JAKFA condoles demise of Director Finance Rafiq Hajam
JAMMU: Finance Department, UT of Jammu and Kashmir & Jammu and Kashmir Finance and Accounts Society (JAKFA) has expressed grief over the sad and sudden demise of Mohammad Rafiq Hajam, who died today after a brief illness at AIIMS, New Delhi. It is a big loss for the whole J&K Employees Fraternity and particularly for […]
Sub health centre in Shopian operates from a single room
New building awaits completion since 11 years, allege locals
Shopian: The sub health centre in Manloo village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district which caters to dozens of villages with over five thousand population runs from a single room, locals alleged. The centre is functioning from a single room for the last three decades now and authorities have failed to complete the new building since […]
JK reports 331 fresh Covid-19 cases, 6 more deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 331 fresh covid-19 cases while six more people succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 77 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 254 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 316291. Regarding the deaths, they said five […]
Release Mirwaiz, demands Srinagar Jama Masjid managing committee
Srinagar: The managing committee of the Srinagar Jama Masjid on Friday called for the release of moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from “house detention”. The managing committee — Anjuman-e-Auqaf — said it has been 100 Fridays since the Mirwaiz has given a sermon at the historic Jama Masjid here. It expressed deep dismay […]
JK reports 331 fresh Covid-19 cases, 6 more deaths
Srinagar, July 2: Jammu and Kashmir reported 331 fresh covid-19 cases while six more people succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 77 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 254 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 316291. Regarding the deaths, they […]
At least 5 persons feared dead in Ramban road mishap
Ramban, July 02: At least four to five persons are feared dead in a road accident that took place in Digdole area of Ramban district on Friday. An official said that a Tata vehicle, which was plying on Neel Ramban road plunged into a deep gorge at Digdole. “Two to three injured have been brought […]
Exflitration bid foiled in Uri, three youth held
Srinagar, July 2: Three youths and a “guide” from Baramulla district were detained by police and army in the Uri area of the northern Kashmir district, officials said on Friday. They said that based on a specific input that a group of youth was on their way to exfiltrate the Line of Control (LoC) via […]
Top LeT Commander among five militants, soldier killed in Pulwama gunfight
Srinagar, July 2: Five Lashker-e-Toiba militants including a top commander and a soldier were killed in a gunfight in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, officials said on Friday. While police said the slain militants belong to LeT, the identification of three of them has not been revealed officially as of now. “District commander of militant […]
Sikh Minority forum, JK calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR, JULY 02: A delegation of Sikh Minority Forum, J&K Friday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The delegation led by former Legislator, Surinder Ambardar submitted a memorandum of demands pertaining to various welfare issues of Sikh Community living in J&K including implementation of Anti-Conversion Law; Special employment package for Sikhs; […]
Drone spotted over Indian mission in Islamabad
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) A drone was spotted over the Indian High Commission complex in Pakistan last week, triggering a huge security scare in the mission, people familiar with the development said on Friday. The Indian mission has already taken up the issue strongly with the Pakistani authorities. It is learnt that the drone […]
