SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Directorate of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK) on Wednesday changed the timing of schools in Kashmir division. According to an order, a change in school timing for both Government as well as Private schools in Kashmir division will come into effect from April 1, 2023. The timing of schools falling outside Municipal […]
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Partly cloudy weather in J&K for next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast partly cloudy weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather was dry and sunny in the Union Territory during last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Partly cloudy sky with rain at isolated places is likely in J&K during […]
40 member Sikh delegation calls on LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU — A 40 member Sikh delegation today called on the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here. The members of the delegation led by S. Ajit Singh, Chairman, All J&K Sikh Coordination Committee discussed various concerning issues of the community. The Lt Governor assured the members of the delegation of appropriate redressal […]
Z-Morh Tunnel to be inaugurated next month: Nitin Gadkari
NEW DELHI — The 6.5 km Z-Morh tunnel on the Srinagar-Leh highway will be inaugurated next month while work on Asia’s longest tunnel at Zojila is likely to be completed in 2024, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday. Addressing Assocham’s Annual Day 2023, Gadkari further said that his ministry is also building 9 tunnels […]
Supreme Court asks J&K HC Chief Justice to look into allegations of backdoor appointments
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court (SC) Monday asked the Chief Justice (CJ) of J&K High Court to look into the grievance pertaining to alleged backdoor appointments of administrative staff at the J&K High Court, Subordinate Courts, State Judicial Academy, Legal Services Authority, and the e-Court Mission Mode Project. The bench comprising CJI D Y […]
Snow avalanche hits Sinthan Top, JCB operator engaged with snow clearance dies
ANANTNAG — A JCB operator dies after he came under snow avalanche in Sinthan Top area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir on Tuesday. News agency GNS reported that a JCB operator, engaged with clearance of snow over Sinthan Top, a popular mountain pass located between Breng Valley in Kokernag in Anantnag district and Kishtwar […]
Kaman Post in Uri being promoted as tourist destination
SRINAGAR — The Kaman Post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir is being promoted as a tourist destination by the army, ANI reported. The army is promoting Kaman Post as a tourist destination as it is one of the major attractions for visitors especially popular for […]
Mainly clear sky in J&K for next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecast mainly clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather was dry and clear in the Union Territory during last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Dry weather with mainly clear sky is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours. […]
Female student dies of cardiac arrest after returning from exams in Handwara
HANDWARA — A student of class 12 died of a cardiac arrest in Bakihakra village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara soon after she returned from exams An official told Kashmir News Service said that the student identified as Ulfat, 18, died of cardiac arrest after she returned from class 12th exams today afternoon. He […]
Over 400 companies struck down in J&K for failing to fill business status
SRINAGAR — Over 400 companies have been struck down in Jammu and Kashmir by the Registrar of Companies for failing to file their business status, an official said according to IANS report. The report said that the Registrar of Companies exercised powers under Section 10A of the Companies Act 2013 to strike off these companies […]