Category: Kashmir
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Ruhullah visits injured at Hospital, questions lapses in Nowgam police station blast, seeks accountability
Srinagar, Nov 17: Member Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday visited Ujala Hospital to enquire about the condition of those injured in the blast inside Nowgam police station last week. Speaking to reporters after the visit, he questioned what he described as serious lapses inside the police station and demanded a transparent investigation. Ruhullah…
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DGP, IGP visit Pulwama’s Hariparigam to condole death of Crime Branch photographer
Pulwama, Nov 17. Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat and IGP Kashmir V K Birdi on Monday visited Hariparigam village in Tral to offer condolences to the family of Crime Branch photographer Javid Mansoor Rather, who died in the accidental explosion inside Nowgam Police Station. Officials said the senior officers met the grieving family members…
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Assam Locals detain 44 labourers from J&K while Faridabad police quiz over 2,000 Kashmiri tenants
Srinagar, Nov 17: Locals in Assam’s Tinsukia district detained 44 individuals from Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning after finding them moving around the Tinsukia Railway Station. The group was later handed over to the Railway Police Force for verification. According to locals, the men were brought by a contractor for work in Arunachal Pradesh.…
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Temperature
At 2.0°C, Gulmarg today was the warmest place across Kashmir with above normal temperature of 3.5°C. Srinagar recorded -1.8°C, Pahalgam -3.2°C, Baramulla -3.4°C, and Shopian -4.0°C.
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Weather : IMD Warns Of Intense Cold Wave Across Central And Western India
Several states across central and western India are expected to experience widespread to severe cold wave conditions in the next few days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The weather agency has predicted these cold wave conditions across several parts of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan from Nov. 17 to 19.According to the IMD’s latest…
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Lack of public transport in evening hours irks commuters in Srinagar
Srinagar, Nov 16: With winter settling over the valley, commuters across Srinagar are struggling to find transportation during evening hours, raising concerns over the limited availability of public transport and the inconvenience caused to thousands returning home after work.Residents from various localities including downtown, Bemina, Zakura, Soura, Hyderpora, Parraypora, Nowgam and city outskirts said that…
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Central agencies collect samples from blast site to analyse nature of explosives
Srinagar, Nov 16: Teams of NSG, NIA, and Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) on Sunday visited the Nowgam police station blast site in Jammu and Kashmir, where nine persons died and 32 others sustained injuries in an accidental blast, officials said.The central agencies visited the site to collect samples from the scene of the blast,…
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Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’ as AQI reading soars to 427
New Delhi, Nov 17: The national capital woke up to dense smog on Monday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 359 at 7 am, falling under the ‘very poor’ category despite the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-III in effect across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), according to the Central…
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Maroof Khan expresses profound grief over the Nowgam tragedy; say’s the incident is a wound on all of us. Prayers, Strength & Solidarity with every affected family.
Srinagar, Nov 15: Maroof Khan on Saturday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic loss of at least nine precious lives & left 29 individuals injured. Khan described the tragedy as “a wound on all of us one that has shaken every conscious soul in Jammu & Kashmir.” He extended his heartfelt condolences to…
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Div Com Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Visit SMHS, Ujala Hospitals; enquire about well-being of injured persons
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 15: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg along with Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo today visited SMHS Hospital and Ujala Hospital to enquire about the well-being of the persons injured in the accidental blast at Nowgam Police Station.During the visit, the Divisional Commissioner was briefed about the condition of the injured, treatment being provided…