Committee set up to finalise free drugs, diagnostics to be made available at health centres across J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday constituted a committee to finalise list of free drugs and diagnostics to be made available at Health & Wellness Centres across Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order,sanction is hereby accorded to constitute a committee to finalize the list of free Drugs and Diagnostics to be made available […]
Block Development
In every district of Jammu and Kashmir government is finalizing the plan for the block development under Aspirational Block Development Programme. In this connection recently Deputy Commissioner Srinagar while finalizing the plan said that development works of Rs 2.50 Cr to be taken up in Harwan and Khonmoh Blocks during FY 2023-24. In order to […]
MeT predicts ‘mainly dry weather’ as night temp hovers far below normal in J&K
Srinagar, May 9: After days of impermanent rains in plains and light snowfall over upper reaches, Meteorological department here on Tuesday forecast “mainly dry” weather along with rise in day temperature in Jammu and Kashmir. In the next 24 hours, a MeT official here told GNS that mainly dry weather is expected even though […]
Piyush Goyal in Canada for promoting trade and investment
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal is in Canada for the sixth India-Canada Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment (MDTI). He along with Canada’s Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng will co-chair the discussions for dialogue in Ottawa. The MDTI is a bilateral mechanism that provides […]
Iftikhar’s heroics fail to keep Pakistan top as New Zealand grab consolation win
KARACHI: It was set up perfectly for Pakistan. A decent crowd at the National Stadium here on a breezy Sunday night was in celebratory mood as the hosts sought to cement their number one spot in the ICC ODI Rankings in the fifth and final match of the One-day International series against New Zealand and […]
Vietnam reports record-high temperature
HANOI: Vietnam has reported a record-high temperature, with climate experts warning such extreme weather events would continue. The country’s scientists have warned that global warming is exacerbating adverse weather, with the region sweltering under a heatwave in April — when neighbouring countries also registered record temperatures. A temperature of 44.1 degrees Celcius (111.38 degrees Fahrenheit) […]
Truck driver from Baramulla found dead in Qazigund
Srinagar’: A truck driver from Baramulla district was found unconscious inside his truck at Wangund Qazigund near Toll Plaza area of South Kashmir Anantnag district. Reports said that a man identified as Taseer Ahmad Mala son of Ghulam Hassan Malla a resident of Panzla Gund Baramulla was found unconscious inside his truck bearing registration number […]
Action Plan
Recently the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the action Plan for implementation of “Catch the Rain, Save the Water”-2023 initiative under Jal Shakti Abhiyan here. He said that community partnership is key to achieving Source Sustainability for Drinking Water. The meeting was called to review and discuss the Action Plan for implementation and promotion of the […]
Rains lash J-K, more in offing: MeT
Rains continue to lash Jammu and Kashmir even as the weather department forecast more precipitation in next 24 hours before “significant” improvement from May 9. “Today is going to be rainy, cloudy and cold in J-K. A significant improvement is very likely from May 9,” a meteorological department official said. However he said while “mainly […]
All Educational Institutions Upto Class 8 in Ramban Closed Amid Incessant Heavy Rains the District
Srinagar: District administration Ramban has ordered for closure of all schools, upto Class 8, for the day, amid ongoing heavy rains across the district. Deputy Commissioner Ramban Mussarat Islam, ordered for the closure of the schools albeit asking for scheduled conduct of exams, if any, in the district. “All Schools (Government & Private) up to […]
