Encounter breaks out in South Kashmir Shopian village
Encounter broke out between militants and joint forces at Kilbal village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, officials said. An official told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a joint team of Police, 34RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. He […]
Div Com, ADGP visit M A Stadium to finalize Republic Day arrangements
JAMMU, JANUARY 21: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer alongwith Additional Director General of Police, Mukesh Singh on Friday visited Mulana Azad (M A) Stadium to inspect and finalize the arrangements for Republic Day celebration 2022. Among others Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Anshul Garg, Commissioner JMC, SSP Jammu, SSP Security Jammu, besides senior officers of Police, […]
DC Kupwara visits SDH Kupwara, inspects Covid Control Room, Triage
KUPWARA, JANUARY 21: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today visited Sub District Hospital (SDH) Kupwara and inspected Covid Control Room and other measures taken by the hospital administration to tackle with the latest wave of Covid-19 in the district. During the visit, the DC inspected Covid Control Room established in the hospital and […]
J&K Reports 5720 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 5 Deaths
Covid-19 cases continue to mount as Jammu and Kashmir reported 5720 new infections while five more persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 1890 the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 3830 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 384381. Regarding the […]
Despite inclement weather, traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway to resume
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Despite inclement weather the authorities have decided to keep Jammu-Srinagar highway open for one way traffic. The decision was taken on Friday by the traffic authorities as there was a lot of assessment from the ground that the traffic can go on. “Commuters are advised not to travel on the […]
Gulmarg, Pahalgam Under Freeze, Night Temp Rises Elsewhere In J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for widespread moderate rain and snow on weekend, night temperature recorded an increase in J&K, except Gulmarg and Pahalgam, on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, recorded a low of 2.8°C against last night’s 2.2°C. Kashmir is presently under the grip of […]
Trooper dies of brain hemorrhage in Srinagar hospital
A trooper died of brain hemorrhage in Srinagar hospital today. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a CRPF Head Constable suffered a brain hemorrhage. He was taken to SMHS Hospital Srinagar where he expired. Sources identified the trooper as Vijay Narayan, a resident of Allahabad Uttar Pradesh. The deceased was affiliated with D/177 […]
Industrial growth
In order to enhance industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir administration has recently formed a new industrial policy and has tried to get big investments here in order to give a flip to the industrial development. With an eye on the unemployment rate in Jammu and Kashmir the government is very keen that the […]
MeT Forecasts ‘Widespread’ Snowfall, May Hit Travel In J&K On Weekend
Srinagar, Jan 20: Weatherman on Thursday revised its earlier forecast by now predicting widespread moderate rain and snow during 22 to 23rd January in Jammu and Kashmir. “An Active Western Disturbance is Most likely to cause Widespread Moderate Rain/Snow in J&K during 22-23rd Jan,” an official of the meteorological department here told GNS, adding, that […]
DC reviews functioning of Social Welfare deptt Kulgam
ICDS establishes 1176 Poshan Vatikas in the district KULGAM, JANUARY 20: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-u-din Bhat today chaired a meeting of officers from ICDS and Social welfare and took a detailed review of functioning and progress made under various schemes and programmes in the district. The DPO informed the chair that […]