Speedy truck ran over vehicles at Magarkot, two person dead
Ramban: Two people including a minor died in a road accident at Magarkote area of Ramban district. As per the initial reports available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) , an over speeded truck ran over two to three light motor vehicles in Magarkote area of Ramban district. In this accident, officials said, two […]
Managing Director convenes review meeting of KPDCL Circle 2nd Srinagar
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 13: The Managing Director (MD) KPDCL, Dr. Basharat Qayoom today convened a review meeting of circle 2nd Srinagar. Speaking on the occasion, the MD emphasised on quality and reliable power supply to consumers. He took sub-division wise detailed review on issues of Revenue Realisation, Reduction in AT&C loss, status of all works under various schemes like […]
Advisor Farooq Khan takes stock of winter arrangements in Kashmir division
Calls for synergic efforts among departments to provide maximum relief to people during harsh winter season SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 13: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for winter preparedness of different departments of the administration at Divisional Commissioner Kashmir office here. Advisor Khan took stock of department-wise action […]
JKRTC terminates three erring employees
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 13: Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) today terminated the services of three employees for dereliction of their duties. The terminated employees included JKRTC Conductors Abdul Majid Dar and Sham-us-din besides Helper Rouf Ahmad Shah. Managing Director, JKRTC, has warned all the employees to perform their duties with full zeal and zest […]
J&K Reports 181 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 181 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Among the fresh cases, 26 were reported from Jammu Division and 155 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 334006. There was no death due to the virus during […]
PDD daily wagers hold protest in Tangmarg, demand redressal of issues
Scores of daily wagers of Power Development held a protest demonstration in Tangmarg area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports reaching Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that daily wagers of sub-division Tangmarg under the banner of All J&K PDL,TDL Electric employees held a protest demonstration, demanding redressal of long pending issues. They assembled […]
DAK urges people to take precautions to prevent heart attacks, strokes in winter
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said winter chill increases your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. “You are more likely to have a heart attack or stroke during winter months,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said the number of heart attack and stroke patients at […]
Kashmir shivers at sub-zero temperature
Most places in Kashmir Valley recorded sub-zero temperature while Srinagar, the summer capital of J-K, had season’s coldest night so far on Saturday. A meteorological department official said that mercury settled at 0.1°C against previous night’s 0.7°C. The temperature is below minus 1.1°C than the normal for this time of the year in the city […]
Two feared dead in Ramban accident
At least two persons are feared dead in a road accident that took place at Digdole area in Ramban district. As per initial reports, a Tata Sumo plunged in roadside gorge in Digdole in which several passengers sustained injuries while one and may be two are feared dead. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
Leopard Falls into Water Tank in Brakpora Anantnag, Rescued
Srinagar: A semi-adult leopard, which had fallen into a nearly 10-ft deep water tank in Brakpora in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district was rescued by Wildlife Department on Saturday morning. Reports said that a leopard was spotted by locals of Brakpora, stuck inside a water tank, in the orchards. The Wildlife Department authorities were informed, […]