DC Srinagar orders suspension of 6 Patwaris, departmental enquiry initiated
SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 04: Taking cognizance of the dereliction of duties by some officials of Revenue Department, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today suspended six Revenue Officials (Patwaris). In an order issued today, the Deputy Commissioner suspended six Patwaries who were transferred vide NO. 21-DCS of 2021 on August 02, 2021 but failed […]
Govt ready to hold dialogue with insurgents who want to surrender: Home Minister
New Delhi, Sep 4 (UNI) Government will hold dialogues with any insurgents who want to surrender, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday, ahead of a peace accord being signed with organisations of the Karbi Anglong district of Assam. The Home Minister said over 3,700 insurgents have surrendered in the last two years. “Those who […]
‘Creating fear and suppression to eliminate a sentiment won’t work: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar, Sep 4, KNT: Former Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Saturday said that the misadventure from the Government to create fear & suppression to eliminate a sentiment won’t work in Kashmir Valley. She said even basic human rights of people have been suspended in Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba Mufti was responding to a tweet […]
Army foils infiltration bid, recovers video camera, other items
Poonch, Sep 4, KNT: Army Saturday said that it foiled an ‘infiltration’ attempt in Krishna Ghati Sector of Poonch district of Jammu region. Army said that after exchange of fire, infiltrators went back to the other side of the border. It said that during search operation, various items left back by infiltrators were recovered. Army […]
Train services remain suspended on Baramulla-Banihal track
Srinagar, Sep 4 (UNI) Train services remained suspended in the Kashmir valley for the third day on Saturday as a precautionary measure. Official sources told UNI that no train will run on Srinagar-Badgam and Baramulla in north Kashmir for the third straight day today. Similarly, train services have also been suspended on Badgam-Srinagar-Anantnag-Qazigund in south […]
Mobile internet remain suspended in Kashmir
Srinagar, Sep 4 (UNI) Mobile internet service of all Cellular companies, including Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), remained suspended in the Kashmir valley, where authorities restored voice call and broadband of all TSPs on Friday night after two days. Internet service and mobile service all companies, barring BSNL, were suspended on Wednesday night as a […]
UN to convene high-level humanitarian conference on Afghanistan
United Nations, Sep 4 (UNI) The United Nations will convene a high-level ministerial event on September 13 on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan to highlight the acute needs in the country and underscore the urgent funding support and actions required by international partners to support the people of the country. Afghanistan faces an extremely dire […]
Foreign Secretary meets top US officials, holds talks on Indo-US ties, Afghanistan
Washington, Sep 4 (UNI) Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met with a wide spectrum of top officials in Washington to discuss ways to advance the Indo-US bilateral strategic partnership and also reviewed regional developments, including the situation in Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific region. Shringla met with Jon Finer, Principal Deputy NSA, and with Colin Kahl, […]
India reports 42,618 new COVID infections, 330 deaths; active cases cross 4 lakh-mark
New Delhi, Sep 4 (UNI) India logged 42,618 new COVID cases and 330 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. The daily positivity rate of the infection rose to 2.5 per cent. The active caseload rose by 5,903. Now, the country currently houses 4,05,681 active cases, as per the […]