Four militants were killed along the Line of Control (LoC) at Kala Jungle area of Machil sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district in a joint operation of army and police. In a tweet, Kashmir police said that that four militants have been killed in the gunfight while they were trying to infiltrate into this side. […]
Weather department has issued a yellow warning (“be aware”) for “isolated heat wave” for Kashmir Valley today and tomorrow. A meteorological department official here told GNS that while dry weather was expected, there is a possibility of isolated (1-25% chances) of rainfall during these days. “Scattered to fairly widespread light rain and thunderstorm” has been […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 23: Union Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), V Srinivas, today chaired a meeting regarding implementation of Mission Youth in Jammu and Kashmir during hi visit to the Union Territory. V Srinivas had detailed discussion on impactful initiatives of Mission Youth and their contribution towards empowering and engaging youth of the […]
In order to give job oriented education J&K government is trying to enhance the network of Polytechnic Colleges. Recently Advisor Bhatnagar to LG reviewed performance, functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of J&K. He conducted a comprehensive review of performance and functioning of Polytechnic Colleges to evaluate progress made by these educational institutions besides identifying areas […]
‘By July-15, we will see a different Lal Chowk’ Srinagar, June 23: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Friday said that the announcement of summer vacation in schools and colleges wil be taken after Sunday. Speaking to reporters, Bidhuri said that the government was monitoring the weather situation and will take call on summer vacation […]
Sweltering heat conditions continued unabated in Kashmir Valley as Srinagar recorded season’s hottest day and 2nd warmest June day in a decade on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that the maximum temperature in Srinagar soared to 34.8°C and it was 5.6°C above normal for the season. Today’s temperature surpassed the previous highest of 34.0°C […]
About 23000 tablets of different brands of Tapentadol worth Rs 6.70 lakh seized SRINAGAR JUNE 22:- On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the District Administration in collaboration with Drug Control Organization wing carried out an intensive raid of a Courier agency operating in Srinagar District and seized a […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 22: In order to give push to wellness tourism and further promote the offbeat destinations, the Department of Tourism celebrated the International Day of Yoga at multiple offbeat locations across Kashmir valley. The celebrations were held under the overall supervision of Director Tourism Kashmir, Raja Yaqoob Farooq at Naranag in Ganderbal, Nagdandi Ashram […]
Srinagar: Amid forecast for hot and humid weather, night temperature settled above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 20.5°C against 19.7°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 4.79°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is focussing on the Floriculture sector along with the gardens and the parks. Recently Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Gardens and Parks, chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the department. The meeting was attended by Director Floriculture, Kashmir, Director Finance, Floriculture, Additional Secretary Floriculture and other concerned officers, both […]