SRINAGAR, JULY 12; Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) has bagged the SKOCH Award under the theme “State of Governance India 2047” in Gold category for its outstanding efforts in creating marketing avenues for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir. SKOCH award marks a significant milestone for JKRLM, being the…
Wasim Majnoon Mir Kupwara, Jul 11 : Body of a minor girl who drowned in river Pohru in Jaggerpora village area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday was traced today afternoon. Sources said that after days of relentless search operation, the body of missing girl Ronak Jan (Age-12) daughter of Abdul Jabbar Payer resident…
Srinagar, Jul 10 : Scores of Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) job aspirants, wearing shrouds, staged a protest on Monday at Srinagar’s Press Enclave, demanding justice and highlighting their grievances. The protesting aspirants, said they have submitted their demands in a report, but despite the passage of seven months, no action has been taken. Nisar Ahmad,…
Srinagar, Jul 10 : Protests against the installation of smart meters hardly seem to be dying down as scores of women in the HMT Zainakote area on Srinagar outskirts came onto streets along with their children against the power department’s move. According to the news agency— (KNO), the protesters, mostly women, raised slogans “We want justice”…
Srinagar, Jul 10 : Authorities on Monday attached Incharge Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Ganderbal, after a complaint of alleged misbehavior and harassment was filed against him by a group of doctors and other paramedical staff. The doctors and paramedical staff in District Hospital Ganderbal alleged that the Incharge Medical Superintendent has been harassing and misbehaving with…
Srinagar, July 10 : The Supreme Court will hear pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 for the first time on Tuesday. Union government had on August 5, 2019 abrogated Article 370 and 35-A that gave special provisions to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. As per details available with Kashmir News Service (KNS)…
Sweden’s foreign minister expressed optimism on Monday that Turkey will drop its objections to Swedish NATO membership, saying the Nordic’s country’s accession is a question of when, not if. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson were expected to meet later Monday in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, ahead of a two-day NATO…
New Delhi: Heavy rain in several parts of north India has brought the region to its knees, claiming more than 28 lives in the past three days. In cities and towns, many roads and buildings remain submerged in knee-deep water. The weather department has predicted more downpour for Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and…
Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Himachal; 5 killed in landslides, several shops washed away in Mandi, Chandigarh-Manali highway shut Three members of a family were killed in a house collapse following landslide due to rain in Kotgarh area of Shimla district. A landslide also damaged a makeshift house near Kullu town, leaving a woman dead….
Seventy-five people trapped for nearly 10 hours after the system was paralyzed due to an electrical problem were brought safely to the ground. Dozens of people were rescued in the early hours of Friday after being trapped for nearly 10 hours on one of the world’s highest tourist cable cars in Ecuador’s capital Quito. Seventy-five…
