Night temp rises as Kashmir braces for wet spell from tomorrow
Srinagar: Amid forecast for extended wet spell from February 17 evening, night temperatures recorded a rise in Kashmir Valley on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.6°C against minus 3.0°C on the previous night. It was below normal by 2.6°C for the summer capital of J&K […]
Lt Governor inaugurates ‘New J&K-New Hope’ Cultural Festival in Jammu
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the two-day Cultural Festival ‘New J&K-New Hope’ at Abhinav Theatre Jammu, today. The Lt Governor lauded the joint endeavour of All J&K Folk Artists’ Association, J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages, Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi and North Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala to showcase the rich musical heritage […]
Elderly man dies after falling from moving vehicle in Kulgam
Kulgam: A 58-year old man died after he fell from a moving vehicle in Cheyan village of Devsar in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Thursday officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man was traveling in an automobile when he fell down on the road from it in Cheyan village. He […]
Killing of 2 Punjab Residents: Massive Operation Launched To Retrieve Phone, Other Incriminating Material Thrown Down By Prime Accused At 2 Places Along Ali Jan Road
Srinagar: In the backdrop of arrest of the prime accused involved in killing of two residents from Punjab, and ‘upon his divulgence’, a massive operation has been launched to retrieve a mobile-phone besides other incriminating material thrown down by the arrestee into a water-body at two places along Ali Jan road here A top police […]
Police arrests notorious drug peddler in Kulgam
Kulgam: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police on Thursday have arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered contraband substances from his possession in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A Spokesperson said, “A police party of police post Nihama established a checkpoint (Naka) at Nihama near the bridge. During checking […]
SIA raids 18 location in Srinagar
Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Thursday raided at-least 18 locations in summer capital Srinagar in connection with investigation of a case. A top official told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com that SIA is conducting raids at 18 locations in summer capital Srinagar. The searches are being carried out in FIR no […]
Driver dies as tipper plunges into Dal Lake
Srinagar: A Tipper driver died after the vehicle he was driving plunged into the Dal Lake near Makaye Park in Srinagar, officials said. A police official said that reports were received that a tipper bearing registration number JK06-2692 plunged into the Dal Lake near Makaye point, following which a team was dispatched to the spot. […]
Night temp stays below freezing point in Kashmir, minus 3.0°C in Srinagar
Srinagar: Minimum temperatures continued to stay below freezing point in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording a low of minus 3.0°C on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS while the temperature was same as recorded on previous night in Srinagar, it was below normal by 3.2°C for the summer capital of J&K for this […]
Water Works Division Srinagar appeals consumers to pay pending bills by Mar 31, 2024
Srinagar: Water Works Division Srinagar Wednesday informed general public, government and non-government departments, and business establishments to pay their pending water bills, failing which legal action under law will be initiated. In a circular issued the Executive Engineer Water Works Division Srinagar informed general public, government and non-government departments, business establishments to pay their pending […]
PDD inspector dies of electrocution in Srinagar’s Parimpora, locals demand probe
Srinagar : A PDD inspector on Wednesday died due to electric shock in Parimpora area of Srinagar when he was carrying out some repair work, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observed (KNO) that the PDD inspector identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad of Chattabal got electrocuted when he was carrying out some repair […]