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MeT predicts scattered light rain in Jammu and Kashmir

MeT predicts scattered light rain in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 17 : Weatherman on Wednesday forecast scattered light rain and thunderstorm over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here told GNS that t more rains were in store in the next few days with isolated to scattered light showers possible on August 18 & 19 and fairly widespread […]

Lt Governor visits ITBP personnel injured in tragic road accident near Chandanwari

Lt Governor visits ITBP personnel injured in tragic road accident near Chandanwari

Srinagar, Aug 16: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited Army Hospital Srinagar and enquired about the well-being of ITBP personnel injured in a tragic road accident near Chandanwari. Lt General Amardeep Singh Aujla, GOC 15 Corps was also present. The Lt Governor went around the wards where the injured were receiving treatment, and passed necessary […]

6 ITBP personnel killed, 35 others injured as bus fall into gorge near Chandanwari Anantnag

6 ITBP personnel killed, 35 others injured as bus fall into gorge near Chandanwari Anantnag

Srinagar, Aug 16 : At least six personnel of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) were killed while 35 others were injured, some of the very seriously, after a bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down to a gorge near Zig Chandanwari in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Tuesday. The bus […]

Many feared dead as the bus carrying ITBP troopers met with an accident in Pahalgam

Many feared dead as the bus carrying ITBP troopers met with an accident in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, Aug 16 : Several ITBP personnel are feared dead, as the bus carrying the troopers met with an accident in Pahalgam area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the bus carrying ITBP troopers, who were on Yatra duty, met with an accident near Chandanwari area […]

Widespread rain forecast in Kashmir, isolated showers in Jammu

Widespread rain forecast in Kashmir, isolated showers in Jammu

Srinagar, Aug 16 : Weatherman has forecast widespread light to moderate rain and thundershowers over Kashmir Valley and isolated showers in Jammu region in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here told GNS that scattered light to moderate rain and thunderstorms were expected in the subsequent two days in J&K. In last 24 hours […]

Lt Governor attends Jashn-e-Dal event at iconic Dal lake,Suggests five resolutions for conservation, preservation of ecological heritage in Amrit Kaal Khand

Lt Governor attends Jashn-e-Dal event at iconic Dal lake,Suggests five resolutions for conservation, preservation of ecological heritage in Amrit Kaal Khand

Janbhagidari, effective coordination, anti-encroachment drive imperative for restoring past glory of lakes & rivers: LG  Srinagar,Aug,15 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the Jashn-e-Dal programme to celebrate the 75 years of Independence, under the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ organized on the banks of iconic Dal lake at Nehru Park. On the occasion, the Lt Governor […]

76th Independence Day Celebrations

76th Independence Day Celebrations

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha hoists Tricolor at Srinagar Srinagar, Aug 15: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha hoisted the Tricolour at the function on the momentous occasion of 76th Independence Day, at Srinagar this morning. The Lt Governor inspected the parade and took salute at an impressive march past. The Independence Day parade consisted of various contingents […]

Security Forces have launched last assault to dismantle ‘terror network’ in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha

Security Forces have launched last assault to dismantle ‘terror network’ in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha

Says stone pelting, hartals, closure of schools a history now; all efforts to misguide youth given a befitting reply, J&K youth showed great enthusiasm for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign; UT on path of peace, development   Srinagar, Aug 15 : Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said that stone pelting, hartals, and the […]

Cop Injured in Nowhatta ‘Chance’ Encounter Succumbs

Cop Injured in Nowhatta ‘Chance’ Encounter Succumbs

Srinagar, Aug 15 : A policeman injured, alongside a militant, in a ‘chance’ encounter at Nowhatta here on Sunday last has succumbed to his injuries, officials said. They told GNS that Constable Sarfaraz Ahmad of Batote Ramban was undergoing treatment at Army’s 92 Base Hospital after sustaining injuries during the gunfight. “Despite all possible efforts […]

Moderate To Heavy Rains Lash J&K, MeT Forecasts More

Moderate To Heavy Rains Lash J&K, MeT Forecasts More

Srinagar, Aug 15 : Heavy rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir, causing waterlogging at several places on Monday. Reports reaching GNS said that widespread moderate to heavy rains lashed most parts of Jammu and Kashmir, mostly from this morning. There was waterlogging at several places due to the heavy rainfall in Srinagar and elsewhere, reports said. […]