Weatherman predicts improvement from evening, says possibility of light snowfall at isolated places till Jan 26, heavy snowfall likely in Jmu plains for next 24 hours
Srinagar: The continuous snowfall and rainfall for the second consecutive day across Kashmir threw life out of gear, forcing cancellation of all flights to and fro Srinagar Airport and also the closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only road connecting Valley with rest of the Country. However, amid continuous snow and rainfall across Kashmir, the local Meteorological […]
Private Hajj, Umrah Tour Operator’s delegation call on Div Com
SRINAGAR: Registered Hajj and Umrah tour operators today called on Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan and put forth various demands. The delegation informed that Haj Committee of India is yet to allot Hajj quota in favour of Private Hajj Tour Operators. The complained that some vested interested and unregistered operators are cheating innocent people. […]
SRINAGAR: Director Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Kashmir, Bashir Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the stock and supply position of food grans, distribution of k-oil and other essentials in the Valley. Joint Director Administration, Deputy Director Supplies Kashmir and representatives of various oil companies attended the meeting. The meeting was informed […]
Inspects Ground-Zero measures for snow clearance, restoration of essential services
SRINAGAR: Amid snowfall and torrential rains, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today conducted an extensive tour the city to inspect ground-zero measures for snow clearance and restoration of essential services. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Chief Engineers of Power & Mechanical Engineering Department, Director Health Services, Principal GMC, Superintending Engineers of PHE, […]
SRINAGAR: Government today ordered winter vacation for all Government Educational Institutions and recognized private schools up to Higher Secondary level functioning in the Kashmir Division and winter zone areas of Jammu Division from December 10 to February 22, 2020. The order was issued in view of foggy conditions and forecast of further dip in temperature […]
Service to offer remote clinical services like diagnosis, monitoring to patients: DC Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Government is introducing telemedicine service in the capital district of Srinagar consultations with concerned agencies for which are currently underway. The proposed service is a part of the Srinagar Smart City project one important component of which is introduction of smart healthcare in Srinagar. Under the proposed service all hospitals and health institutions […]
‘Over 99% Jammu & Kashmir areas have no restrictions on movement’
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Government today announced that all post-paid mobile phones in Kashmir province would be restored from October 14 (Monday), 2019 from 12 noon. The information was provided by Principal Secretary Planning, Monitoring and Development, and J&K Government’s spokesperson Mr Rohit Kansal, during a press conferencehere today. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir,Baseer Ahmed Khan, Inspector […]
Asks students to prepare for exams, get study material from colleges
SRINAGAR: Secretary Higher Education, Talat Parvez Rohella today chaired a meeting to review the preparations put in place for conducting under-Graduate level examinations in Kashmir division by ending October. The meeting was attended by Controller Examinations KU, Registrar Cluster University, college principals of Kashmir division and other officers. The meeting was informed that examination for […]
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, B.V.R. Subrahmanyam today chaired a State Level Apex Committee (SLAC) meeting on control and regulation of operations with regard to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substance. The meeting was also attended by Financial Commissioner Finance, AK Mehta, Commissioner Excise, M Raju, Secretary Agriculture Production Department, Manzoor Ahmad Lone, Secretary Rural Development Department, Sheetal […]
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02: The Government today issued security advisory for Amarnath Yatris and tourists to curtail their stay in Kashmir valley. “Keeping in view the latest intelligence inputs of terror threats with specific targeting of the Amarnath Yatra, and given the prevailing security situation in the Kashmir Valley, in the interest of safety and security […]
