Setback to PDP in south Kashmir; Choudhary Gulzar Khatana joins Azad-led party
Srinagar, Sep 03 (KNO): In a big blow to Peoples Democratic Party, its prominent Gujjar leader Choudhary Gulzar Ahmad Khatana has quit the party to throw his weight behind former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.
Gulzar, who was one…
No records received about Qard-e-Hasanah yet: Darakhshan Andrabi
Says under new agreement, shopkeepers holding Waqf shops cooperating; ‘Eidgah meant for prayers only, not as playfield'
Srinagar, Sep 03 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board chairperson, Darakhshan Andrabi on Saturday said that there…
Lack of medical staff mars PHC Shuhama’s 24×7 functioning
Patients Suffer, People Say Their Repeated Pleas Ignored
Srinagar, Sept 3 (GNS): Residents of Shuhama and adjoining areas on Saturday said that they face tremendous difficulties in absence of 24x7 medical facilities. There is a Primary…
Body of labourer retrieved from river Jhelum after 2 day
Srinagar, Sept 03 (KNO): The body of labourer, who had drowned in river Jhelum while extracting sand, was retrieved on Saturday after two days in Rajbagh area of Srinagar.
An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer—(KNO)…
Noted journalist Muzamil Jaleel bereaved, mother passes away
Bandipora, Sept 03 : Mehmooda Fazli wife of late Atta Mohammad Zia and mother of noted journalist Muzamil Jaleel passed away on Saturday at her native village Gamroo in North Kashmir's Bandipora district.
A family member told the news…
Migrant labourer drowns in Jhelum in Pulwama, rescue ops on
Srinagar, Sept 03 (KNO): A migrant labourer drowned in the river Jhelum, while extracting sand from in South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Saturday morning even as the rescue operation has been launched to retrieve his body.
An official told…
Communal Bonhomie: Muslim Brethren Perform Last Rites of Elderly Pandit Woman in Shopian Village
Srinagar : In a classic act of communal harmony and amity, members of Muslim community Friday performed last rites of an elderly Pandit woman in Pargochi village in south-Kashmir’s Shopian district.
Chunni Devi, 75, wife of Chunni Lal…
Scuffle Leaves Labourer Dead in Shopian
Police Apprehends 3 Persons, 2 Others Manage to Flee Scene
Srinagar : A labourer from Banihal died during a scuffle in Murad Pora area of Shopian district on Friday evening, official sources said.
They told that one labourer namely…
One third of active militants remaining of what figure was 3 years ago: J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh
Says will wipe out militancy soon; efforts afoot to prevent infiltration of narcotics into J&K; attacking non-locals frustration of militants; pushing in pistol consignments reflects tactical shift in militancy; if J&K youth can…
Seven cases of murder, 4 infanticide, 3 foeticide cases reported in 2021
Srinagar : Crimes against children in Jammu and Kashmir have reported a jump of 39.4 percent in 2021, NCRB data said.
The report states that J&K has reported 473 crime cases in 2018 followed by 470 in 2019 , 606 in 2020 and then 845…