BSF man falls to death in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: A border Security Force (BSF) personnel died on Tuesday after he fell from a building in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Official sources said that an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of BSF, identified as Rampal of Madhopur Rajasthan; posted at Sainik School Manasbal in 169 Bn BSF fell from a building and sustained serious injuries. Sources […]
Youth ends life by hanging in Srinagar
Srinagar: A 25-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday by hanging himself to death at newly constructed maternity hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar. Officials sources said that that a 25-year-old man hanged himself to death on the second floor of the newly constructed maternity Hospital at Bemina Srinagar. The deceased youth, sources said, hailed […]
Man falls from wall, dies
Srinagar: A 35-year-old man died on Tuesday after he fell from a wall in Bemina area of Srinagar, officials said. News agency KNO reported that a man identified as Bilal Ahmad Khan of Nowpora, Safa Kadal Srinagar died after falling from a wall. Quoting sources, KNO reported that the man was decorating a seven feet […]
Pakistan fires along LoC in Naugam sector
Srinagar: Pakistani troops opened “unprovoked fire towards Indian positions” along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday in violation of a ceasefire agreement, an army official said. “On 30 Jun 2020, in the morning hours, Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation (CFV) along the LoC in Naugam sector […]
4.0-magnitude earthquake hits Jammu region
Jammu, Jun 30: An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hit the Jammu region in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said. No casualty or damage to property was reported, they said. The earthquake occurred at 8.56 am and its epicenter was in Bhalasa belt of Doda district, according to the officials. The tremors were also felt […]
Div Com chairs weekly Covid-19 meeting
Directs for archiving sample targets, imposition of fine on Covid-19 SOP violators
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired the weekly meeting, the 3rd consecutive in June month to review, monitor and evaluate the situation evolved due to Covid-19 pandemic in Kashmir division. The meeting discussed present status of Covid-19 cases in the valley along with recovery and mortality rate, besides measures undertaken for enhancing […]
Justice Magrey inspects Observation, Children Homes at Shalimar, Harwan
Directs PP Kits, sanitizers’ availability to these Homes to contain COVID 19 spread
SRINAGAR: Chairman Juvenile Justice Committee, J&K High Court, Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey today inspected Children’s Home at Shalimar and Observation Home at Harwan here to ascertain working of these childcare institutions. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary; Mission Director ICPS, Shabnum Kamili; Principal Magistrate JJB Srinagar, Khemraj Sharma and other […]
JKSDM holds online program on stress management
SRINAGAR: As part of its Covid-19 special training program, J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) today organized an online program on the topic “Stress Management During Crisis”. Renowned Psychiatrist, Professor and Head of the Department, IMHANS, GMC, Srinagar Dr. Arshad Hussain was the resource person of the program in which he stressed on the importance of […]
Sand mining, mineral extraction contracts going to outsiders will rob employment opportunities of locals: NC MPs
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday expressed concern over allotment of sand mining and mineral extraction contracts to non residents of J&K saying the measure will rob employment opportunities from our youth and affect livelihood of thousands of families. In a statement Party’s Members of Parliament Muhammad Akbar Lone and Justice (Retd) Hasnain […]
Commissioner SMC reviews AMRUT works
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Gazenfar Ali, today reviewed progress of various projects under AMRUT scheme. The status of all the works under AMRUT that included Sewerage and Septage, Drainage sector, Rejuvenation of Brari Nambal, Urban Transport sector, Green Space sector, Water Works sector and other issues were discussed at length. The Commissioner was […]