Category: Kashmir

  • Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -3.6°CQazigund = -2.8°CPahalgam = -4.6°CKupwara = -3.6°CKokernag = -0.7°CGulmarg = 0.0°CPampore = -3.5°CSrinagar Airport = -4.0°CAwantipora = -4.2°CBudgam = -4.3°CAnantnag = -4.6°CBaramulla = -4.7°CBandipora = -3.6°CPulwama = -5.5°CShopian = -5.0°CKulgam = -0.6°CGanderbal = -2.6°CSonamarg = -1.3°CZojila Pass = NAZethan Rafiabad = -4.8°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 8.5°CBanihal = 4.2°CBatote = 6.3°CKatra…

  • J&K Govt Calls Transporters for Talks Ahead of Dec 15 Strike

    J&K Govt Calls Transporters for Talks Ahead of Dec 15 Strike

    Srinagar, Dec 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has invited representatives of the Jammu Kashmir Transporters Welfare Association for a meeting on Friday, two days before the transporters are scheduled to observe a complete shutdown on December 15 in protest against several policy decisions affecting the sector. Official sources told the news agency Kashmir News…

  • Light Snow expected in…

    Light Snow expected in…

    Srinagar, Dec 11: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Thursday shared a fresh weather update for Jammu & Kashmir, saying that the next two weeks will mostly remain cloudy, with chances of light snowfall in the higher areas and fog continuing in several parts of the region. As per the MeT forecast, December 11–12 will see…

  • J&K Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Adulterated Eggs in Market

    J&K Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Adulterated Eggs in Market

    Srinagar, Dec 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered an urgent investigation into allegations of adulterated eggs being sold in the market after concerns were raised by a legislator regarding possible toxic and carcinogenic contents posing a public health risk. According to an official communication issued from the office of the Minister for Food,…

  • A Shameful Directive, Teachers Deployed for Dog Management Draws Outrage

    A Shameful Directive, Teachers Deployed for Dog Management Draws Outrage

    Srinagar, Dec 11. Educators and academics have sharply criticized recent government directions assigning teachers in government and private schools the responsibility of acting as nodal officers for monitoring stray dogs within educational premises. The reaction came after district-level orders in Poonch and Kupwara directed schools to nominate teachers to report dog sightings, coordinate with municipal…

  • CRPF Trooper Shoots Himself Dead During Naka Duty in Srinagar

    CRPF Trooper Shoots Himself Dead During Naka Duty in Srinagar

    Srinagar, Dec 11: A CRPF trooper died on Wednesday late night after shooting himself with his service rifle during naka duty at Karpura Brane in the Nishat area of Srinagar outskirts. He was affiliated with 54 Battalion, posted in Brein Nishat. The deceased was identified as Sujeet Kumar from Jharkhand. Police said proceedings have been…

  • Fire Damages Hundreds of Apple Crates in Tulran Shopian

    Fire Damages Hundreds of Apple Crates in Tulran Shopian

    Shopian, Dec 11: A fire incident in Tulran Shopian late Wednesday night damaged an estimated 400 to 500 crates of apples belonging to Bashir Ahmad Parry, son of Abdul Rehman Parry. The blaze erupted inside a storage shed, causing substantial loss before locals managed to contain the flames. Inhabitants of the area said the fire…

  • Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today

    Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -2.9°CQazigund = -3.2°CPahalgam = -4.6°CKupwara = -4.2°CKokernag = -1.2°CGulmarg = 0.0°CPampore = -3.0°CSrinagar Airport = -4.0°CAwantipora = -3.4°CBudgam = -4.0°CAnantnag = -4.3°CBaramulla = -2.3°CBandipora = -3.5°CPulwama = -5.2°CShopian = -5.2°CKulgam = -0.4°CGanderbal = -2.4°CSonamarg = -2.5°CZojila Pass = -18.0°CZethan Rafiabad = -5.5°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 8.6°CBanihal = 2.4°CBatote = 5.7°CKatra…

  • Body of Unidentified Woman Recovered in…..

    Body of Unidentified Woman Recovered in…..

    Srinagar, Dec 10: An unidentified female dead body was found along the Lasjan Link Road in Srinagar on Wednesday, prompting police action. Soon after receiving information, a police party reached the spot and took cognisance of the matter. Necessary legal proceedings have been initiated to ascertain the identity of the deceased and the cause of…

  • Ration Card Exercise in J&K Disrupted by Technical, Operational Gaps

    Ration Card Exercise in J&K Disrupted by Technical, Operational Gaps

    Srinagar, Dec 10. The ration card verification and renewal exercise in Jammu and Kashmir has run into serious difficulties, leaving thousands of consumers distressed, as both online and offline systems meant to facilitate the process remain largely non-functional. The website launched by the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs for issuance of new…