COVID-19: JK reports 165 new positive cases

SRINAGAR: The Government today informed that 165 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 23 from Jammu division and 142 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 335368. Moreover, 160 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals […]

Srinagar city ranks among top 50 cleanest cities of India for 2021

Bags 12th rank in Safaimitra Suraksha Challenge

Srinagar: Srinagar city has figured among top 50 cleanest cities of India under the Swachh Survekshan 2021 rankings, officials said here on Sunday. Officials told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that Srinagar city has also bagged 12th rank in Safaimitra Suraksha Challenge, while it has figured among top 50 cleanest cities of the country under Swachh […]

Due to technical snag at Zainakote Grid Station, power supply to remain affected in five grid stations in Sgr: KPDCL

Srinagar: Power supply will remain affected to areas fed from 5 grid stations due to technical snag at transmission level in one of the 150MVA transformer bank of 450MVA Zainakote Grid Station, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited said here on Sunday. Chief engineer distribution KPDCL told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the power supply to […]

JK reports 187 fresh covid-19 cases, two fatalities

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 187 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Among the fresh cases, 24 were reported from Jammu Division and 163 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 335203. There were two deaths due to the virus, both […]

Hizb district commander killed in Kulgam gunfight

Kulgam: A top militant commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen was killed in an encounter in the southern district of Kulgam on Saturday, police said. A senior police official said that a joint team of Police, Army’s 09 RR and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of militants in the […]

Class 10 regular exams begin across Kashmir

Srinagar: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Saturday conducted the first paper of annual regular exams of 10th standard. The official said that the examination was conducted and all the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) were followed by the students and the staff. The board official said that around […]

Lt Guv launches ‘Janta Ki Scheme-Janta ki Bhagidari’

More than 33099 works Placed in Public Domain

JAMMU: In a major initiative to further Public Participation in the overall development process in the UT, the J&K government has launched the ‘Janta Ki Scheme-Janta ki Bhagidari’ campaign. The initiative aims to strengthen the Jan Bhagidari and make it integral part of transparent and accountable governance. The idea is to make the entire Project […]