Category: Kashmir

Chadoora, Nov 28.The main bridge at Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district has been closed for all types of vehicular traffic with immediate effect following damage caused by recent floods, raising concerns over public safety and disrupting daily movement in the area. According to an official order issued by the Executive Engineer Roads and Buildings…

Srinagar, Nov 28 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday lashed out at Raj Bhawan over the ongoing demolition drive in parts of Jammu and Kashmir, alleging that officers deployed under its authority were deliberately acting without the consent of the elected government to malign his administration. Speaking to reporters, Abdullah said that field staff…

Srinagar, Nov 28: Hospitals across Kashmir have reported a noticeable rise in cold-related illnesses as the Valley reels under one of the coldest Novembers in recent years, with night temperatures dropping well below the freezing point in several areas. Doctors said there has been an increase in patients complaining of respiratory infections, asthma complications, chest…

Srinagar, Nov 28: Srinagar Police along with personnel of 132 Battalion of Central Reserve Police Force and the Mahila Company of 213 Battalion CRPF on Friday early morning carried out a joint Cordon and Search Operation and conducted surprise verification drives in the Lalchowk area of the city. Officials said that the operation focused on…

Srinagar, Nov 28. The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a major land fraud case before the Court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Anantnag, against two accused for allegedly manipulating revenue records and facilitating the illegal sale of disputed land in South Kashmir. The accused have been identified as Mushtaq…

Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -4.5°CQazigund = -4.4°CPahalgam = -5.5°CKupwara = -4.8°CKokernag = -1.8°CGulmarg = -1.4°CPampore = -6.0°CSrinagar Airport = -6.4°CAwantipora = -4.8°CAnantnag = -6.2°CBudgam = -4.8°CBaramulla = -5.9°CBandipora = -4.9°CPulwama = -6.2°CShopian = -6.7°CKulgam = -2.8°CGanderbal = -3.5°CSonamarg = -3.8°CZojila Pass = -16.0°CZethan Rafiabad = -5.3°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 9.4°CBanihal = 3.6°CBatote = 3.6°CKatra…

Srinagar, Nov 28 : Kashmir reeled under its sharpest cold spell of November in nearly two decades on Friday as minimum temperatures plunged across the Valley, marking the coldest end of the month since 2007 and signalling an early onset of severe winter conditions. In Srinagar, the mercury dropped to minus 4.5°C, while the city’s…

Srinagar, Nov 27: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today announced power outages in different parts of Kashmir division, owing to necessary maintenance and repair works.According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, shutdown of 33 KV Shariefabad-Narbal line will be observed due to which power supply to Narbal, Kawoosa, Mazhama, Sozeith, Sanoor, Lawaypora, Malpora,…

Srinagar, Nov 27: National Conference leader Aga Syed Ruhullah on Thursday said he is a permanent member of the party’s Working Committee but was neither informed nor invited to the recent meeting, adding that he has no knowledge of what transpired there. Speaking to reporters, Ruhullah said the ongoing row is neither about ego nor…

Srinagar, Nov 27: A 55-year-old man was injured after an unidentified person attacked him with a knife near the Zaroo Gun Factory area in Srinagar, officials said on Thursday.The victim has been identified as resident of Nowhatta, news agency KNC reported.He sustained an injury in the abdomen and was immediately shifted to JLNM Hospital, Rainawari,…