Govt promotes two officers of JKAS to Selection Grade
JAMMU: The Government on Monday promoted two officers of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) to the Selection Grade. An order issued in this regard by General Administration Department reads that sanction is hereby accorded to the promotion of Subash Chander Dogra and Rajeev Magotra to the Selection Grade of Jammu and Kashmir Administrative […]
Man found dead in Soura: Police
Srinagar: An unidentified body, suspected to be of a non-local, was found lying on a road in Soura area of Srinagar, police said today. A police official said prime facie the death doesn’t seem natural. “One unidentified dead body, seemingly of a non-local was found lying on road in soura area of Srinagar. Prima facie […]
Sarpanch arrested over bribery: ACB
Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau on Tuesday said it has arrested Ghulam Mohammad Dar, a Sarpanch of Halqa Panzgam, Awantipora for demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹5,000. Sharing details, ACB in a statement said that Sarpanch Ghulam Mohammad Dar was demanding a bribe of Rs 5,000 for passing and signing of Labour Muster Roll of […]
Modi interacts with Biden, Sunak and Macron on sidelines of G20 summit
Bali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had informal interactions with US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron and several other global leaders on Tuesday on the sidelines of the G20 summit here and exchanged views on a range of issues. In an address at the G20 summit here, Modi said […]
Pahari community to get reservation but no tempering with reservation status of Gujjars, Bakerwals: LG
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that Pahari community will be given reservation but there will be no tempering with the reservation status being already enjoyed by Gujjars and Bakerwal community in J&K. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function, LG Sinha as Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that some people are […]
Pay pending electricity bills or face police case: KPDCL Baramulla to Consumers
Baramulla: The Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited has warned of strict action against defaulters for not paying pending electricity dues in Old Town area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the KPDCL has issued a circular asking defaulters in Old Town area to pay pending electricity […]
Man killed after hit by train in Budgam
Srinagar: An unidentified man was killed after hit by a moving train in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said. They told GNS that the person was hit along Mazhama-Budgam railway station this morning, resulting in his instant death. “A police team has reached the site and the identity of the person is being ascertained”, the […]
Mainly dry weather forecast in J&K: MeT
Srinagar: Mainly dry weather has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours even as mercury recorded a drop on Tuesday at most places with Gulmarg and Pahalgam resorts recording sub-zero temperature following snowfall over upper reaches. “Mainly dry weather over the plains of Jammu and Kashmir with very light rain at […]
2 IEDs detected, defused in Jammu: Police
Srinagar: Two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) with timer were found near Phallian Mandal in Jammu district on Monday late evening and with their recovery police said that a major tradegy was averted. A top police officer told GNS that the IEDs were found inside a black-coloured backpack lying near Phallian Mandal police post under Satwari […]
‘My Youth My Pride’: J&K Para athletes receive rousing reception on their arrival
Srinagar: Insha Bashir, one of the two wheelchair basketball players from Kashmir who was part of the Indian women’s wheelchair basketball team that won a silver medal in an international tournament arrived here at a rousing reception in Srinagar. Terming this as a proud moment, Insha said, “I am elated at the very thought of […]
