JK reports 11 fresh positive cases, 449508 recovered
SRINAGAR: The Government today informed that 11 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 06 from Jammu division and 05 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454348. Moreover, 04 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals from Jammu division. The Bulletin […]
AZAN initiative fulfilling its goal of ensuring enhanced, modernized land records management
Govt sets deadline of August 15 for issuing revenue passbooks to J&K people
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir government has embarked on an unprecedented development trajectory with launch of several transformational initiatives in all sectors in the Union Territory. Launch of an ambitious scheme “Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani” (AZAN) by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, was one such landmark achievement of the UT administration to extend modern management system of […]
Society must condemn targeted killings of innocent people: Lt Guv

Says no sustainable development, prosperity without peace
KULGAM: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that society as a whole must condemn the targeted killings of innocent people. He said that if society doesn’t condemn terror act then we are failing the humanity. Inaugurated Eklavya Model Residential School and laying the foundation stone for a new Tribal Youth Hostel at Kulgam, the […]
Vehicles without HSRP to be seized after June 15: Police
Srinagar: Police on Saturday gave ‘final reminder’ regarding affixation of mandatory High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) by June 15. “This is Final Reminder by Transport/Police/Traffic departments. Mandatory Affixation of HSRP to be done by 15th June 2022 on all vehicles,” police said in a statement, adding, “Failing this all such Vehicles without HSRP shall be […]
Two terrorists killed in separate encounters in south Kashmir
Two held with arms, ammunition in Anantnag
Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Kulgam and Pulwama districts of south Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Acting on specific information regarding the presence of a terrorist in village Khandipora area of Kulgam, a cordon and search operation was launched by the security forces there, a police spokesman […]
Remarks on Prophet: Union minister Athawale appeals to maintain peace
Curfew in parts of Chenab valley, efforts on to defuse tension
Jammu: Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday appealed to people, especially Muslims, to maintain peace amid widespread protests over recent controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by two BJP leaders. The Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment also said the government and police are keeping an eye on those trying to trigger communal […]
Rooftop Solar Scheme in JK approved for roll out
Project will generate 280 million units of energy, reduce carbon emission
SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the installation of 200 MW of grid-tied rooftop solar power plants under the “Solar City Mission” in Jammu, an official spokesman said Saturday. The decision has been taken to implement the Government of India’s Grid-connected Rooftop Solar Scheme, […]
JK reports 12 new covid-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 12 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that seven cases were reported from Srinagar district, three from Jammu and one each from Kathua and Baramulla, taking the overall tally to 454337—166539 in Jammu […]
China continuing to harden its position along borders with India: US Defence Secretary
Singapore: China is continuing to harden its position along the borders with India, US Defence Secretary Lloyd James Austin said on Saturday, stressing that America stands by its friends as they uphold their rights as Beijing adopts the “war coercive” and “aggressive approach” to its territorial claims. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Austin […]
Overnight rains bring down temperature across Kashmir
Srinagar: Following fresh rains last evening, minimum temperature settled below normal in Kashmir Valley barring Pahalgam on Saturday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar received 15.9 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours today, mainly since last evening. During the time, he said, Pahalgam received 2.0 mm, Kupwara 5.0 […]