SRINAGAR — At least three employees of Power Development Department (PDD) were on Friday injured after they received an electric shock in Rawalpora area of Srinagar. Official sources said that three PDD employees electrocuted while repairing service line in Rawalpora area. The trio identified as Nazir Ahmad, Tariq Ahmad and Ghulam Muhammad were immediately rushed […]
SRINAGAR — Scores of aspirants, who qualified the exams for the posts in Health and Medical Education department, Friday staged a protest here, demanding authorities to declare final selection list. According to the protesters, the advertisement notification for the posts were declared in March 2021 and subsequently, the exams were held in August last year. […]
SRINAGAR — The authorities at Srinagar International Airport on Friday said that flights scheduled on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during the month of February and March will not operate after 5 pm due to planned repair activities on the runway on these days. According to a statement, a spokesperson said that they are commencing the […]
SRINAGAR — A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident near Parimpora area of Srinagar on Friday afternoon. Official sources said that a motorcyclist identified as Khalid Ganie, 25, son of Abdul Khaliq Ganie of Mazhama, Budgam was injured in a road accident near highway Parimpora area of Srinagar. They said that he was shifted […]
SRINAGAR — Light rain and snow continued in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast improvement in weather beginning Friday morning. An official of the IMD said, “Weather is likely to improve from Friday morning onwards as we are expecting dry weather during the next 48 hours in […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu & Kashmir government has withdrawn all the posts referred to the Public Service Commission (PSC) and Services Selection Board (SSB) before October 31, 2019, for which selections have not been finalized till date. In a communique, the General Administration Department has informed the PSC and SSB that the administrative council has […]
BUDGAM — A central reserve police force (CRPF) trooper died of cardiac arrest at Srinagar airport on Friday morning. Sources said that a trooper identified as Deepak Dass who was posted at E/35 Batallion CRPF, Budgam died on Friday morning after he collapsed all of a sudden while performing his duty at Drop gate of […]
SRINAGAR — In Kashmir valley, COVID-19 has left a huge learning gap among the school students at different levels, officials said on Thursday. The Directorate of School Education at Kashmir division has said, “Pandemic and lockdowns have reduced the offline interactions of students and teachers to a greater extent resulting in learning gaps among children.” […]
SRINAGAR — The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad along with Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Thursday visited SMHS Hospital to oversee the medical treatment levels to the 24-year old acid attack survivor. During the visit, the DC and SSP interacted with the parents of the acid attack victim. Expressing anguish at the […]
Meer Irfan SHOPIAN — Ali Mohammed (name changed) of Shopian’s Kral Chek area is getting ready for the sixth surgery of his daughter scheduled for Friday at a private hospital in the Ompora area of Budgam in central Kashmir. The physically disabled father has spent lakhs of rupees to ensure that his daughter gets well, […]