Kashmir

Srinagar, April 04: Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Friday addressed concerns regarding his recent administrative decisions, asserting that all actions have been conducted within the framework of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019. This statement as per JKNS comes in response to criticism from the National Conference (NC) party, particularly concerning the transfer of […]

SRINAGAR, APRIL 3: In a significant step towards social welfare, the Jammu and Kashmir Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has ordered the enhancement of pensions under the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS). This move marks the fulfillment of a key commitment made by the Chief […]

Srinagar, Apr 3, : In a show of solidarity, Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi, the envoy for Interfaith Dialogue of Anjuman-E-Sharie Shian, visited the grief-stricken Gujjar-Bakarwal family struggling with the disappearance of three members—two found dead and one still missing. The visit was carried out on the directive of Anjuman President Aga Syed Hassan Mosavi Safavi, […]

Qazigund, Apr 03 (KNO): To accommodate the rising demand for train travel in Kashmir valley, the Northern Railway has announced the introduction of a Vistadome special train service between Budgam and Banihal.   According to an official directive, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the train service will operate […]

Srinagar, Apr 03 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir government enhanced financial assistance under the State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS) for poor girls from Rs 50,000 to 75,000 for the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration card holder families.   According to an order, a copy of which lies with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) assistance for […]

Srinagar, Apr 03 (KB): Jammu and Kashmir Police have apprehended two individuals in South Kashmir’s Tral, posing as police officers.   “In a swift action, Police Station Tral has apprehended two individuals on the complaint of one Mohd Altaf Ganai, son of Mohd Ramzan Ganai, resident of Nageenpora Tral who are fraudulently posing as law […]

Srinagar, Apr 02: Nearly 75000 people visited Asia’s largest Tulip Garden, located at the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains here,on first two days of Eid-ul-Fitr, while the number of total visitors since its opening on March 26 has crossed one and a half lakh mark.   In-charge Tulip Garden, Javid Masood while sharing the details […]

Over 50,000 people visit so far, 40,000 tulip plants cultivated on 5 kanals: Officials Kokernag, Apr 02 (KNO): For decades, Srinagar has been the crown jewel of Kashmir’s tourism, captivating visitors with its serene Dal Lake, mesmerizing Mughal Gardens, and the vibrant spectacle of Asia’s largest tulip garden.   However, SKUAST-K’s Mountain Research and Tulip […]