Elderly man allegedly sets himself ablaze in Bandipora, dies

Elderly man allegedly sets himself ablaze in Bandipora, dies

Bandipora, Jul 20: A 60-year-old man on Tuesday died after he allegedly set himself ablaze in Quilmuqam village of North kashmir’s Bandipora district. An official said that the man, who was a labourer by profession, set himself ablaze at his residence by pouring kerosene oil. “With over 95% burn injuries, the injured man was rushed […]

Govt brings 18 services of 7 departments under ambit of Public Services Guarantee Act

Govt brings 18 services of 7 departments under ambit of Public Services Guarantee Act

Srinagar, Jul 19: The Jammu and Kashmir government has brought eighteen more services of seven departments under the ambit of Public Services Guarantee Act. In an order, the government said that 18 services, timelines and the designated officers/appellate authorities have been notified under the Public Services Guarantee Act. The departments whose services have been brought under […]

J&K reports one Covid death, 123 fresh positive cases

J&K reports one Covid death, 123 fresh positive cases

Srinagar, Jul 19: Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Monday witnessed one death due to Covid-19 while as 123 fresh positive cases were also reported, taking the number of total active cases in the UT to 1,773. With one more death the death toll in the UT has reached to 4,365 and 123 fresh positive […]

Only vaccinated individuals should undertake slaughtering, sacrificing of animals, distribution of meat: Dr M Salim Khan

Only vaccinated individuals should undertake slaughtering, sacrificing of animals, distribution of meat: Dr M Salim Khan

Srinagar, Jul 19: In view of increase in interactions, social and religious gatherings besides other activities including slaughtering and distribution of meat on Eid-ul-Adha, the experts have shown deep concern regarding violation of Covid-19 SOPs saying it may lead to spread of Covid-19. The experts have advised the general public to get their sacrificial animals slaughtered […]

Elderly Man Critically Wounded In Bear Attack in Uri

Elderly Man Critically Wounded In Bear Attack in Uri

Baramulla, Jul 19: A 55-year-old man was left with critical wounds after attacked by a bear in Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday afternoon. Reports said that one Bashir Ahmad (55) son of Faqeer Ahmad Mugal, a resident of Choulan Uri was attacked by a bear while at Baddi Behak forest area. The […]

DGP Reviews Security Scenario In Jammu, Asks Officers To Remain Alert Against Use Of Drones By Militants

DGP Reviews Security Scenario In Jammu, Asks Officers To Remain Alert Against Use Of Drones By Militants

Jammu, July 19: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday chaired a high level joint security meeting at Police Headquarters here to review the security scenario in Jammu Zone. The DGP after obtaining the district assessments of prevailing security situation and arising challenges, directed the officers to strengthen and augment the security grids in […]

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