Month: March 2022

The residents of Alamdar Colony Chararisharief in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday staged a protest and blocked Chararisharief-Srinagar road against the installation of smart meters by the Power Development Department (PDD). As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the protestors demanded that the installation of smart meters should be stopped and those installed should be removed.buy udenafil online https://healthcoachmichelle.com/wp-content/themes/Divi/css/new/udenafil.html no prescription Protesters warned that if the government didn’t reverse its decision, every resident of the area would hit the streets to protest against the department. “Everyone in our locality is a labor, we have been suffering for the past three years and now they (PDD) want us to ...

Danishwar Hameed Based on fourteen Key Performance Health indicators for the month of February, District Kulgam bagged the first rank in J&K with an overall District score of 77.25. The objective of Janani Suraksha Yojana is to reduce maternal mortality rate (MMR) and neo-natal Mortality rate (NMR) through the promotion of institutional deliveries. Under this program with its proper implementation District kulgam has made significant progress as the percentage of institutional deliveries is 99.67 percent with manifold decrease in maternal deaths to total deliveries. As per the official figures under Sehat Scheme 64% of health-golden or sehat-cards have been issued to individuals in Kulgam district, covering 90% of the families. In a bid to give a fillip to awareness abou...

Body of a Sub-Inspector with Border Security Forces was found hanging from ceiling of his quarter under mysterious circumstances in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district on Tuesday, officials said. They said at 1800 hours, the BSF Sub Inspector’s body was found inside his quarters at a camp in Sunderbani. Identified as Ladup Bomza, a police officer told GNS that inquest proceedings have been launched into the death of the Sub Inspector who was from West Bengal. “Post-mortem has been conducted at Sub-district Hospital Sundarbani. After completion of legal formalities, the body stands handed over to BSF authorities,” he said. The officer said that suicide was “definitely a possibility” but police investigation “will cover all other angles.” (GNS)

One way traffic to ply on Srinagar-Leh National Highway from March 25 said Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole while co-chairing a meeting with Divisional Commissioner Ladakh, Saugat Biswas regarding opening of Srinagar-Leh National Highway. The meeting was attended by DC Ganderbal; DC Kargil; Chief Engineers of R&B, MED, BEACON & VIJAYAK; Regional Transport Officer, Kashmir; SSP Kargil, SSP Ganderbal, SSP Traffic Ladakh, DSP Traffic Rural Kashmir and Executive Director NHIDCL. The meeting decided to open Srinagar-Leh National Highway for traffic from March 25 with movement of vehicles from Srinagar to Leh on the same day. The meeting further decided that only light vehicles shall ply initially on the highway on the pattern of odd-even basis. On ...

Security forces on Tuesday evening destroyed a rusted grenade in Awura in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official told GNS that a party of 160 Territorial Army found the grenade lying in Awura Mir Muqam. “On initial assessment, the army assisted by police, later on, destroyed the explosive without any damage caused to anyone or anything”, the official said. Confirming it, a police official told GNS the grenade was rusted and seemed to have been lying there for a considerable time. (GNS)

Suhail Dar At least four people were injured in an accident between 2 two-wheelers in the Batengo area of Anantnag. The condition of one is stated to be critical. The injured were identified as, Syed Athar Son of Mohammed Rafiq Syed, resident of Bemina Srinagar, Mohsin son of Zahoor Ahmed Mir, resident of Batengooa (24), Sharib Dar son of Aijaz Ahmed Dar resident of Batengoo (18), and Aloof Dar son of Mukhtar Ahmed Dar resident of Batnegoo (22). As per sources, the condition of Sharib Dar is stated to be critical. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that the injured were referred to District Hospital Anantnag. The officials said that further investigation has been taken up regarding this case.    

A handicapped person has gone missing in the Bandigar area of Anantnag since 16th March. He has been identified as Sareer Ahmad son of Sanaullah Wani, resident of the Bandigar area of Anantnag. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat, the family said, "On 16th March, he left early in the morning and went to Kulgam bank to collect fees for her daughter. Ever since that he didn't return back." They said that the person is physically handicapped. The family has requested that if anyone has any information about this missing person, they are requested to call (9596237423)  (60060 98269).

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited the SMHS hospital to enquire about the well being of two labourers  - Bisujeet Kumar from Bihar and Muhammad Akram from Bijnoor, Uttar Pradesh who had sustained injuries in the recent militant attacks at Pulwama and Tral. The Lieutenant Governor met the injured labourers and assured them of the best possible health facility for their treatment. While condemning the militant attacks on civilians, the Lt Governor asserted that the government is determined to eliminate terrorism and perpetrators of despicable militant attacks will be brought to justice soon. Earlier, Principal, GMC Srinagar, Prof. Samia Rashid briefed the Lt Governor about the condition of the injured and the healthcare facilities being provided by the hospital. The Li...