Nasir Ali Srinagar: The harsh winters and heavy snowfall in Kashmir present unique challenges that often lead to the region being isolated from the rest of the world. During these times, the role of the government becomes pivotal in ensuring food quality control and addressing the issues faced by the populace. A proactive and on-the-ground…
BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 01: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today convened a meeting of concerned officers to finalise arrangements for the Panchayat Secretary Examination scheduled to be held on 10th of December in the district. During the meeting, it was informed that 16144 candidates are expected to appear in the Panchayat Secretary…
DMA issues ‘low’ avalanche warning in Kupwara; Night temperature expected to plummet again Srinagar, Dec 01 : After a day-long wet spell, the weather conditions improved in Jammu & Kashmir on Friday while the weatherman here has predicted dry and cloudy weather till December 10. Several areas of Kashmir, including Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Sinthan Top, Keran and…
6,305 HIV cases reported since 1998, Region facing increased risk due to tourism, influx of migrant labourers: Officials Srinagar, Dec 01 : The cases of HIV/AIDS are increasing with each passing year in Jammu & Kashmir, as a total of 6,305 patients have tested positive in the region from 1998 until October 2023. A top health…
Baramulla, Nov 29 (KNO): The family members of a woman, who lost her life after giving birth at Associated Hospital GMC Baramulla, staged a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office, accusing the hospital of medical negligence. The grieving family demanded stern punishment for the alleged negligence that led to the death. According to the news agency—Kashmir…
Shopian, Nov 29 : PDP President Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday that students of SKUAST booked under UAPA must be given an opportunity so that their future is not spoiled. Talking to reporters after a workers meeting at Zainapora Shopian, the former Chief Minister, as per news agency—(KNO), said that if Modi was laughing when Australia…
Srinagar, Nov 28 : With the improvement in foggy weather conditions as well as in minimum temperatures across the Valley, the weatherman here has predicted two-day wet spell in Kashmir, saying that the light snow and rainfall is expected for the next two days. Deputy Director, Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad told the news agency—(KNO)…
Srinagar, Nov 28 : With the increasing demand of electricity in Jammu and Kashmir, officials have said that the Power Development Department (PDD) was continuing its ‘old and obsolete infrastructure’ that is posing a major hindrance in providing uninterrupted power supply to the citizens. The official documents available with the news agency—(KNO) reads that the UT…
Srinagar : In a day filled with excitement & cultural vibrancy, the Socio Cultural/Magazine Committee of Government Dental College, Srinagar, organised an elaborate programme under the patronship of Prof.Dr.Riyaz Farooq (Principal/Dean), with Dr. Shazana Nazir Qazi (Associate Professor) as the Convener, Dr Ajaz Masoodi, Dr Nameeta Kaur and Dr Shafia Sarfi as the members. In…
Srinagar, Nov 22 : An official of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) was caught red handed while accepting bribe of Rs 5,000 by Anti-Corruption Branch of CBI Srinagar. An official told the news agency—(KNO) that one Muzaffar Ahmad Shah, an employee of KPDCL was caught red handed by ACB in Shopian town. He said…
