Delegation Civil Secretariat Employees Union calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: A delegation of J&K Civil Secretariat (Non-Gazetted) Employees Union (JKCSNGEU) Wednesday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Civil Secretariat. The delegation led by its President, Rouf Ahmad Bhat comprising of Sanjeev Sharma, Vice President JKCSNGEU and Hilal Ahmad Bhat, General Secretary JKCSNGEU submitted a memorandum of demands and issues to the Lt […]
Young woman dies of cardiac arrest
Baramulla: A 22-year-old woman died after suffering a massive heart attack in Bandi Bala village in north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Wednesday morning. An official said that the girl complained of chest pain at her home and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital by her family members. He said that at the hospital she was […]
Villagers killed leopard in Shopian village
Shopian: A leopard was killed by locals after it mauled nine sheep to death in Shopian village on Tuesday late night. Locals said that a leopard killed nine sheep belonging to Ghulam Mohammad Mir of Oudur village in Trenz belt of Shopian district. The locals subsequently attacked and killed the leopard at cowshed, they said. […]
KCCI office bearer Dr. Abdul Majid Mir dies in road mishap in Delhi
Srinagar: Vice president of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dr. Abdul Majid Mir died in an accident in New Delhi, reports said on Wednesday. A resident of Rawalpora Srinagar, reports said that the 72-year-old was in New Delhi from last few days. Confirming the incident, member of the KCCI Faiz Bakshi said that Dr.Abdul […]
Div Com visits south Kashmir, takes appraisal of post snowfall situation
Kulgam/ Anantnag: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday visited district Kulgam and Anantnag districts where he convened a high-level meeting of the concerned officers to take first hand appraisal of the post snowfall situation and the steps taken to restore essential services. During the meeting, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat informed the […]
Heavy Snow Batters Kashmir: Roads Impassable, Electricity Supply Disrupted
Weather To Improve ‘Significantly’ From Jan 6 Afternoon: MeT
Srinagar, Jan 5(GNS): Widespread snowfall continued for third consecutive day on Tuesday, bringing normal life to a standstill in Kashmir Valley. The snowfall caused damage to a few structures and led to almost impassable driving conditions across the Valley, forcing people to stay indoors. Most lanes remained clogged with snow with most people complaining that […]
University, Board Exams Postponed
Paramedical And Nursing Theory Examination Deferred Till Further Orders
Srinagar: Various examinations conducted by Kashmir University and others scheduled in Kashmir Valley on January 6 have been postponed amid heavy snowfall. J&K paramedical Council, GMC Jammu/Srinagar, also postponed till further orders paramedical and nursing theory examination announced vide a date sheet on December 19 last year. “The next date of holding the theory examination […]
Snowfall blankets Kashmir
Weatherman predicts heavy snowfall in many areas
Srinagar: Normal life remained paralyzed on Monday after Kashmir received moderate snowfall while the weatherman here has predicted heavy to very heavy snowfall at scattered places across the Valley till January 06. The snowfall in most parts of the Valley also triggered slippery conditions of the roads, resulting in immense hardships to the commuters. Srinagar, […]
DMA issues avalanche warning
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority Monday issued Medium and Low levels avalanche warning for upper reaches of avalanche prone areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Medium level avalanche warning has been issued for upper reaches of Poonch, Rajouri, Ramban, Jawahar Tunnel, Doda, Kishtwar, Anantnag, Kulgam, Kupwara and Tanghdar, a spokesman of the DMA said […]
No traffic on Highway today
Srinagar: While the Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed, officials on Monday said that the thoroughfare, the only road link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall be closed for traffic today as well due to the accumulation of snow around Jawahar Tunnel. “On January 5, no vehicular movement shall be allowed on Jammu-Srinagar Highway from […]
