Dr Lal Pathlabs Ltd. hands-over MSE under Covid-19 Emergency Response to DC Srinagar

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 06: With an aim to support District Administration in its fight against Covid-19, Dr Lal Pathlabs Limited together with Regional Centre for Entrepreneurship (RCED) Development, Chandigarh, today handed over Medical Support Equipments (MSE) including 9 Medical Oxygen Concentrators and 150 Pulse Oximeters to Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad at DC Office Complex, here. […]
J&K Report 4 Covid-19 Deaths, 132 New Cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 132 new covid-19 cases while as four persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 29 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 103 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 338047. There were four deaths, two each from the Valley and […]
KPDCL announces new curtailment schedule in Kashmir

The Power Development Department now Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a power curtailment schedule in the Kashmir Valley for winter months. As per the new curtailment schedule non-metered areas will face 6 to 7.5 hours of power cuts in a day, while metered areas will face 4.5 to 6 hours curtailment in […]
Bandipora-Gurez road reopened for one-way traffic after 3 days

The 84-km Bandipora-Gurez road was on Tuesday reopened for one way traffic movement after snow was cleared on the road by 56 RCC of Border Road Organisation after three days following fresh snowfall last week. An official of BRO told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that that snow clearance operation on the road was completed late […]
‘No electricity for last 15 days’: Achan residents protest against administration

Residents of Achan Syedpora in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district are up in arms against PDD over ‘unavailability of electricity for last fifteen days’. A local delegation of the area told GNS that despite time to time appraisals to PDD, ‘nothing significant has been done in this regard so far’. “Due to unavailability of electricity the […]
Winter vacations in Summer zone schools of Jammu division from Dec 24

JAMMU, Dec 7: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday ordered winter vacations in Summer zone schools of Jammu division from December 24. As per the Government order, all the Government Educational Institutions including recognized Private Schools upto Higher Secondary Level falling in the summer zones of Jammu Division shall observe winter vacation from December 24 […]
One killed, three injured in Rajouri accident

Rajouri: One person An was killed while three others received serious injuries in a road accident that took place at Dalian on Rajouri-Nowshera stretch of Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway. Officials of police said that a car collided head on with an Army truck coming from opposite side along the highway. “Three persons traveling in the […]
Smart Schools

There are modern methods to impart education on children and the J & K administration is trying to redefine its education system. Smart Schools is one of the concepts of modern education and is being introduced in a big way here. Recently the LG Manoj Sinha launched Smart Schools in Tribal Areas of Jammu and […]
Kashmir, Ladakh Reels Under Freezing Cold Conditions

Drass Records Minus 18.4°C, Gulmarg Coldest In Valley With Minus 7.0°C Amid clear skies, Kashmir Valley and Ladakh recorded freezing cold conditions with world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording minus minimum of 7.0°C while Drass in Ladakh had season’s coldest night at minus 18.4°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar, the […]
Hyderpora Encounter: We have high hopes from magisterial probe, says victim’s family

Srinagar, Dec 06: The families of Hyderpora victims are pinning hopes on a magisterial probe even though the additional deputy commissioner (ADC) probing the incident is yet to submit his final report. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) family of Hyderpora victims said that till now they don’t have any information about the submission […]