Tourism: An undisputable allurement for tourists in J&K
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 01: “If there is a paradise on earth, it is here, it is here, it is here”. This Persian couplet itself defines the beauty of Jammu and Kashmir when it comes to the Tourism potential of the Union Territory. Jammu and Kashmir encompasses tropical, subtropical and temperate climatic weather patterns, which therefore make […]
Div Com Kashmir chairs meeting regarding utility shifting on Srinagar Semi Ring Road
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 01: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting regarding utility shifting of Power Transmission on Srinagar Semi Ring Road (SRR), here. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Budgam through VC, Chief Engineers of KPDCL, KPTCL, PWD R&B, PHE, I&FC, General Manager PGCIL Kashmir, Project Director NHAI, […]
Unidentified Persons Throw Acid On 24-Year-old Girl in Srinagar
Unknown persons threw acid on a 24-year-old girl in Safakadal area on Tuesday evening, officials said. They told GNS that the girl (name withheld), a resident of Eid Gah came under attack at Usmani Colony Wantpora. The girl, they said, has been evacuated from the site to SMHS Hospital for treatment. A police official confirming […]
J&K Reports 9 Covid-19 Deaths, 2751 Fresh Cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2751 covid-19 cases, up by 201 from yesterday, even as nine persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24-hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 1105 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1646 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 438176. Regarding the fresh fatalities, […]
Policeman Shot at in Shopian
A policeman was shot at and injured by militants at Amishijipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. A top police officer told GNS that the gunmen fired upon the policeman identified as Shabir Ahmad, leaving him critically injured. The policeman was shifted to hospital where the status of his condition is not immediately […]
ICDS Centres deprived of food-supply in North Kashmir’s Kralgund
Handwara, Feb 1: The ICDS Project of Langate in North Kashmir’s Handwara continues to remain in the headlines for bad reasons. Reports said that scores of Anganwari Centres in the Kralgund area have not received the nutrition (allocated diet) from the last two years. These Centres, as per the locals, are Kralgund A, B, […]
Heritage building of old secretariat in shambles needs attention of authorities
Heritage building of old secretariat in shambles needs attention of authorities By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Heritage building of the old secretariat is in a bad shape as it needs the attention of the authorities as it was once the seat of power and the main secretariat to govern Jammu and Kashmir after 1947. Most […]
Despite Chillai Kalan over, minus temperatures remain in many parts of Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Severe spell of winter known as Chillai Kalan has ended in Kashmir valley but the minus temperatures have remained in many parts of Kashmir especially in Gulmarg, which witnessed minus 9.0°C during the previous night. Temperatures have improved during the day while as on Tuesday, bright sunny day has brought […]
Covid protocol
The government has already appealed to people for the Covid Appropriate Behaviour and covid protocol is must to defeat the infection especially in the cities and towns of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed the spread of the infection and has directed the government that they should take all the steps possible to […]
January month witnesses 12 encounters, 8 foreigners among 21 militants killed
Among 21 slain militants, 11 were part of Jaish-e-Mohammad, two cops also killed this month Srinagar, Jan 31: January month of ongoing year witnessed 12 encounters in which 21 militants including eight foreigners were killed in Kashmir valley. As per the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), 21 militants killed in January […]
