[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Amidst the forecast for mainly dry weather, night temperatures hovered below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A meteorological department here said that the weather was likely to remain mainly dry till May 12. From May 13-15, he said, there was a possibility of rain and thunderstorm at isolated places in Jammu … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A massive fire broke out in the Jamia Masjid Noor-ul-Islam in Tral township of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday morning. Quoting an official, KNO reported that fire broke out in Jamia Masjid Noor ul Islam in Tral town following which locals, police and fire tender rushed to the spot and prevented the … Read more
[ad_1] by Faiqa Masoodi SRINAGAR: In a major breakthrough, a Kashmiri scientist along with a group of European scientists has discovered a new potential drug for the treatment of metastatic hypoxic cancers. The drug is currently in an advanced stage of further investigations post-animal trials. Dr Musadir Nabi Peerzada (AIIMS) Hailing from Muqami Shahwali in … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: On the direction of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, a team from the Drug Control Department conducted a special drive to inspect Pharma Dealers and Chemist Shops in various parts of Srinagar City. The aim was to ensure that pharmaceutical preparations are being sold as per the prescriptions generated … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The School Education Department Tuesday said it will withhold salaries of teaching staff who are evading Annual Transfer Drive 2023 despite having more than three years stay period. Deputy Secretary to the government has intimated this in a communique to the Director of JK-SCERT, the Director of School Education of both Jammu and … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Intensifying the ongoing cleaning of Dal Lake in Srinagar ahead of the mega event of G-20, the J&K Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) has placed men and machinery to work for maximum hours to ensure the cleaning of the water body on a fast-track basis, an official said on Tuesday. LCMA Vice … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: In a novel governance initiative, the Jammu & Kashmir Government Tuesday decided to establish “excellence groups” in all the departments to facilitate di exchange of ideas among administrative secretaries and other senior officers with those who have held charge of the department in the past. The Union Territory’s administration today said that it … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Amid the ongoing population assessment of snow leopards in Jammu & Kashmir, the elusive animal has been officially documented in Kishtwar for the first time through a “camera trap” sighting, according to an official on Tuesday. Dr M K Kumar, the Regional Wildlife Warden Jammu, said that despite being aware of the presence … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A boy was attacked and injured by unknown persons near Gulnar park area of Baramulla district following which he has been hospitalized. Reports said that unknown persons beat and injured a boy identified as Zahid Ahmed Lone, a resident of Bagh-i-Islam Baramulla. He has been shifted to GMC Baramulla for treatment where his … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Doordarshan Kendra in Srinagar has failed to release payments for work done by private producers, production houses, and individuals, resulting in liabilities of over Rs. 25 crore that are still pending. This was revealed by DD Srinagar in response to an RTI application filed by MM Shuja. According to available records, the … Read more