Jerusalem, Jun 14: The Israeli military on Saturday apologised for posting a map that incorrectly depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan after objections from Indian social media users, clarifying that the image “fails to precisely depict borders”. The map was posted by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) on their X handle on Friday to […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 13: The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials to review the security arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP J&K; Lt Gen Prashant Srivastava, GoC 15 Corps; Shri S.J.M Gillani, Special […]
Panchayats, BDCs non-existent since January 2024 Srinagar, Jun 13 (KNO): The five- year tenure of the district development councils in J&K will come to an end on February 24, 2026, while the two other tiers of Panchayati Raj system- Halqa Panchayats and Block Development Councils- have been non- existent for one –and-a-half years now. […]
Non-local labourers join locals to preserve tradition, ensure timely paddy transplantatio Srinagar, Jun 13 (KNO): Despite facing numerous challenges, including water scarcity at a few locations and harsh heatwave conditions, the traditional paddy transplantation season—locally known as Thaejkaad—is currently underway in full swing across various parts of Kashmir. Farmers, both local and non-local, […]
Jammu, 13 June 25:- In a significant development, prominent leaders from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have joined the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) in the presence of Party President, Shri Vivek Bali. The joining ceremony was attended by senior SBSP leaders, including Raj Kumar, President, R s pura, and Rajesh Kumar, Vice President , […]
DH Bandipora brings advanced Surgical Care Closer to Home, conducts first Laparoscopic Appendectomy.
Bandipora: In a landmark achievement for the District Hospital Bandipora, the first-ever laparoscopic appendectomy was successfully performed, marking a significant milestone in the hospital’s surgical capabilities. The procedure was carried out by Dr. Bashir Ahmad Cheechak, Consultant Surgeon, with support from Dr. Iqbal, Consultant Anaesthesia, and Mr. Mehmood ul Rehman, O.T. Technician and other […]
As per the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the duo was initially treated at a district hospital Budgam and later referred to Srinagar hospital for further treatment. Budgam, June 13: A massive transformer blast at Budgam receiving station left two Power Development Department (PDD) employees injured on Friday. They have been […]
New Delhi, Jun 12: There were 169 Indians, 53 British, one Canadian and seven Portuguese nationals onboard the ill-fated Air India flight AI 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday. The flight, which departed from Ahmedabad at 1338 hrs, was carrying 242 passengers and crew members onboard the Boeing 787-8 aircraft, […]
Pattan, June 12: Illegal extraction and transportation of sand and soil continue unchecked at khanpeth Singpora in Pattan area of North Kashmir, raising serious concerns over safety and law enforcement. In a disturbing incident this morning, a school-going student had a narrow escape when material fell from an uncovered tipper moving on the national highway. […]
Kulgam, June 12, 2025: In an inspiring demonstration of environmental responsibility and community spirit, the local youths of Humpathri spearheaded a major cleanliness drive today at Panchanpathri, a popular tourist destination nestled in the region’s scenic landscape. The drive, aimed at promoting environmental awareness and preserving the area’s natural beauty, focused on the removal […]