JKACS conducts ‘Sensitisation of Religious Leaders’ in south Kashmir
SRINAGAR: As part of its continued IEC campaign, Jammu and Kashmir AIDS Control Society (JKACS) Monday conducted series of programs for the ‘Sensitisation of Religious Leaders’ on COVID-19 and the measures to be taken to avoid the spread of the deadly virus. The JKACS on the occasion reached out to the religious leaders during a […]
JKHC begins Phase II of Mediation training for judicial officers
JAMMU: The Mediation and Conciliation Committee of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir began second phase of 40 hour online Mediation training programme for judicial officers of Union territories of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh on the first day of opening of Darbar move in Jammu. The patron–in–chief of the Mediation and Conciliation Committee (Chief Justice […]
J&K reports 5 coronavirus deaths, 555 fresh cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 555 new positive cases of COVID-19, while five deaths took place in the last 24 hours, taking the number of cases to 98,892 and the death toll to 1,533, officials said. Out of the fresh cases, 213 were from Jammu division and 342 from Kashmir valley, they said. […]
Admin to be more responsive during winters: Div Com
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Saturday said that divisional administration has taken all measures to provide respite to the people during harsh winters. Providing details about the winter preparedness program, the Divisional Kashmir Pandurang Kondbarao Pole said that all officials have been asked to be more responsive to the demands of the people. While talking about […]
Notorious renegade Papa Kishtwari buried in North Kashmir
Bandipora: Dreaded government gunman Papa Kishtwari who was accused of murdering scores of civilians was buried during late hours in presence of his family members in North Kashmir on Friday night. Ghulam Muhammad Lone alias Papa Kishtwari alias Mumma Lone had let loose a reign of terror in south Kashmir’s Pampore where he was active […]
Burglars decamp with transformers from Shopian masjids
Shopian: Burglars entered into a mosque in Gagran area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district and stole two transformers, locals said. They said that the theft took place at Jamiat Ahalhadith Masjid Gagran. “Two transformers have been stolen,” he said adding that a complaint has been lodged in the local police station. The locals said they […]
Pulwama village faces shortage of drinking water
Pulwama: A village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is facing shortage of drinking water from last seven years and authorities have failed to provide them potable water, locals alleged. Residents of Kowsibagh which comprises of around one hundred households said that they are facing acute shortage of drinking water. They said that our women folk […]
Man dies, four others injured in Sonamarg mishap
Srinagar: One person died while as four others sustained critical injuries in a fatal car accident along Srinagar-Leh highway at Haji Qabar Sonamarg area of central-Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday. Reports said that an Alto car bearing Registration number JK-16A 6111 was on way from Nilgrath to Kullan when the driver presumably lost control over […]
Collecting money illegally: Two SPO’s disengaged, incharge check post suspended
Jammu: Two Special Poloce Officers (SPOs) were disengaged while an Incharge of Manwal check point of Udhampur Dhar road was also placed under suspension after a video in which cops can be seen collecting money for entry from truckers, went viral on social media. According to reports a departmental inquiry was also ordered against Station […]
Power shutdown announced
SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out shifting of 33kv line at Sanat Ghar Bemina, 33kv lines of Bemina-Karan Nagar, Bemina- Feteh Kadal and Bemina Barbar Shah shall observe shutdown on November 08 from 11am to 12:30am. The receiving stations to remain off include Bemina 1st, Karan Nagar, […]