No deaths reported in Kashmir: Officials

Srinagar: The Animal husbandry department on Friday said that there are no reports about death of any bird anywhere across the Valley, saying that the government has so far managed to control the bird flu and that the decision to ban the import of poultry will be reviewed after one week. Deputy Director Animal Husbandry, […]

Srinagar-Jammu highway cleared of snow, debris: Officials

Stranded vehicles from Udhampur to Banihal to ply towards Sgr today

Srinagar: Vehicles stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway were allowed to ply towards their destinations on Friday as the arterial road was cleared after remaining closed for five days due to heavy snowfall, officials said. No new traffic was, however, allowed on the highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir with the rest of the […]

JK to have no representatives in Rajya Sabha

Azad, Mir, Laway, Shamsher to complete term next month

Srinagar: With Jammu & Kashmir’s four sitting Rajya Sabha members set to complete their term next month, the Union Territory would remain without representation in the House in absence of a Legislative Assembly. Notably, all the four Rajya Sabha MPs from J&K would complete their six-year term next. While Fayaz Ahmad Mir (PDP) and Shamsher […]

JKPSC announces CCE 2021, 257 vacancies advertised

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has on Friday announced recruitment for various posts under Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Exams for the ongoing year. Through the recruitment process, the Commission intends to fill-up 257 vacancies for posts including; Junior Scale of J&K Administrative Service, J&K Police (G) Service and J&K Accounts (G) Service. For […]

JK reports 127 fresh Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 127 fresh cases of novel coronavirus while four patients succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours in J&, officials said Friday. Among the fresh cases, 85 were from Jammu division and 42 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally to 122303. Officials said that Srinagar reported 22 cases, […]

BJP worker fired at in Jammu

Jammu: A BJP worker had a narrow escape as unknown gunmen attacked his vehicle near Qasim Nagar Chowk in Bagh-e-Bahu Jammu on Friday evening. Official sources said that at around 1805 hours, a scarpio vehicle bearing registration number (JK02CD-0799) parked at Qasim Nagar was fired upon using a pistol. There was no loss of life […]

Take farm technology from lab to fields, Lt Guv to scientists

Inaugurates Krishi Vigyan Kendra building at Samba

SAMBA: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday paid a visit to Samba district and inaugurated Krishi Vigyan Kendra building complex. He felicitated the progressive farmers who were trained by the SKUAST and are earning a sustainable livelihood, besides involving other farmers in agricultural activities. The Lt Governor also released publications and Newsletter on agriculture sector and […]