J&K records 97 fresh COVID-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded 97 new COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally to 1,26,383, officials said No fresh COVID-19-related death was reported in the past 24 hours, they said. Of the new cases, 73 were from the Kashmir valley and 24 were from Jammu division, officials said. Srinagar district recorded the highest […]
3 candidates caught indulging in malpractices; barred from SSB exams for 3 years
Phase-I of objective type test for Class-IV Posts
JAMMU: The J&K Services Selection Board conducted phase first of objective type written examination for the Class IV post today from 12 noon to 2 pm. A statement issued here by SSB said that the officers/officials deployed for examination duty while exercising extra vigil caught three candidates while indulging in malpractice. The candidates were found […]
Exporters from Kashmir meet ADG Foreign Trade
Demand separate ITC (HS) code, testing Lab for Pashmina
SRINAGAR: The leading Kashmir based exporters had a meeting with the Additional Director General, (ADG) Foreign Trade (FT) Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India, Suman Sharma at SKICC and discussed varied issues of their interest. The exporters put forth solid suggestions before the visiting dignitary for arresting the decline of exporters from Kashmir Valley. Exporters […]
Former Minister, others call on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: Several delegations including former Minister, members of District Development Council and members of Jamiat Ulema Welfare Foundation today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan and projected their issues and demands. Former Minister, Imran Raza Ansari met the Lt Governor and apprised him about various issues of public importance of […]
5 shops gutted in Ramban
Srinagar: Five shops were reduced to ashes in a massive blaze last night in Gandhri village of Ramban district in Jammu division, officials said. News agency KNO quoted the officials saying the fire broke out from one of the shops at around 11 pm on Friday and engulfed other structures in the vicinity. Reportedly, few […]
Tourists enjoy a sledge ride in Gulmarg…
Tourists enjoy a sledge ride in Gulmarg as fresh snow lashed the hill station on Saturday. Photo/Javed Khan KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), India. The newspaper is one of the largest circulated English dailies of Kashmir and its hard copies reach every nook and corner of Kashmir […]
Dheeraj Gupta reviews ongoing works under AMRUT
Discusses Action Plan of Solid Waste Management for Capital Cities
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Dheeraj Gupta today chaired a meeting with senior officers to discuss and review progress of various ongoing works under project AMRUT. Commissioner, JMC, Avny Lavasa; Director, Urban Local Bodies Jammu, Asgar Hussain; Director, Planning, Housing and Urban Development Department, M I Pakchiwal; Vice Chairman, JDA; Chief Town […]
Landslides, shooting stones close Jmu-Sgr NH
Srinagar: Vehicular traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway was halted on Saturday morning after heavy overnight rains triggered shooting stones and landslides in Banihal area of Ramban district, authorities said. The landslides took place on the highway in Banihal area early this morning after rains intensified from around 3 am in the area prompting authorities to […]
4-day training prog on mental health concludes at KU
Srinagar: A four-day training programme on mental health concluded at the University of Kashmir on Saturday. The capacity-building programme for community-level health professionals from Budgam district was organised by the varsity’s Department of Social Work (DoSW) as part of a research project sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi. Dean of […]
US Congress passes $1.9T pandemic bill on near party-line vote
Washington: The House approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill in a win for President Joe Biden, even as top Democrats tried assuring agitated progressives that they’d revive their derailed drive to boost the minimum wage. The new president’s vision for flushing cash to individuals, businesses, states and cities battered by COVID-19 passed on a […]