Kashmir

Elaborate arrangements put in place as per ECI guidelines for seamless counting process: DEO Srinagar SRINAGAR OCTOBER 04: Ahead of Counting of votes of Eight 8 Assembly Constituencies of Srinagar District for General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024, the District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today visited SKICC-Centaur to review the arrangements being made […]

SRINAGAR OCTOBER 04: In connection with upcoming Urs of the revered saint Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA), the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr. Khalid Hussain Malik today visited the Shrine of Dastgeer Sahib at Khanyar to take stock of the arrangements made for smooth observance of the Urs. During the visit, the ADC took […]

Says GoI must acknowledge ground reality, take steps towards resolving issue through talks, We talked with Vajpayee, Advani, Manmohan Singh, same thinking needs to be carried forward; Don’t want guns in hands of our youth; Don’t want Kashmir to take shape of Palestine; Mainstream parties must unite to save whatever is left with us   […]

Encourages Arab tourists to visit picturesque Valley Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, Oct 03 (KNO): Salsabeel, a young lady from Jordan, recently fulfilled her dream of visiting Kashmir, a destination she first learned about, through a friend’s video of the region’s beautiful place. “After seeing the videos, it became my goal to visit and experience those […]

Growers say adverse climatic conditions, including hailstorms, disease outbreaks, threaten their livelihoods; urge govt for crop insurance scheme Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Oct 03 (KNO): Apple production in Kashmir has plummeted by at least 30% for the second consecutive year due to climate change and erratic weather patterns. Growers across the region said that a series […]

KULGAM, OCTOBER 03: A comprehensive pre-counting training program on the Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot Management System (ETPBMS) was today conducted for the designated counting staff at Kulgam. The training was organized under the guidance of Returning Officers of District Kulgam to ensure smooth, accurate, and efficient handling of ETPBMS. During the training, District Informatics Officer […]

Says Need more good years to maintain peace, Only 80 militants active at present; Against last year’s a dozen recruitment figure, this year recruitment close to nil; No dilution of Counter-terrorism, Counter infiltration grid recommended at this stage   Srinagar, Oct 03 (KNO): General officer Commanding (GoC) of army’s Srinagar based 15 Corps Lieutenant General […]

‘Results will be pivotal test of political sentiment post-Article 370; independents, new coalitions emerge as potential kingmakers; next govt likely to see sworn rivals come together in unprecedented power-sharing experiment’ Srinagar, Oct 02 (KNO): As the assembly elections held after a decade in Jammu & Kashmir concluded on Tuesday, the political landscape is more unpredictable […]

Ganderbal, Oct 02 (KNO): Sonamarg— a picturesque place in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has been witnessing a flow of tourists in the past five years and the footfall has gone up to six lakhs by this year.   The number of tourists has increased by 11 per cent and revenue by 1800% at the tourist […]

Srinagar, Oct 02 (KNO): A 22-year-old missing man was found dead in a stream in Brein area of Srinagar’s Nishat late last night, officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man was spotted by locals last night and then informed the police. He said the body was later shifted to […]