Category: Kashmir
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Leopard attack injures elderlyman in south Kashmir’s Shopian
Shopian, Dec 27: A man was injured in a leopard attack in the Rayathpora Pinjoora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, officials said. The injured has been identified as Muhammad Maqbool Dar, son of Abdul Rahim Dar, a local inhabitant of Rayathpora Pinjoora, aged around 50 years. He sustained injuries after being attacked…
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Cold Wave Tightens Grip on Ladakh, Snow Likely Over Zojila Axis From…..
Srinagar, Dec 27: The Meteorological Centre has issued a detailed weather outlook for the Union Territory of Ladakh, indicating a sharp fall in night temperatures and the likelihood of snowfall over high-altitude regions towards the end of December. According to the forecast, the region is likely to witness partly cloudy conditions, followed by mostly cloudy…
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EOW Kashmir Files Chargesheet in Livestock Fraud Case Involving Lakhs of Rupees
Srinagar, December 27 :The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has submitted a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, in case FIR No. 17/2023 registered under Sections 420, 467, 468, and 471 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC) against accused Muneer Ahmad Kataria S/o Noor-ud-Din Kataria R/o Uri Salamabad, A/P…
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Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today
Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -2.6°CQazigund = -2.8°CPahalgam = -4.8°CKupwara = -3.8°CKokernag = -0.9°CGulmarg = -4.2°CPampore = -4.5°CSrinagar Airport = -3.8°CAwantipora = -3.2°CBudgam = -2.7°CAnantnag = -3.6°CBaramulla = -2.5°CBandipora = -2.0°CPulwama = -4.3°CShopian = -4.7°CKulgam = -1.9°CGanderbal = -1.8°CSonamarg = -5.8°CZethan Rafiabad = -3.4°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 7.1°CBanihal = 2.8°CBatote = 4.6°CKatra = 7.6°CBhaderwah =…
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KPDCL Announces Power Shutdown in Several Areas of Kashmir
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 26: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Arampora Handwara Hot line will be observed due to which power supply to Handwara Town, Chogal, Pohrupeth, Kulangam, Marathgam and adjoining areas will be affected from 10 AM to 03 PM on 29 December 2025.
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Two Youths Electrocuted While Taking Selfie from Train Top in…….
Northvoice Media Service Two youths were critically injured after they came in contact with a live electric wire while taking a selfie on top of a stationary train at Budgam Railway Station on Friday. Official sources told news agency the incident occurred when the two boys climbed onto the roof of the train and accidentally…
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Why Can’t Courts Take Suo Motu Notice of Undertrial Crisis, Asks Mehbooba, Seeks intervention from Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Dec 26. Former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday expressed serious concern over the continued detention of a large number of Kashmiri undertrials in jails outside the Valley, saying the issue has devastated families both emotionally and financially. Addressing a press conference, Mehbooba said families of detainees are suffering immensely as…
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Once Pure, Now Polluted: Historic Water Channel in Srinagar Chokes Under Neglect
Srinagar, Dec 26: A historic water channel near Sazwari Ground in the Awanta Bhawan area on the outskirts of Srinagar has suffered years of neglect, encroachment and unchecked dumping of waste, turning what was once a pristine water body into a polluted drain and triggering serious concern among the local populace. Locals recall that decades…
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Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir next week
Srinagar, Dec 26: The minimum temperatures improved at most places in Kashmir owing to overcast conditions, providing residents slight relief from cold conditions, officials said on Friday. Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 0.2 degrees Celsius, over two degrees up from minus 2.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday night, the officials said. Central Kashmir’s tourist resort…
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Assault on Kashmiri Shawl Sellers won’t be tolerated at any cost: MHA
Srinagar, Dec 26, KDC: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has taken a strong note of an assault on a Kashmiri seasonal Shawl Seller in Uttarakhand, making it unequivocally clear that such acts against Kashmiri shawl sellers will not be tolerated at any cost.A top official from the Ministry of Home Affairs said that “MHA…