Sopore: A complete shutdown is being observed in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today to mark the 28th anniversary of the victims of 1993 massacre. According to news agency KNO that on January 06 in 1993, BSF men fired indiscriminately in Sopore market and set ablaze shops and houses, charring civilians to death. […]
Srinagar: Currently it is snowing in most parts of Kashmir and raining at some places in Jammu region. Considerable drop in rain and snowfall activities is expected in the next few hours. However, light rain/snow showers may continue at few places till evening. According to Kashmir Weather, a weak Western Disturbance is going to affect […]
Srinagar: Heavy snowfall across Kashmir on Tuesday – third day of the ongoing wet spell – affected normal life as Kashmir remained cut-off from the outside world for the third consecutive day. Amid heavy snowfall, the 270-kilometre Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed while no flight operations could take place at the Srinagar International Airport. With […]
Anantnag: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Kuldeep Krishan Sidha on Tuesday suspended Medical Officer PHC Khiram for remaining absent from duties and ordered a disciplinary action against him. An order copy duly signed by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag KK Sidha, reads “Pending enquiry into the unauthorised absence from duties, Dr. Faheem Shah, Medical Officer, PHC Khiram is […]
Sheikh Nadeem Anantnag: Newly elected DDC (District Development Council) Member Mr Shabir Ahmad Dar has cleared all link roads covered with snow in Larkipora area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir. The council workers have thanked newly elected DDC member for his efforts by cleaning snow on roads during night hours amid bone chilling cold. […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) today issued fresh medium and low level avalanche warnings for higher reaches of avalanche prone areas of Jammu and Kashmir. As per a communique received in this regard, medium level avalanche warning has been issued for higher reaches of Poonch, Rajouri, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Anantnag, Kulgam, Kupwara […]
Sheikh Nadeem Srinagar: Cautioning the Administration to focus on improvement in the ailing health sector and to provide basic health care facilities to people at their door steps especially those who live in far flung areas. Social activist, Editor in chief of daily Sada-e-Kohastan newspaper and MD of SK News on Tuesday said that the […]
London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday cancelled a planned trip to India later this month, citing the need to oversee the pandemic response at home. “The prime minister spoke to (Indian) Prime Minister Modi this morning, to express his regret that he will be unable to visit India later this month as planned,” […]
Pulwama: Amid claims made by families of three youth killed by a joint team of armed forces in a military operation in Lawaypora area of Srinagar that “they were civilians and not militants”, father of one of the slain Athar Mushtaq from Bello village of Pulwama district, said that he has dug the grave for […]
Srinagar (KIMS): Social Activist Dr. Rizwan Rumi has urged the J&K Government to look into in the haphazard mechanism of deciding rent for rooms allotted to students or other tenants staying away from their home towns. Rizwan expressed concern over random allocation of charges to paying guests or other hostellers, which adds the financial pressure […]
