India’s Haj Quota For 2023 Fixed At 1,75,025: Govt New Delhi, Feb 2: India’s Haj quota for this year has been fixed at 1,75,025 according to the bilateral agreement with Saudi Arabia, the government said on Thursday. In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani said the ministry … Read more
Three days and counting; two bodies in Handwara mortuary awaiting shifting to Karnah Srinagar, Feb 02, KDC: Bodies of two persons, from Karnah and Tangdhar, are lying in mortuary at District Hospital Handwara in northern Kashmir amid continuous blockade of roads in the aftermath of recently heavy snowfall. Reports reaching Srinagar based news agency Kashmir … Read more
12 injured in Doda road accident Doda, Feb 3, KNT: At least 12 persons including the driver sustained injuries after the Sumo they were traveling in turned turtle near Bhall Mohr in Doda district of Jammu region on Thursday. Official sources said that a Sumo (JK06-5869) went out of the driver’s control and turned … Read more
Encroached land retrieved from kin of Ex Forest Minister and NC Leader Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah at Qazigund Anantnag, Feb 02: Continuing the anti encroachment drive against influential encroachers, revenue officials of Tehsil Qazigund today, acting decisively, retrieved encroached land from kin of former Forest Minister and Senior NC Leader Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah. The … Read more
Jan 21 Narwal blasts: Govt employee from Reasi arrested, drone-dropped Perfume IED recovered, says DGP Dilbagh Singh *Perfume IED first of its kind after sticky bombs, timer-fitted IEDs; Special team to check the impact of Perfume IED, its shape is like a perfume bottle; Arrested person was affiliated with LeT, in touch with two more … Read more
Adhere to terms of reference for PAC: DHSK to CMOs, MSs Srinagar, Feb 02 (KNO): Director Health Services Kashmir has has directed all Chief Medical Officers and Medical Superintendents to adhere to the terms of reference for Prescription Audit Report (PAC) and also directed the Medical Superintendents to submit preliminary compliance report within a week’s … Read more
Abandoned dead body of neonate found in Central Kashmir’s Budgam Budgam, Feb 2, KNT: Police registered a case after an abandoned newborn baby was found dead in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that locals found a dead body of an abandoned newborn baby near Habbar Nallah in … Read more
No ban on Mankabat at Shrines, Masjids: Waqf Board Chairperson Darkshan Andrabi Srinagar, Feb 02 (KNO): Chairperson of Waqf Board, Darkshan Andrabi on Thursday said that there was no ban on Mankabat at Shrines and Masjids. “Some people are trying to use religion for their personal gains, which is unfortunate,” Andrabi said as per the … Read more
Fire damages digital machines at Rice Mill, Oil mill, Scooty, Wagon R at Wussan, Kangan Ganderbal, Feb 02 (KNO): Digital machines at rice mill, oil mill and two vehicles were damaged in a massive fire that broke out at Wussan area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s district Ganderbal on Thursday. An official told the … Read more
Principal GDC Qazigund attached for unauthorised use of biometric attendance Srinagar, Feb 02 (KNO): The government has attached principal government degree college Qazigund for making unauthorised use of biometric and marking online attendance from different locations. According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), incharge principal GDC … Read more