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 […]
MeT Forecasts ‘Extended Wet spell’ from Feb 19-21 in J&K, Issues advisory
Night Temp Drops, Srinagar Records Minus 3.0°C Srinagar: Weatherman on Wednesday forecast “extended wet spell” in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday night onwards till afternoon of February 21. “A couple of moderate to intense Western Disturbances most likely to affect J&K and adjoining areas from February 17 afternoon onwards,” a meteorological department official said. Under […]
Rajouri man dies of suffocation in Kulgam
Kulgam: A man died of suffocation caused by a gas heater at his accommodation in Pahloo area of Devsar belt in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a man identified as Karamat Hussain Choudary, son of Nazir Ahmad Choudary from Nowshera Rajouri was found dead at […]
PM Modi pays tributes to Pulwama martyrs
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, paid tribute to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a terror attack on their convoy in Pulwama on this day in 2019. Paying his tributes to the martyrs on Wednesday, 14 February, 2024, PM Modi took to social media platform X and wrote: […]
Lt Governor launches ‘J&K Sambhaav Utsav -2024’ in New Delhi
New Delhi: On the eve of Basant Panchami, the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched ‘J&K Sambhaav Utsav-2024’, organized by Resident Commission Jammu Kashmir at J&K House, New Delhi today. The Lt Governor also launched Information-cum-facilitation hub ‘Hello J&K’; Digital Photography, Painting and Singing competitions for Youth on the theme “Know Jammu Kashmir” and inaugurated various […]
Srinagar Attack Case: Main Accused Involved In Killing of Punjab Residents Arrested: IGP Kashmir V K Birdi
Only One Militant Alive In Srinagar, 25 Locals And 25-30 Foreign Militants Active in J&K: ADGP Vijay Kumar Srinagar: In a major breakthrough for police, the main accused involved in the killing of two Punjab residents has been arrested by police, said IGP Kashmir VK Birdi. During a press conference at Police Control […]
Night temp rises but stays below freezing point in Kashmir
Srinagar: Most places witnessed an increase in minimum temperature but stayed below freezing point with Srinagar recording a low of minus 2.5°C on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the temperature in Srinagar increased by over one degree Celsius from previous night’s minus 3.6°C and it was below normal by 2.7°C for […]