Kashmir

Mainly clear weather forecast in J&K till June 12

Mainly clear weather forecast in J&K till June 12

Srinagar, June 3 : After days of intermittent rain, the weather is finally going to be “mainly clear” even though the possibility of late afternoon and evening showers have not been ruled out completely, according to the latest forecast by the meteorological department here on Saturday. The weather department said that farmers can carry out […]

2 die in Verinag accident

2 die in Verinag accident

KD NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, Jun 2:  A driver and his helper lost their lives after their vehicle skidded off the road and fell in deep gorge in Verinag area South Kashmir Anantnag district on Friday. An official said that an accident took place at Rain check chowgund Verinag where water tanker skidded off from the […]

Shri Parshottam Rupala chairs the Parliamentary Consultative Committee Meeting in Srinagar

Shri Parshottam Rupala chairs the Parliamentary Consultative Committee Meeting in Srinagar

Srinagar : The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Parshottam Rupala chaired the Inter-Session Meeting of the Consultative Committee attached to his Ministry in Srinagar today. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Dr L.Murugan, the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, […]

CRPF 35 Bn celebrates 55th Rising Day

CRPF 35 Bn celebrates 55th Rising Day

The 35th Bn, Central Reserve Police Force celebrated its 55th Raising Day with great enthusiasm at 35 Bn Headquarters, Humama, Budgam, Srinagar. On this occasion, the Commandant of 35 Bn, Shri. Nikhil Rastogi first visited the martyr’s memorial site established at the battalion headquarters and paid homage to the soldiers who have sacrificed in the […]

2 LeT Militant Associates Arrested Alongwith Arms, Ammo in Baramulla

2 LeT Militant Associates Arrested Alongwith Arms, Ammo in Baramulla

Srinagar, Jun 1 : Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit associates were arrested alongwith arms and ammunition during a naka checking at Warpora in Kreeri Baramulla, officials said on Thursday morning. They said that during a naka checking, jointly manned by SOG, army and SSB, two persons moving suspiciously were apprehended. “Upon their frisking the team recovered […]

DDC Sgr Chairman seeks Aijaz Rather’s suspension from Council

DDC Sgr Chairman seeks Aijaz Rather’s suspension from Council

‘He caused delay in setting up of Standing Committees’ Arjumand Wani SRINAGAR, May 31: Chairperson of Srinagar District Development Council (DDC) Aftab Malik on Wednesday blamed Aijaz Hussain Rather, a DDC member for ‘using power as a tool to harass general public’. Malik appealed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to allow him to suspend the member […]

Erratic weather slows down pace of ongoing works in Kashmir

Erratic weather slows down pace of ongoing works in Kashmir

Owais Gul Srinagar, May 31 : The erratic weather has slowed down the pace of ongoing developmental works in the Valley, however, the CEO of Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) stated that the projects cannot be delayed will be completed within set deadline while the other departments stated that the frequent rainfall has affected the renovation […]

J&K govt appoints Shafaat Yehya as nodal officer for PMU

J&K govt appoints Shafaat Yehya as nodal officer for PMU

Srinagar, May 31 : The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Wednesday appointed Shafaat Yehya, Joint Director (Budgets) as nodal officer for the project monitoring unit (PMU) in the Finance department. According to an order, Shafaat Yehya has been nominated as nodal officer of the PMU. The administrative council headed by LG Manoj Sinha had last […]