Srinagar, Sept 26: Jammu and Kashmir reported 127 new covid-19 cases while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. 23 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 104 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case count to 329008. There was one death due to the […]
Srinagar Sept 26: Authorities on Sunday extended closure of schools barring 10th and 12th standards in Jammu and Kashmir. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary A K Mehta. Besides schools, the government has retained all the COVID-19 containment guidelines, including night curfew. “Classes for 12th standard shall be permitted with […]
Srinagar, Sep 26: Armies of India and Pakistan engaged gunfire briefly along Line of Control in Teetwal sector on Sunday morning, official sources said. “At about 0715 hours, there was firing of few rounds of RPG, 60mm mortor shells, pika and HMG”, sources said. The army responded in equivalent measure, they said. The exchange of […]
Jammu, Sept 26: A 17-year-old youth was electrocuted to death after he came into contact with 33KV transmission line while cutting down tree branches at Kotranka area of Rajouri district on Sunday. They said Mohammad Shoib (17) son of Mohammad Shakoor of Kewel in Tehsil Kotranka cutting tree branches near a 33kv line and got […]
Srinagar, Sept 26: Police on Sunday identified two militants killed at Watnira area of Bandipora as Azad shah and Abid Haqqani. Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said while Abid was District Commander of Lashker-e-Toiba while Azad was involved in the killing of BJP leader Sheikh Waseem Bari along with his brother Umar Sultan and […]
Jammu, Sep 25: Two persons were killed and two children were injured when a light motor vehicle they were travelling in rolled down into a nallah (rivulet) on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban district on Saturday evening. Official sources said that the LMV (Ford Figo) rolled down near Digdol, resulting in on the spot death of […]
Srinagar, September 26: A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Watrina Village in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and 14 RR of army launched a cordon and search operation in Watrina village. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected […]
Budgam, Sep 25: People’s Democratic Front (PDF) held a day long workers convention at Parnewa Khansahib in central district Budgam to take stock of the prevailing soci- political and developmental scenario in Jammu and Kashmir. The Convention was presided over by the Chairman PDF , Hakeem Yaseen. Speaking on the occasion Hakeem Yaseen urged the […]
Srinagar, Sep 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday launched online services of Motor Vehicle Department and flagged off JKRTC’s new fleet of Buses at Raj Bhavan. While speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor observed that the Transport Department has taken many decisions in the last few months to facilitate the common people in availing various […]
Srinagar, Sep 25: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has said that 12,379 posts have been identified in the second phase of the biggest ever recruitment campaign in Jammu and Kashmir. According to a 38-page booklet released by the MHA, in the first phase of the recruitment campaign 10,000 vacancies were identified in the first […]
