Says no major problems faced so far, want an end to dual-power system; “Promise of 200 units free electricity to be fulfilled after 3 months” Srinagar, Dec 07: The ruling party—National Conference (NC) on Saturday said that there was no tussle between the Lieutenant Governor-led administration and the elected government in Jammu and Kashmir. The...
Commends all ranks for professionalism, initiatives taken towards achieving synergy in ops Jammu, Dec 07: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi Saturday chaired Tri-services meeting of the Army, Air Force and Navy in the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur to review the operational preparedness. A defense spokesperson told news agency Kashmir News Observer, the Army Chief...
Night temp improves in Kashmir; Srinagar shivers at minus 2.0 degree Celsius Srinagar, Dec 07: After recording the coldest night of season, the minimum temperature has improved across the Valley while as the weatherman here has predicted light rains and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir for the next two days. According to the news agency...
Woman arrested, was on anti-depressant medication, suffered panic attacks: Police Srinagar, Dec 07: In a shocking incident, a five-year-old girl was thrown off the Rajbagh bridge near SPS museum in Srinagar allegedly by her “mentally distressed” aunt. The girl succumbed to her injuries on Friday at a hospital, police said. A police official told news...
Jammu, Dec 7: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Saturday conducted a visit of Jagti Migrant Camp housing Kashmiri Pandits, to take stock of the amenities available there besides listening to the issues raised by the camp inmates there. Besides the Principal Secretary, Home and DMRR&R Departments the Chief Secretary was accompanied...
NC Leader Imran Shah conveyed a workers meeting at Magreypora in Anantnag Constituency. Anantnag, Dec 7: Coming heavily on district administration over it’s delayed action in redressal of public issues senior NC leader Imran Amin Shah said that present Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is committed to make administration accountable and...
Anantnag, Dec 07: Jammu and Kashmir police have attached five residential houses and three vehicles worth over Rs 4 crore of drug peddlers in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. In a statement, issued to news agency Kashmir News Observer, police said that the action was taken under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The...
Doha, Dec 7 : Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani warned on Saturday that, without a political solution, the current situation in Syria could lead to civil war. “The situation in Syria is evolving and could become more dangerous. We warn of the possibility of civil war … There are concerns...
Srinagar, Dec 7 : An injured Markhor—the world’s largest wild goat and an iconic species in India—was rescued from a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The Markhor, an elusive mountain goat native to Kashmir, is classified as ‘Near Threatened’ on the International Union...
Jammu, Dec 7 : One person was killed and another injured when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Reasi district on Saturday. Official sources told GNS that an Eeco vehicle (JK20B 2493), on way from Tharal towards Shikari, skidded off the road and rolled about 200-feet off the road/embankment in...