Authorities issue advisory, urge people to take precautionary measures Srinagar, Jun 23: With the Kashmir valley and parts of Jammu region witnessing incessant rains over the past few days, threat of water-borne diseases outbreak looms large in the region, officials said here on Thursday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that whenever there […]
Anantnag, Jun 23: A policeman died of cardiac arrest while he was on duty in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district late last evening, officials said here on Thursday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Nisar Ahmad Mugloo, a selection grade constable in J&K Police suffered a massive heart attack […]
Srinagar: Body of local tourist guide, who drowned in Tarsar Lake In Pahalgam area of Anantnag district on Wednesday was found at Lidderwath area of Pahalgam today, even as efforts were on to retrieve body of the drowned tourist, officials said here. An official said that body of Shakeel Ahmad, a tourist guide of Gagangeer […]
Mercury Settles Below Normal Across J&K Srinagar, June 23: Weatherman on Thursday said that there was major rainfall activity expected in Jammu and Kashmir till the end of this month. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mainly dry weather was expected over the plains of Jammu and Kashmir with very light rain or […]
Forest cover is very important to sustain socio economic conditions in the rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently the government said that Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed substantial increase in its total forest cover in the past three years. Har Gaon Hariyali program, a unique initiative launched by the government of Jammu and Kashmir, […]
Invites members of sporting fraternity from across the country to enjoy the warm hospitality and the spectacular games This National Rowing Championship will provide a unique opportunity for young sportspersons from all over the country to display sporting excellence and share the camaraderie and sportsmanship: LG We have developed a strong sports culture in J&K; […]
Also takes stock of medical facilities for holy Yatra PAHALGAM, JUNE 22: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Health and Family Welfare (H&FW), Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar inaugurated additional 20 bedded facility at Civil Hospital Pahalgam. The MoS also took a detailed stock of medical facilities put in place for holy Amarnath Yatra 2022 besides […]
Jammu and Kashmir’s Covid-19 tally went up to 454585 after 40 more people tested positive for the virus, while the death toll rose to 4755, officials said on Wednesday. They said that 16 cases were reported from Jammu, eleven frim Srinagar, four from Kulgam, three each from Samba and Budgam, two from Udhampur and one […]
Rs. 307crores paid to empanelled hospitals till date SRINAGAR, JUNE 22: Jammu and Kashmir Government has treated more than 4.5 lakh people across the UT for various ailments under the Ayushman Bharat- PMJAY SEHAT scheme and paid Rs 307 crore to the empanelled health institutions under the scheme. Under this scheme, J&K Government has empanelled […]
BANIHAL/UDHAMPUR/JAMMU, June 22: Flash floods triggered by heavy rains washed away the shuttering of an under-construction bridge and a 150-foot section of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway even as landslides in Ramban and Udhampur districts forced closure of the strategic road for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded, officials said. The […]