Mercury Plunges To Season’s Lowest In Pahalgam At Minus 9.0°C, Gulmarg At Minus 8.0°C
Srinagar : Mercury plunged to season’s lowest in famous resorts of Pahalgam and Gulmarg, recording a low of minus 9.0°C and 8.0°C respectively, even as most other places saw a rise in minimum temperature on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told that Srinagar recorded a low of 0.4°C against last night’s minus 0.3°C. The […]
GMC Baramulla performs thrombolysis procedure for heart attack using ‘novel’ drug
Srinagar : Doctors at Government Medical College (GMC) Baramulla have successfully performed thrombolysis procedure for acute inferior wall myocardial infarction, colloquially known as ‘heart attack’, using a “novel drug Tenecteplase (TPA)”. A statement by the GMC said that doctors at its Accident & Emergency Department performed the procedure using TPA on Friday last. “The drug […]
3 people killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Kathua
Three people were killed and one person injured when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Bani area of Kathua district on Saturday. Official sources told GNS that an Ecco Vehicle (JK02BR 5834) fell into deep gorge at Gera on Bani- Basoli road, resulting in […]
Rural development
With focus on rural development J&K administration is trying to give powers to the people at the village level so that they develop their village according to their needs. Back to village programs have been an effort in this direction by the J & K government. Recently the Chief Secretary of J&K has asked his […]
Authorities issue Avalanche Alert in J&K
Srinagar : Authorities have issued an Avalanche alert in different districts of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh and have asked people to avoid going to higher reaches. The alert has been issued for the districts of Bandipora, Baramulla, Doda, Ganderbal, Kupwara, Ramban, and Kargil. “Avalanche with low danger level is likely to occur above 2500 […]
DC Kupwara inspects essential services, Snow clearance operation in district
Almost all roads thrown open for traffic; Control Room operational 24×7 Kupwara : Almost all roads under priority-1 and priority-2 were on Friday thrown open for traffic in Kupwara after the district recorded highest accumulation of Snow in Kashmir Valley on Thursday. The DC accompanied by concerned officers today visited various markets of Kupwara Town, […]
DC Srinagar exhorts Courier Service Agencies to remain vigilant to prevent shipping of Psychotropic substances
Raids conducted at multiple locations by Teams of Drug Control Organisation related to suspicious consignments Unregistered Courier Agencies will not be allowed to operate: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR DECEMBER 30:- In order to seek cooperation of Courier Services to curb the menace of Psychotropic substances a District Level Committee of Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) was held […]
J&K PCC conducts public hearing for environmental clearance of Expansion of Civil Enclave at Jammu Airport
JAMMU, DECEMBER 30: J&K Pollution Control Committee, Jammu-South conducted a Public Hearing on Friday here at Govt Cattle Breeding Farm, Animal Husbandry Department, Belicharan, Jammu. The Public Hearing was conducted as a part of the Environmental Clearance process under EIA for Expansion of Civil Enclave at Jammu Airport, with an area of 40,000 Sq.Mtrs. The […]
Night Temperature Improves In Kashmir Due To Cloud Cover, Snowfall
Night temperature improved significantly due to cloud cover and overnight snowfall at most parts of the Kashmir valley on Friday. Meteorological Department forecast of mainly dry weather with scattered light rain/snow over Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. Kupwara in north Kashmir’s frontier district received the highest snowfall of 20.0cms , followed by […]
10 Residential Houses, Shops Gutted In A Massive Fire In Anantnag
At least ten residential houses and some shops were damaged in a devastating fire incident that erupted at Dangerpora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, officials said. A leading fireman identified as Arshed Ahmad Hurrah was also injured in the operation who has been hospitalized for treatment where his condition is stated to […]
