SRINAGAR: The weatherman on Tuesday said that fresh Western Disturbance is going to hit Jammu and Kashmir from January 22 onwards during which the weather will remain erratic. Deputy director Meteorological Department Mukhtar Ahmad said fresh Western Disturbance is going to hit the region from January 22 to 24. He said from January 18 there […]
Srinagar: The government has asked its staff to attend January 26 function and ‘beating retreat ceremony’ as a part of their official duty. The main function of the Republic Day, 2023 is being held at Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu, where the Lieutenant Governor will preside over the function and take the salute,” the government said […]
Srinagar:Two militants who were killed in a brief shoot in Budgam have been identified and were affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba militants, Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said on Tuesday. While quoting ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, The Kashmir Zone Police in tweet wrote, “Both the killed militants are identified as Arbaaz Mir and Shahid […]
Srinagar: Two unidentified militants have been killed in a Shootout with security forces in main chowk near court area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on tuesday. The Kashmir Police Zone in a tweet wrote, “On specific input, the joint area domination party of Army & Police tried to stop one suspected vehicle, militants fired upon […]
Srinagar: The minimum temperatures hovered below freezing point at most places in Jammu and Kashmir as Pahalgam recorded the season’s coldest night at minus 11.8°C on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.7°C against last night’s minus 1.9°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 2.1°C below normal for the summer […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a review plea by Amir Magrey’s father seeking the exhumation of his body nearly 14 months after his killing in an “encounter” in Hyderpora area of Srinagar in 2021. “This review petition has been filed against the Judgment dated 12th September, 2022 whereby the Appeal was dismissed,” a […]
All offline services to end from today Jammu: In an important decision, J&K has decided to go fully digital from today. This was decided by the Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta in a meeting of Committee of Secretaries (CoS) today attended by all the Administrative Secretaries. Dr Mehta directed Commissioner Secretary, IT to ensure […]
SRINAGAR: Days after a preliminary inquiry conducted by the Rural Development Department found that funds worth Rs eight crore have been misappropriated in works executed under the MGNREGA scheme in Jammu, the J&K government has ordered a comprehensive audit of all the identified works in the report. According to an order, the Rural Development Department […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday ordered transfer and posting of 7 JKAS officers with immediate effect. According to an order, Pardeep Kumar, JKAS, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Information Department, is transferred and posted as Assistant Commissioner Panchayat, Reasi, against an available vacancy. As per the order, Ishtaq Ahmad Bhat, IKAS, Deputy […]
Srinagar: The minimum temperatures recorded a plunge in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg recording season’s coldest night at minus 12.0°C on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.9°C against last night’s minus 0.6°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 0.2°C above normal for the summer capital, he said. Qazigund, he said, […]