The Grand Mosque in Mecca is to be cleaned ten times a day during the Hajj season to keep pilgrims and worshipers safe. The General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque mobilized more than 400 observers to oversee field operations carried out by a massive workforce of more than 4,000 male and […]
A PDD employee died of electric shock while repairing transmission line in Nasrullahpura area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday afternoon . A official said that the PDD employee identified as Ghulam Qadir Khan (45) of Pathanpora Paimus Budgam died due to electric shock. He said that his body was shifted to the Budgam […]
Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to introduce new forms of tourism like Eco tourism in the hilly areas to make the economic lives of people better. Recently Union MoS, Visited Bandipora, stressed on Eco tourism promotion and Eco Clubs. As part of the Union Government’s Public Outreach Programme, Union Minister of State for […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: Sh GM Shaheen, President J&K Janta Dal United (JDU), called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today. Sh Shaheen discussed with the Lt Governor various public important issues pertaining to fixation of rates of Houseboats and Hotels, completion of pending development works and avenues to boost the economy of […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired the 42nd Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Backward Classes Development Corporation (JKSCSTBCDC) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Sheetal Nanda; Managing Director, National Safai Karamcharis […]
A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a road accident at Panzigam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday, officials said. An official said that Faisal son of Farooq Ahmad of Panzigam lost control over his motorcycle and fell from the bike, resulting in severe injuries to him. Following the incident, he was rushed to […]
Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, night temperature settled above normal at most places barring Jammu and Katra where rainfall was recorded along with Gulmarg last evening, officials said on Monday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that in the 24 hours till 0830 hours, mostly last evening, Jammu city received 18.9mm of […]
With an overall pass percentage of over 79 percent, Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) on Monday declared the results of annual regular examinations of 10th standard. As per the results, it has learnt that the girl students have yet again outshined boys. “Girls registered a total pass percentage of 81.68 percent while […]
A 35-year-old woman died of electric shock in Kema village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday. An official said that the woman identified as Jozy Begum of Kema, came in contact with a live wire at her residence, resulting in critical injuries to her. He said that she was immediately shifted to district hospital […]
During the current financial year, J&K administration is busy in completing work undertaken by different agencies. The works are being reviewed and monitored by the higher authorities. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir reviewed the performance of different Departments regarding pace of the Developmental works and overall expenditure of Departments during 2022-23. The meeting […]