Major roads, highways closed; gusty winds damage houses in Srinagar; SDRF rescues tourists from Dal Lake; weatherman predicts more snowfall, advisory issued for travellers, farmers; day temp to plummet Srinagar, Feb 19 : Amidst the forecast of the three-day wet spell, several areas of Kashmir including the famous ski resort, Gulmarg and other places experienced fresh…
Srinagar, Feb 19 : A 36-year-old man was killed after being attacked by his cousin brother following altercation between two families in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Monday. An official told the news agency— (KNO) that the man identified as Ghulam Mohiuddin Parray was attacked by his cousin Shabir Ahmad…
Srinagar, Feb 19 : Rains continued to lash Srinagar and other plains while higher reaches including Gulmarg received snowfall on Monday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar received 12.4mm of rain in 24 hours till 0830 hours and recorded a low of 2.0°C against 5.8°C on the previous night. It was above…
Srinagar, Feb 16 : Following the violation of section 13 of Right to Education (RTE) Act by a private school of Srinagar, School Education Department Friday ordered the chairman of the institute to explain its position within three days. Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in an order said that it has come to the notice…
Admin on toes, Div Com directs depts to keep men, machinery ready; MED says all arrangements put in place Srinagar, Feb 16 : Amid the rising day temperature, the Jammu and Kashmir would likely experience a fresh wet-spell as the weatherman here has forecasted light to moderate snowfall from February 17 to 20th. In the meantime,…
Urge authorities to address their grievances Srinagar, Feb 16 : Scores of residents mostly women from Alochi Bagh Srinagar on Friday protested against the “non-availability” of potable water supply in their area. The agitated protestors as per the new agency—(KNO) said that despite paying their usage charge on time, they are facing water scarcity issues in…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE BUDGAM, FEBRUARY 14: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Budgam, under the Aegis of JKLSA today organized a day long programme in collaboration with District Child Protection Office Budgam, on ‘Children in Conflict With Law & Children in Need of Care and Protection’ at conference hall of Juvenile Justice Board Budgam….
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE National Insurance Company to Compensate BARAMULLA, FEBRUARY 14: In response to a complaint lodged with the erstwhile State Consumer Protection Commission Jammu on March 27, 2006, against National Insurance Company Limited, regarding deficiency of service and unfair trade practice, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) Baramulla/Bandipora today passed a judgment…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 14: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar today conducted an inspection of the Central Jail, Srinagar, and also oversaw the progress of the pan-India campaign for identifying juveniles in prisons and providing them with legal assistance. The inspection was held under the guidance of Chairman (PDJ) DLSA, Srinagar,…
Srinagar, Feb 14 : Srinagar City’s e-bus transportation system has announced measures to curb fare evasion and ensure a fair system for commuters, saying that those travelling without a ticket or pass will now incur a penalty ten times the legal fare or a flat fine of Rs 500, officials said on Wednesday. The penalty clauses,…
