MeT predicts dry weather in J-K
The minimum temperature saw a rise in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar and Qazigund recording above sub-zero level on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.3°C against the previous night’s minus 0.2°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was above normal by 1.2°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he said, […]
Potential areas
Government has decided to promote commercial cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants in Jammu and Kashmir. For this purpose a new project has been approved and more land would be brought under cultivation of these plants. Upon identification of potential areas for MAP cultivation, the project shall undertake establishment of MAP germ plasm banks. Harvesting […]
Search launched after gunshot like sound heard in Srinagar’s Qamarwari
Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday launched a cordon and search in Qamarwari area of Srinagar after gunshot like sound was heard in the area. Srinagar police in a Tweet, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) informed that some gunshot like sound was heard in Qamarwari area. Police said a team of cops […]
PDP Chief Mehbooba’s Daughter Moves Court For Renewal Of Passport
SRINAGAR, Feb 15: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court for issuance of passport, pleading that she needs the travel document immediately to pursue her higher education outside the country. The 35-year-old said her passport expired on January 2, and she had applied for a fresh one in advance […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 15: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Parade, Kalijani, Pacca Danga, Link Road, Purani Mandi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 16 from 12 noon to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Nagri, Jarmal, Airwan, Jakhbar, Saidpur, Pandori, Khokyal, Industrial Area, and adjoining areas […]
Colleges Reopen After Winter Vacation In Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Feb 15: All colleges in Kashmir valley reopened after observing 50-day-long winter vacation on Wednesday, amid sunny weather. The colleges were closed for winter vacation on December 27, 2022 reopened today after 50 days much to the delight of the students who were feeling enthusiastic and overjoyed entering their respective colleges in Srinagar. I […]
Mercury Rises But Stays Below Sub-Zero Level In Kashmir
Srinagar: The minimum temperature stayed below sub-zero level in Kashmir Valley despite further increase on Wednesday. The weather department here has already forecast mainly dry weather till the weekend. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.2°C against the previous night’s minus 1.6°C . Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was […]
Didn’t allow BJP agenda to prevail in J&K during our coalition govt: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party president and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti said that during the coalition government of PDP and BJP, she didn’t allow BJP agenda to prevail in Jammu and Kashmir and that she doesn’t take statements of Home Minister Amit Shah seriously as those are “Jumlas” only. Addressing a news conference, Mehbooba, said […]
HBL Pakistan Super League: Zalmi upstage Kings in cliffhanger despite Imad blitz
KARACHI: Imad Wasim, the Karachi Kings captain, was standing tall on the pitch. His uppercut off Salman Irshad flew for six, bringing up his half-century and he was keeping his side in the contest. It brought Peshawar Zalmi head coach Darren Sammy to the boundary ropes for a chat with captain Babar Azam. A game […]
Survivors plucked from rooftops as New Zealand cyclone kills four
Military helicopters winched stranded storm survivors to safety in New Zealand on Wednesday after Cyclone Gabrielle killed four people and displaced 10,500 more. With the storm now fading into the South Pacific, rescue teams have finally reached regions cut off by days of torrential rain and gale-force winds. The New Zealand military deployed three NH90 […]