Category: Kashmir

  • Fire Breaks Out at Hyderpora Chowk, Bakery Building Affected

    Fire Breaks Out at Hyderpora Chowk, Bakery Building Affected

    Srinagar, Jan 11: A fire broke out at Hyderpora Chowk in Srinagar on Sunday, affecting a double-storeyed bread-making shop, officials said. According to officials, the blaze erupted in a bakery unit located at the busy Hyderpora Chowk area, prompting an immediate response from Fire and Emergency Services personnel. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot…

  • Mehbooba Mufti Criticizes NSA Ajit Doval Over Revenge Remark, Calls it Deeply Unfortunate

    Mehbooba Mufti Criticizes NSA Ajit Doval Over Revenge Remark, Calls it Deeply Unfortunate

    Srinagar, Jan 11: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday strongly criticised National Security Advisor Ajit Doval for his recent remarks on avenging historical wrongs, terming them “merely a dog whistle” aimed at inciting communal sentiments. In a post on X, Mehbooba said it was deeply unfortunate that a senior official entrusted with safeguarding…

  • Police crack ATM fraud case through technical analysis, Accused arrested

    Police crack ATM fraud case through technical analysis, Accused arrested

    Budgam, Jan 10. Budgam Police on Saturday arrested an accused involved in an ATM fraud case in the Magam area, officials said. Police Station Magam received a written complaint from Ghulam Ahmad Bhat, son of Ali Mohammad Bhat, a local of Parraypora, Magam, alleging that an unknown person fraudulently obtained his ATM card on the…

  • NC Students’ Union protests against SMVD Medical College closure in Jammu

    NC Students’ Union protests against SMVD Medical College closure in Jammu

    Jammu, Jan 10: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Students Union on Saturday staged a protest outside the Press Club Jammu against the closure of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College, asserting that the move is against the interests of the people of Jammu. During the protest, students raised slogans and carried party flags along…

  • No extension in winter break, schools to reopen from Jan 12 in Jammu Summer Zone

    No extension in winter break, schools to reopen from Jan 12 in Jammu Summer Zone

    Jammu, Jan 10: Amid widespread speculation on social media regarding a possible extension of winter vacations, officials clarified on Saturday that all private and government schools in the Summer Zone of Jammu will reopen as scheduled from January 12, with no further extension of the winter break. Officials stated that the teaching faculty had already…

  • Indian Medical Students in Iran Face Uncertainty as AIMSA Seeks Security

    Indian Medical Students in Iran Face Uncertainty as AIMSA Seeks Security

    Delhi, Jan 10. Amid ongoing protests and unrest in parts of Iran, Dr Mohammad Momin Khan, Vice President of the All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA), has expressed serious concern over the safety and security of Indian students pursuing medical education in the country. In a statement, Dr Khan said that a large number of…

  • Trump warns Iran against crackdown on protesters

    Trump warns Iran against crackdown on protesters

    Washington, Jan 10: US President Donald Trump warned Iran against using force to suppress ongoing protests, saying the United States was closely monitoring developments and would respond if violence against civilians escalated.Speaking to reporters after a White House meeting with oil and gas executives, Trump said Iran was facing serious internal unrest and suggested the…

  • Shopian, Pulwama Freeze Below Minus 8°C, Ladakh Continues to Shiver Under Extreme Cold

    Shopian, Pulwama Freeze Below Minus 8°C, Ladakh Continues to Shiver Under Extreme Cold

    Srinagar, Jan 10. Severe cold conditions continued to prevail across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as most areas recorded sub zero temperatures during the intervening night, intensifying the winter chill across the region. According to temperature data compiled by Kashmir Weather, large parts of the Kashmir Valley remained in the grip of intense cold. Shopian…

  • Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -5.7°CQazigund = -6.3°CPahalgam = -7.8°CKupwara = -6.1°CKokernag = -4.0°CGulmarg = -6.8°CPampore = -5.5°CSrinagar Airport = -7.2°CAwantipora = -7.0°CBudgam = -6.1°CAnantnag = -7.0°CBaramulla = -5.8°CBandipora = -5.3°CPulwama = -8.0°CShopian = -8.2°CKulgam = NAGanderbal = -5.1°CSonamarg = -6.3°CZethan Rafiabad = -6.8°CSopore = -7.6°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 3.6°CBanihal = -0.4°CBatote = 1.3°CKatra =…

  • Fire breaks out in Hari Parbat forest area near Makhdoom Sahib shrine

    Fire breaks out in Hari Parbat forest area near Makhdoom Sahib shrine

    Srinagar, Jan 9. A fire broke out on Friday in the forest area of Hari Parbat, adjacent to the revered Makhdoom Sahib Shrine in Srinagar. Officials said that the fire engulfed dry grass, dry bushes, and trees in the forest belt surrounding the hill. An in-charge at the site said the presence of highly flammable…