KU notifies guidelines for reopening from March 3
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Friday issued necessary guidelines for deans, heads of departments, faculty members and students ahead of re-opening of the varsity for offline classes from March 3, 2022. “This is for the information of all concerned that the class-work/examination in the teaching departments of the main and satellite campuses shall resume […]
Minor boy from Kupwara missing for 11 days, family in distress
Srinagar: The parents of an eight-year-old boy who went missing from Awoora village of Kupwara district without a trace 11 days ago are pleading for his safe return. News agency GNS quoted the family members of the missing boy Talib Hussain, son of Mohammad Ashraf Khan, saying he disappeared moments after he left home on […]
World peace gets a blow as Russia attacks Ukraine
Conflict reverberates around globe
Kyiv: Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee. Ukraine’s government said Russian tanks and troops rolled across the border and accused Moscow of unleashing a “full-scale war” that could rewrite the geopolitical order and whose fallout […]
J&K Delimitation Commission to discuss suggestions from 5 J&K MPs
Srinagar: The Delimitation Commission on Jammu and Kashmir will discuss the suggestions given by the MPs from the union territory, a news report said Thursday. Headed by the former Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai, the Commission will discuss the proposal given by the five MPs, who are associate members of the panel. The Commission has […]
LG’s Principal Secretary reviews restoration of power, roads, water supply in Kashmir
Div Com Kashmir briefs about restoration of essential services
Srinagar: Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor, Thursday reviewed the emergent situation in the aftermath of recent snowfall in the Valley, and efforts for restoration of power, water supply, road connectivity, and other essential services, an official press release informed. It said the meeting was attended by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole, Deputy […]
Flight operations resume on Srinagar Airport
“LMVs to ply on both sides of NHW today, if weather permits”
Srinagar: Air traffic to and from Kashmir resumed on Thursday following improvement in weather and visibility, officials said. The flight operations at the Srinagar airport were suspended on Wednesday due to bad weather after heavy snowfall in the Valley. The officials said the operations resumed on Thursday afternoon. They said the visibility at the airport […]
Another wet spell predicted in Kashmir from Friday
Srinagar Feb 24: Weatherman on Thursday forecast moderate rains and snowfall at scattered places in J&K on Friday and Saturday. The fresh prediction comes a day after Kashmir received a heavy overnight snowfall. Thereafter, mainly dry weather is likely till ending February, an official said. Images News Netwokthekashmirimages.com
Govt vows to harness hydropower potential to make J&K power surplus in 5 years
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has set a target to harness the region’s hydropower potential to make the Union territory power surplus in next five years. “In order to achieve this target, the administration has taken several path breaking reforms in the power sector which will change the dynamics of the power sector here,” […]
Weapons dropped by drone along IB in RS Pura recovered: Police
“3 militants, associate arrested in Baramulla, Budgam”
Jammu/Srinagar: Police recovered a huge quantity of weapons dropped by a drone along the International Border in RS Pura sector in Jammu while as three militants and associate were arrested from Budgam and Baramulla districts. “A search operation was launched by the special operations group (SOG) of the police following information about a drone activity […]
HC sets aside CIT’s award on regularization of services of casual employees of AIR Srinagar
Srinagar: J&K High Court on Thursday set aside an award by the Central Industrial Tribunal and a single bench judgment that ordered grant of temporary status and regularization of services of the members of Casual Labor Employees Association, Radio Kashmir Srinagar. Justices Ali Mohammad Magrey and Mohammad Akram Chowdhary allowed an appeal by the Director […]
