Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam
Kulgam: A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces at Pariwan village of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, the police said. A police official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the gunfight was triggered after a joint team of the police, CRPF and Army’s 34 RR cordoned off the Pariwan […]
JK reports 1695 new positive cases
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 12: The Government today informed that 1695 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 812 from Jammu division and 883 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 348201.Also, 01 Covid death has been reported from Jammu Division. Moreover, 262 […]
Kashmir fruit growers appeal PM Modi to intervene in ban on Iranian apple
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Kashmir fruit growers association on Wednesday has appealed to Prime Minister Modi to save the growers of Himachal and Jammu and Kashmir from the invasion by the illegal transfer of apples from Iran without any taxes. They in their appeal to PM Modi have said that he should keep the […]
Cold conditions intensify in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions continued in J&K and Ladakh as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.6°C. A meteorological department official here said that the minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, dropped from previous night’s 0.2°C and was 1.5°C below the normal for this time of the year. Gulmarg, the […]
Man found dead in Kulgam’s Buchroo
Kulgam: A 35-year-old man was found dead in mysterious conditions at Buchroo area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Wednesday afternoon, an official said. An official said that the body was spotted at around 12:30 pm this afternoon. “A police team recovered the body and shifted to hospital Kulgam for postmortem,” an official said. […]
Welfare measures
The J & K government has recently launched a lot of centrally sponsored schemes for the welfare of common people especially for those who are badly in need of assistance from the administration. Recently J&K Chief Secretary has asked the information department to become more responsive to the needs of making the information public about […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JANUARY 11: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Akalpur, Udheywala, Sangrampur, Lale-De-Bagh, Nagbani, DPS School, Manorma Vihar, Udheywala, Anand Nagar, Domana, Lower Machclian, and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 12 from 9 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Suhagpur, Kotli, Jabowal, Part of […]
3-Days training on Scientific Sheep/ Goat rearing commences at Ganderbal
ADDC flags-off trainees from DC office GANDERBAL, JANUARY 11: The District Sheep Husbandry Department Ganderbal in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Ganderbal has organised a three days capacity-building training program for the sheep/goat breeders of District Ganderbal in a phased manner commencing from today. The group of trainees was flagged-off from the Mini Secretariat, […]
J&K Covid-19 Upsurges Continues With 1148 Fresh Cases
13 Doctor, 12 Cops, As Many CRPF Men Among Infected; 2 Deaths Also Reported In 24 Hours, Active Tally Over 4800 Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 1148 fresh coronavirus positive cases, 442 more than the previous day’s tally, while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said. They said […]
After the snowfall sub zero temperatures return in Gulmarg, Pahalgam and other places
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar After the recent heavy snowfall, due to the clear skies, sub zero temperatures have returned in many health resorts of Kashmir including at Gulmarg and Pahalgam. Icicles and frozen rooftops with snow were witnessed in most huts and hotels of Gulmarg and Pahalgam while sub zero temperatures have been recorded […]