Srinagar, Jan 12: National Conference (NC) on Wednesday said that the undemocratic changes brought in Kashmir has upended more than half a century of careful politics in Kashmir, recasting the story of Jammu and Kashmir from a unique democracy to a bureaucratic set up. This was said by the Party Provincial President Nasir Aslam Wani, […]
Srinagar, Jan 12: Lieutenant General Yogesh Kumar Joshi, Army Commander, Northern Command paid a surprise visit to Anantnag Railway Station on Wednesday and interacted with the local populace, commuters and the Railway Staff. He was accompanied by Lieutenant General DP Pandey, Chinar Corps Commander. According to a statement, the Army Commander’s affection and love for the […]
Jammu, Jan 12: The people in Jammu outskirts on Wednesday staged a protest against what they termed as selective demolition drive by Jammu Development Authority (JDA). The protesters, blocked the main road for hours during the protest. They alleged that JDA and the other government agencies launched a demolition drive in Jammu city outskirts and […]
Srinagar, Jan 12: With the rise in Covid-19 cases across Jammu and Kashmir, the government has increased the testing capacity in the Union Territory with officials claiming to have conducted over 40 thousand tests in Kashmir division on Wednesday. Officials said that quick suppression of infections requires testing to identify the persons who are infected; […]
Kulgam, Jan 12: A gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces at Pariwan village of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening is underway, the police said. A police official said that the gunfight was triggered after a joint team of the police, CRPF and Army’s 34 RR cordoned off the Pariwan area […]
Srinagar, Jan 12: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed for traffic tomorrow (Thursday), officials said here today. “Tomorrow (January 13) vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar highway will remain suspended due to huge landslide and continuous shooting stones at Mehad Ramban,” a traffic department official said in […]
Srinagar, Jan 12: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 1695 fresh coronavirus positive cases, 547 more than the previous day’s tally, while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said. They said that 812 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 883 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall […]
Srinagar, Jan 12: Expressing concern over the incurring losses, the Kashmiri fruit grows Wednesday appealed Government of India (GoI) to ban the import of Iranian apples in Indian market. Addressing a press conference President of Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers Dealer’s Association and New Kashmir Fruit Association Bashir Ahmad Bashir said the supply of Iranian apples in […]
WASHINGTON: Dow graduate Dr Mohammad Mohiuddin’s groundbreaking research led to the first pig-to-human heart transplant in history and the heart is now beating normally in the body of a 57-year-old recipient, David Bennet Sr., Dawn newspaper reported. Doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSM) said Mr Bennet had a life-threatening heart disease […]
Srinagar, Jan 11: The government employees in Jammu & Kashmir will now have to declare details of only those moveable assets whose value exceeds his/her two months’ salary. The administration of Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday amended the rules governing declaration of assets by government employees. In a notification, the General Administration Department (GAD) today […]
