A huge gathering witnessed at the shrine of Khawaja Bahawuddin Naqashbandh Sahib on the eve of ‘Khoja Diger’ observed on the eve of 3rd Rabiul-Awal. People gathered here in large numbers despite the Covid-19 threat.——-Kashmir Vision pic
A huge gathering witnessed at the shrine of Khawaja Bahawuddin Naqashbandh Sahib on the eve of ‘Khoja Diger’ observed on the eve of 3rd Rabiul-Awal. People gathered here in large numbers despite the Covid-19 threat.——-Kashmir Vision pic
2G services to continue in JK till Nov 12
Srinagar, Oct 21: The government on Wednesday extended ban on high speed 3G and 4G internet services in all but two districts of Jammu and Kashmir till November 12. As per an order issued by Principal Secretary Home Department, the restrictions in high speed have been felt “absolutely necessary in the interest of the sovereignty […]
624 new covid-19 cases reported in JK
Srinagar, Oct 21: Twenty-one travelers were among 624 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 89582. Among the new cases, 228 were reported from Jammu Division and 396 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 176, Budgam 29, Baramulla 63, Pulwama […]
No Article 370 means licence to buy property in Kashmir: Yogi at Bihar rallies
Patna, Oct 21 (PTI) In a statement that may ruffle many feathers, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday asserted that the abrogation of Article 370 has given people of other states a “licence” to own property in Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP leader made comments to the effect at rallies he addressed in […]
Private Hospital ransacked after woman’s death
Srinagar, Oct 2: The agitated relatives and family members of a woman patient allegedly ransacked Shifa Hospital in Magarmal bagh area of Srinagar. “The angry relatives of the patient ransacked and damaged the hospital from top to bottom,” Dr Gulzar, working at the hospital said. The relatives lost temper after the death of the woman […]
Lt Guv refuses to comment on ED summons to Abdullah
Srinagar, Oct 21 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday refused to comment on the fresh Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons to National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah, but said institutions have a right to act according to the Constitution and laws. “The Constitution and laws have given rights to institutions to […]
Union Cabinet approves adoption of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act
New Delhi, Oct 21 (PTI) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the adoption of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989, a government spokesperson said. Briefing the press after a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said the move will help establish all the three tiers of grassroots-level […]
Two cops booked for providing fake entry passes
Jammu, Oct 21: The Jammu and Kashmir police in Kathua district have booked an Assistant Sub Inspector and a Special Police Officer, besides suspension of in charge Inspector has been recommended after they were found involved in providing fake entry passes to travelers after obtaining money from them at Lakhanpur border. An official said that […]
Former Deputy Mayor, SMC questions delay in mayoral elections
Srinagar, Oct 21: Former Deputy Mayor, Sinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Sheikh Imran on Wednesday accused the administration of deliberately delaying the Mayoral elections. Imran, in a statement said the post of Mayor had fallen vacant after a no-confidence motion was passed against former Mayor Junaid Mattu on June 16 this year. “According to the J&K […]
40 policemen killed this year in line of duty: DGP Dilbagh Singh
Srinagar, Oct 21: The Jammu and Kashmir police chief, Dilbagh Singh Wednesday said that 40 policemen have been killed this year in the line of duty in J&K. Speaking at the police commemoration day at Zewan, the DGP said so far 40 policemen have been killed this year while fighting militancy including a constable Muhammad […]