Anantnag, June 8 (GNS): A 73-year-old person was killed after hit by an unidentified biker outside his home in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources said that the accident took place near Bilal Colony KP Road this morning. Soon after hit by the bike, the elderly man, Gull Mohammad Lone, was shifted […]
Ganderbal: The annual Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela started on Wednesday at Tullamulla village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district with Kashmiri Pandits and tourists flocking the temple to pay obeisance. Tullamulla shrine in addition to being the holiest shrine of the local Kashmiri Pandit community is also the symbol of centuries-old eclectic culture and brotherhood […]
Srinagar, June 07: Srinagar Development Authority (SDA), vice-chairman, Haris Handoo has said that the department is planning development in the city areas as per the master plan only. “Residential areas in Srinagar are increasing and we don’t want areas to be built in a haphazard manner. Any development is devised as per the master […]
Srinagar, Jun 07: The Tourism Department on Tuesday asked the Kashmir Houseboat Owners Association (KHOA) and the houseboat owners to properly insure the heritage assets of the tourism sector. As per an advisory, it was said that in continuation to this office previous advisory issued vide No. Reg/1143-V/14/DIK dated 05/04/2022 on the subject cited above. […]
Udhampur, Jun 07: A man was allegedly murdered by his son in Ramnagar village of Udhampur district on Tuesday. Officials said that a man namely Gopi Chand son of Dhuni Chand resident of Kaghote Ramnagar was brought to District Hospital Udhampur in injured condition but he was declared as brought dead by doctors. “It was […]
Srinagar, Jun 07: In order to get regular feedback from patients about the health services provided to them, the government has introduced the “Mera Aspataal” application. Principal Secretary to Government Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, who is also holding charge of Administrative Secretary Health and Medical Education, has directed all heads of hospitals to ensure highest standards […]
Srinagar, Jun 07: Over 76 percent households in Jammu and Kashmir have their own houses while around 24 percent households own a car, the National Health and Family Survey-5 (NHFS-5) has reported. Official data said that around 18.3 percent households in J&K possess bicycles, 30.3 percent households possess motorcycles or scooters and 4.1 percent households possess […]
Srinagar, Jun 07: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah Tuesday said that the government should take steps to improve the situation in Jammu and Kashmir. “The situation is in front of everyone. Hardly any day passes when no incident takes place. The people are disturbed and we want the situation to improve and the […]
Srinagar, June 7: Three militants, one of them Nadeem Ahmad Rather who left his BVSC studies to join Lashker-e-Toiba and then Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfits, were killed in two separate gunfights in Kupwara and Shopian district on Tuesday, police said. “Based on specific input generated by Police regarding movement of (militants) in Kandi area of […]
Srinagar, June 07: The Director General of Police Dilbag Singh visited base camps at Baltal and Domail where he reviewed the security arrangements put in place at these important points and en-route for Amarnath Ji Yatra. He interacted with officers and Jawans of Police and CRPF at Baltal. The DGP was accompanied by Special DG […]
