31 new positive cases reported in J&K
31 new positive cases have been reported, 15 from Jammu Division and 16 from Kashmir Division.
Civilian killed, over 25 injured in Srinagar grenade attack
A civilian died while over 25 people including a cop sustained injuries after suspected militants hurled a grenade towards a joint forces party on Sunday in Srinagar. The grenade was tossed at busy Amira Kadal market. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that more than 25 people including a cop received splinter injuries. The […]
Launching of Safai Abhiyan in every Municipal Towns to free it from Solid Waste dumps- Div Com Kashmir
SRINAGAR, MARCH 05: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today reviewed the implementation of Plastic Waste Management measures in Kashmir Division by concerned departments including ULB, SMC, RDD and other departments. The meeting was attended by DCs, Directors of ULB, officers of RDD, Rural Sanitation, SMC, Muncipal Committees, P, I&C, police, irrigation and other concerned […]
DC Ganderbal inspects snow clearance operations at Zojila pass
GANDERBAL, MARCH 05: To take stock of the snow clearance operations on Srinagar-Leh National Highway, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today early morning visited the Sonamarg Zojila road to review the road clearance operation at Zojila pass. During the visit, BRO officials briefed the DC about the current condition of the road and snow […]
J&K Reports 47 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 47 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 30 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 17 Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 453214. Giving district wise details, the officials […]
After the Barzulla blaze DAK for fire audit of all hospitals in Kashmir
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar After the unfortunate fire incident at Bone and Joint Hospital of Barzulla, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday has appealed to the government that they should go for a fire safety audit of all the hospitals in the valley. The fire incident at Barzulla has shaken the patients and attendants […]
Cricketing world reels from loss of two Aussie greats Shane Warne and Rodney Marsh
BRISBANE/SYDNEY: The cricketing world on Friday lost two all-time greats of the game; one who cut a distinctive, mustachioed figure behind the stumps for Australia, while the other was arguably the greatest leggie to ever step onto a cricketing pitch. 74-year-old Rodney Marsh, who played 96 Tests and later remained a national selector, had been […]
Ukraine accuses Russian troops of rape, backs creation of special tribunal
LONDON: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Friday accused Russian troops of raping women and backed a call for the creation of a special tribunal to punish Moscow’s aggression. “We have numerous cases of, unfortunately, when Russian soldiers rape women in the Ukrainian cities,” Kuleba told a briefing at London’s Chatham House think-tank. He did […]
Tipper driver dies as vehicle plunges into nallah at Kupwara
A tipper driver died on Saturday after his vehicle plunged into Nagre nallah in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a vehicle plunged into the nallah, trapping the driver inside following which a rescue operation was launched. They said that soon after the rescue operation was launched, the […]
Solar Energy
The concept of Solar Energy is new to Jammu and Kashmir and in the recent past the government has tried to tap this energy on scientific lines so that it becomes an alternative for conventional energy sources. In this direction recently J&K Govt. accelerated progress of installing renewable power generation plants. The Government’s Solar Rooftop […]