SRINAGAR — A family escaped miraculously on Wednesday after a walnut tree fell on their single-storey residential house at Gulzarpora village of Awantipora Tehsil in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. Locals said that during the intervening night of Tuesday-Wednesday, a walnut tree uprooted due to heavy snowfall and partially damaged the house belonging to […]
SRINAGAR — At least six houseboats in Dal Lake and one at Chinar Bagh were submerged on Wednesday after a fresh snowfall across Kashmir. Official sources said that six houseboats including HB New Simla, HB Honey Moon, HB Bangkok, HB Young Marmandie, HB Holly Wood and HB Kings Throne got submerged at Dal Lake. They […]
SRINAGAR — Two residential houses were damaged in a fire incident at Palpora, Sonwar area of Srinagar in the intervening night of Tuesday-Wednesday. Official sources said that two residential houses belonging to three families namely Mohammad Farooq Parray, Farooq Ahmad Parray and Bilal Ahmad Parray were gutted in a fire incident at Palpora area of […]
SRINAGAR — Two residential house, three vehicles and Overhead Equipment (OHE) wire were damaged on Wednesday due to overnight snowfall in parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Local sources said that a tower of Power Department Development (PDD) got collapsed at village Balhama at Khrew near J&K Bank, resulting in damage to two vehicles which includes […]
SRINAGAR — The overnight heavy snowfall across Kashmir has cut the power supply to majority of areas in the Valley including Srinagar as transmission lines and poles have got damaged extensively. Chief Engineer of Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), Aijaz Ahmad Dar said that at least 60 per cent damage has occurred across Kashmir […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Valley received moderate to heavy snowfall since overnight while as weather office here has predicted gradual decrease from Wednesday afternoon. “Moderate to heavy rain/snow with isolated very Heavy snow occurred at most places of J&K with higher reaches reporting 1-2 ft of snow and thunderstorms in Jammu region,” a meteorological department official […]
SRINAGAR — Widespread snowfall across Kashmir on Wednesday disrupted normal life as flight operations, surface transport and routine activities of life came to a grinding halt in Kashmir. It has been continuously snowing in the entire Valley since early morning and around 5 inches of snow has accumulated on the ground in Srinagar city. For […]
JAMMU — Jammu And Kashmir police has arrested Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) associate from Narwal area of Jammu. As per the reports, one grenade was recovered from the possession of the arrested person. The arrest was made in the area that holds NIA HQ, railway station, wave mall, and a key army installation. An FIR has been […]
SRINAGAR — Due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir valley, all the examinations scheduled to be held today have been postponed, land and air traffic has also been disrupted. A notification issued by Controller of Examinations, Kashmir University Dr Majid Zaman reads, “The University of Kashmir has postponed all UG/PG/Professional examinations of the University scheduled to […]
SRINAGAR — A 21-year-old BSC student was found dead in Saida Kadal area of Srinagar on Tuesday evening. Official sources said that a 21-year-old BSC nursing student identified as Shahid Ahmad of Kulgam was found unconscious at his rented accommodation in Saidakadal area of Srinagar. They said he was rushed to JLNM Hospital Rainawari, where, […]