JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today reviewed the progress towards financial inclusion by banks in J&K with Sh. MK Jain, Deputy Governor RBI, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary and other officials. The Lt Governor shared the vision of the UT Government for extending the banking and financial services to the doorsteps of the […]
SRINAGAR — Expressing serious concern over the self-Immolation of youth in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district to protest against the demolition of his building, CPI(M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said that where was the administration when the building was constructed ? Reports suggest that the land where the building has been constructed is […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday filed a 1000 page chargehseet against the three accused including a juvenile into the Srinagar acid attack case and stated that “there is enough proof to prove the role of accused and that early justice was expected in the case.” Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar, Rakesh Balwal […]
SRINAGAR — At least five persons were injured in a road accident in Galandar Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. An official said that accident took place between Tavera bearing registration number JK13B-2024 and Santro bearing registration no JK01M-2803 in Galandar in which five persons were injured who were shifted to SDH […]
Meer Irfan SHOPIAN — Women in a hamlet are being forced to travel to adjacent villages in South Kashmir’s Shopian district to fetch potable water. Women carrying utensils and pitchers were seen walking by foot amid snowfall in Sedow village of Shopian to fetch water for their families. Locals told news agency Kashmir News Trust […]
SRINAGAR — After Bangaluru in Karnataka, over 200 colleges affiliated with Punjab University have started profiling Kashmiri students. Hundreds of Kashmiri students are studying in different colleges of Punjab and Chandigarh. Jammu Kashmir Students Association, National Spokesperson, Nasir Khuehami informed news agency Kashmir News Trust that Kashmiri students are being directed to provide their personal […]
SRINAGAR — Body of a non-local hawker was found at Sheen Mohalla area of Noorbagh Srinagar, officials said on Tuesday. They identified the deceased as Papu son of Sohan Lal of Saharanpora Uetter Pradesh. The 31-year-old, they said, was putting up as tenant in the house of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi of Baghwanpora Noor Bagh. Police […]
SRINAGAR — In yet another tragic incident of its kind, a 25-year-old youth was killed after hit by a train near Wanabal area of Rawalpora Rangreth in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS that the youth Zakir Ahmad Khatana son of Ghulam Ahmad Khatana of Lolab Kupwara was crossing the railway […]
SRINAGAR — Amid snowfall in upper reaches including Gulmarg and rains in plains, night temperature recorded a rise in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS Gulmarg received about 8 cms of fresh snowfall overnight. He said upper reaches also had a snowfall while rains lashed plains with Srinagar recording 0.6mm […]
BARAMULLA — At least four army men were injured after their vehicle met with an accident in Choora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday morning. An official said that an army vehicle met with an accident at Choora area of Sangrama resulting in the injuries to four army men, who were […]