Category: Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 9. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, V. K. Birdi on Friday held an interaction with 29 probationary Deputy Superintendents of Police of the 2024 batch who are undergoing practical training across various districts of the Kashmir Zone. The programme was held at the Police Control Room Kashmir and was attended by senior…

Srinagar, Jan 09: The Minimum temperature dropped further across Jammu and Kashmir on Friday as Srinagar city recorded the coldest night of the season so far at minus 6 degrees Celsius.Srinagar city virtually froze with minus 6 as water taps, road puddles and shallow water bodies froze in the Valley due to very low night…

Srinagar, Jan 9: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the closure of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College appeared to be pre-planned, warning that the decision has set a dangerous precedent and could have far-reaching consequences. Talking to reporters, Mehbooba Mufti said the sequence of events surrounding the derecognition of the medical…

Srinagar, Jan 08: A severe cold wave continued to grip Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday, with several places in the Kashmir Valley and the cold desert region recording sub-zero minimum temperatures, officials said. In Kashmir, Shopian was the coldest at minus 7.7 degrees Celsius, followed by Pahalgam at minus 7.6 degrees and Pulwama…

Srinagar, Jan 9: Mild to moderate earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Jammu and Kashmir in the middle of the night. According to seismic data, the earthquake measured 5.3 on the Richter scale and struck at 2:14 a.m. The epicentre was located about 61 kilometres from Murghab in the Gorno Badakhshan region of Tajikistan.…

Srinagar, Jan 8: To strengthen academic monitoring, University of Kashmir (KU) has made biometric attendance mandatory for students and staff enrolled in its affiliated private colleges from the academic year 2026–27.In an official circular issued by Assistant Registrar, College Development Council, the university informed all chairpersons and principals of private affiliated colleges that the new…

Washington DC, Jan 09: US President Donald Trump, in an interview to The New York Times brushed aside international law. He spoke about NATO and Greenland, with an emphasis on ownership, while also hinting that China would not take any steps against Taiwan, till Trump was in office.When asked by the New York Times if…

Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -6.0°CQazigund = -6.2°CPahalgam = -7.6°CKupwara = -5.8°CKokernag = -3.2°CGulmarg = -7.2°CPampore = -5.5°CSrinagar Airport = -7.4°CAwantipora = -6.0°CBudgam = -5.9°CAnantnag = -7.1°CBaramulla = -5.7°CBandipora = -5.2°CPulwama = -7.5°CShopian = -7.7°CKulgam = -3.5°CGanderbal = -5.1°CSonamarg = -5.4°CZethan Rafiabad = -7.2°CSopore = -6.8°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 5.6°CBanihal = -0.9°CBatote = 1.0°CKatra =…

SRINAGAR: The Baramulla–Uri National Highway remained closed on Thursday after another landslide struck the stretch – the third such incident reported in the last 20 days, causing severe inconvenience to commuters. Officials said that a fresh landslide hit the highway in the morning, forcing authorities to immediately halt traffic movement on the route as a…

Says results to be declared within few days soon after the appointment of new Chairman Jammu Jan 07: Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has advised students not to pay heed to fake links and websites announcing declaration of class 10 results. In a statement issued here late evening, the BOSE has stated…