Weather department on Friday forecast mainly hot and dry weather in Jammu Kashmir but isolated late afternoon or evening showers has not been ruled out. “Mainly hot and dry weather is expected today. Rain may occur at isolated to scattered places of Jammu & Kashmir towards late afternoon /evening,” a meteorological department official here told […]
National Investigation Agency on Friday morning conducted raids at five different locations in south Kashmir in a militancy-related case. Official sources told GNS that the NIA team with the assistance of police and CRPF started raiding five different places in Kulgam and Pulwama areas of south Kashmir. The raids were also being carried out at […]
The Army trooper who was missing since Saturday evening has been found, Police said. Earlier, a family member speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that on Saturday evening, Army man identified as Javed Ahmed Wani, aged 25, had come back home on leave, was kidnapped from his vehicle bearing the number JK18N 7201. Javed Ahmad wani […]
The Jammu Kashmir Police have booked one person under the Public Safety Act in the Kishtwar district of Chenab Valley. Police as preventive measure detained a hardcore militant associate under the Public Safety Act (PSA) namely Abdul Karim Butt S/O Mohd Anwar Butt R/O Badhat Saroor Tehsil Drabshalla District Kishtwar who happens to be brother […]
181 children went missing from Jammu and Kashmir between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, official data from the Ministry of Women and Child Development reveals. According to the data, during the same time period, 58,546 children across India went missing. Prior to this, data from the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) showed that […]
A total of 880 flats have been constructed in the valley in the last three years for Kashmiri migrant employees who wish to return home, Union Minister Nityanand Rai informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question, Rai, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that 5,248 two-room tenements […]
Union Minister of State for Home, Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), has completed the construction of 6,912 Km of roads in Jammu Kashmir over the past three years. “In a fiscal year with 92,560 works completed in 2022-23 in comparison to 9,229 in 2018-19. […]
The first round of immunization under the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 5.0 will commence in Jammu & Kashmir from August 07 and will continue till the 12th of the month, officials said. Director Family Welfare, MCH and Immunization, J&K Dr Tabasum Jabeen told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the Mission Indradhanush 5.0 is […]
Around 40 percent of sanctioned posts in health block Zainapora in South Kashmir’s Shopian district are lying vacant, thereby affecting patient care in the block. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reveals that out of 95 sanctioned posts in health block Zainapora, only 56 posts are filled while 39 are lying vacant […]
The residents of Rajouri Kadal and Chattabal areas of Srinagar on Wednesday staged a protest against the installation of smart meters by the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL). As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the residents of Rajouri Kadal and Chattabal Srinagar staged today to press for their demands. The people from […]