Srinagar, May 31: The Union Ministry of Rural Development has allotted additional 1,99,550 houses under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna-Gramin (PMAY-G) to UT of Jammu Kashmir to saturate the AwaasPlus permanent Waiting List during the year 2023-24. The newly targeted houses shall be sanctioned by the Rural Development Department by 30 June, 2023. The massive allocation […]
Srinagar, May 30: The administration of Ladakh Union Territory has re-notified a field firing range spread over five lakh Kanals in Kargil district for a period of ten years. The Home department of Ladakh has issued a notification, declaring an area of 5,69,911 Kanals and 17 Marlas situated at village Matayen Kharu, district Kargil as […]
Srinagar, May 29: Suspected militants on Monday evening shot dead a Udhampur resident near Janglat Mandi in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Kashmir Zone Police in a tweet wrote,” militants fired upon one civilian namely Deepu R/O Udhampur working at private circus mela at amusement park near Janglaat Mandi in Anantnag. He was taken to hospital […]
Jammu, May 30: Ten people were killed and at least 57 others injured when a bus skidded off a bridge and fell into a gorge near Jajjar Kotli area in Jammu district, officials said Tuesday. The bus was on its way to Katra, they said. Soon after the accident, they said, local residents and police […]
Srinagar, May 29: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to Yasin Malik, who is presently serving a life term, on a plea by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) seeking the death penalty for him in a terror funding case. A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh also issued warrants for […]
SRINAGAR: Qazigund town, located on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, observed a complete shutdown in protest against the opening of a liquor shop. All the shops in the town were closed, as locals have been demanding the immediate closure of the said liquor shop. “It will be a source of waywardness and […]
Srinagar, May 25: In a move, the Jammu & Kashmir Government has approved a proposal for installation of towers of “harmonious call blocking system” to prevent unauthorized communications in prison complexes of the Union Territory. The Home Department of J&K has given administrative approval to the project of installation of “harmonious call blocking system” (HCBS) […]
Srinagar, May 25: A residential house and a vehicle got damaged while some trees were uprooted on Thursday due to gusty winds coupled with rains while the hailstorm in Kashmir parts also caused damage to the crops at multiple places as well. The gusty winds also affected the electricity supply in several areas of the […]
Kargil, May 23: The groups spearheading agitation in Ladakh Union Territory for statehood and sixth schedule on Tuesday said that they are ready to hold unconditional talks with New Delhi but won’t give up their four-point agenda. Addressing a news conference in Kargil after holding a joint meeting, leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) […]
Srinagar, May 23: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that Kashmir is no more the land of hartals, school closures and separatist activities while security agencies have succeeded to a great extent to destroy the “terror ecosystem.” He said the primary focus of the J&K administration since the past three years has […]
