Kashmir

Passenger Bus On Way to Srinagar Turns Turtle Near Handwara, 28 Passengers Suffer Injuries

Passenger Bus On Way to Srinagar Turns Turtle Near Handwara, 28 Passengers Suffer Injuries

Srinagar, Nov 8 : At least 28 persons suffered injuries after a passenger bus they were on board, met with an accident near Handwara of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district this morning, officials said. They told GNS that a bus bearing registration number JK09-1239, on way from Kupwara to Srinagar, met with an accident near Watayin […]

20 injured as bus turns turtle in Kashmir

20 injured as bus turns turtle in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 8 :At least 20 people were injured when a passenger bus in which they were travelling turned turtle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. The bus was on its way to Srinagar when the incident occurred in Watayin Chogalwan after the driver lost control over the vehicle, a traffic police official […]

Sub-zero temp in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as J&K braces for another wet spell from tomorrow

Sub-zero temp in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as J&K braces for another wet spell from tomorrow

Srinagar, Nov 8 : Amid forecast for more rain and snowfall in the next three days, mercury recorded a fall at most places and settled below sub-zero level in Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Tuesday, officials said. “Partly cloudy weather is expected today and light to moderate rain/snowfall (over higher reaches) is expected at many places […]

Unidentified body recovered in Pampore

Unidentified body recovered in Pampore

Srinagar, Nov 07 : An unidentified body of a man was found in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that some passersby spotted the body lying in Kadlabal area of Pampore and informed the police. He said that soon after getting the information, […]

Is Corporal punishment prevalent in schools?

Is Corporal punishment prevalent in schools?

Recent episode raises questions over student handling in schools; Dozens of complaints received at DSEK grievance cell, exemplary punishment given to teachers for giving corporal punishment to students: Official   Srinagar, Nov 7 : The recent episode wherein the two teachers were suspended over a complaint of alleged corporal punishment to three students has raised […]

Youth dies after falling off top floor of his house in Mujgund while feeding pigeons

Youth dies after falling off top floor of his house in Mujgund while feeding pigeons

Srinagar, Nov 7 : A youth died after he fell off the top floor of his house while feeding pigeons in Mujgund area in the outskirts of Srinagar district on Monday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the youth identified as Javid Ahmad Hajam of Mungund fell off the top floor […]

DC Kishtwar discusses post B2V4 Action Plan with Line Departments

DC Kishtwar discusses post B2V4 Action Plan with Line Departments

Calls for prompt redressal of people’s grievances; speedy execution of Gram Panchayat Development Plans    Kishtwar, Nov 7: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Dr. Devansh Yadav, today chaired a meeting of District and sectoral officers of all line departments and discussed the post Action Plan for the immediate redressal of grievances recorded during Back to Village phase […]

J&K AACL culminates grand finale of AKAM competitions in Srinagar

J&K AACL culminates grand finale of AKAM competitions in Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov 7: As part of ongoing Azadi Ka Amrit Mohatsav (AKAM), the Department of Culture, through J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (JKAACL) in collaboration with Directorate of School Education Kashmir, conducted a series of singing, dancing and visual art (painting/drawing) competitions across the Kashmir Division. JKAACL, under the guidance of it’s Commissioner […]

Upgradation Of Medical Centre At Demchok Village

Upgradation Of Medical Centre At Demchok Village

Srinagar, Nov 7 : Demchok village is located in super high altitude in far flung area of Changthang region. Indian Army has been focused on effecting visible and positive changes in the habitat for the community members of the village. In pursuit of the same, Medical Centre at Demchok village has been upgraded on 26 […]

My Youth My Pride:3 Day Jujutsu championship concludes at Bandipora

My Youth My Pride:3 Day Jujutsu championship concludes at Bandipora

Srinagar, Nov 7: A three-day Kashmir division Jujutsu championship organized by J&K Sports Council in collaboration with J&K Jujutsu Association under My Youth My Pride special sports initiative and held at multipurpose Indoor Sports Hall Shadipora, Sumbal of Bandipora concluded today. More than 300 participants comprising boys and girls in different weight categories were part […]