QAZIGUND — A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel dies of cardiac arrest at Vessu Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Thursday. Concerned officials said that an slain personnel Pulchand Ali Sheikh was the Assistant Sub Inspector of CRPFs 46th Battalion who died of cardiac arrest in Vessu camp. The official said that the […]
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Kulgam Admin provided Rs 1 Lakh ex-graria relief to Slain Panch’s family
KULGAM — The Kulgam district administration on Thursday provided ex-gratia relief of Rupees one Lakh to family of slain Panch who was allegedly killed by militant on Wednesday. Sources said that the Kulgam district administration Kulgam had provided ex-gratia relief to the tune of Rs one lakh to the bereaved family. Notably, Unknown gunmen on […]
Biker, traffic police officer injured in Budgam road accident
BUDGAM — A traffic police officer and a biker were shifted to hospital after the biker hit the officer at a vehicle checking point in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police sources said that a motor-cycle (JK04G-4605) driven by one Ahsan Bashir of Galwanpora Budgam hit a traffic police Sub-Inspector Ghulam Muhammad Dar at a checkpoint […]
Over 200 students get education in two classrooms in a government school in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL — In a sorry state of affairs in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal, teachers impart education to over 200 students in two classrooms in a government school. The school in question is Government Middle School Zeripora Kulan which falls in Hariganiwan Educational Zone of Kangan town. The school is also without a headmaster. Over 8 teachers […]
No physical files, daks to be entertained in CS from Mar 7: Govt
SRINAGAR — The government on Thursday issued a fresh order regarding the stoppage of physical use of files and daks in the Civil Secretariat of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the government order, all heads of the Department were directed to switch over to e-office mode of working with assistance/hand holding from the Information Technology […]
Students, parents protest against shortage of teaching staff at GHS Thaman Koot Verinag
ANANTNAG — Students and their parents from Thaman Koot, a remote village of Verinag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Tuesday staged protest and locked down the school against shortage of teaching staff. Reports said that scores of students along with their parents assembled in the premises of Government High School Thaman Koot, staged the protest […]
Widespread rains, snowfall expected in J&K from March 6-8: MeT
SRINAGAR — Weatherman has forecast widespread light to moderate rain and snowfall in Kashmir Valley from Sunday night to March 8. “As expected, light rain/snow occurred at some places Kashmir. Currently, weather is overcast to cloudy at most places of Kashmir & at some places of Jammu,” a meteorological department official said in a statement. […]
DSEK suspends Principal of Higher Secondary School in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Directorate of School Education has suspended the Principal of a government educational institute for his alleged misconduct in Srinagar. Director School Education Kashmir has issued an order vide number 202 DSEK of 2022, stating that pending inquiry into his conduct by Chief Education Officer, Srinagar, Mr. Nazir Ahmed Khan, Principal Boys Higher Secondary […]
Fresh snowfall in Gulmarg, rains lash some parts of J&K
SRINAGAR — Gulmarg received fresh snowfall while rains lashed some parts of Jammu and Kashmir including this summer capital, officials said on Thursday. With overnight cloud cover, the night temperature hovered around above freezing point in all observatory places of the meteorological department barring the Gulmarg. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar, the […]
HC quashes PSA detention of 4 persons
SRINAGAR — High Court of J&K and Ladakh has quashed detention of four persons who were booked under Public Safety Act (PSA). Allowing their separate Habeas Corpus pleas, bench of Javed Iqbal Wani quashed detention of Zubair Ahmad Reshi of Ashajipora Anantnag, Showkat Ahmad Ganie of Old Barzulla, Srinagar and Rouf ul Islam of Pulwama. […]









