Kashmir

Union MoS for Cooperation reviews functioning of Cooperative Deptt

Union MoS for Cooperation reviews functioning of Cooperative Deptt

Srinagar, May 12: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Cooperation and Development of North Eastern Region, B.L Verma today held a detailed review of functioning of Jammu and Kashmir Cooperative Department here. The meeting was attended by Secretary, J&K Cooperatives Department, Yasha Mudgal; Registrar Cooperative Societies, J&K, Shafqat Iqbal, Director Finance, Sukhwant Kaur, Additional Registrar […]

Member, DDC Srinagar & Haj Committee of India calls on Lt Governor

Member, DDC Srinagar & Haj Committee of India calls on Lt Governor

Srinagar, May 12: Er. Aijaz Hussain, Member, District Development Council, Srinagar called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here today.  Sh Aijaz Hussain, who has been recently nominated as a member of the Haj Committee of India, apprised the Lt Governor about the slew of activities, arrangements, and preparations by the HCI […]

Ten Officers Transferred In J&K

Ten Officers Transferred In J&K

Srinagar, May 12 : Ten officers, mainly JKAS, were transferred in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According separate government orders, Namrita Dogra, JKAS, Joint Director, Information, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes (Recovery), Jammu, against an available vacancy. Sapna Kotwal, JKAS, Project Manager, IWMP, Udhampur, has been transferred […]

Injured Kashmiri Pandit Employee Succumbs To Injuries

Injured Kashmiri Pandit Employee Succumbs To Injuries

Srinagar, May 12: A Kashmiri migrant employee who was shot and injured by militants in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district succumbed to injuries on Thursday. A police official told GNS that the gunmen fired upon the migrant identified as Rahul Bhat, an employee in local Tehsil office, at Chadoora this afternoon. He was […]

SMC intensifies Anti Encroachment Drive in the city

Commissioner SMC  supervises the drive Srinagar, May 12 :An action against encroachments along mains roads and markets was taken today at Entire stretch of LD road, Maharaja Bazar Goni Khan and entire Jahangir Chowk.  During the drive  goods displayed by street vendors and shopkeepers  outside their shops   were removed and seized on spot. Commissioner SMC […]

Man Shot At, Injured In Chadoora Budgam, hospitalized

Man Shot At, Injured In Chadoora Budgam, hospitalized

Srinagar, May 12: A person was shot and injured by militants in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. A police official told GNS that the gunmen fired upon the man identified as Rahul, an employee in local Tehsil office, at Chadoora this afternoon. He was immediately shifted to Sub District Hospital Chadoora […]

Transporters face hardship in absence of Chief Board of Inspection at RTO Kashmir

Transporters face hardship in absence of Chief Board of Inspection at RTO Kashmir

Srinagar, May 12 : Transporters on Thursday invited attention of the administration to difficulties facing them on account of the non-availability of “Chief Board of Inspection” in the office of Regional Transport Office here. A delegation of transporters told GNS that from the last 26 days almost 50% of the vehicles are lying non-functional, causing […]

Youth’s Body Inside Auto Rickshaw In Cheeni Chowk Anantnag

Youth’s Body Inside Auto Rickshaw In Cheeni Chowk Anantnag

Anantnag, May 12 : Body of a 24-year-old youth was inside an auto rickshaw at Cheeni Chowk area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that the soon after information, police took the body in its custody and shifted it to GMC Anantnag. The youth was later identified as Tehseen Gul […]

MeT Forecasts Isolated Light Rain For 24 Hours, Dry Weather Thereafter In J&K

MeT Forecasts Isolated Light Rain For 24 Hours, Dry Weather Thereafter In J&K

Srinagar, May 12 : Weatherman forecast isolated light rain and thunders over Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours and dry weather thereafter for subsequent two days. A meteorological department official here told GNS Srinagar recorded a low of 14.2°C against 14.2°C on the previous night. The temperature, he said, was 3.6°C above normal […]

Marhama Anantnag Encounter: Militants Flee, operation called off

Marhama Anantnag Encounter: Militants Flee, operation called off

Srinagar, May 12 : The militants who were engaged in a gunfight with joint team of police and army in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have escaped from the encounter site, officials said on Thursday. They said that there was no further exchange of fire following “initial firefight” near Marhama area of Bijbhera in the district. […]