Three LeT militants killed in Overnight Gunfight in Pulwama: IGP Kashmir

Three LeT militants killed in Overnight Gunfight in Pulwama: IGP Kashmir

Says one among the killed militant was involved in killing of Cop Reyaz Ahmad Srinagar, June 12: Three Local militants affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in an overnight gunfight in Drabgam area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. In a series of Tweet while quoting Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay, The Kashmir […]

Amid huge tourist rush, local visitors unable to find room in Pahalgam

Amid huge tourist rush, local visitors unable to find room in Pahalgam

Pahalgam: Pahalgam is witnessing a record breaking tourist footfall this year, triggering acute shortage of accommodation. Hoteliers told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that with brisk tourist flow to Pahalgam, locals return home in the evening in the face of shortage of hotels. Javaid Ahmad, a hotelier said that for the last one month tourists […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JUNE 11: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to areas fed from 33/11KV Receiving Station Chalpranjali, Ramkot and Gurha Kalyal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 12 and 13 from 11.30 am to 5 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Lamberi, Bagnoti, Narian, Chwki-Jangher, Qila, Darhal, Lam, […]

Div Com chairs meeting regarding Disaster & Traffic Management Plan for Amarnath Yatra

Div Com chairs meeting regarding Disaster & Traffic Management Plan for Amarnath Yatra

  SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a  meeting regarding Disaster Management plan and Traffic Management strategy for Amarnath Yatra besides  preparation of concerned departments including NDRF, SDRF, ICCC, Police, Indian Meteorology Department, Heath, line departments and Anantnag & Ganderbal District Administration. The meeting was attended by […]

SKUAST-K, WFMF in collaboration with Tourism Deptt. celebrate World Fish Migration Day

SKUAST-K, WFMF in collaboration with Tourism Deptt. celebrate World Fish Migration Day

SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: The Faculty of Fisheries, SKUAST-Kashmir celebrated World Fish Migration Day in collaboration with World Fish Migration Foundation (WFMF), Netherlands and Directorate of Tourism Kashmir. As part of the celebrations, students of undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral degree programmes were taken to Upper Sindh Hydel Project-II, Kangan to understand the deleterious effects that unplanned […]

AC approves roll out of Rooftop Solar Scheme in Jammu and Kashmir

AC approves roll out of Rooftop Solar Scheme in Jammu and Kashmir

JAKEDA to install 200 MW Grid Tied Rooftop Solar Power Plants on 50,000 residential buildings in Jammu city Project will create 8000 employment, generate 280 million units of energy and reduce carbon emission by 5.44 million tons SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, […]

US to drop Covid tests for incoming air travellers

US to drop Covid tests for incoming air travellers

WASHINGTON: The US announced on Friday that Covid-19 tests would no longer be required for international travellers arriving by air, a major step in the country’s gradual lifting of pandemic restrictions. White House Assistant Press Secretary Kevin Munoz confirmed the news on Twitter, with US media saying the measure would end this weekend after strong […]

IED found on Baramulla-Srinagar highway, traffic halted

IED found on Baramulla-Srinagar highway, traffic halted

Security forces on Saturday found a suspected improvised explosive device (IED), planted on the roadside along Baramulla—Srinagar highway at Putkha area of Baramulla district. A senior officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the security forces detected the explosive device lying by the roadside following which bomb disposal squad (BDS) was called in. […]