Kashmir

Non-local Charred To Death As Overnight Blaze Damages Shopping Complex, Hotel in Batergam Kupwara

Non-local Charred To Death As Overnight Blaze Damages Shopping Complex, Hotel in Batergam Kupwara

  Kupwara: A non-local person was charred to death as a massive overnight blaze ravaged a shopping complex and a hotel at Batergam in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reliable sources told GNS that a shopping complex comprising several shops and a hotel were caught in a massive blaze during the intervening Monday and Tuesday night. […]

J&K LG announces ex-gratia for Ramban accident victims

J&K LG announces ex-gratia for Ramban accident victims

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has condoled the loss of lives in the tragic road accident in Ukhral area of district Ramban and announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased. Four people were killed and two injured when a vehicle they were traveling […]

Sajad Lone welcomes prominent socio-political activists from Langate and Kupwara into PC

Sajad Lone welcomes prominent socio-political activists from Langate and Kupwara into PC

  Srinagar: Scores of prominent socio-political activists, reflecting various ideological perspectives from Kulangam, Langate and Kalaroos, Kupwara convened to join Peoples Conference in a formal ceremony presided over by Party President Sajad Gani Lone.   Welcoming the new members with warmth, PC President issued a resounding call to uphold foundational principles of the party and […]

Lt Governor, Union FAH&D Minister inaugurate Technology Exhibition-cum-Seed Mela at SKUAST Kashmir

Lt Governor, Union FAH&D Minister inaugurate Technology Exhibition-cum-Seed Mela at SKUAST Kashmir

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha and Shri Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying inaugurated the two-day Technology Exhibition-cum-Seed Mela at SKUAST Kashmir, today. The event witnessed the inauguration of various works and programmes including SKUAST Kashmir’s commercial Silage Unit, Krishi Radio and Rural Internship – Student Rural Exploration programme of […]

2 Lakh People Set to Attend PM Modi’s Rally in Kashmir : Ravinder Raina

2 Lakh People Set to Attend PM Modi’s Rally in Kashmir : Ravinder Raina

Srinagar: The J&K Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, Ravinder Raina on Monday said that around 2 lakh people are set to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Kashmir this week. Speaking to the media in summer capital Srinagar, Raina as per news agency Kashmir Scroll expressed that the people of Kashmir are filled with […]

Mercury Plummets In Kashmir, Gulmarg Equals Lowest March Temp In 7 Years At Minus 12°C

Mercury Plummets In Kashmir, Gulmarg Equals Lowest March Temp In 7 Years At Minus 12°C

  Srinagar: Amid the forecast for mainly dry weather, night temperature plunged in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg recording minus 12.0°C, equalling the lowest minimum temperature in seven years during the month of March for the world-famous skiing resort. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of minus 2.0°C against the […]

Agriculture employee found dead in Indra Nagar Srinagar

Agriculture employee found dead in Indra Nagar Srinagar

Srinagar: An employee of an agriculture department was found dead in the Indra Nagar area of Central Kashmir Srinagar district on Monday morning. An official told the Srinagar-based news agency Kashmir Scroll that an agriculture employee was found dead in the parking area of Indra Nagar. He has been identified as Ranbir Singh son of […]

Kashmir Schools reopen after winter break today

Kashmir Schools reopen after winter break today

  Srinagar : After an extended winter break due to heavy snowfall, schools across the Kashmir division have finally reopened today. Students from classes up to 8th standard enjoyed a winter vacation since November 28 last year, while classes 9th to 12th began their break from December 11. Despite the delay, both government and private […]

BJP Kashmir Media Department held a Local media interaction program at Townhall Ganderbal

BJP Kashmir Media Department held a Local media interaction program at Townhall Ganderbal

State Spokesperson Rajni Sethi hosted the media personalities and journalists. Ganderbal: In an attempt to strengthen communication and foster better understanding between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the media, an interaction meeting was held at Townhall Ganderbal. The event brought together a diverse array of participants, including district media personalities, journalists, BJP Unit Ganderbal’s […]

Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for celebration of Maha Shivratri

Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for celebration of Maha Shivratri

Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for the celebration of Maha Shivratri across the valley. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners, SSPs, Officers of Health Services, Floriculture, PDD, PHE, SMC, R&B, Fire and Emergency, Transport, SRTC, Food Safety and other concerned departments. […]