India, US to conduct joint military exercise in Alaska
New Delhi, Oct 14 (UNI) India and the US will conduct a joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ at the Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Alaska (US) from October 15, an official statement said. The exercise is a part of the ongoing enhancement in the Indo-US Defence Cooperation. The Indian Army contingent participating in the exercise comprises […]
PM wishes for ‘speedy recovery’ of Manmohan Singh
New Delhi Oct 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished for the speedy recovery of his predecessor Manmohan Singh, who has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for fever and weakness. “I pray for the good health and speedy recovery of Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji,” tweeted Modi a […]
Elderly woman’s body found in Nawakadal Srinagar
Srinagar, Oct 14 : Body of an elderly woman was recovered from Jhelum river near Nawakadal here on Thursday. Officials told GNS that some passersby spotted the body and subsequently informed police. Later, they said, a police team recovered the body. A police official told GNS that identity of the woman is being ascertained(GNS)
Residential house gutted in Gow Kadal blaze
Srinagar, Oct 13 : A residential house was gutted in a massive blaze that broke out in Gow Kadal area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that fire broke out in the residential house belonging to Mohammad Rafiq Sheikh at Gow Kadal this evening. Police, locals and […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Rs 5.13 crore hi-tech multi-purpose video wall facility en route SMVD Shrine
The initiative will enable dissemination of real-time information to the visiting pilgrims KATRA, OCTOBER 13: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, who is also the Chairman of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, today inaugurated hi-tech Multipurpose Video Walls installed at prominent locations en route Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, at a cost of Rs. 5.13 […]
28 Trade bodies, civil society members meet Div Com, IGP
Unanimously condemned innocent killings, expressed solidarity with families SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: The representatives of 28 Trade Associations of Kashmir and Civil Society Members on Wednesday met Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole and Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar at Conference Hall of Tourism Department, Tourist Reception Center, here. The participants of Trade bodies […]
Amid covid threat admin to take innovative steps for facilitation of devotees on Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi: Advisor Khan
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 13: In the wake of covid-19 pandemic the administration has decided to take innovative steps assisted by technology to facilitate devotees on the eve of upcoming Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations. The decisions were taken today in a high level meeting taken by Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan with both civil and police establishments of […]
ACB arrests Panchayat Secretary, Rural Development Deptt. of Panchayat Draba Khatana, Block Bafliaz, District Poonch while accepting bribe of Rs. 50,000/
ACB arrests Mohd Sharief, Panchayat Secretary, Rural Development Deptt. of Panchayat Draba Khatana, Block Bafliaz, District Poonch while accepting bribe of Rs. 50,000/- A complaint was received in the office of the ACB P/S Central, J&K, Jammu against Mohd Sharief s/o Mishri R/o Draba Khatana Tehsil Surankote, District Poonch, presently posted as Secretary (RDD […]
Congregational prayers to be held at Jamia Masjid on coming Friday: Anjuman Auqaf
Says amid decline in Covid cases, authorities have no justification to keep historic Masjid closed for prayers Srinagar, Oct 13: Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar Wednesday said that the mandatory congregational prayers will be offered at historic Jamia Masjid on coming Friday. According to a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Anjuman […]
Tral encounter: Slain militant identified as top JeM commander Sham Sofi, say police
Tral, Oct 13 (KNO): A top Jaish-e- Muhammad commmander has been killed in an encounter between secuity forces and militants in Waggad area of Tral hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday, police said. A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a top JeM commander has been killed in […]