Shopian, Jan 05: Amid heavy snowfall and uncleared roads, a woman gave birth to a baby on a make-shift stretcher when she was being taken to a hospital in Keller belt of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Locals from Zrakan village of Keller said that amid heavy snowfall and uncleared roads, a woman namely Akhter Jan, […]
Srinagar, Jan 5: Kashmir University’s Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said on Tuesday that UG 1st year examination scheduled to be held on 6th January 2021 (Wednesday) stands postponed in view of the inclement weather conditions. The examinations of BDS Final (Community Dentistry) and UG 6th semester, which are scheduled to be held […]
Srinagar, Jan 5: J&K Bank management has decided to hold all Bank exams on schedule despite heavy snowfall. A top official informed that they cannot change the examination date. “This is not done by J&K Bank.It is in hands of IBPS. We have given relaxation of half an hour in timing. Still we will request them. […]
Srinagar, Jan 5: Flights remained grounded while the Jammu-Srinagar highway continued to be closed as snowfall battered Kashmir Valley for the third consecutive day on Tuesday. Officials tasks that no flight could take off or arrive at the Srinagar international airport due to poor visibility. The airlines have already canceled or rescheduled the flights and […]
SRINAGAR, Jan 04: The Srinagar administration Monday clarified that there is no order or instruction directing the tuition centres in the district to close operations. The clarification follows an order issued on 31 December 2020 instructing the tuition centres in the district to report COVID-19 positive cases to the district administration. Chairing a meeting with […]
Srinagar, Jan 04: Kashmir Valley remained cut-off from the rest of the States as the only road—Srinagar-Jammu highway as well as the air traffic remained suspended following the fresh snowfall in the Valley. Officials said that the highway following the slippery conditions of the road remained closed for vehicular movement today as a precautionary measure. […]
Srinagar, Jan 04: After fresh snowfall and subsequent closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway, the divisional administration Kashmir on Monday stated that there is adequate stock of essential commodities and that there was no need to worry about anything. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, P K Pole said that there is adequate stock of essential commodities in the Valley. […]
Srinagar, Jan 04: The World Bank has revealed that its Rs 1500 crore funded reconstruction project in Jammu & Kashmir faced cascading challenges including insufficient capacities of the implementing agencies , volatile security situation, political transition and disrupted telecommunications and majority of critical infrastructure taken up under it is unlikely to be completed by June 2021. […]
Kabul: US forces left one of their biggest bases in Afghanistan–in Logar province–and handed it over to Afghan forces, local officials said. The base once hosted at least 18,000 troops. It is located 76 miles south of Kabul in Logar province, Tolo news reported The last US forces numbered 300 in FOB (forward operating base) […]
Srinagar, Jan 4: Director Horticulture Kashmir on Monday issued an advisory to orchardists amid the ongoing ‘heavy’ snow spell in the Valley. In his advisory, Aijaz Ahmad Bhat, has asked the orchardists to remove excess water from orchards and remove the snow from the tree branches gently. The official has however urged the orchardists to […]
