Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Closed Due To Landslide In Ramban
JAMMU, Jan 16: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic on Monday due to a landslide in Ramban district, leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded, an official said. The 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by the landslide at Pantiyal area. An iron tunnel setup at […]
Temperatures Plunge as Gulmarg records season’s coldest night at minus 12°C
Srinagar: The minimum temperatures recorded a plunge in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg recording season’s coldest night at minus 12.0°C on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.9°C against last night’s minus 0.6°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 0.2°C above normal for the summer capital, he said. Qazigund, he said, […]
Major projects
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is implementing new major projects in the agriculture sector and is trying to connect all the sectors of agriculture in a big way. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated UT level training & orientation program for effective implementation of 29 projects under holistic agriculture development plan. He said that implementation […]
Search operation turns into encounter in Magam locality
Budgam, Jan 15: search operation turned into an encounter in Redbugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday. Earlier, Joint forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in many localities of Magam town in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said that joint teams of Army, police and CRPF cordoned off SK Pora, […]
DC Srinagar reviews parameters of District Employment Plan
Employment Plan to spur entrepreneurship, align youth with self employment goals: DC SRINAGAR, JANUARY 14:- In order to evaluate the skill gaps and formulate a District Employment Plan to provide self-employment to educated youth of the District, a meeting of Officers was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here […]
Avalanche hits Gurez Village, no damage reported
An avalanche hit a village in Tulail area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, however, no damage has been reported, officials said on Saturday. An official said that snow avalanche hit Jurniyal village of Tulail today. He said the teams have been already activated in the area who are assessing futher details. He said […]
ADC Gbl inspects healthcare facilities at DH
Directs Hospital Authorities for hassle free facilities to patients GANDERBAL, JANUARY 14: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ganderbal, Mehraj-ud-din Shah today visited District Hospital Ganderbal and took a review of the patient care affairs there. On the occasion, the ADC along with the Medical Superintendent of District Hospital, Dr Yasmeen Kango conducted an extensive visit […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway opens for traffic, LMVs to ply from both sides
The Srinagar-Jammu highway was thrown open for vehicular movement on Saturday morning while the officials said that the traffic on both sides has been cleared. Officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the highway was thrown open for traffic this morning after the road was cleared. The men and machinery were […]
Flights resume at Srinagar airport after snowfall
After 66 flight cancellations on Friday due to poor visibility due to snowfall and rains, authorities at Srinagar airport on Saturday said that flights to and fro the airport have resumed operations after an improvement in visibility and clearance on the runway. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir Dot Com (KDC), that “Weather […]
Public delivery system
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is very keen on providing better services to the general public with review meetings and interventions. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir has reviewed the implementation of deliverables by Social Welfare Department. He urged the officers to reach out to all the Specially-abled to assist them in […]
