57 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 57 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124506 Of the cases reported today, 43 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 14 infections.
Arms, ammo recovered from shop in north Kashmir: Police
The Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday claimed to have recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in a shop at Sangrama in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Bandipora police told a local news gathering agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that following the arrest of an Over Ground Worker (OGW) a few days back in Arigam Bandipora, […]
Srinagar freezes at -8.8°C
Cold wave like condition continues in Srinagar as Sringar freezes at Minus 8.8 Degree centigrade, breaks the previous record of minus 8.4 degree centigrade which was recorded in this month of January. Pertinently this is the lowest temperature recorded in Srinagar in last 30 years. However official statement is yet to come.(GNS)
Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain shut on next four Thursdays
Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed for next four consecutive Thursdays for repairs, officials said on Saturday. “In order to undertake major repairs and maintenance of the highway, the Government has declared every Thursday falling on February 4, 11, 18 & 25 as dry days. […]
76 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&k
Jammu and Kashmir reported 76 fresh covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They told GNS that among the cases, Srinagar reported 27, Baramulla 4, Budgam 3, Pulwama 9, Kupwara 1, Anantnag 4, Bandipora 3, Ganderbal 5, Kulgam, Shopian 1, Jammu 8, Udhampur 1, Rajouri 0,Doda, Kathua 0, Samba 0,Kishtwar 0, […]
IG CRPF’s bulletproof vehicle damaged in blaze on Gupkar road
A bulletproof Ambassador car of Inspector General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was partially damaged in a mysterious fire incident at Gupkar road in Srinagar on Saturday afternoon. Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a vehicle bearing registration number AP23AA4862 parked at Gupkar road near Hotel Lalit mysteriously caught fire resulting […]
Suffering jolts
The Horticulture industry of Kashmir has suffered a series of jolts especially after the abrogation of article 370 as the transport sector was also disrupted here and the growers could not send out their produce to different markets. The latest threat to the Kashmir apple has emerged from Iran as on a daily basis in […]
Leopard hides, musk deer pods, bear gallbladders recovered in south Kashmir
Wildlife officials and police arrested one person and recovered a number of leopard and other forest animal hides and body parts from his possession in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Saturday. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that a team of wild officials along with police party […]
Cold wave conditions persist in Kashmir
Srinagar:Cold wave conditions continued in Kashmir on Saturday as the mercury stayed several degrees below freezing point across the valley, officials said. Srinagar city – the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir – recorded a low of minus 7.2 degrees Celsius marginally up from minus 7.7 degrees Celsius the previous night, they said. Qazigund the […]
Lt Governor visits family of Krishan Dev Sethi, offers heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members
JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the family of Late Krishan Dev Sethi, former MLA and father of Law Secretary J&K, Achal Sethi. The Lt Governor offered his heartfelt condolences to the family members on the passing away of Krishan Dev Sethi. He prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and […]