Visible governance
The government of Jammu and Kashmir with each passing day is making its officers accountable and is also awareing the public about their responsibilities so that the system becomes transparent. In this direction recently Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha launched an app from the civil secretariat of Srinagar known as ‘Photographic Record of On-site Facility’. It […]
Man arrested with sticky bombs in Poonch says Police
Joint Forces apprehended a man carrying sticky bombs in Mendhar area of Poonch district of Jammu region. Police said after receiving proper information, police, army and BSF established a joint check-point at Morh Kotan area of Mendhar. During checking, a suspect identified was apprehended and during his personal search an IED having four sticky bombs […]
Forces recover ‘suspected explosive material’ in Poonch
Security forces on Friday recovered “suspected explosive material” during an operation in Kotan village near Mendhar town of Poonch district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the forces launched a search operation in Kota village, during which “suspected explosive material” was recovered. He said that further investigation into the matter was […]
DIC B’pora launches awareness programme on CAB, SOPs
BANDIPORA, AUGUST 13: As part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ campaign and on the directions of Director Information and Public Relations (DIPR), the District Information Centre (DIC), Bandipora in collaboration with District Administration Bandipora launched a renewed awareness campaign asking people to adopt COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB). The campaign named ‘Tahafuz-Say No To New Wave’ […]
Srinagar admin launches special drive for cleaning of water supply treatment plants, reservoirs
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: In continuation to the ongoing cleanliness drive under Swachhta Pakhwada in the district, the District Administration Srinagar today conducted a special cleanliness drive at various water supply and treatment plants and reservoirs across the district. The Drive was launched on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, as part […]
JK to be brought on world tourism map: Advisor Baseer Khan
“To identify virgin destinations and make them tourism ready in collaboration with ITDC” SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: With an aim to bring Jammu and Kashmir on the world tourism map, the government is taking slew of measures to identify and introduce virgin destinations to the outside world. This was revealed at a virtual meeting chaired by […]
Taliban detain ‘Lion of Herat’, capture three more provincial capitals in relentless push
Taliban insurgents detained veteran militia commander Mohammad Ismail Khan on Friday after they seized the western city of Herat, a provincial council member said. The insurgents also captured three more provincial capitals as they press a lightning offensive that is gradually encircling the capital, Kabul. Khan, who has been leading fighters against the Taliban in recent weeks, […]
Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Friday, Aug 13, 2021
The spot gold price today( ₹ 46550) is higher than this week’s average of ₹46474.3 by 0.16%. The price was higher than yesterday’s value of ₹46540. The Indian spot gold price as of today is ₹46550 which grew by 0.02%; the rate was lower than the global gold spot growth rate of 0.18%. The global spot price is $1816.7. Gold […]
Beating the heat by traditional Kulfi in Downtown Srinagar
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar Beating the heat in the summers especially in Downtown Srinagar is worth watching. Traditional Kulfi is still available at Bohri Kadal Chowk of Downtown. It became famous a few decades back when Amma used to sell Matka Kulfi at the same spot. It was so famous that for the marriage […]
Residents of Sheikh-Ul-Alam Colony Kawdara thank authorities
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Residents of Sheikh-Ul-Alam Colony Kawdara have expressed their gratitude to the authorities especially to R&B Division, engineers and workers who kept their word and have macadamized the remaining portion of the road in their area. It is in place to mention that the residents held a protest in the Kawdara […]
