Srinagar:Β Weatherman on Tuesday forecast widespread rain and snow for two days from tomorrow even as the mercury plummeted in Kashmir last night with Srinagar, the summer capital of the state, recording a low of minus 5.4 degrees Celsius. Pahalgam, which serves as base camp for the annual Amarnath Yatra in south Kashmir, remained the coldest […]
JAMMU: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today called upon the officers of Social Welfare Department to ensure effective implementation of ICDS Schemes in the state so that maximum population is benefited. Stressing for percolating benefits of these schemes to the weaker and underprivileged section of the society, the Advisor stressed for taking initiatives […]
Srinagar:Β One more youth from Hardu Dalwan area of Charar-i-shareef in central Kashmir’s Budgam district has gone missing, reports and officials said on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS said that Adil Ahmad Ganie (24) son of Gulzar Ahmad Ganie of Hardu Dalwan has been missing on Friday last. The family members of the missing youth have filed […]
Srinagar: J&K Bank entered into an MoU with Infomerics, a SEBI registered and Reserve Bank India accredited rating agency at the Corporate Headquarters of the Bank at Srinagar today, an official statement issued here said. The MoU was signed by Bankβs Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, Fayaz Ahmad Zargar and Director, InfomericsSuraj Pratap Malik […]
Srinagar: Asserting that holding Assembly elections on time is a test for the Prime Minister, National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that any delay in the polls would mean that Modi-led government has deteriorated the situation in Jammu and Kashmir. Hitting out at the PM, he said that the Election Commission […]
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today issued fresh avalanche warning in nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division. The warning has been issued for the avalanche prone areas in district Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil and Leh of J&K state. As per the hand out, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has […]
SRINAGAR: Financial Commissioner (FC), Revenue and Chief Executive Officer, J&K Land Records Modernization Programme (JKLRMP), Dr. Pawan Kotwal today chaired a meeting of officers to review progress in implementation of Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) in the State. The meeting was attended by Commissioner, Survey and Land Record, all Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir […]
JAMMU: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), J&K, Shailendra Kumar today interacted with the District Election Officers (Deputy Commissioners) through video conferencing and reviewed the progress of preparations for the ensuing General and Assembly Elections in the State. The CEO had detailed briefing from every Deputy Commissioner about the steps initiated for the smooth elections and implementation […]
Srinagar: Despite intermittent landslides and shooting stones, one-way traffic will ply on the national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the historic 86-km-long Mughal road and national highway, linking Ladakh region with Kashmir remained closed since December due to accumulation of several feet […]
RAJOURI: Intensifying the drive to check food adulteration and other violations in the district, various teams of Legal Metrology, Food Safety and Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Departments, tehsildars, officers of municipality, health department and police jointly conducted market checking in Sunderbani, Nowshera and Rajouri, Khwas, Thanamndi, Manjakote, Darhal,, Qiladarhal and Teryath and booked […]