Civilian shot dead in Tral village
Srinagar: A civilian was Monday shot dead by suspected militants in Reshiepora area of Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that a civilian identified as Mohsin Ahmed Wani, 25, son of Ghulam Ahmad Wani was shot at by the suspected militants outside his home in reshiepora, left him critically wounded. The injured […]
De-worming campaign: DC Ganderbal reviews action plan
Ganderbal: Deputy Commissioner Hashmat Ali Khan Monday convened a meeting of District Health Department to review the action plan and preparations for National De-worming Day (NDD) campaign to be held on March 20. Chief Medical Officer, Dr R D Kasana briefed the DC about the action plan for the campaign. He said that 1.62 lakh […]
DC Ang discusses preparations for annual amaranth yatra
Ang: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir, who is also District Yatra officer, Monday chaired a meeting of concerned officers to discuss the preparations to be made for smooth conduct of the Annual Amarnath Yatra 2019. The DC directed CEO, PDA, CMO, SE PDD, Hydraulic, Oxen R&B, PHE, PDD, Urban Development, Education, Tourism, Animal husbandry, Labour, […]
JK Govt observes one day state mourning as a mark of respect to late Parrikar
Srinagar: The National and state flags were on Monday flying at half-mast on government buildings including Raj Bhavan, (the Governors house) and the civil secretariat in Jammu and Kashmir as a mark of respect to former Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar who passed away on last Sunday after battling for about an year the pancreatic […]
Najeeb naqvi grieved over Paranpilan uri road accident deaths
Srinagar: Political leader and social activist syed Najeeb Naqvi on Monday expressed his shock and grief over the tragic car and fire accident at Paranpilan uri in which two persons died and two others of the same family were injured .He said it was a shock for the whole area when the accidents occurred simultaneously […]
COE discusses rehabilitation of Dal dwellers
SRINAGAR: The four member Committee of Experts (COE) appointed by the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir today conducted a high level meeting for the conservation, Management and Rehabilitation of Dal-Nigeen. The meeting was convened by Lakes and Water Bodies Development Authority (LAWDA) to review the overall progress, preservation and protection of Dal lake. The […]
Snow clearance operation starts on Mughal Road
SHOPIAN: On the direction of District Administration Shopian, snow clearance operations commenced on 84 km long Mughal Road today. The work was started by mechanical division in presence of ADDC Shopian, Saleem Malik. It was said that the work to clear snow from the road would take around 20 days depending on the amount of […]
Altaf Bukhari grieved over loss of lives in Ramban road accident
Srinagar: Former finance minister Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari Saturday expressed deep shock and grief over the loss of lives in a tragic road accident that took place on Chanderkoot-Rajgarh road in Ramban district. Expressing serious concern over an alarming increase in road accidents especially in mountainous regions of the State, Bukhari as per a statement issued to KNO urged the governor […]
We standby Mirwaiz at this time, say Ulemas
Srinagar: As per the program of Mutahida Majlis Ulama on the occasion of Friday Congregation prayers, a resolutions passed unanimously by the Mutahida Ulema Council on 12th March was readout by Imams, Khateebs and Religious scholars across the Kashmir Valley at different places including at Jama Masjid Srinagar, Dargah Hazratbal, Jinab Sahib Soura, Astan-e-Aliya Saraie […]
Geelani concerned over ‘highhandedness’ of India by employing agencies against Kashmiris
Srinagar: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani Friday expressed his grave concern over the increasing ‘highhandedness’ of India by employing its agencies and armed forces personnel as an ‘aggressive and repressive measure’ against peaceful, unarmed civilians including pro-freedom leadership and activists. In a statement issued on Thursday, Geelani expressed his deep concern over […]
