The government on Wednesday announced summer vacations for Government Degree Colleges in Kashmir division and winter zone of Jammu division from August 1 to August 10. “Government Degree Colleges in Kashmir Division and Winter Zone of Jammu division shall observe summer vacations from August 1 to August 10,” read a government order.
Srinagar, Jul 31 (KNS): India Meteorology Department has predicted heavy rainfall for next few days all over Jammu and Kashmir, which may cause landslides and shooting stones on highway between Jammu and Srinagar, particularly in the stretch between Ramban and Banihal, which is highly vulnerable to landslides and shooting stone. The track from Baltal and […]
Srinagar : With elections all set to be conducted in October-November, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Jammu and Kashmir has convened a meeting with all electoral officers in the state on August 2. In this connection a formal order has been issued by Deputy Chief Electoral Officer J&K, Srinagar, announcing that the CEO will hold […]
SRINAGAR, JULY 30: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the appointment of Principals for Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar and five new GMCs of Anantnag, Baramulla, Doda, Kathua and Rajouri on regular basis. SAC approved appointment of Dr Parvaiz Ahmed Shah (Professor) as […]
The central government on Tuesday scored a major victory in the Rajya Sabha when the House passed the Triple Talaq Bill after rejecting the opposition’s demand to refer the Bill to the Select Committee and to remove the criminality clause which provides for jailing the husband for three years for pronouncing triple talaq to his […]
By Mudasir Ahmad Khan Srinagar: This is the last day of July 2019, and Srinagar Jammu highway is disrupted by landslides. This is not good news for the people of Kashmir as hundreds of truck loads with sheep chicken and vegetables are stranded on highway due to frequent disruptions. Government of Jammu and Kashmir has […]
Kupwara : Security forces busted a militant hideout in a forest area of Lolab in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district today and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, as official said. He said acting on a specific information, SOG Sogam and 28RR Army launched a joint search operation in a forest area in Lolab […]
The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Chandigarh on Wednesday. Abdullah arrived at the ED office in Sector 18 in the afternoon. Sources said that he was summoned for questioning in connection with the multi-crore Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association scam. Abdullab was earlier interrogated by […]
Amarnath Yatra was suspended on Wednesday due to blockade of Jammu-Srinagar national highway as over 3.30 lakh pilgrims performed the Yatra during the last 30 days. The police said due to blockade of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway no Yatri will be allowed to move towards the Valley today from Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas. Officials of […]
An eight-year-old boy died and a 13-year-old girl was injured in two house collapse incidents after heavy rain in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, officials said on Wednesday. Pawan Kumar died while Sunita was injured seriously in the incidents in Loundna and Udhampur areas late Tuesday night, they said.(PTI)