Pahalgam Khanbal road in shambles, authorities unmoved
The much a talked about Khanbal-Pahalgam (KP) road is in a dilapidated condition. The bad condition of the road is giving a tough time to the commuters who have been demanding for its immediate repairs. A group of locals said the road has been in a pathetic condition for the past two years now and […]
Sale of vegetables seedlings starts at Lal Mandi
To give boost to vegetable production in Kashmir Division, Department of Agriculture today inaugurated third phase of sale of vegetable seedlings at Kitchen Garden in Lalmandi Srinagar. The third phase is being held under the supervision of Director Agriculture Kashmir, Syed Altaf Andrabi. Seedlings of brinjal, chilly, tomato, cucumber, squashes and capsicum worth Rs. 70,000 […]
‘World Red Cross Day’ observed across Jammu
With ‘Everywhere for everyone’ as theme of this year’s celebration, the World Red Cross Day was today observed by various organizations across different parts of Jammu division. Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Jammu, organized a function to mark the birth anniversary of Jean Henry Dunant, the founder of Red Cross Movement and recipient of first […]
Construction work of railway line to proceed uninterrupted: Minister
Highlighting the importance of ongoing prestigious development projects of railways in the district, Minister of State for Finance and Planning, Ajay Nanda today said each necessary help would be provided to the construction companies in the district. The Minister was chairing a meeting of district administration, companies, engineers and other concerned to discuss and resolve […]
Mehbooba seeks technology transfer from Norway in developing various sectors
Ambassador of Norway, Nil Ragnar called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here this evening. During the meeting, the Norwegian Ambassador briefed the Chief Minister about the interventions by his Government in India particularly in technology transfer, fisheries, wind energy, water treatment, hydro power and maternal health. The Norwegian Ambassador informed the Chief Minister that […]
Police deployed in the area used tear gas to disperse the protesting students, triggering clashes.
SSPolice deployed in the area used tear gas to disperse the protesting students, triggering clashes.
2 army men, 2 civilian drown in Jammu rivers
Two army men, who had gone to take bath in the Tawi river were drowned in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said. A search operation was launched by the army and their bodies were fished out today, sources said. The deceased have been identified as Sepoy Vinod and Havaldar Anshul. In another incident, […]
Students clash with forces in Pulwama
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Four houses gutted in Dalgate fire incident
Four residential houses were gutted when a massive fire broke out in Dragjin near the Chest Disease Hospital in Dalgate Srinagar, sources said. As per the sources ,by the time fire tenders reached the spot to bring the fire under control, four structures got consumed by the fire. The emergency fire tenders were on work […]
Muzaffarabad bound Karwan-e-Aman bus sent back to Srinagar
The Karwan-e-Aman bus carrying 36 passengers has been sent back to Srinagar after it was stopped by Army near Bandi in Uri on Monday, sources said. According to the sources, the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus was sent back after the passengers were made to wait for several hours by the authorities near the border town of Uri. […]