Severe cold in Kashmir; Pahalgam shivers at minus 11.0°C, Gulmarg at minus 10.5°C

Severe cold in Kashmir; Pahalgam shivers at minus 11.0°C, Gulmarg at minus 10.5°C

Srinagar: Severe cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with Pahalgam recording a low of minus 11.0°C and Gulmarg minus 10.5°C respectively on Tuesday, officials said.A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.4°C against minus 0.4°C on the previous night and it was below normal by 2.0°C for the summer […]

Power scenario

Power scenario

Recently Deputy Commissioner held a review meeting to deal with winter challenges including power supply. He asked the Engineers of KPDCL to take all required measures in order to ensure that power supply is not affected during snowfall particularly at essential installations. He asked the Officers to keep men and machinery ready for early restoration […]

LG appoints Dr Naseer Iqbal as new registrar for KU

LG appoints Dr Naseer Iqbal as new registrar for KU

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha Monday appointed Dr Naseer Iqbal as new registrar for University of Kashmir.Besides, Sinha appointed Dr Fayaz Ahmad Loan as Librarian of Alllam Iqbal Library, Dr Sheikh Ghulam Mohammad as director- North Campus and Dr Mandeep Singh was appointed as director Physical Education. Additional Secretary for Lieutenant […]

Lt Governor interacts with NCC cadets who participated in Republic Day Parade in New Delhi

Lt Governor interacts with NCC cadets who participated in Republic Day Parade in New Delhi

LG exchanges ideas with Cadets on Youth’s role in National Building; emphasises on importance of self-discovery, dream and aspirations of youth I want youth to hold the rein of change because Youth is the only power that is future-oriented, in sync with reality and equipped with skills to contribute in journey of Viksit Bharat: LG […]

Hygiene for all

Hygiene for all

Solid waste management is getting the focus of administration at the panchayat level for every village of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir while reviewing the updated scenario of Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) here impressed upon the concerned authorities to carry out frequent field visits to the nook and corner of […]

Mercury Drops After Snowfall, Pahalgam freezes at minus 11.9°C, Gulmarg minus 10°C

Mercury Drops After Snowfall, Pahalgam freezes at minus 11.9°C, Gulmarg minus 10°C

Srinagar: After the season’s major snowfall, temperature dropped below freezing point in Kashmir valley and most parts of Jammu division on Monday.A meteorological department said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.4°C against minus 0.7°C on the previous night and it was normal for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the […]

‘Fake’ Doctor Apprehended, Clinic Seized in Anantnag

‘Fake’ Doctor Apprehended, Clinic Seized in Anantnag

Srinagar: Health Department on Saturday apprehended an alleged doctor and sealed his clinic in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. “It has come to the notice of undersigned that one alleged fake doctor is practicing in Anantnag. Taking cognisance of the matter, a team of Officers/Officials was deputed from this office, which sealed the clinic immediately and […]

Director Agriculture reviews Physical/ Financial achievements, CAPEX, CSS & HADP

Director Agriculture reviews Physical/ Financial achievements, CAPEX, CSS & HADP

Distributes ‘Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’ cards among the farmers SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 03: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today convened a meeting of officers of the department at agriculture complex Lalmandi Srinagar to take stock of the physical/ financial achievements under different centrally sponsored schemes viz. CAPEX and HADP. During The meeting different […]

Div Com Kashmir takes stock of arrangements for Shab-e-Meraj at Hazratbal Shrine

Div Com Kashmir takes stock of arrangements for Shab-e-Meraj at Hazratbal Shrine

Says all facilities including heating arrangements will be put in place Greets people on fresh snow fall, as dry spell finally ends SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 03: To ensure all requisite arrangements are in place for devotees to observe Shab-e-Meraj with religious fervor and devotion at Dargah Hazratbal, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today […]