Handicrafts & Handloom Department conducts Third Edition of Srinagar Craft Safari

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 25: In order to have a holistic approach towards tapping the intangible knowledge using Craft Safari as a tool, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir conducted the third edition of Craft Safari post recognition of Srinagar as the UNESCO craft city in the field of Craft and Folk Art. ‘Such Craft Safaris […]
J&K Reports 164 Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 164 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. 40 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 124 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340598. There were two deaths reported from Kashmir division due to […]
Omicron challenge

With the detection of a few cases of Omicron variant in Jammu region, J&K government in series of meetings in the recent past has decided to go for aggressive measures to meet the challenge posed by this new variant of covid-19. In this direction recently the Chief Secretary reviewed public health system preparedness for the […]
5 militants killed in last 48 hours in South Kashmir

Srinagar, December 25: Two militants were killed in a brief encounter with security forces in Hardumir area of Tral South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Saturday, an official said. Official sources told GNS that two militants were killed in brief exchange of firing at Tral . However identity of the militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier a […]
Amid Cloud Cover, Mercury Remains Above Freezing Point In Most Places In J&K

Srinagar: Amid cloud cover, the minimum temperature settled at above freezing point at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K recorded a low of 1.7°C against last night’s 2.4°C. Kashmir is presently under the grip of 40-day long harshest […]
Two LeT militants killed in Shopian Encounter, arms and ammunition recovered: Police

Srinagar, December 25: Two militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Chowgam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, an official said. Official sources told GNS that two LeT militants were killed in a gunfight at Chowgam. As per the sources the slain militants have been identified as […]
Div Com conducts annual administrative inspection of DC office Jammu

Directs revenue officers to further streamline working for convenience of public JAMMU, DECEMBER 24: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Dr Raghav Langer conducted administrative inspection of the Office of Deputy Commissioner Jammu and took stock of the functioning of various sections there. During the visit, the Div Com took a round of each section of the DC […]
DC and SSP iron out important coordination issues at cutting edge level

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 24:- A meeting of Civil Administration and Police Department was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here on Friday at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex here. Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal was also present on the occasion. While, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Khurshid Ahmad Shah, Additional […]
DC Budgam inaugurates playfield at Chadoora

Assures sports related facilities, support to sports loving youth BUDGAM, DECEMBER 24: The District Development Commissioner, (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today inaugurated a newly developed playfield at village Gowharpora in Chadoora Tehsil. The playground has been established at an estimated cost of Rs. 17.50 lacs, by the Rural Development Department under MGNREGA scheme. On […]
J&K Reports 141 Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 141 fresh covid-19 cases while one person died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. 23 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 118 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340434. There was one deaths reported from Kashmir division due to […]