Srinagar: Despite four years have passed over since the devastating floods hit Kashmir in 2014, the looming threat of flood continues to haunt Kashmir whenever it rains heavily for a day or two. The question arises if government claims to have spent crores of rupees on dredging the water bodies including the Jehlum, why the rivers […]
Srinagar: As the flood threat continues to loom large in the major rivers and streams of Kashmir, particularly in the south and central valley, the deluge scare kept nerves of people bordering on panic all along the day even as the Met department has predicted the weather to improve in next 12 hours. The government […]
Srinagar: National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana on Saturday advised the BJP against playing smart by pretending victimhood on deliverance front and failing Jammu on all fronts, saying self-condemnation cannot be always a virtue. “Irony is not that the BJP is publicly admitting failure in deliverance, development and fulfilling aspirations of Jammu but brazenly […]
Srinagar: Despite heavy rains thousands of people participated in the funeral prayers of a militant and a civilian in Handwara and Pulwama areas on Saturday. Reports said that people from the neighbouring villages reached Gund Chogal in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district where they participated in the funeral of the slain militant Sajad Ahmad […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 30: Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) today said that Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Mains examination 2016 shall be held as per the already notified schedule in two sessions from July 02 to 27, 2018. A statement of the PSC said that, “as of now, there seems no need to reschedule the examination […]
SRINAGAR: Principal State Paramedical & Nursing Council today informed that all the Paramedical and Nursing examinations (Paper-B) earlier scheduled on July 01, 2018 are hereby postponed in Jammu as well as Kashmir Division owing to incessant rainfall. “The next date shall be notified separately in due course of time,” the Principal said.
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, BB Vyas today said the administration is fully geared to tackle the situation in view of the looming flood- threat in Kashmir following incessant rains and rising water levels in the rivers and Nallahs. He said while there is no need to panic, but people should take precautions. “Jammu and Kashmir […]
Srinagar: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway was halted on Saturday due to the flood situation in the Valley. The authorities ordered the suspension of traffic keeping the safety of passengers in mind. The highway passes through many landslide-prone areas in Ramban district and also through low lying areas in the Valley. “The situation will be reviewed […]
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condemned the kidnapping and rape of a 8 year old girl in Mandsaur and called for bringing the attackers to speedy justice. In a post on social media, Rahul said,’In Mandsaur, MP, an 8-year-old girl was kidnapped and gangraped, and is battling for her life. The brutality […]
Srinagar: At least four persons, including three Amarnath yatris, were injured in two separate road mishaps in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday. Sources said that a truck bearing registration number HP55A -1705 traveling from Ladakh to Kashmir collided with a car bearing registration no PB03Y-6776 coming from opposite direction at Sumbal-Bala, […]
