UN chief seeks to maintain aid flow as Gaza battle rages

UN chief seeks to maintain aid flow as Gaza battle rages

GAZA STRIP: Heavy fighting raged in Gaza on Sunday amid a fierce row over the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees that has called its future into question. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on donor states to guarantee the flow of vital aid to Gaza after several halted funding to the agency, UNRWA, over […]

‘Chillai-Kalan’ ends today as JK braces for rains, snow

‘Chillai-Kalan’ ends today as JK braces for rains, snow

Srinagar,: Night temperature recorded a significant increase amid cloudy cover on Monday, the last day of the 40-day harsh period of winter—‘Chillai-Kalan’. Except Gulmarg which received 10 cms of snowfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, all places in Jammu and Kashmir recorded above freezing point temperature, a meteorological department official said. He […]

DC Srinagar chairs DLIC meet on implementation of PM Vishwakarma; Accords approval for 295 cases

DC Srinagar chairs DLIC meet on implementation of PM Vishwakarma; Accords approval for 295 cases

Stresses line Departments to pace up verification process to cover maximum Artisans under the scheme  SRINAGAR JANUARY 27:- Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday chaired a meeting of District Level Implementation Committee(DLIC) on implementation of PM Vishwakarma here at Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the progress of registration […]

Amid Wet Weather Forecast, Kashmir’s Upper Reaches Receive Light Snowfall

Amid Wet Weather Forecast, Kashmir’s Upper Reaches Receive Light Snowfall

SRINAGAR, Jan 27: Higher reaches of Kashmir received light rain and snowfall during the past 24 hours ending the prolonged dry spell in the region, officials said on Saturday. The Meteorological (MeT) department has predicted wet weather till February 3. The accumulation of snow has forced closure of Mughal Road- that connects Poonch and Rajouri […]

Thanks to less snow and latest tech, BRO kept Srinagar-Leh highway open for record time this winter

Thanks to less snow and latest tech, BRO kept Srinagar-Leh highway open for record time this winter

NEW DELHI: The Leh-Srinagar highway, a crucial link connecting the strategic Ladakh sector with Srinagar, was closed for traffic on Friday as substantial snow accumulation finally started on the Zojila Pass stretch. This is the longest period in recent years that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has been able to keep the critical road open […]

Forest fire along LoC triggers landmine blasts in Poonch

Forest fire along LoC triggers landmine blasts in Poonch

Jammu, Jan 27: A forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district triggered explosions in several landmines on Saturday night, official sources said. The fire occurred this evening in Balnoi and Krishnagati sectors of the district, prompting army, locals and forest officials to launch an operation to contain it, […]

US assails Israeli attack on UN facility in Gaza

US assails Israeli attack on UN facility in Gaza

WASHINGTON: The United States has condemned the Israeli assault on a UN facility in Khan Yunis, emphasising the protection of civilians and the need to respect the sanctity of UN facilities. “You’ve heard me say it before, you’ve heard [Secretary of State Antony Blinken] say it before […] civilians must be protected, and the protected […]

Light Snowfall Likely In Some Higher Reaches Of Kashmir

Light Snowfall Likely In Some Higher Reaches Of Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 26: Upper reaches of the Kashmir valley, including the ski resort of Gulmarg, experienced light snow, resulting in the closure of Mughal Road and Srinagar-Ladakh Road on Friday. Mughal Road connecting south Kashmir’s Shopian with the twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu division and Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri Road connecting Ladakh were closed due […]

Vacancies in Indian Railways, Check Details

Vacancies in Indian Railways, Check Details

SRINAGAR: The Railway Recruitment Board has announced vacancies to fill up the post of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) in the Indian Railways. The last date to submit online applications is February 19, 2024 There are total 5696 vacancies available. Jammu-Srinagar railway board has 39 vacancies. The recruitment process includes First Stage CBT (CBT-1), Second Stage […]