Charcoal Wallas in great demand as snowfall in Srinagar
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On Saturday many Charcoal Wallas from the villages reached Srinagar city as the snow has brought the charcoal in great demand. Many of them, after reaching the city, walked through the Boulevard and did the quick sale on charcoal bags on the road. Some of them said that after they […]
After the snowfall life on Boulevard and Dalgate
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On Saturday morning life on Boulevard Road was trying to brace up. The authorities were busy clearing the snow on the footpath of Boulevard while some tourists were taking the walk on the road. The Shikaras from the different Ghats of Dal Lake were anchored without the rooftops to save […]
ACS, H&ME e-inaugurates three RTPCR labs for Kashmir division
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 07: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Health & Medical Education (H&ME), Vivek Bharadwaj on Friday e-inaugurated three Real-Time Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) labs for Kashmir division. The RT-PCR labs have been inaugurated for JLNM Hospital Srinagar, District Hospital Ganderbal and District Hospital Pulwama. While inaugurating the labs, the ACS said that these labs […]
Floriculture Deptt to reorient its priorities-promote commercial floriculture to enhance farmers’ income: CS
Asked to develop thematic gardens at each tourist destination JAMMU, JANUARY 07: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Floriculture Department. Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture, Gardens and Parks Department and other senior officers of the Department were present in the meeting. Underscoring the need to reorient the […]
DDC Shopian chairs Rent Assessment Committee meeting
SHOPIAN, JANUARY 07: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today convened a meeting of Rent Assessment Committee (RAC), at mini secretariat Arhama, here. DDC, also chairman of the Rent Assessment Committee held a detailed discussion with concerned departments that are functioning from rented accommodations in the district and with the owners of […]
Petrol, Diesel prices today: Fuel rates remain static on January 7
The fuel rates remain static across major Indian cities on January 7, 2022. On Friday, the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) revealed the prices of petrol and diesel, which haven’t been changed for two months. On November 3 last year, the government cut the excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs […]
International passengers to undergo mandatory quarantine for one week
All International passengers will have to undergo a week of mandatory quarantine, a new order from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. The new order comes in the middle of bludgeoning Covid-19 cases in India, driven by a highly transmissible variant called Omicron that’s responsible for rising cases worldwide. The new rules will […]
Mohammad Rizwan bags PCB’s Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year award
Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan bagged the title of the Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the results of its 2021 awards on Thursday, according to a statement issued by the board. The winners were announced in a virtual digital show, which was presented by Roha Nadeem and Sikander Bakht and […]
North Korea claims testing hypersonic missile
SEOUL: North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic missile, state media reported on Thursday, in the first major weapons test by the nuclear-armed nation this year. This was the second reported test of what Pyongyang claimed were hypersonic gliding missiles, as it pursues the sophisticated technology despite international sanctions and condemnation. Hypersonic missiles move far […]
Government is afraid of PDP says Nayeem Akhtar after months of hibernation
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Eyes and ears of Muftis, who has remained loyal to Mehbooba also, Nayeem Akhtar has come out from months of political hibernation and has claimed on Friday that the government is afraid of PDP and is not allowing them to hold any public programs. He said that genuine political activities […]
