Gurez-Bandipora Road Closed Following Fresh Snowfall
SRINAGAR: Authorities on Tuesday said they have suspended vehicular movement on the Gurez-Bandipora road as a precautionary measure following fresh snowfall at the Razdan Pass, a vital section of the route. Officials say that the Razdan Pass has witnessed significant snow accumulation, making the road unsafe for travel. The suspension will remain in place until […]
Mother Dies 17 Days After Son Due to Suffocation in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A mother has succumbed to her injuries 17 days after her son passed away following a suffocation incident in Gudder, an area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, on Tuesday. An official told news agency JKNS that a woman who was hospitalised due to suffocation on January 2 succumbed to her injuries 17 days after […]
Army Soldier Dies by Suicide in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: An Army soldier died by suicide at the Ragni Post in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district late Sunday night. Official sources said that the soldier succumbed to a self-inflicted gunshot wound using his service weapon. He was immediately evacuated to a hospital for treatment, but doctors declared him dead on arrival. Meanwhile, the police have […]
Healthcare
In a significant development aimed to extend cardio care to the local populace including those from far flung areas of the District, the District Hospital (DH) Bandipora is all set to introduce general cardiology consultations within the hospital premises, here. This initiative will bring specialized heart care closer to residents of Bandipora and shall […]
Gurez-Bandipora Road Closed Due to Forecast of Rain, Snow
SRINAGAR: Authorities have suspended traffic movement on the Gurez-Bandipora road as a precautionary measure following forecasts of rain and snowfall. An official said that the road closure would remain in effect until further orders due to potential weather-related risks. The public has been advised to refrain from unnecessary travel on the route until an update on […]
Driving Skill
Recently Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Jammu, today announced that the driving skill tests, which are currently being conducted at Khanpur Nagrota, will be shifted to Institute of Driving Training & Research (IDTR) at Khaink, Kot Bhalwal from January 14, 2025. He emphasized that the IDTR is a state-of-the-art facility established by the Ministry of Road […]
Farooq Abdullah’s Convoy Vehicle Hits Neel Gai Near Dausa, Rajasthan
A vehicle in the convoy of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah met with an accident near Dausa while en route to Ajmer Dargah Sharif. Abdullah, who was traveling by road under Delhi Police escort, is safe. According to reports, the incident occurred when a car escorting Abdullah hit a blue bull (Neel […]
PDP Chief Mufti Slams J&K Govt Over Transfer Of ACB Official
SRINAGAR, Jan 17: Peoples’ Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti said Friday the transfer of an Anti-Corruption Bureau official, who was probing a case, exposes a “nexus” between the corrupt and most powerful, and raises questions about the Jammu and Kashmir government’s commitment to justice and accountability. The Government has ordered the repatriation of ACB SSP Abdul […]
Shaping future
Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the 55-member Youth Contingent from UT of Jammu Kashmir for New Delhi to participate in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue – National Youth Festival 2025. He interacted with the participating youth and officials, and extended his best wishes for the prestigious event. He called upon the youth […]
Bhaderwah, Adjoining Areas In Jammu Division Receive Fresh Snowfall Jammu local businesses
Jammu division’s Bhaderwah valley in Doda district received a fresh spell of snowfall on Thursday, as did the adjacent region of Bhalessa which was blanketed in pristine white. Poonch, too, was freshly covered in snow; while further north in Kashmir valley, there has been snowfall in Anantnag and the adjoining areas of south Kashmir. Competing […]