STF to dismiss govt employees arbitrary, draconian: Tarigami

STF to dismiss govt employees arbitrary, draconian: Tarigami

Srinagar, April 22: The Jammu and Kashmir administration’s latest order to constitute a Special Task Force to dismiss or take other punitive action against the government employees allegedly found in “anti-national” activities without holding any inquiry is arbitrary, draconian and is against the interests of the lakhs of employees working in the region, CPI(M) leader […]

Srinagar traveler dies of Covid19 in Banihal

Srinagar traveler dies of Covid19 in Banihal

Srinagar, April 22: A Srinagar traveller died of Covid-19 in Banihal Hospital of Ramban district today. Police sources told news agency that a Srinagar resident identified as Muhammad Ramzaan (55) was travelling from Jammu to Srinagar felt ill near Gund Adalkoot area of Banihal. They said the man was shifted to Sub-District Hospital Banihal for […]

HC Reserves Verdict On Re-Registration Of Outside Vehicles

HC Reserves Verdict On Re-Registration Of Outside Vehicles

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on clubbed petition seeking quashing of Regional Transport Officer Kashmir’s circular on March 27, mandating the owners who have purchased their vehicles bearing outside number to apply for a new registration within fortnight. “Heard. Judgment is reserved” ordered a division bench of Justices Ali […]

Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkish ministers to discuss Afghan peace prospects on Friday

Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkish ministers to discuss Afghan peace prospects on Friday

Ankara: A trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan is scheduled to take place in Istanbul on April 23, The Anadolu Agency reported.  “Along with recent developments regarding the Afghan Peace Process, cooperation in the fields of security, energy, connectivity and irregular migration will be discussed during the Trilateral Meeting,” said […]

J&K govt spokesperson Rohit Kansal tests COVID-19 positive

J&K govt spokesperson Rohit Kansal tests COVID-19 positive

Srinagar: Rohit Kansal has tested positive for COVID-19 as Jammu and Kashmir is grappled by an unprecedented rise in cases during the second wave of the pandemic. Kansal, who is principal secretary power and information and the official spokesperson of the government, tweeted the development. He wrote: “After dodging the Coronavirus for the entire last […]

Covid19 | J&K Reports 1965 New Cases, 8 Deaths

Covid19 | J&K Reports 1965 New Cases, 8 Deaths

Srinagar, April 22: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1965 fresh Covid-19 cases while eight more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 789 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1176 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total infection count to 154407. Among the cases include 243 travelers, […]

No Fresh Traffic On Sgr-Jmu Highway tomorrow

No Fresh Traffic On Sgr-Jmu Highway tomorrow

Srinagar, April 22: Traffic authorities on Thursday said that only stranded traffic shall be allowed on Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world. “Tomorrow (April 23) subject to fair weather and better road condition only stranded vehicles between Nashree and Ramban shall be allowed towards Srinagar. No vehicle shall […]

Covid19: KU Main Campus to remain closed for 2 days, all examinations postponed

Covid19: KU Main Campus to remain closed for 2 days, all examinations postponed

Srinagar, Apr 22: Kashmir University’s Main Campus will remain closed for two days (April 23 and April 24, 2021) in view of some Covid positive cases being reported amongst employees from various units of the University. However, essential services staff of the university health center, sanitation, landscape wing, construction division, proctorial wing etc shall continue […]

Unidentified Gunmen Break into J&K Bank in Pattan, Snatch Guard’s rifle

Unidentified Gunmen Break into J&K Bank in Pattan, Snatch Guard’s rifle

Srinagar, Apr 22: Unidentified gunmen Thursday afternoon broke into a J&K Bank branch in Sherabad Khore of Pattan in north-Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that few persons boarding a car forced their entry into the bank and decamped with an unascertained amount of cash. Confirming the incident, a senior police official told a news agency […]

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