Weatherman predicts light to moderate rains, snow Srinagar, Mar 12 (KNO): Amid the forecast of a week-long wet spell, the Meteorological Department here has issued a ‘yellow alert’ for Thursday, predicting intermittent spells of light to moderate rain and snow at many places. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the intermittent rainfall […]
Srinagar, Mar 12 (JKNS): The office of J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed reports claiming an increase in liquor vends in the region, calling them fake and baseless. As per news agency JKNS, the CM’s office wrote on X, “No new liquor vends are being advertised or allotted by my government. TV channels […]
Intends for 9661 kanal land submitted to Revenue deptt in Jammu* Jammu, Mar 12 (GNS): Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today informed the House that about 5000 kanal of land has been identified for establishment of industrial estates in different districts of Kashmir division while intends for 9661 kanal of land has been submitted […]
Srinagar, March 12: Amid rising demands for a liquor ban in Jammu and Kashmir by political parties and religious leaders, the government has unveiled its Excise Policy 2025-26, paving the way for the opening of 200 new liquor shops across the Union Territory. According to the policy, issued by the Finance Department led by […]
Srinagar, Mar 12 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir government intends to develop tourism infrastructure at Peer-Ki-Gali and Dubjan in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Replying to the question of MLA Shabir Ahmad Kullay, the Minister concerned as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that the department has constructed 04 Single-Bedroom Huts at Bohrihalan Shopian […]
J&K Govt expands efforts to improve water quality, aesthetics Srinagar, Mar 11 (KNO): In a bid to improve the water quality, the Jammu and Kashmir government has connected 570 houseboats in Dal Lake and 148 in Nigeen Lake to existing Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) to curb pollution, an official document reveals. Additionally, a new […]
‘President Trump’s announcement about implementation of Reciprocal Tariffs will further add to miseries of Kashmir based fruit growers Srinagar, Mar 11 (KNO): The Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers Cum Dealers Union (KVFGDU) on Tuesday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narender Modi and Union Agriculture Minister to stop import of apples from other countries to save […]
Govt pushes asset monetization; Tattoo Ground, Pahalgam Club next in queue Srinagar, Mar 11 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir Government has initiated the process for the auction of Centaur Hotel in Srinagar, with an expected annual revenue of Rs 44 crore, which is 60 percent higher than the reserve price. According to the official […]
Announces constitution of CS-led panel to workout roadmap for daily-wagers Jammu, Mar 11 (KNO): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that he remembers all the promises made by him with the people of J&K and is committed to fulfilling them. Winding up the discussion on the budget 2025, CM Omar, as per news […]
Students Blame Waste Dumping Site for Stray Dog Menace Srinagar, Mar 11 (JKNS): The threat of dog bites has become a major concern inside the Government College for Women, M.A. Road Srinagar, as stray dogs roam freely across the campus, creating fear among students. An aggrieved parent wishing anonymity speaking to news agency JKNS, […]