Hailstorm wreaks orchards, crops across north Kashmir
A sudden and destructive hailstorm swept through dozens of villages across north Kashmir this afternoon, leaving a trail of devastation by damaging orchards and standing crops which are the primary sources of livelihood for the local population. Among the most affected locations include Khamoh, Rafiabad, Wagoora, Kreeri and Ladoora areas of Baramulla besides Haihama, Gutlipora, […]
Soibug Woman Murder Case: Police Files ChargeSheet Against Accused
Police on Thursday said that it presented challan in brutal rape and murder case of a lady in Soibug, in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Budgam. In a handout to GNS, the police said that the case pertains to the missing report lodged in Police Post Soibug of a lady on 8th of March […]
CS launches eUnnat Dashboard with Auto-appeal System ushering in era of transparency & accountability
Breach of timelines in service delivery of these 103 services to attract penalty SRINAGAR, MAY 24: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched the PSGA auto-appeal system for 103 services offered by different government departments through eUnnat dashboard in presence of Commissioner Secretary GAD, Sanjeev Verma; Commissioner Secretary IT, Prerna Puri and Secretary Revenue, […]
Rains Lash Plains In J&K, MeT Predicts More Till May 26
Srinagar’: Rains lashed plains since overnight while the weather department forecast more precipitation in Jammu and Kashmir till May 26. A meteorological department official said Srinagar received 6.9mm of rain in last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Qazigund 8.2mm, Pahalgam 22.5mm, Kupwara 10.6mm, Kokernag 10.5mm, Gulmarg 21.0mm, Jammu 8.1mm, Banihal 9.2mm, Batote 14.6mm, Katra 4.8mm […]
Man injured in bear attack in Tral
Tral: A 50 year old man was seriously injured in bear attack at Sub Division Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. The injured identified as Bashir Ahmad Gujar, resident of Nagpathri Tral. Locals told Kashmir Reader that incident took place when Bashir Ahmad Gujar, gone to graze cattle at Nagpathri. He was […]
6 dead, 3 injured in accident at dam of Pakal Dul project in Kishtwar
Jammu: Six persons died and three were injured in an accident at a dam of Pakal Dul hydroelectric project in mountainous Kishtwar district on Wednesday. Senior Superintendent of Police Kishtwar Khalil Poswal said that six persons died and three were injured in an accident at the site of Dangduru dam project in Kishtwar district. Reports […]
Lt Governor Addressed G20 Tourism Working Group Summit
“Jammu Kashmir is witnessing a new era that has opened limitless possibilities of growth and peace” “Deep dive initiatives demonstrate India’s resolve that Jammu Kashmir should also benefit from the virtues of democracy like the rest of the states and Union Territory” “Tourism in Jammu Kashmir is also a reflection of multi-religious and multi-cultural ethos […]
Holistic Agriculture Development Plan
In order to provide scientific advice to the farmers, the government of Jammu and Kashmir is holding meetings in villages along with scientists. Recently Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K chaired the 17th Scientific Advisory Committee meeting of KVK, Kulgam. He stressed on integration of mandatory work of Kendra with all the components of Holistic Agriculture Development Plan […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, MAY 22: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Biaspur, Kotli, Kalyana, Khana Chak, Sai Kalan, Raya, Smailpur, Gurah, Mandal, Premnagar, Thatri, Bhalessa, Akhnoor Town, Sohal, Ambaran, Thathi, Garkhal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on May 23 from 6 am to 10 pm. Similarly, the power supply to […]
J&K Biodiversity Council observes ‘International Biodiversity Day’
SRINAGAR, MAY 22: J&K Forest Department & Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Biodiversity Council (JKUTBC) today celebrated International Biodiversity Day at the Conference Hall of Green Valley Educational Institute Ellahi Bagh Srinagar. World Biodiversity Day is celebrated annually on May 22 to raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity and highlight the need for its conservation. […]
