Srinagar: A day after some respite, mercury dropped to below freezing point across Kashmir Valley with Pahalgam being the coldest at minus 3.3°C on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mercury in Srinagar settled at minus 1.3°C against previous night’s 0.4°C. On November 23, the mercury settled at minus 2.3°C which is […]
In this winter there are still unscheduled power cuts going on and it is irking not only the traders but also the student community here. Power cuts are becoming a routine despite the assurance given recently by the J&K Chief Secretary that they will minimize the unscheduled power cuts in Kashmir. The Power Development Department […]
Says investigation on, have strong evidences against them, JKP is professional force, don’t need lessons; Heroine worth Rs 100 cr seized in Jammu. Jammu and Kashmir police chief, Dilbag Singh on Thursday said that those killed in Hyderpora gunfight were not innocents and that there is strong evidence available against them. He also said that […]
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 25: Director General, Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Saurabh Bhagat, today presided over joint valedictory function of two 3-day training courses here at IMPARD Main Campus, Srinagar. These short duration training courses including “Sustainable Development Goals and Gram Panchayats” and “Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)” were conducted […]
Under Historic Tribal Education Plan, 200 Schools to be Transformed into Smart Schools Lt Governor Announces Scholarships to 21,000 children of Gaddi, Sippi, Dard, Sheena communities Our priority is to secure the future of tribal children, says the LG Smart schools in tribal & remote areas equipped with modern facilities to develop scientific temper in […]
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 25: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today reviewed the implementation of crash course for covid frontline workers here. The meeting was attended by Director Health Services, Kashmir; Chief Medical Officer, Srinagar; Principal AMT School, Srinagar in person. The representatives of Director Health, Jammu; MD, Skill Development Mission and MD […]
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 25: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited Potato Seed Tubers Sorting and Grading Plant at Central Potato Store Lalmandi. During the visit, the Director inspected different sections of the plant and took stock of different operations under execution there. While expressing his views, the Director said that Potato Grading /Processing […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 182 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, 33 were reported from Jammu Division and 149 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 336063. There was no death either from Kashmir and […]
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said people who are fully vaccinated need booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine to prevent breakthrough infections. “Booster shots would extend the immune protection provided by Covid-19 vaccines,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said though Covid-19 vaccine provides high level of protection against […]
The body of an unidentified man was found in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning, officials said. The man apparently looks like an outsider wearing a blue trouser and white shirt, they said. However there is no visible torture marks etc on the body found at Voi Bemdoora village of Kokernag, […]