported 14 more covid-19 related deaths in last 24 hours, taking the fatality count to 968. Among the fatalities, ten were from Jammu and four from Kashmir including a 21-year-old youth from south Kashmir, official sources said. Regarding the youth, they said, he was a resident of Ladoo Kulgam […]
Poonch, Sept 18: A 34-year-old woman was injured in firing by Pakistan along the Balakote sector in Poonch district of Jammu. Official sources said that during the “ceasefire violation”, the woman identified Manaz Kouser wife of Mohammad Nassar Khan of Sohala was injured and shifted to PHC Burthi for treatment. Block medical officer Mendhar Dr […]
Shopian, Sep 18: Employees of Revenue Department in South Kashmir’s Shopian district Friday staged a protest in Mini Secretariat accusing police officer of misbehavior with Tehsildar Shopian. The employees decided to go for an indefinite pen down strike till action is not initiated against SHO Shopian. The protesting employees told news agency KNT that during […]
Srinagar, Sep 18: In order to conduct annual and bi-annual private examinations of secondary and higher secondary classes, Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Friday asked the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to vacate the educational institutions being utilized for COV1D-19 quarantine centres, if any. A notification in this regard was issued by the […]
Srinagar, Sept 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1330 fresh cases of novel coronavirus in last 24 hours, taking its tally to past 60000 mark. With 70 travelers among them, 672 cases were from Jammu Division and 658 from Kashmir Valley as overall count reached 61041. This is for the fifteenth day in a row that […]
Srinagar, Sept 18: Army on Friday said that a high-level Court of Inquiry set up by it into the July 18 encounter at Amshipora Shopian has concluded, bringing out “certain prima facie evidence indicating that during the operation, powers vested under the AFSPA 1990 were exceeded. Also, Defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said that inquiry […]
Srinagar, September 18: The government of Bangladesh on Thursday ordered the closure of the largest and oldest Deobandi Hathazari Madrasa till further orders, DD news reported. According to the DD news, the Education Ministry in its order said that the Hathazari Madrasa at Chittagong will be closed due to the breach of conditions. On August […]
Srinagar, September 18: Senior Congress leader Prof. Saif-ud-din Soz on Friday accused Home Minister Amit Shah of uttering lies about the detention of political leaders of J&K in Parliament. According to statement, Prof. Soz said Home Minister Amit Shah tabled information in the Parliament that nobody was under house arrest in J&K UT which is […]
Budgam, September 18: A 37-year-old lady allegedly committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance at her home at Namtehall village of Chadoora area in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, officials said. An official said that the lady after consuming poisonous substance was shifted to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Chadoora where doctors declared her brought […]
Srinagar, Sept 18: The J&K government on Friday accorded sanction to the establishment of ‘Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat References Monitoring Cell’ in the General Administration Department. It has been established for expeditious follow-up and better coordination with the Administrative Departments and Deputy Commissioners as required for disposal of the representations or grievances received by Lieutenant Governor’s […]
