SRINAGAR — As former Chief Minister and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah questioned the “sudden” hike in fare rates for cancelled flights and likened it as “day light robbery”, Airport Authority of India (AAI) said options for refund and rescheduling at “no extra cost” has been offered by the airlines. “The options for refund […]
SRINAGAR — In wake of heavy snowfall in Kashmir, Horticulture department on Wednesday issued advisory for orchardists and asked them to remove excess water from their orchards and remove snow from tree branches gently. In a statement, director horticulture, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat stressed upon orchardists to clean water channels, drains and to ensure complete drainage […]
SRINAGAR — In view of heavy snowfall, Commissioner SMC Athar Amir Khan on Wednesday visited various administrative wards in Srinagar City to review snow clearance drives since wee hours. In a statement, a spokesperson said that he visited Hazratbal, HMT, lawaypora, Khanyar, Batamaloo, Karan Nagar, SMHS hospital, CD Hospital, Barzulla, Lal Chowk, Rambagh, Jawahar Nagar, […]
SRINAGAR — Snowfall left Srinagar city without power for the whole day on Wednesday. Kashmir Valley witnessed massive snowfall that added to the problems of the people. For the whole day, there was no electricity. Chief Engineer Power Development Department Ajaz Dar told news agency Kashmir News Trust that electricity will be restored by evening […]
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 And Kashmir. Several remarkable initiatives were undertaken across the length and breadth of the Union Territory to rejuvenate the dwindling economic […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of TRF an offshoot of LeT in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement, the a spokesman said that Baramulla Police received specific information through reliable sources that unknown militant group from Khachadari Zehanpora are using illegal arms and ammunition […]
SRINAGAR — In view of the inclement weather conditions, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has rescheduled the todays paper of Prosecuting Officer (PO) [Main) Examination-2021 to Friday, 25th February, 2021. In this regard, a notice issued by JKPSC reads, “It is for the information of all the eligible candidates who are appearing […]
SRINAGAR — Central University of Kashmir has postponed its all end semester exams scheduled for tomorrow in view of prevailing inclement weather conditions. “All end semester examinations of the Central University of Kashmir schedule for Thursday i.e 24th February, 2022 have been postponed due to inclement weather conditions”, PRO CUK said in a statement to […]
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 […]
SRINAGAR — Authorities on Wednesday said that electricity will be restored in all district headquarters except Kulgam by today evening. Chief Engineer, Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) distribution said 85% power supply will be restored in Srinagar by today evening. “The restoration work on electric Tower at Kulgam is likely to take more time,” […]