Adhering to COVID-19 protocols, schools in Srinagar reopened on Monday for classes 10 and 12. Students were seen happy and enthusiastic at the resumption of physical classes. A student of Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Kothibagh, Srinagar, Bushra said, “I am feeling very happy at the resumption of classes. […]
J-K: Post harvesting process at full swing in Srinagar’s tulip garden
Gardeners in Srinagar have upscaled their preparations for the next year’s Tulip garden festival here. Speaking to ANI, a gardener at Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip garden at Cheshmashahi in Srinagar, Nazir Ahmad said, “As of now, we are harvesting seeds of the ones we have sown. We do harvesting, threshing, winnowing and storing activities to make these […]
CBI conducts multiple raids in Srinagar over arms license scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday conducted multiple raids on government quarters in Srinagar’s Tulsi Bagh and other places in connection with alleged arms and gun license scam in the valley. Visuals from the government quarters showed CBI vehicles entering the premises. “Searches are being conducted in government […]
Two terrorists eliminated by security forces in Srinagar
Two terrorists were eliminated in a joint operation launched by security forces in Malhoora Parimpora area of Srinagar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday night, said Indian Army’s Northern Command. The security forces also recovered two AK Rifles and other war-like stores. “Op Malhoora #Srinagar. A joint Op was launched in Malhoora, Parimpora based on specific inputs. Overnight […]
Gupkar alliance to meet in J-K’s Srinagar tomorrow
A meeting of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will take place on June 29 in Srinagar. The meeting seems significant as it comes at a time when it appears that differences have emerged in the Gupkar alliance as Jammu and Kashmir Congress President Ghulam Ahmad Mir said that no other […]
Delhi Sikh body urges J-K LG for safe return of ‘abducted, forcibly converted’ girl in Srinagar
A Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) delegation met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday and sought the safe return of a Sikh girl to her family, who was allegedly abducted, forcibly converted and married off in Srinagar. In a statement, DSGMC President Manjinder Singh Sirsa said LG Sinha addressed the committee’s concerns related to […]
NGO organises art competition on International Autistic Pride Day in Srinagar
On the occasion of Autistic Pride Day, a non-government organization (NGO), White Globe, in collaboration with Hussaini sports club and the Indian army, organised a special art competition in Kashmir on Saturday. The activity which aimed at improving and encouraging the abilities of all children also focused on getting them out of their […]
CRPF Jawans at Srinagar receive second dose of Covid-19 vaccine
As COVID-19 cases are increasing, the front line security force Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Jawans posted in Srinagar received the second dose of COVID-19 vaccination on Monday. CRPF’s health unit in Srinagar started vaccination of the first dose from January this year. As all the health benefits they get from the […]
Srinagar experiences coldest night of the season -7.8°C
Srinagar experienced the season’s coldest night -7.8 degrees Celsius amid a cold wave, the India Meteorological Department. “Last time, the same temperature was recorded on January 14, 2012,” said meteorologist Sonam Lotus. He said the cold wave will continue as the weather is expected to remain dry till January 20. […]