Kashmir

  Doda, Mar 23 (KNO): A 4-year-old boy was crushed to death by a speedy vehicle in Baggar area of Assar sub-division in district Doda this afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the boy was hit by a vehicle in Baggar areas, following which he was taken to Community Health … Read more

  1.7 Million Tulips await visitors amidst new varieties, scenic splendor   Srinagar, Mar 23 (KNO): Kashmir’s Tulip Garden, one of the biggest in Asia, was officially thrown open to the public on Saturday. According to the officials, this year the garden will bloom with 17 lakh flowers of different varieties with a boast of … Read more

  Ordered to conduct exam of the paper simultaneously in both soft and hard zones on April-07 KNO Correspondent Srinagar, Mar 23 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir State Council of Educational Research and Trainings (SCERT) Saturday said that it will conduct examination of regional language paper of 8th standard simultaneously in both soft and hard … Read more

  Rajouri/Jammu Mar 16: Army troops on Friday night nabbed a “suspected person” near the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. He was caught in the Nowshera area after troops picked up suspicious movement of a person, official sources said. He was taken to a nearby army camp where his questioning … Read more

  Srinagar, Mar 15 (KNO): A massive fire broke out at a furniture factory in the HMT area – the outskirts of Srinagar – today, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the fire broke out in the wee hours today and fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. … Read more

  Night Temp Drops, Gulmarg Records Minus 4.8°C After 22cms Fresh Snowfall Srinagar, Mar 14 (GNS): While rains lashed plains and higher reaches including Gulmarg received fresh snowfall, the weatherman on Thursday forecast another wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from March 22-24. A meteorological department official here told GNS that generally dry weather was … Read more

  Srinagar, Mar 13(GNS): Weather department here has forecast light to moderate rain and snow at widespread places in Jammu and Kashmir during next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there is also possibility of light rain and snow at a few places on Thursday. Generally dry weather is expected from … Read more

  Srinagar, Mar 12: The Election Commission on Tuesday began consultations with political parties in Jammu and Kashmir to review preparedness for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the Union territory. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and other officials of the poll panel, who arrived here on Monday for a three-day visit to Jammu and … Read more

      Reasi, Mar 03 (KNO): Four persons, including three minor children died when a landslide hit their Kacha house in Chassana belt of Reasi district in Jammu division, an official said on Sunday. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that family of four was buried alive as a massive landslide hit … Read more