Night Temp Records Drop But Stays Above Normal In J&K

Night Temp Records Drop But Stays Above Normal In J&K

Srinagar: Night temperature recorded a drop but stayed above normal on Tuesday, marking the start of 20-day-long period ‘Chillai-Khurd’.A meteorological department official said in the last 24 hours till 0830, Gulmarg received 3.5cms of snow while Kupwara received 3.3mm of rain. Regarding temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of o.8°C against 3.6°C on previous […]

Lt Governor inaugurates Asian School’s new campus at Miran Sahib Jammu

Lt Governor inaugurates Asian School’s new campus at Miran Sahib Jammu

Our education sector had witnessed stagnation for more than three decades. It had adversely impacted the society’s morale and the country’s confidence was shaken: LG Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has instilled new confidence in the society and restored ancient glory of Bharat: LG Sinha LG calls upon Private Educational Institutions to complement government’s […]

Healthcare facilities

Healthcare facilities

Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla undertook a comprehensive visit to the Primary Health Center (PHC) in Sheeri. The visit, which spanned across all sections of the hospital, aimed at obtaining a firsthand appraisal of the services being provided to patients. During the visit, Block Medical Officer (BMO) provided the DC with a detailed overview of […]

UN chief seeks to maintain aid flow as Gaza battle rages

UN chief seeks to maintain aid flow as Gaza battle rages

GAZA STRIP: Heavy fighting raged in Gaza on Sunday amid a fierce row over the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees that has called its future into question. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on donor states to guarantee the flow of vital aid to Gaza after several halted funding to the agency, UNRWA, over […]

‘Chillai-Kalan’ ends today as JK braces for rains, snow

‘Chillai-Kalan’ ends today as JK braces for rains, snow

Srinagar,: Night temperature recorded a significant increase amid cloudy cover on Monday, the last day of the 40-day harsh period of winter—‘Chillai-Kalan’. Except Gulmarg which received 10 cms of snowfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, all places in Jammu and Kashmir recorded above freezing point temperature, a meteorological department official said. He […]

DC Srinagar chairs DLIC meet on implementation of PM Vishwakarma; Accords approval for 295 cases

DC Srinagar chairs DLIC meet on implementation of PM Vishwakarma; Accords approval for 295 cases

Stresses line Departments to pace up verification process to cover maximum Artisans under the scheme  SRINAGAR JANUARY 27:- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday chaired a meeting of District Level Implementation Committee(DLIC) on implementation of PM Vishwakarma here at Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the progress of registration […]

Amid Wet Weather Forecast, Kashmir’s Upper Reaches Receive Light Snowfall

Amid Wet Weather Forecast, Kashmir’s Upper Reaches Receive Light Snowfall

SRINAGAR, Jan 27: Higher reaches of Kashmir received light rain and snowfall during the past 24 hours ending the prolonged dry spell in the region, officials said on Saturday. The Meteorological (MeT) department has predicted wet weather till February 3. The accumulation of snow has forced closure of Mughal Road- that connects Poonch and Rajouri […]

Thanks to less snow and latest tech, BRO kept Srinagar-Leh highway open for record time this winter

Thanks to less snow and latest tech, BRO kept Srinagar-Leh highway open for record time this winter

NEW DELHI: The Leh-Srinagar highway, a crucial link connecting the strategic Ladakh sector with Srinagar, was closed for traffic on Friday as substantial snow accumulation finally started on the Zojila Pass stretch. This is the longest period in recent years that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has been able to keep the critical road open […]