DC Ganderbal chairs introductory meeting with DDC members
GANDERBAL, MAY 30: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today chaired an introductory meeting with the members of District Development Council (DDC) Ganderbal. The meeting was attended by DDC members, BDC Chairpersons besides, Additional District Development Commissioner, Khurshid Ahmad Shah, CPO, ACD, DPO and other concerned officers. On the occasion, the DC highlighted the role […]
Gunfight breaks out in South Kashmir’s Awantipora
A Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Rajpora area of Awantipora. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the said area. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering […]
Winds, heavy rains in Jammu, Kashmir to witness light downpour
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Jammu on Monday morning witnessed a huge spell of winds followed by heavy spell of rain which gave relief to the common people here. In Kashmir valley the MeT office has predicted widespread light rains in the next 48 hours. In Jammu there have been brief spells of winds […]
Purple Doda
Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir under the purple mission has been able to change the concept of farming. Hundreds of farmers have switched over to the cultivation of lavender and they are getting handsome returns. Doda district is leading the way and four distillation units have been set up by CSIR-IIIM Jammu in the […]
Pulwama gunfight: Militant killed, ops on
A militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Gundipora village of Pingelan aera in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday evening. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence […]
DC Srinagar inaugurates Vaccination process for the selected Hajj-2022 Pilgrims
SRINAGAR MAY 29: The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad Sunday inaugurated the Immunization/ Vaccination process for selected Hajj-2022 Pilgrims here at Hajj House, Bemina. Chief Executive Officer, J&K Hajj House, Dr Abdul Salam, Chief Medical Officer, Srinagar, Dr Jameel, District Health Officer, Dr Anjum, Dr Asifa and other senior officers of District Administration were […]
Div Com visits Udhampur, reviews infrastructural projects; directs for quality disposal of public grievances
Also interacts with prominent citizens & PRIs UDHAMPUR, MAY 29: To take stock of various ongoing developmental works under taken by various departments in district Udhampur, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today conducted an exhaustive tour of District Udhampur to review the progress of CSS and other infrastructural departmental projects. He also took stock of […]
Militants leave pistol, two grenades before fleeing in Qazigund
Srinagar, May 29: Police and Army claimed to have recovered a pistol and two grenades allegedly left by militants following some gunshots at Sandran Nallah area of Qazigund area of South Kashmir on Sunday. A top police officer told GNS that following specific information police and army were launching a cordon and search in […]
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Pulwama
Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Gundipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. The Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, ” On the specific input of KulgamPolice, encounter has started at Gundipora area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, reads the tweet.(GNS)
MeT Forecasts Brief Rain Spell At Scattered Places In J&K
Weatherman on Sunday forecast a brief spell of rain and thunderstorm at scattered places in Jammu and Kashmir towards late afternoon and evening. “Currently, weather is mainly clear in most parts of J&K,” said a meteorological department official here, adding, “A brief spell of Rain/Thunderstorm may occur at scattered places towards late afternoon/evening.” The official […]