Govt to restrict overall expenditure within 20 % of budget estimates in quarter-1
Srinagar, Apr 29: In wake of prevalent situation due to Coronavirus outbreak, the government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday said that the departments are required to restrict the overall expenditure within 20 per cent of budget estimates, 2020-21 in quarter-1 (April-June 2020). A circular in this regard was issued by the Finance Commissioner, Finance […]
Officer among 3 SSB troopers, cop injured in Nowhatta grenade blast
Srinagar, Apr 29: Three SSB troopers including an officer and a policeman were injured after militants lobbed a grenade on a Naka party in Nowhatta area of Old City in Srinagar on Wednesday. Reports said that the militants hurled the grenade on a joint Naka party of SSB and police at Nowhatta Chowk at around 9:10 […]
Seven people injured in leopard attack in Handwara
Srinagar, Apr 29: Seven persons including two women were injured after they were attacked by a leopard in Pohrupeth area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Reports said that the leopard barged inside a residential house and attacked the inmates. In the meantime, neighbours gathered around the house and meanwhile informed wildlife […]
38-year-old man shot at in Handwara, injured
Srinagar, Apr 29: Suspected militants on Wednesday shot at a 38-year-old man in Beigh area of Kralgund Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A police officer said that the suspected militants barged inside the house of Ali Mohammad Beigh (38) son of Habibullah Beigh at around 8:20 pm and fired upon him. Ali Mohammad suffered serious […]
Govt allows movement of stranded people with conditions
New Delhi, Apr 29 (PTI) Migrant workers, tourists, students and other people, who are stranded in different parts of the country, were on Wednesday allowed to move to their respective destinations with certain conditions. In an order, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said buses shall be used for transport of such groups of stranded people […]
Soldier injured in sniper attack along LoC in Rajouri
Rajouri, Apr 29: An army soldier was injured in a ‘sniper attack’ by Pakistan army along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A police officer said that that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” opened the sniper fire upon the army’s Meera post in Kalal area of Nowshera […]
Rice being sold in black seized along with vehicle, driver arrested
Budgam, Apr 29: A vehicle carrying rice bags was seized by police and driver arrested after it came to fore that this government supply was being taken to be sold in black in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police sources said that a police party intercepted a Tata Mobile vehicle bearing registration number (JK01M-7019) and found […]
DAK for dignified burial of those who die due to COVID-19
Srinagar, Apr 29: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Wednesday said that till date there is no evidence that any one have contacted the virus from the exposure to dead bodies of COVID-19 patients. DAK said during these trying times it is their responsibility to maintain the dignity of the dead and their families should be respected […]
