Traffic restrictions

Recently authorities imposed traffic restrictions in the Canal Head area to facilitate Flyover, road construction work in Jammu. Through an Advisory, the general public has been informed that the construction work has been started by the concerned construction agency at Canal Head which will be completed within the next 15 days. To avoid traffic congestion […]
Major Fire At Bohri Kadal Srinagar Leaves Trail Of Destruction

Srinagar: The major fire incident at Bohri Kadal locality in summer capital has reduced property worth crores to ashes and resulted in injuries to at least seven persons including two firemen. An official in the knowhow of things said that the fire broke out at Bohri Kadal locality on Monday afternoon. “Soon after receiving information, […]
Culture and related issues

The J & K administration is trying to complete all the developmental works during the current season. Recently the Principal Secretary, Culture Department, visited the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) and Tagore Hall. He took stock of various issues concerning the theatre and its associated assets. During his visit, he […]
MP-Elect Engineer Rashid Be Given Opportunity To Take Oath: Omar

SRINAGAR, June 24: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday said that Member Parliament elect Abdul Rashid Sheikh, aka Engineer Rashid, should be given the opportunity to take his oath and represent his constituents. Engineer Rashid, who heads the Awami Ittehad Party, is currently lodged in Delhi’s Tihar Jail in a terror-funding case. In […]
New Criminal Laws

Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir reviewed progress on implementation of new Criminal Laws in JK. He enquired about the capacity building and training of concerned staff, conducted so far. He emphasised the need for collaborative efforts of all stakeholders for effective implementation of these laws in the UT. He asked about the status […]
Infertility awareness

On the health front J&K administration has kept on constant focus. Recently the felicitation ceremony, organized by the Indian Fertility Society, witnessed participation of over 90 gynaecologists from various medical institutions of the valley including LD Hospital, SKIMS Trust Hospital, SKIMS MCH, JLNM Hospital and other district hospitals of Health Services Kashmir. The ceremony also […]
Rain Disrupts International Yoga Day Celebrations In Kashmir

SRINAGAR, June 21: Early morning rainfall on Friday disrupted International Yoga Day events in Kashmir, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lead the celebrations on the banks of the Dal Lake, officials here said. The main yoga event at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) was scheduled to start at 6:30 am. Moderate to […]
Power scenario

In order to improve power scenario in Kashmir valley, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) is serving Notices to consumers found hooking, meter bypassing in some areas. 1.90 lakh inspections conducted in last 6 months and Rs.27.74 cr fine was imposed against violators KPDCL has also started serving Notices to the consumers found using power […]
J&K | Law Deptt Officer Deputed To UT Of Ladakh

JAMMU, June 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Government today deputed Shashi Kant Bhagat, Assistant Secretary (Legal), presently posted in Government Medical College Jammu to the Union Territory of Ladakh for a period of two years. See order copy click here…. AGENCIES
MeT predicts light rain, gusty winds in Kashmir till June 21, heat wave in Jammu from June 22

SRINAGAR – Weatherman here on Thursday forecast possibility of light rain, thunder and gusty winds at many places of Kashmir Valley and few places of Jammu region till June 21. From June 22-23, a meteorological department official said that there is possibility of light rain and thunder at “isolated” places. He said generally dry weather […]