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Terrorist hideout busted in Reasi, arms and ammo recovered

Terrorist hideout busted in Reasi, arms and ammo recovered

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police claimed to have busted a terrorist hideout and recovered arms and ammunition in Reasi district on Saturday. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a spokesperson said that acting on the reliable information regarding presence of a hideout in Dalas Barneli, an operation was launched to […]

Our youth deserves place among their families, Not in jails and solitary confinements: Waheed Parra in Downtown

Our youth deserves place among their families, Not in jails and solitary confinements: Waheed Parra in Downtown

Srinagar : In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu & Kashmir, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth President and candidate from Srinagar-Pulwama parliamentary constituency, Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, passionately urged the youngsters to exercise their voting rights to bring about positive change in the Valley. Parra was accompanied by Senior Party Leader & Ex […]

Efforts of divisive elements will be fought tooth and nail: Aga Ruhullah

Efforts of divisive elements will be fought tooth and nail: Aga Ruhullah

Srinagar : National Conference senior leader and Lok Sabha candidate from central Kashmir’s Srinagar segment Aga Ruhullah Saturday reiterated that efforts of divisive elements need to be fought tooth and nail. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Ruhulla said that PAGD was not an electoral alliance but meant for a particular cause which is still […]

No one has guts to throw a stone in J&K: Amit Shah hits out at Mehbooba Mufti, Rahul Gandhi

No one has guts to throw a stone in J&K: Amit Shah hits out at Mehbooba Mufti, Rahul Gandhi

Srinagar : Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that under Prime Minister Modi’s government, no one has the guts to throw a stone in Jammu and Kashmir. Amit Shah, as per KNS, made the remarks during a roadshow in Rajasthan on Friday in response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s […]

Decomposed male body recovered from river Jhelum in Sopore

Decomposed male body recovered from river Jhelum in Sopore

Sopore: Locals in Sopore town of Baramulla district made a grim discovery on Saturday morning when they found a decomposed male body floating in the river Jhelum. According to officials, the fully decomposed body was recovered by some locals in the Kraltang area of Sopore. They immediately alerted the police about the finding. Upon receiving […]

Rainy Nights in J&K: Temperature Drops as Rains Let Up

Rainy Nights in J&K: Temperature Drops as Rains Let Up

  Srinagar: After drenching the Jammu and Kashmir in past two days, rains relented on Saturday but light rain at scattered places are in store during next 24 hours, weather department here said. Also, night temperature saw a drop and most places recorded below normal mercury. A meteorological department official here told GNS that in […]

Lt Governor chairs a high-level meeting to review skill development & entrepreneurship

Lt Governor chairs a high-level meeting to review skill development & entrepreneurship

LG calls for greater synergy among departments for skill gap analysis and reskilling in the evolving skill development landscape Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review skill development, entrepreneurship and labour welfare. Senior officials of the Department of Skill Development, Department of Labour & Employment and Mission Youth attended the […]

CS reviews position of supplies, status of paramedic courses offered in JK hospitals

CS reviews position of supplies, status of paramedic courses offered in JK hospitals

Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today took a holistic review of the position of essential supplies and status of paramedical courses offered across different healthcare institutions of the UT of J&K. The meeting, besides Administrative Secretary, Health & Medical Education was also attended by the Principals of Medical Colleges; MD, JKMSCL; Director Health Services Kashmir/Jammu […]

Highway Closed Again After Being Partially Restored

Highway Closed Again After Being Partially Restored

Srinagar: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir valley with the outside world, was blocked due to mudslide at Mehad, Ramban and shooting stones at Kishtwari Pather, Banihal, officials said. Earlier the thoroughfare was partially restored for traffic and stranded vehicles between Nashree and Banihal were cleared. However, mudslides at Mehad, Ramban and shooting […]

Lok Sabha Polls: Udhampur PC records 65.08 % voting till 5:00 PM

Lok Sabha Polls: Udhampur PC records 65.08 % voting till 5:00 PM

Jammu: Heading towards a huge voter turnout, the Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency (PC) has recorded 65.08 percent voting till 05:00 PM. As per office of the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, by 5.00 PM, 66.9 % polling was recorded in 48- Inderwal AC; 62. 51% in 49- Kishtwar AC; 60. 81% in 50-Padder Nagseni AC; 60.85% in […]