Bifurcation of J&K just a rumour: LG Sinha
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said that the bifurcation of J&K is just a rumour and nothing else as some people are feeling discomfort by the present peace in the UT and are now spreading false rumours to meet their petty political interests. Speaking to a national television channel, the LG […]
Can’t participate in delimitation exercise, have no MPs, MLAs: PDP
Urges Govt to revoke decision of charging property tax from residents living within Sgr cantonment board
Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said that they cannot participate in the ongoing delimitation process in Jammu and Kashmir as the party at present has no incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) as well as the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA). The party while addressing a presser also demanded revocation of decision to charge […]
We will continue to fight for rights of people, no change in our position: PAGD leaders
Srinagar: The signatories of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Wednesday held a meeting at the former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief, Mehbooba Mufti’s Gupkar residence wherein it discussed several issues and appointed Muhammad Yusuf Tarigami as conglomerate’s new spokesman. According to Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the meeting chaired by PAGD’s president […]
Class 11, 12 Board Exams cancelled in J&K
Srinagar: The government on Wednesday cancelled all pending exams of 11th and 12th standard in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation. Kashmir News Observer has learnt that the government has also said that the procedure for the marking scheme will be prepared soon by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE). Meanwhile, LG […]
News about busting of hideout in Budgam fake, baseless: Police
Say strict action will be taken against those posting 'unconfirmed' news
Budgam: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday said that the news about the busting of a hideout at Pethzanigam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district was fake and strict action will be taken against those posting such unconfirmed news. Since Monday morning news was being circulated on social media handles that one person has […]
District-level task force to provide care, protection to children infected, affected by COVID-19 in J&K
7-member committee to be headed by DMs of respective districts; Committee to meet every week or as and when required; Committee to submit report once in every 15 days to Govt
Srinagar: The government on Monday constituted a district-level task force in each district of Jammu and Kashmir for providing care and protection to children affected and infected by the COVID-19. As per the order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the seven-member committee will be headed by respective district […]
Motorcyclist killed, pillion injured in Kulgam mishap
Kulgam: A motorcyclist died while his pillion rider was injured in a road accident near Aharbal area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday afternoon. A police official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the bike rider identified as Suhaib Ahmad Magray son of late Javid Ahmad Magray and his […]
Woman found hanging at her home in Bijbehara
Bijbehara: A 37-year-old mentally unsound woman allegedly committed suicide at her home in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning. A police official told Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the woman (name withheld), a resident of Sethar locality of Bijbehara allegedly hanged herself at her home. She was rushed to SDH Bijbehara […]
Explosive material defused at Chanapora
Srinagar: The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad on Saturday defused the explosive material that was recovered at Chanapora area of Srinagar on Saturday afternoon, official sources said. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a major tragedy has been averted in Chanapora area of Srinagar where an explosive material was found by […]
Ramban accident: LG directs concerned deptts to carry out road safety audit, rectification measures within a week
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday expressed grief over the loss of lives in a road accident at Ramban today and said that he has directed the concerned departments to carry out road safety audit and rectification measures within a week. In a tweet, the office of LG J&K quoted Sinha as saying that […]
