Fire erupts in Bijhama forests in Uri
Srinagar, Feb 20 : Fire erupted in forest area of Bijhama in Uri area of Baramulla district on Sunday afternoon. Reports reaching Kashmir News Service said that fire erupted in compartment number 09 of Bijhama forest area. They said that a team of police has reached to the spot to douse off the flames and […]
Govt Orders Start Of Offline Teaching For ‘All Classes’ In Kashmir ‘After’ Feb 28
The government on Sunday ordered commencement of “offline” teaching for all classes after February 28 in winter zone schools in Jammu and Kashmir. The J&K State Executive Committee (SEC) however kept attendance at indoor gatherings to 50 per cent of the authorized capacity while cinema halls, theatres, restaurants, clubs, gymnasiums and swimming pools have been […]
J&K Logs 151 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Lowest In 49 Days
No Death Reported In 24 Hours, Active Cases Decline To Less Than 2000 Jammu and Kashmir reported 151 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day count in 49 days, even as there was no death due to the virus, officials said on Sunday. They said 90 of the fresh cases were […]
Three residential houses collapse in Nowhatta
Three residential houses collapsed in Ghani mohalla area of Nowhatta, Srinagar on Saturday late night. Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that three residential houses belonging to Mohammad Altaf Bhat, Azad Ahmad Bhat and Bashir Ahmad Shah collapsed in Ghani mohalla Nowhatta. Officials said that in the incident there was no loss of […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 19: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Tanda, Maria Madrian, BalliGulaba, ChowkiChoyra, Jourian, Sogal Bhalwal, Rakh Muthi, Burmal, Akhnoor, City, Sungal Samah and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 20 from 10 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Sainik Colony, Chowadi, Jodhamal School and its […]
Demolish illegal structures, recover demolition charges from violators: Div Com to officers
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 19: Pace up anti- encroachment drive and demolish illegally constructed structures directed Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole to the officers while chairing a meeting regarding demolition of illegal structures and removal of encroachments. The Div Com also directed officers to recover demolition charges from violators to stop construction of buildings […]
Hajj 2022: Final quota announcement for J&K expected by March 1
Received 11500 applications from J&K, Ladakh; Covid vaccination certificates mandatory for each pilgrim; depends on quota whether all pilgrims would perform Haj this year: Haj Officer Dr Abdul Salaam Mir Srinagar, Feb 19: The final quota of Hajj 2022 for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh is expected by March 1 and that it depends on […]
CS urges RDD to do high value/high impact works with tangible outcomes under MGNREGA
CS directs RDD to complete 2 lakh MGNREGA works during current fiscal year RDD asked to implement village action plans to give impetus to ‘Mera Gaon Swach Gaon’ campaign JAMMU, FEBRUARY 19: The Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today made a strong pitch for strengthening democracy at the grassroots level as he urged for […]
J&K Logs 166 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Lowest In 47 Days
No Death Reported In 24 Hours, Active Cases Decline To Less Than 2300 Jammu and Kashmir reported 166 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day count in 47 days, even as there was no death due to the virus, officials said on Saturday. They said 103 of the fresh cases were […]
Social Forestry started distribution of male popular plants at Harran
By: Marvi Majeed VOV Ganderbal Department of Social Forestry kick started distribution of male popular plants at Harran Nursery of the District Ganderbal. Regional Director Kashmir Mehraj-ud-Din Malik started the process by distributing around 15000 Male Poplar plants in presence of members of panchayat Raj Institution. Almost 700 beneficiaries received the male popular trees from […]
