Will ensure peaceful Republic Day across Kashmir: IGP Kashmir
Says police, army, CRPF conducted area domination, drone surveillance of sensitive areas a week ahead; Div Com reviews full-dress rehearsal at SK Stadium, says all security arrangements in place
Srinagar : Inspector General of Police…
Jammu-Srinagar highway shut as ‘loaded truck gets embedded in mud’ near Panthyal
Srinagar : Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, has been closed as a “loaded truck is deeply embedded in the mud” near Panthyal area in Ramban district, officials said.
“Highway…
Gulmarg Freezes At Minus 9.5°C, Fresh Snowfall In Some Parts Of J&K
Srinagar : Barring few places including Srinagar, night temperature recorded a fall in Kashmir Valley with mercury settling at minus 9.5°C in the world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg. Some places including famous resort of Pahalgam…
J&K Logs 6253 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 7 More Die
Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir reported 6253 fresh daily Covid-19 cases while seven persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said in Sunday.
1754 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 4499…
Only stranded traffic to be allowed on Jammu-Srinagar highway tomorrow
Srinagar: Authorities on Sunday said that only stranded traffic shall be allowed on Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, tomorrow. The thoroughfare was closed following…
Mumbai tourist dies of heart attack in Gulmarg
Gulmarg: A tourist from Maharashtra died of a heart attack at a luxury hotel in the world-famous ski resort Gulmarg of Kashmir Valley.
Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a 65-year-old tourist from Mumbai…
Hut gutted in overnight fire in Gulmarg
Srinagar A hut was gutted in picturesque Gulmarg resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district overnight, officials said on Sunday.
They said a hut belonging to Hotel Highland was fully damaged in the fire, the cause…
Snowfall in south Kashmir, parts of Jammu; MeT forecasts improvement in weather from tomorrow
Srinagar Many areas of Kashmir Valley and Jammu region received fresh snowfall even as the weatherman forecast overall improvement from Monday till January 29, officials said.
A meteorological department official here told GNS…
COVID-19 3rd wave: Hospitalisation rate of children increases, say experts
Srinagar: The number of children requiring hospitalisation due to Covid-19 is on the rise in J&K in the third wave while only a fraction of children affected by the infection need hospital admission, doctors said.
Noted…
Mainstream leaders mock at Shah’s ‘Kashmir normalcy’ remark
Srinagar: The mainstream politicians on Saturday castigated Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks for conducting assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir once the “situation becomes normal” in the erstwhile state.
Shah…