Sgr-Jmu national highway closed for second day ‘Restoration work is underway. People are advised not to travel on NH-44 till the work is completed’ Srinagar, Feb 22: Srinagar- Jammu national highway remains closed for the second day on Wednesday after shooting stones and slides blocked the road near Banihal on Tuesday. “Traffic update … Read more
New Delhi: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir had emerged as the favourite destinations for students in India. Speaking at the inauguration of J&K’s first international education fair, a collaborative effort of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-K) and Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) at New Delhi, the … Read more
Police arrested a 52-year-old man Mustafa Ahmed and his two sons for allegedly killing his own daughter at Ichindasai under Chakradharpur thana area of West Singhbhum. Ahmed had heard his daughter, Sadia Kausar, talking over her cell phone with somebody. Suspecting the girl to be involved in any affair, thrashed her to death. Later he … Read more
Govt Increased Wages For Daily Rated Workers And Casual Labourers It is hereby ordered that duly engaged Daily Rated Workers, including Casual Labourers, in all Government Departments and those of Municipalities & Local Bodies, as are in receipt of Rs. 300/-(Rupees Three Hundred) per day, shall be paid wages @ Rs.311/-(Rupees Three Hundred & Eleven) … Read more
KCC&I elects new Executive Committee, 21 candidates emerge victorious Akib Chaya gets highest 453 votes; ‘New body to be announced in a day’ Srinagar, Feb 21 (KNO): Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCC&I) on Tuesday elected its new executive committee with 21 candidates in the fray emerging victorious. Sources privy to the development … Read more
Tourist from Gujrat dies of a heart attack in Srinagar Srinagar, Feb 21, KNT: A tourist from Gujrat died of a heart attack in Srinagar hospital on Tuesday, official sources said. They said that a tourist who was staying in the Srinagar hotel along with his family complained of chest pain. He was shifted … Read more
Minor girl dies in Srinagar road accident Srinagar, Feb 21, KNT: A 6-year-old girl died after being hit by a motorcycle in Sangam Palapora area of Srinagar city on Tuesday, officials said. They said that a biker hit a minor girl who was immediately shifted to the hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. The … Read more
To check fraud under SEHAT scheme action against 25 erring hospitals taken so far Srinagar, Feb 21, KNT: In order to check fraud and implement SEHAT scheme effectively in Jammu and Kashmir, Government has initiated action against the 25 erring hospitals so far. Reports said that the State Anti-Fraud Unit (SAFU) is closely monitoring the … Read more
‘Narco terrorism Case’: SIA raids five locations in Kashmir Srinagar, Feb 21, KDC: State Investigation Agency (SIA) is carrying out raids at multiple locations in central, north and south Kashmir parts on Tuesday morning as part of its investigation of a militancy related case registered at SIA. An official told Srinagar based news agency … Read more
3 dead, over 600 injured after new 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey Ankara, Feb 21: Three people are now confirmed to have died after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey on Monday, weeks after a deadly quake devastated the region. More than 680 people have been injured in Turkey and Syria. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu also … Read more