Kashmir

Independent Candidate for Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Nisar Ahangar, releases ‘out of box’ election manifesto

Independent Candidate for Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Nisar Ahangar, releases ‘out of box’ election manifesto

It’s uniquely focussing on development of human capital Srinagar: Nisar Ahmad Ahangar, independent candidate for Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, hailing from downtown Srinagar, has released his ’out of box’ election manifesto. It’s uniquely focussing on the development of human capital especially the youth and protecting & promoting artisan community who have been living in abject poverty […]

DC Sgr conducts night tour of city

DC Sgr conducts night tour of city

Visits vulnerable sites, inspects protection measures to tackle any flood like situation Srinagar: In order to take first hand assessment of the situation which has arisen due to incessant rainfall, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, on Monday late night undertook a whirlwind tour of various areas of Srinagar City to inspect the […]

Anantnag-Rajouri Seat: Election Commission Revises Poll Date To May 25

Anantnag-Rajouri Seat: Election Commission Revises Poll Date To May 25

Srinagar: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday revised the date of polling for -Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency from May 7 to May 25. The poll conducting body had issued the Notification for the constituency in 3rd Phase on April 12 and the Poll Day was scheduled on May 7. “Various representations have been received from […]

Dr Rukhsana Jabeen is new principal GMC Anantnag, Dr Khurshid wani principal GMC Handwara

Dr Rukhsana Jabeen is new principal GMC Anantnag, Dr Khurshid wani principal GMC Handwara

Srinagar: Dr Rukhsana Jabeen has been given charge of the post of principal Government Medical College Anantnag and Dr Khurshid Wani will be the principal GMC Handwara. According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr Iffat Hassan has been relieved from the charge of the post […]

Social Media User Booked for Posting “Doctored” Video of Amit Shah in JK

Social Media User Booked for Posting “Doctored” Video of Amit Shah in JK

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police have initiated legal action regarding an alleged doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, with BJP leader Altaf Thakur filing a police complaint against a social media user for sharing the video. In the complaint, Thakur highlighted the video uploaded by a social media user named Illyas Mir […]

Ramban land subsidence: CS reviews relief, restoration measures

Ramban land subsidence: CS reviews relief, restoration measures

Jammu,: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today convened a high level meeting to review the measures initiated for relief and rehabilitation in the area affected by the recent land subsidence in Ramban district. The meeting, among others, was attended by ACS Jal Shakti, Principal Secretary Home, Principal Secretary PDD, ADGP L&O, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Commissioner Secretary […]

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For 3 Districts

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For 3 Districts

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday issued a medium- danger level avalanche warning for three districts in Kashmir division. Avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2500 metres over Bandipora, Kupwara and Ganderbal districts in next 24 hours, reads an advisory as per GNS. People living in the specified […]

Kupwara admin denies report of casualties in landslide and flash flood

Kupwara admin denies report of casualties in landslide and flash flood

Kupwara: District Administration Kupwara has refuted fake news reports uploaded by some news channels and a newspaper portal today. The online portal of “The WEEK” news magazine and NDTV.Com today mentions in their headlines that “5 killed, Several injured in landslides and flash floods in Kupwara of J&K”, which is baseless. Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi […]

Mirwaiz Expresses Grief Over Weather-Induced Devastation, Urges Community Support

Mirwaiz Expresses Grief Over Weather-Induced Devastation, Urges Community Support

Srinagar: Mirwaiz Kashmir Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, voiced deep concern regarding the flood situation prompted by relentless, fierce rains affecting the northern, southern regions of Kashmir, and the wider Chenab area. He has called on people to hold special prayers across mosques, dargahs, khanqahs, shrines, and imambarahs, seeking divine intervention from Almighty Allah to safeguard […]

Critically Injured Man in Uri Finds Shoulders of Police Personnel To Cross Through Nallah Jhelum’s Raging Waters

Critically Injured Man in Uri Finds Shoulders of Police Personnel To Cross Through Nallah Jhelum’s Raging Waters

Srinagar: A man having sustained critical injuries after coming under a landslide, alongside another person, was on Monday night ferried on shoulders by police personnel through nallah Jhelum, amid brief closure of the Baramulla-Uri highway. As per details available with GNS, two persons Nazir Ahmad Naik and Mushtaq Ahmad Naik sustained injuries after coming under […]