SMC Mayor calls on Lt Governor
JAMMU, JANUARY 21: Mayor, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Sh. Junaid Azim Mattu today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Sh. Mattu, during his meeting with the Lt Governor, briefed the latter about various ongoing initiatives being launched by SMC. He also apprised the Lt Governor about issues pertaining to augmentation of manpower […]
LG chairs first Unified High Command meet in Jammu
Lieutenant Governor of J&K Manoj Sinha today chaired a crucial Unified High Command meeting in Jammu to review the prevailing security scenario in the UT and to chalk out a summer strategy. Reliable sources said that LG Sinha chaired a meeting of UHC at Jammu where in all officers of police, army, CRPF, BSF and […]
Trooper critically injured in cross-LoC sniper rifle fire in J-K
Srinagar: A trooper was critically injured in a sniper rifle fire by Pakistan at a forward post in Mankore area along the Line of Control in Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. They said the trooper, Hawaldar Nirmal Singh, from 10 JAK Rifle suffered serious injury in right side chest and was immediately removed in […]
Highway uncertainty must end once for all, make air-travel convenient; improve transport system: Stakeholders to Parliamentary delegation
Various stakeholders of Kashmir’s tourism sector Thursday urged the visiting Parliamentary delegation to put a word across at New Delhi to ensure highway uncertainty ends in the Valley once for all and that the air-travel is made more convenient with genuine fares so that tourism picks up in the region. The stakeholders also demanded better […]
Authorities order action to curb false info about Corona vaccine
Authorities have ordered action as warranted under law against those spreading false information about the Corona vaccine. In an order issued by deputy commissioner Anantnag, Anshul Garg, has also asked Principal Government Medical College and Chief Medical Officers in collaboration with District Information Officer to take appropriate measures by using social, print and electronic media […]
Cracks visible
People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) is wilting under pressure and now the cracks are visible in this united face of mainstream politics of Jammu and Kashmir. People’s Conference whose chairman Sajad Gani lone was the spokesperson of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) as official pulled out of the amalgam. Recently he has written […]
Freezing Cold Unabated in Kashmir, Minus 7.0°C In Srinagar
Srinagar: No respite in Srinagar as temperature tumbles again to Minus 7 Centigrade as cold prevails. An weather official said that again because of Northwesterly colder winds & clear sky night temperature dipped to minus 7.0 degree centigrade on Thursday in Srinagar. Yesterday temperature in Srinagar was recorded minus 6.0 degree centigrade. GNS
Parliamentary Standing Committee arrives today on three days visit to Valley
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 20: The Department related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture arrived today on a three days visit to Kashmir. The committee is scheduled to meet various stakeholders to have an appraisal of the issues pertaining to these sectors. The committee, headed by Rajya Sabha MP from Madhya Pradesh T G Venkatesh […]
109 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 109 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 123647. Of the cases reported today, 64 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 64 infections.
Introductory Ski course for outside J&K boys batch sponsored by Tourism Department begins at Gulmarg
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 20: The first outside J&K boys batch being sponsored by the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir was Wednesday flagged off from TRC Srinagar towards Gulmarg for the 7-Day introductory Ski Course there. The 20 member group of boys drawn from various States & UTs including Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, West Bengal, New Delhi and Ladakh […]