5, 30,000 students of Kashmir Division covered under Scholarship Schemes
Srinagar, April 28: The Department of Social Welfare, J&K is meant for the upliftment of socially and economically weaker sections of the society. To help the poor deserving students to complete their studies without any financial constraint and to ensure that no meritorious student is deprived of quality education in reputed lnstitutioins/ colleges/universities, the department […]
DGP Leads Solidarity Sammelan For policemen, healthcare, other Covid-19 workers
Jammu, April 28 (GNS): Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh on Tuesday led a Solidarity Sammelan at Police Headquarters Jammu in unity with fellow policemen, doctors, paramedic staff, municipal workers and other Covid-19 workers. The solidarity Sammelan was held while observing all the social distancing norms and other protocols, reports said. ADGsP, […]
3 Militants, associate killed in Kulgam buried at Sheeri Baramulla
Srinagar, April 28 (GNS): Three militants and their aide, killed in separate gunfights in Kulgam district of south Kashmir were buried in Sheeri area of Baramulla district last night, officials said on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS said that three TRF militants who were killed in Lower Munda encounter were identified as Asif Majeed Dar of […]
Medical Shop Owner Among 19 More Test Positive, J&K’s Covid-19 Tally Rises To 565
X-Ray Technician, Nursing Orderly, Cop Among New Patients; Shopian Case Retests Positive Srinagar, April 28 : A medical shop owner who was also leading prayers at a mosque in Pulwama was among nineteen more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, taking the number of Covid-19 patients in J&K […]
Door-to-door health survey: DC Srinagar visits various areas to inspect conduct
Over 50 thousand citizens covered under the survey in two days; over 700 equipped teams going door-to-door collecting relevant information SRINAGAR, APRIL 28: The door-to-door health survey which started here Monday is in full swing across Srinagar district with tens of thousands of citizens covered so far. The survey is being held to determine the […]
Woman From Rainawari Dies, J&K Covid-19 toll Reaches 8
Srinagar, April 28 : Jammu and Kashmir recorded eighth death due to COVID-19 as a septuagenarian woman from Rainawari Srinagar died at a hospital here on Tuesday. With underlying ailments, the woman had tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday. Confirming it, Medical Superintendent Chest Disease hospital Dalgate Dr Saleem Tak told GNS that […]
LeT Militant, His Aide Arrested In Uri
Srinagar, April 27 : Police on Monday claimed to have arrested an active militant of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit and his associate in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “Today Police Baramulla received input from reliable sources about the movement of some (militants) in the General area Uri,” a police spokesman in a statement issued […]
Two sisters killed in Chadoora flash floods, bodies recovered
Government announces Rs 8 lakh ex-gratia under SDRF Srinagar, April 27 : Two minor sisters were killed due to flash floods triggered by heavy rains in the mountainous region of Chadoora area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS said that the two sisters namely Rumaisa (14) and Ruksana (6) daughters of […]
Cop’s militant aide son only casualty in Guddar Kulgam, police deletes tweets
Srinagar, April 27 : Only one “militant associate”, and not four militants as claimed by the government forces earlier, was killed at Guddar in the Devsar area of the south Kashmir district. The slain, Aqib Mushtaq Lone who had completed engineering recently from a college in Chandigarh, is a son of a police officer posted […]
Govt extends high speed internet ban till May 11
Srinagar, April 27 : The Government on Monday ordered the continuation of the ban on high-speed internet in Jammu and Kashmir till May 11. In a latest order issued by the Home Department, the reason cited for the decision includes spurt in militant violence, the launch of new outfits and “well-founded” apprehensions of the “field […]