Kashmir

JTFRP significant in raising critical infra and livelihood creation: CS

JTFRP significant in raising critical infra and livelihood creation: CS

Chairs 5th PSC Meeting of this vital Project here Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the 5th Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting of the World Bank funded Jhelum & Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP) implemented by J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA) here. Besides the Secretary Tourism & CEO, ERA the meeting was […]

Despite winter setting in, no reduction in infiltration attempts along Loc : Army

Despite winter setting in, no reduction in infiltration attempts along Loc : Army

Baramulla: The Indian Army on Thursday said despite winter setting in, there was no reduction in infiltration attempts made by the terrorists across the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Baramulla district. Col Raghav Commanding Officer 8RR was briefing media persons about operation Kali wherein a major infiltration bid was foiled along LoC […]

Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam: Police

Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam: Police

Srinagar:Encounter has started between militants and security forces in Samnoo area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thrusday. A senior police officer told GNS that a team of Police and security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Samnoo area on a very specific input. As the joint team approached towards the suspected area, […]

SIA Seizes Orchard Land of JeM OGW in Pulwama Under UA(P)A

SIA Seizes Orchard Land of JeM OGW in Pulwama Under UA(P)A

Pulwama: State Investigation Agency (SIA) Thursday attached seven Kanals and seven Marlas of orchard land belonging to a JeM OGW in Pulwama under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, officials said. They told GNS that a orchard property measuring seven kanals and seven marlas under Khasra Number 207 at village Chitrat, Arigam Pulwama, belonging to one Ghulam […]

Wildlife Department Captures Another Black Bear in Ahem Sharif Bandipora

Wildlife Department Captures Another Black Bear in Ahem Sharif Bandipora

Bandipora : Wildlife Department on Thursday captured a black bear in Ahem Sharif village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Ranger, Wildlife Ranger Bandipora, Fida ur Rehman told GNS that there has been frequent sighting of black bears in Bandipora creating fear among the local populace. Upping the vigil, we have been on alert to avoid […]

We will always stand by the oppressed and speak for everyone who is subjected to suffering in J&K: Altaf Bukhari

We will always stand by the oppressed and speak for everyone who is subjected to suffering in J&K: Altaf Bukhari

Apni Party holds a roadshow and a public rally in Uri Enthusiastic party workers and residents gave a rousing reception to Apni Party President   Srinagar: Apni Party President  Altaf Bukhari, on Wednesday, said that Apni Party will always stand by the oppressed and speak for everyone who is subjected to suffering in Jammu and […]

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra begins in Jammu and Kashmir

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra begins in Jammu and Kashmir

Massive outreach initiative aims to ensure saturation of flagship government schemes Srinagar/Jammu: In a major step towards attaining saturation of welfare schemes of the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra from Khunti, Jharkhand, the birth place of Birsa Munda, today  on the occasion of the Janjatiya Gaurav Divas.   Specially designed IEC […]

CS takes stock of the rescue and rehabilitation measures after Doda mishap

CS takes stock of the rescue and rehabilitation measures after Doda mishap

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, immediately after the unfortunate road accident at Assar, Doda in which 36 persons lost their lives and 19 got injured, took stock of the measures taken by the District and Divisional administration regarding the rescue and relief activities to ensure that all necessary steps are taken. Dr Mehta […]

Doda accident: Govt Announces RS 5 Lakh Ex-Gratia To NoKs of dead, Rs 1 lakh to injured

Doda accident: Govt Announces RS 5 Lakh Ex-Gratia To NoKs of dead, Rs 1 lakh to injured

Srinagar: The government on Wednesday announced Rs 5 Lakh each to the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to the unfortunate bus accident in Doda district. At least 37 people were killed and 18 others injured in the accident when a bus they were travelling in skidded off the road […]

Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launches ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’

Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launches ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’

LG calls for collective efforts to address the focus areas for tribal districts under the campaign including sickle cell anaemia elimination, enrolment in EKLAVYA, Scholarships, Forest Rights titles, SHGs and Van Dhan Vikas Kendra   Jharkhad/ Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the launch ceremony of ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri […]