Yearly Archives: 2025
Shopian, Aug 25 (GNS): Four persons were injured after two motorcycles collided at Chotipora Crossing in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS said that a collision took place between two motorcycles bearing registration numbers JK22A-7527 and JK22D-0655, resulting in injuries to four persons. The injured have been identified as Mukhtar […]
Srinagar, Aug 24: Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir are intensifying their surveillance on several educational institutions, particularly private schools, due to growing concerns over the alleged radicalisation of young minds, especially among female students, officials said here. The concerns also extend to the alleged widespread use of narcotics, a problem flagged as being particularly […]
Budgam, Aug 24, KNT: The Transporters Welfare Association Budgam has announced a district-wide transport strike starting Wednesday, citing the administration’s failure to respond to their long-pending demands. The association said that despite holding several meetings and submitting written representations in recent weeks, the authorities have not provided any assurance or solution. Left with no […]
Budgam, Aug 24, KNT: Residents of Habbar Shunglipora village in Khag Tehsil of central Kashmir’s Budgam district have appealed to the government to construct a permanent bridge over Habar Nallah and repair the Shunglipora–Tosamaidan road, which they say has been neglected for years. Locals said the broken road and absence of a bridge have […]
Videos of Students Filling OMR Sheets on Phones Go Viral; Protests Erupt in Srinagar, Candidates Demand Justice Srinagar, Aug 24 (JKNS): Serious allegations of paper leak and mismanagement marred the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board’s (JKSSB) JE Electrical exam held on Sunday, sparking outrage among candidates and protests outside exam centres. Candidates as […]
To Reach Jammu Shortly in Another Aircraft; To Visit Cloudburst-Hit Chashoti in Kishtwar on Schedule Jammu, Aug 25: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s aircraft, which was en route to Jammu from New Delhi for a visit to cloudburst-hit Chashoti in Kishtwar district, had to return midway to Delhi after developing a technical snag. As per […]
Kupwara, Aug 24: Security forces on Sunday recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Doriban Madhama Awora area of Trehgam, Kupwara district.Officials said the operation was launched jointly by the 98 Battalion of CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir Police (PP Awora) following specific intelligence input from the […]
Jammu, Aug 24: Traffic movement on the Jammu-Kathua National Highway was suspended on Saturday after one tube of the Sahar Khad bridge suffered damage due to incessant rains. Officials said that as a precautionary measure, the second tube of the bridge has also been closed for vehicular movement. Authorities have urged commuters to avoid travel […]
CM Omar directs all departments to remain on high alert Jammu, Aug 24 (KNO): Torrential rains lashed parts of Jammu & Kashmir with Jammu city recording a precipitation of 190.4 mm in the last 24-hours, marking the second-highest August rainfall in nearly 100 years, according to data from Kashmir Weather. Pertinently, the all-time […]
Jammu, Aug 24: The recruitment for just 75 naib tehsildar posts has turned into a windfall for Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) which has collected over Rs 6.43 crore from aspirants in application fees, according to information obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) query. With each form priced at Rs 600 for general […]