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MeT issues yellow warning for ‘Isolated heat wave’ in Kashmir

MeT issues yellow warning for ‘Isolated heat wave’ in Kashmir

Srinagar, June 23 : Weather department here has issued a yellow warning (“be aware”) for “isolated heat wave” for Kashmir Valley today and tomorrow. A meteorological department official said that while dry weather was expected, there is a possibility of isolated (1-25% chances) of rainfall during these days. “Scattered to fairly widespread light rain and […]

AC approves transfer of land for 125 bedded District Hospital, Budgam

AC approves transfer of land for 125 bedded District Hospital, Budgam

Srinagar, June 21: In a significant decision to ensure availability of quality healthcare, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved transfer of land for construction of 125 bedded hospital at Reshipora, Budgam . Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K […]

CBK’s Produces Chargesheet Against Former Director, Admin Officer SKIMS Soura for ‘Abuse of Powers & Official Position’

CBK’s Produces Chargesheet Against Former Director, Admin Officer SKIMS Soura for ‘Abuse of Powers & Official Position’

Srinagar, Jun 16: The Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar, of Crime Branch of Kashmir on Friday produced a chargesheet against former Director and an Administrative Officer (Policy) for making appointment of an ‘ineligible person’ to the post of Professor, Surgical Oncology at SKIMS Soura. “The Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar (Crime Branch Kashmir) today produced the Chargesheet […]

Major Infiltration Bid Foiled in Poonch: Army

Major Infiltration Bid Foiled in Poonch: Army

Poonch, Jun 15: A major infiltration bid was foiled along Line of Control in Poonch, army said on Thursday. A defence spokesperson said that the army’s Sarla Battalion averted a major infiltration attempt from across LoC in Poonch on intervening Wednesday and Thursday night. “Some two to three militants laced with heavy weaponry tried to […]

Man Arrested For Sexually Harassing 13-Year-Old Relative: Police

Man Arrested For Sexually Harassing 13-Year-Old Relative: Police

SRINAGAR: Police on Thursday arrested a 48 year-old man for allegedly sexually harassing 13 year old female relative in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. In a tweet, Srinagar police wrote, “One Mushtaq Ahmad Khan(48 Yrs) S/o Gh Ahmad Khan R/o Housing Colony Chanapora arrested for sexually harassing his 13 year old female relative. FIR 40/ 2023 in […]

‘Huge Cache of Arms, Ammunition Recovered in Poonch’

‘Huge Cache of Arms, Ammunition Recovered in Poonch’

Poonch: A militant hideout was busted yielding to recovery of a huge cache of arms and ammunition along Line of Control in Poonch, officials said on Thursday. They said that the army’s Sarla Battalion launched a search operation along Forward area in Poonch, during which a hideout was busted and a huge cache of arms […]

AIIMS Kashmir Continues To Be Headless

AIIMS Kashmir Continues To Be Headless

SRINAGAR: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kashmir Valley continues to be headless as Lt General, Dr Anup Banerji, a retired medico from Army, didn’t join after being appointed as its first executive director by the Government of India. In June 2022, the Government of India appointed Banerji, who had served as director […]

Teacher Booked Under POSCO Act For Molesting, Sexually Assaulting Two Minor Students in Srinagar: Police

Teacher Booked Under POSCO Act For Molesting, Sexually Assaulting Two Minor Students in Srinagar: Police

Srinagar, June 14: Police on Wednesday said that it has arrested an Arabic teacher accused of molesting as well sexually assaulting two minor students in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Taking on to the micro-blogging twitter, The Srinagar police wrote, “One Arabic teacher in Holy Faith School, Rawalpora namely Satar Beigh (42) S/o Nabar Beigh R/o […]