Lt Governor inaugurates Krishi Vigyan Kendra building at Samba; urges scientists to take farm technology from lab to fields
โThrough Krishi Vigyan Kendra, we can successfully bridge the gap of connectivity between farmers, scientific methods and technologyโ: Lt Governor LG says Agriculture and allied sectors – key focus areas of J&K Government Directs Divisional Commissioner Jammu to identify land for establishing KVKs in remaining three districts of Jammu Division Lt Governor felicitates progressive […]
Banihal shopkeepersโ stage protest block road after burglars loot 15 shops
Banihal, Jan 8, KNT: Annoyed shopkeepers Friday blocked Srinagar-Jammu highway in Banihal area Ramban district after burglars looted over a dozen shops in main market. The incident occurred during the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. The protesting shopkeepers told KNT that thieves broke the locks of the 15 shops and looted cash and […]
LoC point in Poonch opens for 20 minutes to allow 2 boys return home
M S Nazki Poonch, Jan 8 (GNS): Chakkan-Da-Bagh crossing point along the Line of Control in Poonch district was opened for 20 minutes on Friday to allow two boys, one of them from this mountainous district and other belonging to Pak, to be repatriated. Both the boys had inadvertently crossed the LoC within the […]
BJP worker escapes unhurt as gunmen target his vehicle in Jammu
M S Nazki Jammu, Jan 8 (GNS): A BJP worker had a narrow escape as unknown gunmen attacked his vehicle near Qasim Nagar Chowk in Bagh- e – Bahu Jammu on Friday evening. Official sources told GNS that at around 1805 hours, a scarpio vehicle (JK02CD-0799) parked at Qasim Nagar was fired upon with […]
J&K Bank rolls out two new Easy Banking Units in Kathua
Srinagar, Jan 2: As part of its outreach to extend banking facilities to the people living in remote areas of Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Bank today commissioned two new Easy Banking Units (EBUs) at Seri Muni and Parnala in Tehsil Billawar of District Kathua. The Bankโs Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) R K Chhibber […]
J&K Govt signs historic MoU with NAFED for High Density Plantation of Apple, Walnut, Cherry & other Horticulture produce
J&K Govt signs historic MoU with NAFED for High Density Plantation of Apple, Walnut, Cherry & other Horticulture produce NAFED to invest Rs 1700 Cr for High Density Plantation covering 5500 Hectares in next 5 years New Delhi, Jan 01 (KNO): In an important step towards the promotion of Horticulture produce of Jammu & Kashmir […]
Hokersar gunfight: PDP chief writes to LG Sinha, seeks impartial probe ‘Ensure families get chance to perform last rites of slain as per wishes’
Owais Gul Srinagar, Jan 01 (KNO): The former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief,ย Mehbooba Mufti on Friday shot a letter to J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and urged him to initiate an impartial probe into the Hokersar gunfight that raged on December 30. In a letter, a copy of which lies […]
Indo-Pak armies exchange gunfire along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu, Jan 01 (KNO): The armies of India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshehra sector of Rajouri district. Officials told the news agencyโKashmir News Observer (KNO) that from 03:25 PM onwards, heavy ceasefire violation is going on in areas of Nowshera sector while Jhanger forward and […]
Covid-19 claims one more life, 256 test positive in J&K
Covid-19 claims one more life, 256 test positive in J&K Total cases 121,227; death toll soars to 1,884; recovery rate over 95 percent in UT Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Jan 01 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Friday recorded one more fresh death due to COVID-19 taking the death toll to 1,884 in the Union Territory while 256 […]
DGP sanctions Rs 2.10 Cr special welfare relief for NoKs of deceased cops, SPOs
Jammu, Jan 01 (KNO): Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families of the police personnel who have passed away while in service, the Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Friday sanctioned rupees 2.10 crore rupees as Special Welfare Relief for NoKs of deceased police personnel/SPOs, who expired while in […]
