SRINAGAR: An army personnel deployed on the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri sector died after his weapon went off accidentally, officials said on Tuesday. Quoting an official, KNO reported that the incident took place late last evening when an operation team of the army was on routine duty at a forward location. He said that […]
Srinagar, October: In a moment of pride, former captain of Arco FC, Kamran Hameed, has been selected to represent Jammu and Kashmir in the prestigious Santosh Trophy. Hameed’s journey from local hero to an exceptional player representing J&K speaks volumes as to how Arco FC has played a pivotal role in shaping the career of […]
Srinagar, Oct 16: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday hailed celebration of Navratri Pujas held at historic Sharda temple in Teethwal area of Kupwara district first time since 1947. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Shah said that it is a matter of profound spiritual significance that for the first time since 1947, […]
SRINAGAR: Amid installation of smart meters coupled with the complaints of pesky power cuts across the Valley, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) is likely to announce winter curtailment schedule by October 14. The decision to come up with a power curtailment schedule comes at a time when the erratic power supply has taken a […]
Srinagar, Oct 10: Police on Tuesday said revenue authorities under the Police protection demolished “illegal structures on government land (Dar-ul-uloom)” on the recommendations of NIA in Pulwama in south Kashmir. “Pertinent to mention here that Police and Army had conducted an operation during intervening night of 11/12th March in 2022 in a Darul Uloom located […]
Poonch, Oct 11:An Agniveer soldier was killed due to bullet injury along Line of Control (LOC) in Mankote Sector of Poonch district, officials said on Wednesday. They said Sepoy (Agniveer) Amritpal Singh, presently posted near LOC in Mankote area of Mendhar sub division of Poonch district, was performing sentri duty at the time of incident. […]
SRINAGAR: A soldier was killed while three others were missing after an avalanche took place near Mount Kun, Ladakh, officials said Monday. Defence sources told the news agency KNO that a contingent of approximately 40 army personnel from the High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) and the Army Adventure Wing of the Army were involved in […]
Srinagar, Oct 09: Senior CPI(M) leader and former MLA Kulgam Mohammad Yusuf Tarigami Monday said that BJP government cannot siege democratic rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir further. He said the defeat of BJP in LAHDC elections strengthened the stand of regional political parties that BJP is running away from polls owing to […]
Srinagar, Oct 09: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has said that the sanctioned strength of Special Police Officers (SPOs) in Jammu and Kashmir Police is 34,707, of which 32,355 have been appointed, while their remuneration has been enhanced up to Rs 18000 per month. The ministry’s annual report for 2022-23 from April 1, 2022 […]
Jammu, Oct 06: PDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hitted hard on backdoor appointments allegation, saying the incumbent Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta shouldn’t make his tongue so loose. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Mehbooba Mufti as per KNS said if Chief Secretary J&K is so confident that over […]
