DDC Srinagar visits Gilsar, Babademb to inspect ongoing works of restoration of Water bodies
SRINAGAR, JULY 17: In order to speed up the ongoing process of rejuvenation and restoration of Water bodies in the district, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today visited under restoration Gilsar Lake and Babademb. The DDC inspected the restoration works undertaken for cleaning of these water bodies to revive their decades […]
Advisor Khan takes stock of working of Govt Press Srinagar
Impresses upon officers to formulate comprehensive plan for modernization of government press SRINAGAR, JULY 10: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today visited Government Press Srinagar at Sempora here to take stock of the working of the department. Secretary ARI and Trainings, Abdul Majid; General Manager Government Press, Ajaz Ahmad Akhoon; Director-General Stationery & Supplies, […]
Thankful to PM Modi for his appreciation: Srinagar boatman who runs water ambulance in Dal Lake
PM Modi mentions Tariq Patloo whose personal covid battle inspires boatman to design floating ambulance SRINAGAR, JUNE 27: Necessity is the mother of invention: it holds true for Tariq Ahmad Patloo, whose struggle in getting timely transportation to the shore of Dal lake during his covid illness, prompted him to design his own Shikara as […]
DC Srinagar reviews achievement of targets under ongoing vaccination drive
3.0 Lakh beneficiaries inoculated SRINAGAR, JUNE 10:’ Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting to review the achievements made and targets set with regard to ongoing vaccination process in Srinagar, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Planning Officer, SDM East, SDM West, Nodal Officer Covid-19, Chief Medical Officer, District Panchayat Officer Senior Health […]
River Police rescues man after he jumps into the river Jehlum
River Police Friday rescued a man from Srinagar who allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping into the river Jehlum near Abdullah Bridge. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a man jumped into the river but was quickly rescued by River Police present at Pirzo. The man was retrieved alive. He has been […]
DC Srinagar reviews Covid Control/mitigation measures
Anganwadi workers to be imparted Covid appropriate Training
SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad today convened a meeting with all Block/ Zonal Medical Officers to review the control measures put in place by the district administration in mitigating covid-19 pandemic in the district. During the meeting, the DC was given brief regarding Covid-19 mitigatation measures undertaken at block level including […]
Two injured policemen succumbs after militant attack in Barzullah
Two policemen injured in a militant attack in Bhagat Barzulla area of Srinagar succumbed to their wounds here on Friday. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS), that one among the policemen, Sohail Ahmad, died at SMHS hospital in Srinagar where he was admitted after shifted there in critical condition. Confirming […]
Freezing Cold Unabated in Kashmir, Minus 7.0°C In Srinagar
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions persisted in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording a low of minus 7.0°C, the weatherman said on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that the mercury fell by six notches in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir against minus 6.4°C on previous night. At minus 8.4°C, Srinagar witnessed season’s coldest night […]
Srinagar freezes at minus 5.0°C, dry weather to continue till 27 Dec evening
After slight improvement in temperatures from past few days, night temperature dropped in many parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir weather, an independent weather forecaster, said minimum temperature settled at minus 5.0 degrees Celsius in Srinagar — 0.2 degrees up from minus 5.2 degree Celsius the previous night. The ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded a […]
Rains lash Srinagar; bring the river Jhelum lovers on its banks to watch it being swelled by water
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Heavy rains have lashed Srinagar and its adjacent parts on Tuesday and in most of the low lying areas water levels have gone up and the authorities have yet to wake up to the fact that most of the low lying areas in Srinagar city get inundated by such waters. […]
