Police recovers minor girl, kidnapper arrested
Srinagar: Police today claimed to have recovered a minor girl and also arrested her kidnapper within 4hrs in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. A police spokesman said that a complaint was filed that a minor girl (name with held) has been kidnapped by one Mohammad Amin Ganie son of Ali Mohammad Ganie resident of […]
JK gets permanent bench of CAT
Srinagar: The Government of India on Thursday notified constitution of a permanent bench of Central Administratrative Tribunal for J&K and Ladakh Union Territories. According to notification issued by Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension, the Jammu bench will look into service matters of both J&K and Ladakh UTs. In another notification, the ministry said […]
COVID-19 casts shadow on ‘Kashmir World Film Festival’
Organisers say the festival has been postponed
Srinagar: Due to the prevailing pandemic of COVID-19 across the World the ‘Management Committee’ of ‘Kashmir World Film Festival’ has taken a decision of postponing the 7 days “5th” Edition of the festival, which was scheduled to start from 10th June 2020. The decision was taken after the consultation with the members of ‘Advisory Board’ […]
Govt readies officials to contain possible Locust attack in JK
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Navin K. Choudhary, today asked Agriculture and allied departments to maintain high alert and take pre-emptive measures to foil any possible Locust attack in the UT. Chairing a meeting here, he took detailed stock of the preparedness being made for containing any possible locust attack. He ordered constitution of […]
Minor boy slips into Sindh rivulet in Kangan
Ganderbal: In a tragic incident, a four-year-old boy slipped into a Nallah at Naranag village of Kangan area in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday, prompting the police and locals to start a major rescue operation. Officials said that a 4-year-old boy identified as Irfan Ahmed Khatana son of Showkat Ahmed Khatana, a resident Pehlinar-Wangath […]
COVID-19 Pandemic: Two more deaths reported in JK, toll touches 26
162 fresh cases take tally to 1921
Srinagar: Two people were reported dead due to the Covid-19 infection in Kashmir valley, sources said. They said that a 55-year-old man from Fateh Kadal area of Srinagar who had tested positive for covid-19 few days ago, died due to Cardiac arrest at CD hospital on Wednesday, officials said. Dr Salim Khan Nodal officer for […]
