23.9 C
Srinagar
Friday, July 24, 2026

CATEGORY

Top News

Beleaguered traders pin hopes on Qazigund-Banihal tunnel

Srinagar: The closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway due to snowfall and inclement weather has once again dealt a heavy blow to trade and commerce...

Round the clock monitoring to minimise disruption: DC Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar district administration including all departments concerned was on its toes all through Tuesday as heavy snowfall battered the district as other...

J&K reports 137 new Covid cases, 6 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday recorded 137 new Covid-19 cases, while six deaths took place in the last 24 hours, taking the total...

Alert for bird flu in J&K

Jammu: As neighbouring Himachal Pradesh reported cases of bird flu, Jammu and Kashmir has sounded an alert and started collecting samples to check the...

Grant environmental clearance for mining within 45 days: J&K Chief Secy

JAMMU: Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the execution of mining leases in Jammu and Kashmir and to facilitate...

No way in, no way out of Kashmir

Airport, highway shut, more snowfall expected Srinagar: Even as the weather department forecast “heavy” snow from Monday evening in Kashmir, the valley was already cut...

Roads to several Anantnag areas still under snow, villages without electricity

Anantnag: A day after the heaviest snowfall of the season, many areas here in Anantnag district remain cut off as roads have not been...

Helpline numbers switched off, no road transport in Shopian

Shopian: Mobile numbers put out as helplines were switched off when they were needed for snow clearance, electricity or water supply restoration in Shopian...

KU, CUS postpone exams but MD, MS exams as per schedule today

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir and Cluster University Srinagar postponed the scheduled exams for the second straight day in view of the prevailing inclement...

Five die of Covid in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported five Covid-related deaths on Monday, three from Kashmir and two from Jammu. The deceased from the Valley include one each...

Justice Pankaj Mithal takes oath as J&K HC Chief Justice

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday administered the oath of office to Justice Pankaj Mithal as the new Chief Justice of the Common...

Lawaypora ‘encounter’: Families protest at press enclave, demand bodies for last rites

‘I will commit suicide if body not returned’: Athar’s father Srinagar: Family members and relatives of the three youths from south Kashmir who were killed...

6-storey building at Amira Kadal: HC gives 4 weeks for parties to file reply

Srinagar: In the case of alleged unlawful construction of a multi-storeyed building near Amira Kadal Bridge in Lal Chowk area of Srinagar, the J&K...

IT Towers worth 50 crore each to come up in Jammu and Srinagar

JAMMU: In yet another intervention to bring reforms in the Information Technology sector in J&K, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between NBCC...

Snowfall arrives early, and may last longer, than forecast

Srinagar: Snowfall on Sunday left entire Kashmir valley under its white carpet. The upper reaches as well as plains received moderate to heavy snowfall,...

Several areas disconnected in north Kashmir

Army airlifts woman in labour to Baramulla hospital from Gurez Baramulla: The snowfall which started Saturday night in most areas of north Kashmir left several...

KU, CUS, BOSE postpone exams

Srinagar: University of Kashmir, Cluster University Srinagar and J&K Board of School Education postponed all examinations scheduled for Sunday and Monday in view of...

Roads in Anantnag blocked with snow all day

Anantnag: The administration here in Anantnag district came a cropper in its response to the emergencies due to heavy snowfall on Sunday, be it...

Shopian areas without electricity since Saturday night

Shopian: The season's first heavy snowfall disrupted normal life in mountainous district Shopian. According to officials, one to two feet of snow was witnessed...

Season’s first heavy snowfall a reminder that nothing has ‘developed’ in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: This year again life in most parts of Kashmir Valley has been thrown off gear with a few inches of snowfall. All modes...

Govt signs MoU with NHPC to make J&K power surplus

Srinagar: In a significant development that might be a gamechanger in making Jammu and Kashmir a power surplus region, the government on Sunday signed...

Ready for ‘long and arduous political fight’ for restoration of Article 370: Mehbooba

SRINAGAR: Accusing the Centre of pushing Jammu and Kashmir's mainstream parties "to the wall", former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said sadly, they...

J&K Bank aspirants miss exams due to weather

Srinagar: Many J&K Bank aspirants could not arrive at their examination centres as sudden snow in the valley blocked roads. Yasir Zargar, from Mattan area...

J&K records one Covid death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported only one Covid-related death on Sunday , the deceased a resident of Samba district. A total of 1,886 Covid-19 patients...

Heavy snow forecast in Kashmir starting Monday

Srinagar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that there was possibility of heavy snowfall in parts of J&K, including south Kashmir, from...

2 women among 8 civilians injured in Tral grenade attack

Anantnag: Eight civilians, two of them women, were injured in a grenade attack carried out on government forces here in Tral town of Pulwama...

Army creates new wing to handle human rights issues

New Delhi: The Army has created a new wing under a Major General to handle human rights issues with an aim to bring more...

Dry-run of Covid vaccination conducted in Jammu, Srinagar and Kulgam

JAMMU: The dry run for Covid-19 vaccination was conducted on Saturday at three identified districts of Srinagar, Jammu and Kulgam. Financial Commissioner Health & Medical...

244 new Covid cases, one more death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported only one Covid related death on Saturday, the deceased a resident of Budgam district. A total of 1,885 Covid-19 patients...

Top Kashmir doctor advises against lowering guard amid vaccine rollout

Srinagar: A top Kashmir doctor on Saturday cautioned the public over any lowering of guard against the coronavirus pandemic despite the rollout of vaccines....

Latest news