Skill development

Skill development

In order to prepare the new generation for self employment, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a number of steps to impart skill training with them. The skill development will help them for self employment as they can stand on their own and will get financial support. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu […]

Kashmir braces up for fresh snowfall from Jan 8

Kashmir braces up for fresh snowfall from Jan 8

Amid increase in day temperature, the weatherman has predicted a wet spell from January 07 evening, saying that two Western Disturbances are affecting Jammu and Kashmir from Friday. Deputy Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad said that there is a possibility of light to moderate snowfall on January 08-09. He said that the plains […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JANUARY 04: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Ramsoo, Neel, Ukhral, Khari and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 05 from 11 am to 5 pm. Meanwhile, Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle, JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to PHE, IRP, Dhar, Dharochan, Seri, Bhalwal and their adjoining […]

Lt Governor inaugurates two-day workshop on Geographical Indications (GIs) of North-Western Himalayas at SKUAST-Jammu

Lt Governor inaugurates two-day workshop on Geographical Indications (GIs) of North-Western Himalayas at SKUAST-Jammu

Geographical Indication could be a game changer for rural economy & J&K will lead in GIs use for agricultural & handicraft sectors, says the LG GIs also has the potential to substantially extend wider benefits to rural areas while strengthening historical and cultural link between place & people: LG Besides ensuring sustainable livelihoods & generating […]

Mercury Plunges Again In Kashmir; Pahalgam Shivers At Minus 9.4°C, Srinagar At Minus 5.2°C

Mercury Plunges Again In Kashmir; Pahalgam Shivers At Minus 9.4°C, Srinagar At Minus 5.2°C

SRINAGAR, Jan 4: Intense cold conditions continued unabated in Kashmir Valley as minimum temperature dropped to minus 9.4°C in Pahalgam on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 5.2°C against last night’s minus 4.4°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 3.1°C below normal for the summer capital, the official said. […]

Old Rusted Shell Recovered, Defused in Shangus Anantnag

Old Rusted Shell Recovered, Defused in Shangus Anantnag

Srinagar : An old rusted shell was recovered as well defused in Sunglan, Chittergul area of Shangus in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. A senior police officer told that a rusted old Shell was recovered late evening yesterday. Today early morning a joint team of Police, security forces along with Bomb Disposal Squad reached […]

Teacher, appointed 13 years ago, managed entry into Edu Deptt through fake order: Probe Panel

Teacher, appointed 13 years ago, managed entry into Edu Deptt through fake order: Probe Panel

The probe, ordered into the appointment of a teacher, has found that the teacher in question has managed his entry in the department after producing fake appointment order. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the probe has revealed that the teacher has managed entry in the education department through fake appointment KNO […]

Drug menace

Drug menace

Drug menace is the biggest challenge being faced by police and administration in Jammu and Kashmir. Drug addiction is spoiling our young generation and in the recent past the government has booked dozens of drug peddlers under relevant laws and has also appealed to people to cooperate so that this menace is eradicated from society. […]