23 JKAS Officers Transferred As Govt Orders Minor Reshuffle In Admin
Srinagar, June 29 : Government on Thursday ordered transfer of 23 JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to two separate orders, Ms. Leena Padha, JKAS, Additional Inspector General of Registration, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Mission Director, Skill Development Mission, relieving Shahid Iqbal Choudhary (IAS) of the additional […]
Australia puts honey bees in lockdown
Canberra, June 29 : Millions of honey bees in Australia have been put in “lockdown” after deadly parasite varroa mite was discovered. The parasite was first found at a port near Sydney last week. Till now, it has been spotted in hives 100 km away. According to BBC, the “lockdown” rules have stated that the […]
LG invites heads of all J&K political parties for ‘High-Tea” at Raj Bhawan today
Meeting called to have discussion, deliberations over smooth conduct of Amarnath Yatra, other issues Srinagar, June 29 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has invited heads of all political parties of Jammu and Kashmir for a high-tea at Raj Bhawan today in the evening in order to have discussions and deliberation for the […]
Two drug peddlers arrested in Kralgund, narcotics recovered: Police
Handwara, June 29 : Two drug peddlers have been arrested along with narcotic substance in Kralgund area of Handwara, police said here on Wednesday. According to a statement, issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), today a police party of Police Station Kralgund while on naka checking duty at Ananwan crossing on Kralgund-Ashpora road stopped one […]
Postal services in Sri Lanka limited to thrice a week amid fuel crisis
Colombo, June 29 :Amid the ongoing fuel shortage in the country, Sri Lanka’s postal department announced that it will be operating its open post and sub ports offices only three days a week, considering the difficulties being faced in transport and travelling, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. Accordingly, the services by the main and sub-offices […]
Lt Governor flags off the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Pilgrims
Prays for the peace, prosperity and a safe spiritual journey for pilgrims Jammu, June 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the first batch of pilgrims, as they set off to Shri Amarnath Ji Cave Shrine from Jammu base camp amidst chanting of Vedic mantras. The Lt Governor prayed for the peace, prosperity and a safe spiritual […]
India records 14,506 new Covid cases
New Delhi, June 29 : A total of 14,506 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in India, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. According to the ministry’s bulletin, the total caseload rose to 4,34,33,345 while the death toll rose to 5,25,077 after 30 more people succumbed to the disease. On the other hand, 11,574 people […]
J&K cop dies after suffering a cardiac arrest
Srinagar, June 29 : A policeman from the J&K police died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Srinagar on Wednesday, official sources said. They said the 33-year-old cop identified as Altaf Hussain of Tehsil Mohar of Reasi in Jammu division suffered a massive cardiac arrest and fell unconscious at Maisuma police station. He was rushed […]
Kashmir all set to host the annual Amarnath Yatra amid unprecedented security
Srinagar, June 29 :Kashmir is all set to host the first annual Amarnath Yatra after a gap of two years. The authorities have made unprecedented security arrangements and deployed over 50,000 personnel to ensure a peaceful pilgrimage. The number of security forces personnel deployed on the ground for the smooth conduct of the Yatra is […]
Monsoon to arrive in J&K by July 1: MeT
Predicts Hot And Dry Weather Throughout J&K Today Srinagar, June 29 : Conditions are favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance into Jammu and Kashmir over the next 48 hours, the weatherman said on Wednesday. “Conditions are favourable for the arrival of monsoon into J&K during 30th (June) -1st July,” an official of the meteorological […]