Agniveer dies due to bullet injuries along LoC in Mankote Poonch
Poonch :An Agniveer was killed due to bullet injury along Line of Control in Mankote Sector of Poonch district, officials said on Wednesday. They said Sepoy (Agniveer) Amritpal Singh, presently posted near LOC in Mankote area of Mendhar sub division of Poonch district, was performing sentri duty at the time of incident. He died on […]
Azad mourns demise of his teacher Ghysham Singh Manhas
Jammu: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday expressed grief and shock over the demise of Ghysham Singh Manhas of Bhaderwah. Azad said that he is deeply shocked and saddened over the demise of Manhas who was also his teacher. “Saddened to hear about the passing of my beloved teacher from Sartangal, […]
After wet spell, MeT predicts mainly dry weather in JK till Oct 13
Srinagar : After overnight rains in plains and snowfall over upper reaches, the weather was clear at most places in Jammu and Kashmir with the meteorological department on Tuesday predicting mainly clear skies till October 13. A meteorological department official here told GNS that a brief spell of rain/snowfall over higher reaches may occur but […]
Semi-decomposed Body Found from Rivulet in Poonch
Poonch: A semi-decomposed body of a male person was on Saturday found from a rivulet in Poonch district, officials said. They told GNS that the body was sighted lying in Nallah Betaar near Dalaan bridge, by some passersby. The police were informed which reached the site and took the body into its possession, they said. […]
3 killed, 5 injured in Doda road accident
Doda: Three persons lost their lives and five others were injured in a road accident in Doda district of Jammu region on Friday late evening, an official said Saturday. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that when a vehicle bearing registration number (JK06A-8682), en route from Khellani to Sarhoa Humble, reached the […]
Secretary Tourism visits Gharana Wetland, Suchetgarh Border; Reviews development scenario
Jammu: Secretary Tourism, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today visited Gharana Wetland and Suchetgarh Border to take stock of development works being executed in these tourist destinations. Secretary led a delegation to the picturesque eco-tourism spot of Gharana Wetland and Suchetgarh border to oversee progress on various development projects besides assessing facilities available there for […]
“CS shouldn’t make his tongue loose”: Mehbooba Mufti on backdoor appointment allegations
Jammu : PDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hitted hard on backdoor appointments allegation, saying the incumbent Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta shouldn’t make his tongue so loose. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Mehbooba Mufti as per KNS said if Chief Secretary J&K is so confident that over […]
Anand Jain (IPS) Posted IGP Jammu, To Hold Charge Of Director ACB
Jammu: The government on Thursday appointed Anand Jain (IPS) as Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone. According to a government order, the 1999-batch IPS officer relieved Mukesh Singh (IPS), ADGP Jammu Zone, of the additional charge of the post he was holding for a long time. “In compliance of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government […]
Trust us; we are always available to save you: IAF Official to people
Jammu : Stating that they are always restoring confidence of the people while evacuating them during disaster rescue operations, a senior Indian Air Force (IAF) official on Thursday said that they have faith in the force as they are always available to save them. “All I can say through your (media) medium is that people […]
Mother-daughter chargesheeted for cheating man of Rs 12 lakh
Jammu: Economic Offences Wing Crime Branch Jammu chargesheeted mother-daughter duo for duping a man of Rs 12 lakh for sending her daughter to Canada for higher education. In a statement, issued to KNS, a spokesperson said that Balwant Kour and Simran Mann of Chandigarh had duped the man of Rs 12 lakh after they […]