Extra water being unplugged from river Jhelum at Veir to regulate water in Jhelum
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar After the recent rains and snow the monitoring wing of Flood and Irrigation Department has decided to unplug the extra water at Chattabal Veir in order to regulate the water level so that there is no damage inflicted on the houseboats especially in the Srinagar city. The government always […]
Gloom in the Harran village as the body has reached from hospital
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Srinagar Lot of people gathered in Harran village of Ganderbal on Saturday as the body of Aamir Ahmed Shah set himself on blaze during a demolition drive conducted by the officials of Flood and Irrigation Department as he was trying to stop them from demolishing his building on the banks of […]
Solar power projects
The Jammu and Kashmir government is working on the various renewable energy plants so that they become alternate to the power projects as the new environmental policy demands so. Solar power projects can be set up in a much shorter time frame when compared to conventional power projects and the cost of solar power has […]
Government assures to make Barzulla hospital functional within ten days
By: Aadil Shafi VOV Srinagar After the only Bone and Joint Hospital available in Kashmir valley was damaged in a fire incident and the patients were removed by the locals and police, the government on Saturday said that they will resume the services for the patients in this hospital within ten days. Government on Saturday […]
Night Temp Drops Slightly In Kashmir As J&K Braces Up For 2-Day Wet Spell
As J&K braces for 2-day wet spell, night temperatures recorded a slight drop but barring Gulmarg and Pahalgam the mercury settled above sub-zero level in Kashmir Valley on Saturday. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded a low of 4.0°C against last night’s 4.0°C on the previous night. […]
Shooting stones hinder traffic movement on Jmu—Sgr highway
The 270-kilometre Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic due to shooting stones at Panthyal area of Ramban district on highway, traffic officials said. “Jammu—Srinagar National Highway is closed for vehicular movement due shooting stones at Panthyal area of Ramban” traffic official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) “Road clearance agencies have pressed men and […]
Self—immolation incident: Gbl youth succumbs at SKIMS, Soura
A youth, who set himself ablaze during a demolition drive in Ganderbal, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS, Soura on Saturday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on Saturday, a youth namely Amir Ahmad Shah, son of Abdul Hamid of Harn Ganderbal, who set himself ablaze during demolition at Harn, succumbed. […]
CS approves the UT Action Plan under NCAP
Forest Deptt to install an air quality monitoring grid for real- time assessment of air quality JAMMU, MARCH 04: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired the Apex Committee meeting and approved the action plan for implementing the National Clean Air Programme in Jammu and Kashmir. Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education […]
Dir Agriculture Kashmir held interactive meeting with pesticide, seed, fertilizer dealers
Maintaining quality of inputs our prime duty: Dir SRINAGAR, MARCH 04: Director Agriculture Kashmir (Controller Insecticides) Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today held an interactive meeting with Insecticide, Pesticide, Seed and Fertilizer dealers of district Baramulla at Dak Banglow Baramulla. Director was apprised by the concerned officers about the overall scenario including stock and supply position of different inputs like insecticides, […]
Fire Breaks Out in B&J Hospital Barzulla
A massive fire has broken out in Bone and Joint Hospital Barzulla in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Reports reaching GNS said that the fire broke around 9:30 and was continuing, when this report is being filed. Several fire tenders are on spot to douse off the flames. More details awaited. (GNS)
