Jammu and Kashmir: Avalanche warning for high-altitude areas
24th February 2018 Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have issued a low danger avalanche warning for high-altitude areas in the state, including the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, and advised people to take precautionary measures. On the basis of information received from Snow & Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE), low danger avalanche warning has been issued for various […]
Upper reaches receive fresh snowfall
Srinagar, Feb 24 : Gulmarg resort and other areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall today, while the plains were lashed by rains. The wet-spell is likely to continue till tomorrow, an official of the Meteorological (MeT) Department said here. He said about half-an-inch of snowfall was recorded in the resort till […]
CASO again called off as clashes erupted Hajjin
Army and security forces launched operation on saturday morning in two localities of Sakoorudin and Bonmohalla in Hajin area of Bandipora district. Reports said that people came out and provided cover to the hiding militants. Police and security forces thrashed people and used force to chase them away . When more and more protests erupted […]
Light rains and snow in Kashmir on saturday
Light rains were witnessed in plains including Srinagar city on Saturday morning while there are reports of moderate snow in Upper reaches of Kashmir valley . Earlier MET office of Srinagar said that there would be rains and snow today and weather will improve on Sunday. With light rains and moderate snow only there has […]
DIPR seeks cooperation of Editors’ bodies for streamlining advertisement distribution
JAMMU:Seeking support of the Editors’ bodies in further streamlining the advertisement distribution, the Department of Information & Public Relations today made it clear that the purpose of issuing government advertisements to the newspapers is to disseminate, information about recruitments, programmes, policies and initiatives of the Government, and it is not a means of financial support […]
Traffic Police issues fresh advisory for bus operators ferrying school kids
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 23: The Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar City on Friday issued a fresh advisory to the school bus and van operators ferrying school going children. As per the advisory issued, ‘SCHOOL BUS’ must be clearly written on the rare and front of the bus and if it is a hired vehicle, it should clearly read […]
HUMAN RIGHTSKunan-Poshpora mass rape in Kashmir a ‘chilling example of impunity’: Amnesty
srinagar:-Terming mass rape of women, in the villages of Kunan and Poshpora by the Indian Army as “a chilling example of the impunity that surrounds human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir”, rights group Amnesty International India has sought impartial investigation into the alleged rape incident on its 27th anniversary. “For 27 years, the lack […]
India falls down to 81 rank in corrupt nations list
New Delhi, : In a negative development, India has slipped in corrupt nations list while maintaining 81st rank in Transparency International’s Global Corruption Perception Index 2017. Pertinently, According to the report published in Times of India quoting a report of Transparency International release which has characterised India as “among the worst regional offenders” in the […]
AAP declares nationwide protest after cops raid Delhi CM’s home
February 23, 2018 Hours after the Delhi Police searched CM Arvind Kejriwal’s residence to collect evidence in the Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash assault case, the AAP today declared a nation-wide protest slated for Saturday against the Union government. The protests will reportedly be staged against the Centre over its “conspiracy to destablise Delhi government”.Addressing the […]
Pakistan takes defence attaches of 6 nations on LoC tour
Pakistan on Friday said it had arranged a visit of defence attaches of six countries, including from four permanent members of the UN, to the Line of Control to brief them about “Indian atrocities”.A Pakistan Army spokesman said in a statement that defence attaches of the US, the UK, France, China, Turkey and Indonesia visited […]
