Srinagar: Chief Faculty Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneur Development Institute, Dr. Majid Manzoor Khan on Wednesday said “entrepreneurship is the key to tackle increasing unemployment in the State of Jammu and Kashmir and youth have a ‘key role’ to play”. He said while speaking in an awareness program based on theme ‘Youth Empowerment- Let’s be Self […]
Delhi: The central government on Wednesday said that it has sanctioned 14,460 bunkers along the line of control to mitigate the hardships being faced by people living on due to cross border firing. In the event of persistent cross border firing along international border by Pakistan, the people residing in the affected areas have been […]
Srinagar: In a disturbing trend, at least eight girls have gone missing in Kashmir in past two months. On May 14, two girls went missing from two locations in Kashmir. They were identified by the police as 18 years old Reenaz Jan from Kheribal Mattan while the other was identified as Rubina Akhter (19), daughter […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have busted the JeM module and arrested three Over Ground Workers at Haritar and Yarbugh Rafiabad areas. “Acting on a credible input, a joint team of security forces laid a naka at Haritar area today. During checking, a suspicious person was apprehended and during preliminary questioning, he […]
Srinagar: A local court has rejected the bail plea from two brothers arrested in the killing of notorious government gunman Rashid Billa. In April last year, notorious pro-government gunman Rashid Billa was shot dead by suspected militants inside his home in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Police had accordingly lodged an FIR vide […]
Srinagar: First Lady Usha Vohra e-inaugurated the first “All Women Branch of J&K Bank” at a function organised at the SKICC today in presence of Parvez Ahmad, Chairman J&K Bank. Vohra also inaugurated special services and products designed exclusively for women clients of the Bank, which included Pink Gold Saving Scheme, Pink Platinum Saving Scheme, […]
Jammu: On the directions of Governor N. N. Vohra, 35 critically injured persons in the yesterday’s tragic incident at Siar Baba near Reasi were immediately rushed to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Super-specialty Hospital (SMVDNSH), Kakryal, for urgent treatment. Of those injured, two were declared as brought dead, while the other 33 are undergoing […]
Srinagar: Governor N.N. Vohra has expressed grief over the loss of lives in an unfortunate hill slide incident at Siar Baba Waterfall in Reasi District. He also conveyed his sympathy to the bereaved families. On being informed about the accident Governor directed Dheeraj Gupta, CEO, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, to make immediate arrangements […]
SRINAGAR: The Government today ordered constitution of District-Level Official Committees for screening of SPOs engaged during the past 6 years. According to an order issued by the Home Department, each Committee will be headed by the concerned Deputy Commissioner with concerned district SSP and Dy Superintendent of Police (CID-SB) as members. “These Committees shall assess […]
Srinagar: PDP President Mehbooba Mufti today chaired a meeting of party leaders of Central Kashmir at her Gupkar residence today. In a statement to KNS, PDP chief spokesperson Rafi Ahmad Mir said that the meeting was called to discuss the grass root mobilisation of party cadres of Central Kashmir and to discuss the feedback of […]
