Dulloo reviews status of Farmers’ Produce Organizations of Kashmir division
‘CBBOs and FPOs have to play their role in doubling farmers’ income’ JAMMU, DECEMBER 07: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the progress of Famers Produce Organizations (FPOs) of Kashmir Division. Secretary in APD, representatives of MD NCDC, MD Small Farmers Agri Business Consortium, MD […]
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Shopian
Srinagar, December 07: Encounter broke out im wee hours between militants and government forces in Wathoo Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Wathoo Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the […]
3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Kathua
Srinagar : An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 on Richter scale was reported from Kathua district on Wednesday morning, according to meteorological department here. While no loss of live or damage to property was reported, the earthquake struck at 9:15 a.m. at a depth of 10 km from the surface. Its coordinates are latitude 32.71 degrees […]
Mercury Plunges Further In Kashmir, Ladakh; Pahalgam Records Minus 5.6°C, Srinagar Minus 3.0°C
Srinagar, Dec 7: Severe freezing weather conditions showed no signs of relenting as night temperature recorded a further drop in Kashmir as well as Ladakh on Wednesday with Pahalgam recording minus 5.6°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS mercury dropped in Pahalgam from last night’s 3.8°C by nearly 2°C and it was 2.4°C below […]
Eye on future
The education in different institutions of Jammu and Kashmir after the implementation of NEP 2020 is with an eye on the future. The government is trying to provide the education in such a manner that the students have not to look for jobs after completing their education. Recently LG Manoj Sinha stressed on developing future-oriented […]
At least 7 killed in blast in north Afghanistan
A roadside bomb killed at least seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, police said. “Today at around 7am a blast took place in […] Balkh on a bus which belonged to Hairatan oil employees,” said Mohammad Asif Wazeri, police spokesman for northern province of Balkh, adding that at least […]
Arms And Ammunition Recovered in Baramulla By Joint Forces: Police
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed that in a joint operation with Army it recovered arms and ammunition in Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In handout, the police said that in a joint op of Army and JKP, acting upon an input regarding presence of ammunition in village Churanda area of Uri Sector, parties […]
Lt Governor attends ‘My Town, My Pride’ Programme at Jammu
Through public outreach programme, we are putting people at the heart of urban transformation & unlocking cities’ full potential to drive growth, empower local governance & to ensure seamless delivery of services at the doorsteps, says Lt Governor People participation is a decisive factor for developmental initiative because every city’s challenges & opportunities are different. […]
Intense Cold Wave Unabated In J&K, Ladakh
Pahalgam Records Minus 3.8°C To Be Coldest In Kashmir, Banihal Sees Lowest In Jammu With Minus 0.6°C Srinagar, Dec 6: Intense cold wave coupled with mist and haze at places continued unabated in J&K and Ladakh on Tuesday. Pahalgam remained the coldest place, recording a low of minus 3.8°C, a meteorological department official here told […]
Pahalgam cab driver returns lost gold worth Rs 10 lakh to Hyderabad tourist
A driver in Pahalgam area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Tuesday returned gold worth Rs 10 lakh to a Hyderabad tourist. Abdul Rashid Wani, president Taxi Stand Movera Pahalgam told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Akaash Farooq Wani, a Tavera driver, returned gold worth Rs 10 lakh to a Hyderabad tourist, who was […]