Gainful employment
The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently told his officers that they should work on the ground from the village to develop skills among the youth so that they can get self employment. He said that in the two outreach programs held recently at the village and town levels, the government has already identified […]
Rajouri attack: MHA to deploy 18 CRPF companies in J-K amid militant threats
Ministry of Home Affairs will deploy 18 CRPF companies in the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri amid militant threats in Jammu and Kashmir. While 10 companies are being moved from Delhi, eight other companies are being rushed from the Kashmir valley. An incident of firing was reported in Dangri area of Rajouri on Sunday […]
Block Diwas: DC Srinagar hold Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Astanmarg
Inspects ongoing work on Health & Nutrition Centre, Syedpora-Fakir Gujri road via Astanmarg SRINAGAR, JANUARY 04: Continuing the efforts of District Administration to reach out to the common masses living in remote and far-flung areas of the district to address their grievances, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Wednesday undertook an extensive […]
Former MP, ex-Legislator call on Lt Governor
JAMMU, JANUARY 04: Former Member of Parliament, Sh Nazir Ahmad Laway called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here today. The former MP discussed with the Lt Governor various issues of public importance including establishment of Women’s Degree College at Kulgam, Degree College at Yaripora and construction of Brazloo Bridge, among other […]
Mercury Plunges Again In Kashmir; Pahalgam Shivers At Minus 9.4°C, Srinagar At Minus 5.2°C
SRINAGAR, Jan 4: Intense cold conditions continued unabated in Kashmir Valley as minimum temperature dropped to minus 9.4°C in Pahalgam on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 5.2°C against last night’s minus 4.4°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 3.1°C below normal for the summer capital, the official said. […]
Ganderbal residents protest against smart meter installation
The residents of the Reshipora area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday staged a protest against the Power Development Department (PDD) for installing smart meters. Eyewitnesses said that scores of women took to the streets and blocked the Beehama-Duderhama road. They staged demonstrations against the installation of smart electric meters and raised slogans against […]
Teacher, appointed 13 years ago, managed entry into Edu Deptt through fake order: Probe Panel
The probe, ordered into the appointment of a teacher, has found that the teacher in question has managed his entry in the department after producing fake appointment order. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the probe has revealed that the teacher has managed entry in the education department through fake appointment KNO […]
Drug addiction
Drug addiction is spreading among the youth in Jammu and Kashmir especially in Srinagar city. Police in the recent past have arrested many drug peddlers and have booked them under strict laws to curb this menace in the society. Recently Deputy Commissioner Srinagar discussed threadbare various issues related to menace of drug addiction, areas of […]
APHC condemns Rajouri killing, calls it ‘irreparable human loss’
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who continues to be under house arrest since August 2019, Tuesday expressed concern while condemning the killing of civilians in the Rajouri district. In a statement, APHC said it is in principle against all forms of killings and violence. Expressing sympathy and solidarity with the […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JANUARY 03: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to GhoManhasa, Marh, Gajansoo Kherian, Haipur Jagir, Saroda, Puran de Kothi, Trilokpur, Pounichak, Jourian, Troti, Muthi, Mara, Bakora, Rakh Muthi, PHE, BSF, Border Migrant, Sohal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 04 from 9 am to 2 pm. Similarly, the […]
