SMC employees accuse Police of highhandedness
SSP Srinagar says, matter will be investigated
Srinagar: The employees of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) today staged a sit-in protest demonstration against the alleged highhandedness of Police. Reports said employees had staged a sit-in protest demonstration yesterday too. They accused security forces of beating the SMC workers and not allowing them to carry sanitation in Srinagar city. After the intervention of SMC […]
Bukhari appraises NSA, HM on shortcomings of domicile order
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukahri on Friday apprised union home minster Amit Shah and national security advisor Ajit Doval regarding the shortcomings in newly issued order on domicile law in the matter of employment for Jammu and Kashmir. Sources told KNS that Bukhari expressed his strong reservations with regard […]
COVID positive patient of Tagnmarg died due to medical negligence, claims family
Will not hesitate to initiate action against anybody found guilty: Govt
Srinagar: Family of the second victim of COVID-19 in Kashmir who died at the Srinagar’s Chest Diseases (CD) Hospital Sunday morning, contested government’s claim and alleged that it was doctors’ “negligence” which led to his death. Local news agency KNS, quoted the family members of the deceased Ali Mohammad (62), including his son Reyaz Ahmad […]
COVID19: Altaf Bukhari urges LG to fast track recruitment process of doctors, paramedics in J&K
Srinagar, March 26: Jammu Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday urged Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu to fast-track the recruitment process of doctors and paramedics in Jammu and Kashmir, in view of coronavirus pandemic. Bukhari said that the situation that arised due to coronavirus outbreak has overburdened the medical fraternity […]
Grateful of Union Sports minister for praising WGA on social media: Abbas Wani
Srinagar, Mar 16 : Union Sports Minister Kiran Rijiju has praised the recently concluded Khelo India event held at Gulmarg. In his tweet, he praised the President Winter Games Association J&K Mohd Abbas Wani. Kiran Rijiju had tweeted: “Listen to the pure emotional expression of Mohammad Abbas Wani Sahab, President of J&K winter games association, […]
DIPR to handhold small newspapers who adhere to norms: JD DIPR
Stresses on synergy between media and DIPR for better information dissemination
Srinagar, March 15: Joint Director Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) Haris Ahmed Handoo today said his priority would be streamlining the distribution of advertisements to newspapers and ensuring newspapers are run professionally. He told Kashmir News Service (KNS) in a candid chat after he assumed charge of one of the important posts in […]
Older people more vulnerable to coronavirus: DAK
Srinagar Mar 15: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday said older people are more vulnerable to develop severe illness and death from the novel (new) coronavirus that has so far killed at least 5,839 people and infected 156,885worldwide. “If you are old, you are at a higher risk of having severe disease and even death […]
Civilian shot dead in Tral
Srinagar: A civilian was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Friday evening in Tral town of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The slain has been identified as Shabir Ahmad Bhat, son of Mohammad Sideeq Bhat resident of Tral Payeen. According to police Bhat was on way to Tral Gamrez in his vehicle when he was shot at […]
JKPCC Scam: Crime Branch conducts raids in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 06: The Crime Branch of police on Friday carried out raids at several locations in Ganderbal, Shopian and Kupwara districts in connection with major scams in that were unearthed in JKPCC last year. Pertinently, the Jammu and Kashmir administration had last year handed over the investigation to the Crime Branch, which registered an […]
Police arrests 2 drug peddlers, recovers contraband substance in Budgam
Srinagar Feb 22 : Police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. “Officers at a checkpoint established near railway road Budgam intercepted two suspicious persons identified as Bilal Ahmed Beigh and MohdRafiqHajam both residents of Kadipora, Budgam. Officers during checking recovered 220gms of charas from their possession,” statement issued to KNS […]
