JKPSC reschedules paper of PO Main Examination-2021
Srinagar: In view of the inclement weather conditions, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has rescheduled today’s paper of Prosecuting Officer (PO) [Main) Examination-2021 to Friday, 25th February, 2021. In this regard, JKPSC has issued a notice that reads, “It is for the information of all the eligible candidates who are appearing in […]
6 persons on way home to Warwan via Margan Top go missing
Srinagar: Six persons on their way home to remote Warwan area of Kishtwar via Margan Top in Anantnag district have gone missing and there are no whereabouts about them since they made last call to family members almost 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday evening. Official sources told GNS that amid fresh snowfall, six persons […]
Rain, snowfall: Horticulture dept Kashmir issues advisory for orchardists
Srinagar: In view of fresh Rain/Snowfall, the Horticulture department Kashmir today issued an advisory for orchardists. As per the advisory, the orchardists have been advised to adhere to the following practices. Clear water channels and drains to ensure complete drainage from the orchards/nurseries. Shake trees to remove snow immediately from their branches after snowfall. Provide […]
Major interventions initiated to promote tourism in J&K: Govt
Srinagar: The year 2021 witnessed a large footfall of tourists; both national as well as international due to numerous positive and constructive interventions of Central Government in consonance with the Government of Jammu nd Kashmir. Several remarkable initiatives were undertaken across the length and breadth of the Union Territory to rejuvenate the dwindling economic landscape […]
Dr Farooq, Omar pay tributes to Sheikh Nazir Ahmed on his 7th death anniversary
Party rank and file pays homage to veteran leader, recall his contribution
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah Wednesday paid glowing tributes to the party stalwart and former General Secretary JKNC Sheikh Nazir Ahmad on his 7th death anniversary saying his personal and political traits were emblematic of Sher-e-Kashmir life and struggle. While paying glowing tributes to Nazir […]
3 drug peddlers arrested in Ganderbal & Sopore: Police
Srinagar: Police claimed to have arrested three drug peddlers in Ganderbal & Sopore and recovered psychotropic substances from their possession. “Officers from Police Post Shadipora at a checkpoint established near Shadipora Bridge intercepted two persons in a suspicious manner who tried to flee away from the spot but were apprehended tactfully by the alert police […]
Director H&H inaugurates extension unit of Weavers Service Centre at Janipur
JAMMU: Director Handicrafts and Handloom, Jammu, Dr Vikas Gupta, inaugurated extension branch of Weavers Service Centre, Srinagar, being run by the office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Union Ministry of Textiles at Janipur, Jammu. Joint Director Handloom, Deputy Director Planning, Deputy Director Trainings, Assistant Director, Weavers Service Centre, Bemina, Srinagar and others officials from Handicrafts […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain closed tomorrow: Officials
Srinagar: The Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed tomorrow, officials said. “On 24-02-2022, vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar highway will remain suspended due to huge landslide at Cafeteria Morh, continuous shooting stones at many places between Ramban and Banihal and snow accumulation between NAVYUG Tunnel and […]
KU postpones all UG/PG/Professional exams scheduled tomorrow
Srinagar, Feb 23 (GNS): The University of Kashmir on Wednesday postponed all UG/PG/Professional examinations of the University scheduled to be held on February 24, 2022 (Thursday) in view of the inclement weather conditions. Controller of Examinations Dr Majid Zaman in a statement to GNS said fresh dates for the postponed papers will be notified separately. […]
Snowfall forces cancellation of all flights at Srinagar airport
Srinagar: All flights scheduled to operate at Srinagar international airport were cancelled due to snowfall on Wednesday. Director, Airports Authority of India, Srinagar, Kuldeep Singh told GNS that 41 flights were to operate but snowfall forced their cancellation. As per airlines, the passengers will be adjusted in the forthcoming flights in next available flights. While […]
