Education stakeholders went into huddle to prevent dropouts in schools
Srinagar: To prevent dropouts in schools, the stakeholders went into huddle during a two days workshop in this capital city. The two days workshop on ‘Early Warning Systems’ held earlier this week was organised by Samagra Shiksha in collaboration with UNICEF, Jammu and Kashmir Association of Social Workers (JKASW) and National Development Foundation (NDF). According […]
Severe cold conditions continue in Kashmir, minus 3.5°C in Srinagar
Srinagar: Severe cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.5°C on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that today’s minimum temperature in Srinagar was above 1.9°C than previous night of minus 5.4°C which was the coldest for this season. However, he said, today’s temperature was […]
In-situ eco-development of Dal hamlets: Div Com reviews execution of projects
Fixes 3Ist December as deadline for completion of different works Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Thursday reviewed the status of different projects executed by Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) for In-Situ eco-development of six hamlets in Dal Lake by way of providing sewerage system and construction of STP […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 28th BoDs meet of JKWDC
Jammu: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired the 28th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Women’s Development Corporation (JKWDC) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Managing Director, JKWDC, representatives of Finance department, Planning Development and Monitoring Department, National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC), National Backward […]
Landmark Decision to Implement Anand Marriage Act in Jammu and Kashmir Celebrated by Senior BJP Leaders
Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Srinagar celebrated the landmark decision to implement the Anand Marriage Act in Jammu and Kashmir. Senior party officials, including Salinder Singh (Office Incharge Kashmir), Harbinder Singh (UT Secretary Minority Morcha), Avtar Singh DDC (General Secretary Pulwama), Harjit Singh, and Amarjeet Singh (Vice President Minority), joined esteemed Sikh leaders […]
BJP OBC J&K Applauds Government for Historic Passage of Reservation (Amendment) Bill”
Srinagar: In an official statement, Sajjad Hussain Kumar, the General Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir BJP OBC Morcha, expresses his satisfaction with the successful passing of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill in both houses of Parliament by the central government. Kumar underscores the profound significance of this legislative achievement, emphasizing its crucial role in […]
Police arrests 02 drug peddlers in Anantnag, Handwara
Anantnag : In recent actions to curb drug menace from the society, Police have arrested 02 drug peddlers in Anantnag & Handwara and recovered contraband/psychotropic substances from their possession. In Anantnag, a police party of PP Sangam at a checkpoint established near Tulkhan Crossing Sangam intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number CH032-2567 driven by Mohd […]
IGP Kashmir visits Budgam, chairs review meeting
Innovative mechanism needs to be followed to thwart the ill designs of anti-social elements: IGP Budgam: IGP Kashmir Shri V. K Birdi visited Budgam and chaired a review meeting at DPO Budgam. IGP was accompanied with DIG CKR Srinagar Shri Sujit Kumar. SSP Budgam Shri Al-Tahir Geelani and other senior police officers of the district […]
SMC fully prepared to deal with snowfall situation: Commissioner
Srinagar: Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Athar Amir Khan on Thursday said that they were fully prepared to deal with any snowfall situation and that the men and machinery were alert to deal with any exigency. Khan said SMC has divided Srinagar district into four zones and has established Zonal Control Rooms (ZCRs) to […]
Kashmir under deep freeze, Srinagar shivers at season’s coldest at minus 5.4°C
MeT Forecasts Mainly Dry, Cold Weather Till Dec 24 Srinagar: Freezing cold conditions continued unabated in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar endured the season’s coldest night at minus 5.4°C on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mercury decreased by 0.1°C and settled to minus 5.3°C. Today’s temperature was 4.4°C below normal for […]