Army, BSF personnel die in separate incidents
Srinagar: An Army soldier and a Border Security Force (BSF) personnel lost their lives in the line of duty at two separate locations in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday “Chinar Corps honours the supreme sacrifice of braveheart Havildar Ikbal Ali, who was performing operational duty in Kupwara district. His courage and dedication will […]
Govt officer goes missing in floods at Madhopur Pathankot
Air Force airlifts 60 irrigation officials Chandigarh: The Indian Air Force airlifted 60 irrigation officials who were deployed to open the gates of the Madhopur barrage in Punjab’s Pathankot district on Wednesday, officials said, adding that one officer is missing. Additionally, two gates of the Madhopur Headworks, located on the Ravi river, have been damaged, […]
Delegation of JK students’ body meets MP Agha Mehdi at AMU campus
Aligarh (UP): A delegation from the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) met Srinagar MP Agha Mehdi at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) campus here. The delegation, led by JKSA president Zubair Reshi, highlighted the problems of students faced by students of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh during its meeting with the MP on Tuesday. […]
Police launches response mechanism amid heavy rain, waterlogging
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday launched a comprehensive response mechanism to ensure the safety and mobility of residents by providing frontline assistance amid inclement weather conditions in the city. A police spokesperson said teams have been deployed across Srinagar to address rain-related challenges, particularly in low-lying and waterlogged areas where civilians may require evacuation. “In view […]
Div Com monitors Jhelum Water Levels amid looming flood threat
Inspects real-time gauge data at Ram Munshi Bagh SRINAGAR: In view of the ongoing spell of incessant rainfall across the Valley, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg conducted an on-ground inspection at Ram Munshi Bagh on Wednesday to assess the water levels of River Jhelum. During the visit, Div Com reviewed real-time gauge readings […]
Sakeena Itoo visits GMC Anantnag, reviews emergency preparedness
ANANTNAG: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo Wednesday visited Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag and held comprehensive review of the emergency preparedness and healthcare facilities in light of the incessant rains in South Kashmir. During the visit, the Minister conducted detailed round of key wards including the Emergency, OTs, and Intensive Care Units, […]
CM conducts extensive tour of flood-affected Jammu
Expresses grief on loss of lives at Katra JAMMU: In the aftermath of heavy monsoon rains and floodsituation in Jammu, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday conducted an extensive tour of the city to assess damages and oversee immediate relief measures. Chief Minister visited the flood-affected areas in Jammu to take stock of damage caused […]
ACB traps govt officials accepting bribe
Srinagar: Anti-graft body ACB on Wednesday arrests Mohammad Irfan Ganaie, Junior Engineer and two other employees of PDD, Pakherpora, Charar-i-Sharief, Budgam red-handed while demanding and accepting bribe of ₹5,000, a spokesman of the organisation said He said that the ACB received a written complaint alleging that Mohammad Irfan Ganaie, Junior Engineer of electric Department posted […]
Jhelum floodwaters enter Kursu Rajbagh lanes, panic among residents
Houses, lanes, bilanes submerged; authorities maintain high alert Srinagar: Panic gripped residents of Kursu Rajbagh in Srinagar after water from the river Jhelum started entering residential areas, submerging lanes and internal bilanes on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses said that the water level began rising rapidly in the morning, leaving them anxious. “The lanes and bylanes are already […]
CBT Examination for post of Reader postponed: High Court
SRINAGAR: According to a notification issued by the Registrar Recruitment, J&K High court, in view of the inclement weather and heavy rainfall, it is hereby notified for information of all the candidates who had to appear in the online CBT Examination for the post of Reader, Level-8 (47600-151800) advertised pursuant to Advertisement Notification No. 02 […]