Kashmir University’s Controller of Examinations Professor Irshad A Nawchoo said on Thursday that the undergraduate second-year examination scheduled on 8 January 2021 and the UG sixth semester examination scheduled on 9 January 2021 are postponed in view of heavy snowfall. Fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified later on, he said. (GNS)
Uri: Dozens of structures including houses and shops were damaged due to heavy snowfall in Kashmir valley, reports officials said on Wednesday. At least twenty seven residential houses suffered partially or substantial damage in Uri and Boniyar villages of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, they said. The houses include four in Nambla, as many in Uri, […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 126 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,22,049. Out of the total cases, 1,17,690 have recovered so far. A total of 1,900 patients have died leaving a total of 2,459 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 53 […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 06: Maj Gen (Retd.) SK Sharma, AVSM, Member, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) and President Forum for Awareness of National Security (FANS) J&K called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here today and briefed him on the activities of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board. He informed that […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 06: A delegation of J&K Civil Secretariat (Non-Gazetted) Employees Union (JKCSNGEU) today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Civil Secretariat. The delegation led by its President, Rouf Ahmad Bhat comprising of Sanjeev Sharma, Vice President JKCSNGEU and Hilal Ahmad Bhat, General Secretary JKCSNGEU submitted a memorandum of demands and issues to […]
Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has issued high, medium, and low-level avalanche warnings for higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir. As per a communiqué, a high danger level (Orange alert) avalanche warning has been issued for higher reaches of Poonch, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Anantnag, Baramulla, Kupwara and Bandipora districts. A medium level (yellow […]
The heavy snowfall being witnessed in most of the parts of Kashmir valley has multiplied the winter problems for the common people and the administration has not been able to respond to the needs of people on time. Rural areas have been cut off and all the roads are full of snow and the clearance […]
Srinagar : A complete shutdown is being observed in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Wednesday to mark the 28th anniversary of the victims of 1993 massacre. According to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on 6 January in 1993, BSF men fired indiscriminately in Sopore market and set ablaze shops and houses, charring […]
SRINAGAR: Abdul Majid Mir, the incumbent Vice President of Kashmir Chamber f Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has died in a road accident. He had gone to fetch some grocery when a scooter hit him in a Delhi locality. He died almost instantly. Mir along with his family was in Delhi. Sources privy to the developments said […]
Srinagar : A massive block of snow fell from a roof and buried a 70-year-old woman just outside her residence in Trehgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Reports reaching said that the woman, Rahmi Begam wife of Abdul Subhan Malik of Shah Mohalla Trehgam, had just ventured outside her house as a […]