The festival celebrates rich tribal cultural heritage and traditions. It aims to provide an opportunity to tribal artisans, entrepreneurs to promote their unique handicrafts, textiles, artworks and traditional products: LG J&K Government is dedicated to serve the poor section of society. It is providing land to landless citizens who were ignored in the past: LG […]
Three persons have lost their lives in tragic road accident in Ramban district on Friday. An official said that a vehicle bearing no. JK 19 9605 rolled down from Mehar in Chenab following which rescue operation was started. In the incident, three persons lost their lives whose dead bodies have been retrieved, he said. They […]
The Mughal road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with the twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, was closed due to landslide on Friday, officials said. The thoroughfare has been blocked near Ratta Chamb in this mountainous district due to landslide amid rains, the officials said. Immediately, they said, men and machinery have been pressed into […]
Weather department here on Friday issued advisory for widespread moderate to heavy rain with thundershower and lightning till July 9. “Under the influence of monsoon winds and western disturbance, widespread moderate to heavy rain with thundershower/lightning is expected in Jammu & Kashmir during 7- 9th July with main activity on July 8-9th,” Director MeT office […]
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday called for public awareness on generic drugs. “We need to create awareness among people about the fact that generic drugs are equal to their branded counterparts in terms of strength, quality, efficacy and safety. And, they cost 80 to 90 percent less than the branded medicines as manufactures do […]
In the recent Board of Directors (BoD) of the J&K Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir said that there is a lot of potential to establish cable car ropeway projects at the new tourist destinations. The Board of Directors (BoD) deliberated upon various agenda items that included establishment of around six […]
Weather department forecast “brief spell” of rain and thunderstorm at some places during late afternoon or evening on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir. “Light to moderate rain/thunderstorm is expected at scattered places on July 7,” a meteorological department official said. On July 8-9, he said, intermittent light to moderate rain was likely at many places […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred hearing on a plea seeking directions to the Election Commission and the government for holding early assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and Manoj Misra noted that petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 were listed […]
The government has already improved citizen services online and in this direction now there is more addition. Recently the government added 107 more services to the Auto Appeal System, a step towards Bhrashtachar Mukt J&K. The J & K government also launched Task Scheduler to strengthen delivery of online services. The Chief Secretary of Jammu […]
Amid forecast for intermittent light to moderate rain and thunderstorm at many places, night temperature recorded drop at some areas in Jammu and Kashmir and increase at others on Wednesday. A meteorological department official said that there was possibility of intermittent light to moderate rain and thunderstorm at many places during next 24 hours. Intermittent […]