Rains lash Kashmir plains; MeT forecasts more wet weather in J&K

Srinagar: Rains lashed plains and snowfall was recorded over higher reaches of Kashmir Valley while as the meteorological department on Tuesday forecast more wet weather in days to come. “Today weather will be generally cloudy. There is possibility of light to moderate rain/snowfall(1-2 inches over middle and higher reaches). No snow in the plains,” a […]

Srinagar-Leh highway closed after fresh snowfall at Zoji La Pass

Srinagar: The Srinagar-Leh road was on Tuesday closer for vehicular movement after fresh snowfall at Zoji La Pass, officials said. An official said that the road has been closed keeping in view the slippery condition of the road. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir police traffic on its official Twitter handle also confirmed that SSG road has […]

Abdul Rashid Malik appointed as Senior Advocate General in Srinagar wing of J-K High Court

Abdul Rashid Malik appointed as Senior Advocate General in Srinagar wing of J-K High Court

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday appointed Abdul Rashid Malik, Ex-District and Sessions Judge, as Senior Additional Advocate General in the Srinagar wing of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. “Sanction is hereby accorded to appointment of Mr Abdul Rashid Malik, Ex-District and Sessions Judge as Senior Additional Advocate General in the […]

J&K brace up for wet spell but MeT rules out heavy snowfall till November 5

Srinagar: Weather department on Monday forecast mainly light to moderate rain and snowfall over middle and higher reaches but ruled out possibility of heavy snowfall till November 5. “As per today’s conditions, from 31st October night -1st November, there is possibility of light to moderate rain/ snowfall (over middle & higher reaches) of J&K and […]

Two LeT Militant Associates Arrested in Shopian, Arms and Ammunition Recovered:Police

Srinagar:Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two militant associates affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit in Kellar area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. A senior police officer said that on a specific input a joint team of Police, army and CRPF during searches arrested two LeT militant associates. They have been identified as Gowhar Manzoor Bhat […]

Change in weather situation:School Edu Deptt to issue new timing

Srinagar: Following the cold weather conditions, the School Education Department is likely to issue new timing that will be subsequently be implemented from November-01. Top officials of the department said, “Keeping in view the ongoing cold weather conditions in winter zones of Kashmir division, the department will issue the new school timing.” The new timing […]

Active militant arrested in Shopian: Police

Active militant arrested in Shopian: Police

Srinagar: An active militant has been arrested during a naka checking in Imamsahib area of Shopian on Sunday, police said. Official sources said that during naka checking near Mohanpora Trenz, an active militant, namely Aadil Ahmad Dar s/o Ab Gani Dar R/o Trenz Imamsahib, was arrested by SOG Imamsahib, 178/BN CRPF, and army’s 44RR. One […]