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DDC Pulwama conducts tour of flood-prone areas
PULWAMA, APRIL 23: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Baseer ul Haq Chowdary today visited Koil, Talangam and Mugalpora areas of the district to take stock of the flood like situation caused by recent rains. During the visit, the DDC took stock of the damage caused by the floods. The…
Read More »Advisor Baseer Khan for fast pacing PMDP projects
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today exhorted upon the officers to regularly review execution of Tourism projects under Prime Minister’s Development Package, SWADESH and address bottlenecks, if any, to ensure timely completion of these projects. He issued these directions during a meeting held here to review the pace…
Read More »Security Forces line up people for frisking in South Kashmir’s Tral
BASHARAT RASHID Tral, 23 April: Following Friday prayers, government forces lined up people for frisking inTral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Eyewitnesses said that a team of joint forces set up a Naka at Aabghar and lined up people for frisked in the area. They said that frisking was…
Read More »Covid-19: DC Anantnag launches “Chalo Tika Lagwayen” Campaign, appeals eligible people to get vaccinated
Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Dr Piyush Singla today launched the “Chalo Tika Lagwayen”(Let’s get vaccinated) Campaign here at DC office Anantnag. Chief Medical Officer, Dr Mukhtar Shah, Dy. Chief Medical Officer Dr M.Y. Zagoo and other officials were also present on the occasion. The aim of the campaign is to achieve…
Read More »Kashmir: Srinagar girl Bisma Ayoub releases second book
BASHARAT RASHID Srinagar (J&K) : Lately, young writers are emerging in the valley in good numbers making their presence felt in social circles. These passion-driven youth are showing up particularly in the field of literature, as writers of prose and poetry, which clearly indicates that Kashmir has a lot of…
Read More »Nearly 1-Ft Fresh Snowfall In Gulmarg, Rains Drench Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, April 23: Plains in Kashmir Valley received more rains while upper reaches including the world-famous skiing resort of Gulmarg received fresh snowfall, bringing mercury considerably down, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar received 37.4mm of rain in the last 24 hours till 0830 a.m.…
Read More »Pattan Bank robbery: police intensifies operation, Alto Car, rifle found in Kunzer, Searches on SSP Baramulla
Police on Friday Morning have recovered the bank security guard’s snatched rifle also the Maruti Alto cab used by unidentified gunmen to decamp with cash after they stole 2. Lac 86 thousand from J&K Bank branch, in Sherabad Khore , Pattan area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Senior…
Read More »Oxygen crisis: 25 ‘sickest’ patients die at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in last 24 hours
New Delhi: Twenty-five “sickest” COVID-19 patients have died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here in the last 24 hours, and the lives of another 60 such patients are at risk, officials said on Friday, amid a serious oxygen crisis unfolding in the national capital. A source said “low pressure…
Read More »Two coaching centres sealed for violation of SoPs in North Kashmir’s Handwara
The Handwara administration on Friday sealed at least 02 coaching centres on violation of SOPs amid ongoing COVID-19 surge in Handwara of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to sources, that the two coaching centres, ‘Apex classes and Shaheen public school, were closed by a team led by Naib-Tehsildar Handwara along…
Read More »IED spotted in Pulwama, defused: Police
Police said that it averted a major tragedy on Friday morning with the detection of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Circle Road on Tahab road in Pulwama district. The bomb disposal squad was called to spot to destroy the planted IED, an official said. “Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detected…
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August 2026 joint warmest month ever; UN official calls it ‘price of fossil fuel addiction’
New Delhi: August 2026 was the joint warmest month ever recorded, tied with July …
