10,000 Surgeries Later, Specialist Eyeing for New Kashmir Landmark
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th 24 Sunday 11 April | 27 Shaban | 1442 Hijri | Vol:24 | Issue: 85 | Pages:12 | Price: `3 www.kashmirobserver.net twitter.com / kashmirobserver facebook.com/kashmirobserver Postal Regn: L/159/KO/SK/2014-2016 PRINCE PHILIP, THE MAN WHO WALKED 3 CITY 7 TWO PACES BEHIND THE QUEEN 5 STATE DIV COM STRESSES ON TIMELY In 1953, in the rustling, ermined silence WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE, FAMILY of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at ‘TORCHES’ HER IN-LAWS HOUSE IN RAGE DEMARCATION OF ALL WETLANDS Westminster Abbey, the 31-year-old Philip The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, removed The family of a woman, who hanged herself to death K Pole on Saturday chaired a meeting of concerned officers on THINK his own coronet, knelt at the feet of the young Saturday morning in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, conservation of wetlands in Kashmir. woman he wed six years before... allegedly set the house of her in-laws ablaze.... Widom Militant Killed, Soldier A fool is known by Coronavirus Cases Cross 1000 Mark In J&K his speech; and a wise Injured in Fresh man by silence —Pythagoras Shopian Gunfight SKIMS Cancels All Sanctioned Leaves 14 Year-Old Militant Trapped At Encounter Site, Family Brought In To Seek His Surrender Observer Monitoring Desk s coronavirus cases breached 1000 mark in Jammu and Kash- Union Secretary Amir on Saturday, the Valley’s pre- mier healthcare facility SK Institute of Tourism Calls On LG Medical Sciences (SKIMS) announced SRINAGAR: Secretary, Union cancellation of all More On P10 Ministry of Tourism, Arvind Singh on Saturday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. Union Secretary and Fear Stricken the LG discussed various initia- Employees Write To LG tives being taken by the Tourism Department for development and AGENCIES enhancing tourism prospects in n view of rise in Covid-19 positive Jammu and Kashmir, an official Unfazed by the growing Covid-19 cases and in violation of SOPs, people sit around a fountain cases across the Union Territory of spokesperson said. The LG, he said, inside Srinagar’s Tulip Garden on Saturday. KO Photo, Abid Bhat. Observer News Service district of south Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir, the employees observed that the UT Government Special Operations Group I at Civil Secretariat have sought work is working on unlocking the vast SRINAGAR: An unidentified (SOG) of police, army’s 34 Deadly Infection new COVID-19 positive division and 706 from schedule on "as is where is basis". In tourism potential of J&K. militant was killed and a sol- RR and CRPF personnel laid a cases were recorded, tak- Kashmir division of the their representation to Lt. Governor, “Comprehensive More On P10 Claims 6 More Lives dier injured in an ongoing siege around Hadipora area ing the tally to 1,37,475, Union territory, they said. Manoj Sinha at least More On P10 encounter in south Kashmir’s of Shopian on Saturday after- Press Trust Of India even as six fresh deaths As many as 154 travellers Teacher Killed Shopian district on Saturday, noon after receiving informa- due to the virus in the past were among the fresh cas- As Car Turns Turtle even as government forces tion about the presence of mil- SRINAGAR: Jammu and 24 hours took the toll to es in the UT. Two Tuition Centres SRINAGAR: A government and unknown militants are itants in an orchard, an official Kashmir on Saturday saw 2,029, officials said. The officials said Shut After 9 Students teacher died on the spot after a locked in another firefight in said. He said the search team its highest single-day Out of the fresh cases, Srinagar district recorded Test Positive car he was driving met with an the neighbouring Anantnag came under fire More On P10 spike this year as 1,005 299 were from Jammu the highest More On P10 accident near Mad Mod area of wo coaching centres in Srinagar Tanghdar on Saturday evening. were closed on Saturday after Chairman District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Mohammad Aijaz A vehicle – Alto K10 –(JK-09B- 5 More Areas nine students tested positive 6 LeT Workers olice on Saturday claimed to have Asad, who is also Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar on Saturday evening T 8560) turned turtle near Mad Mod, Notified for coronavirus. “On the directions of busted a network of Lashker-e-Taiba declared five more areas as Micro containment Zones in the district. The five resulting in on-spot death of the Held Over As Micro Chairman District Disaster Management Pby arresting six alleged over-ground Micro Containment Zones include Umarabad 90feet road umer Hair Bachpora driver, identified as Tanveer Ahmad Authority/ More On P10 Sopore workers (OGWs) of the outfit involved in Containment near masjid usman, Nowhsehra main stop near Hubbi masjid, Bhagat near Shiekh (38) son of Nazir Ahmad Attack: Police last month’s militant attack More On P10 Jamia Masjid, Batmaloo PCR near Jamia Masjid and National More On P10 Shiekh, a resident of Chaterkote, Zones Kupwara. The deceased, as per the official, was a government teacher at a local school at Tanghdar. Shahid Sent to A case has been taken up in this Tourism Ministry Plans regard and further More On P10 Tribal Affairs, Batul Govt’s Target To Train 5000 Land Records Two Arrested For Young Professionals This Year: LG 'Mega Event' In Srinagar ATM Burglary Bid Observer News Service Press Trust Of India Tourism and Culture Prahlad JAMMU: Two people were arrested Singh Patel will address the del- on Saturday for allegedly attempt- SRINAGAR: Jammu and NEW DELHI: The Ministry of egates at the event. ing to loot an ATM in Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Tourism will organise a mega "The ministry in association Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police Manoj Sinha said on Saturday event to showcase the myriad with the Tourism Department of said here. An FIR was registered on that the target of his admin- tourism products of Jammu Jammu and Kashmir, Federation April 7 based on a complaint from istration was to develop and and Kashmir from April 11 to of Indian Chamber of Commerce a J&K Bank official that unidenti- train 5000 young profession- 13, an official statement said on and Industries (FICCI) and the fied people had broken locks and als this year, and equip them Saturday. Indian Golf Tourism Association entered the cabin of an ATM and Observer Monitoring Desk with the requisite skill sets of The event titled 'Tapping the (IGTA), is organising the event damaged it in an attempt to com- Financial Services Sector. Potential of Kashmir: Another to showcase the myriad tourism mit burglary, the police said. SRINAGAR: The government “Our aim is to bridge the Day in Paradise' will be held in products of the Union Territory No loss was, however, reported, on Saturday ordered immedi- gap between Rural & Urban in starting their own busi- Entrepreneurship” here at Srinagar. of J&K and promote tourism to the police said. An investigation ate effect transfer of Shahid pockets of J&K, and ensure ness ventures,” Sinha said, SKICC on Saturday. Jammu and Kashmir Lt and from the region. The minis- was initiated and CCTV footage Iqbal Choudhary (IAS), Chief that easy credit is acces- while addressing a day-long The conference was orga- Governor Manoj Sinha and try is keen to promote the region and other technical evidence were Executive Officer, Mission sible to all those interested conference on “Education to nized by Full Story on P9 Union Minister of State for as a destination More On P10 examined and several suspects Youth, holding additional rounded and More On P10 charge of Mission Director, Skill Development Mission. Srinagar To 2 Killed After According to an order by the India, China Agree To Avoid Rainfall Predicted In Bus Falls Into Gorge government, the 2009-batch Jammu Traffic On SRINAGAR: Two persons were IAS officer has been posted Confrontation Along LAC Kashmir From April 15 Highway Today killed and three others injured after as Administrative Secretary, a bus, they were on board, fell into Tribal Affairs Department. Press Trust Of India the two sides agreed on the Agencies official said that mainly dry Agenceis a 200-metre deep gorge at Gool He has also been asked need to resolve the outstanding weather is expected in J&K Ramban area of Jammu division, to hold the charge of Chief NEW DELHI: India and China issues in an expeditious manner SRINAGAR: Weathermen on with very light rain or snow SRINAGAR: The authorities reports said Saturday. A bus (JK- Executive Officer, Mission have agreed at their 11th round in accordance with the existing Saturday said that the at one or two places on high- will allow one-way traffic on 02T 4483) of Age-Patel company, Youth and Mission Director, of military talks to jointly agreements and protocols. dry weather with pos- er reaches towards the Saturday on the strategic 274- working on USBRL Project, met Skill Development Mission, in maintain stabil- “The two sides sibility of isolated or late afternoon. km Srinagar-Jammu highway, with an accident on Friday evening, addition to his own duties, till ity on the ground, had a detailed scattered light showers For subsequent officials said Saturday. resulting in the on-spot death of further orders. Rehana Batul and avoid any exchange of will continue for now days, the MeT office According to a traffic police two on-board workers besides (KAS), Administrative Secretary, new incidents views for the and forecast fairly wide- has predicted scattered spokesperson, subject to fair causing injuries to three others.