Srinagar: A day after the looming flood threat has subsided, the government has directed the officers to be alert and gear their men and machinery to meet any situation in the wake of inclement weather conditions across the Valley. The direction came from Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, when he was reviewing the arrangements […]
Srinagar: In what points towards the growing callousness and degrading social values in Kashmir, a body of a newborn baby boy was found abandoned in the waters of Dal lake at the Ranawari locality. The incident happened on the morning of June 29 when a Srinagar Municipal Corporation employee during a routine cleaning work spotted […]
Srinagar: A 40-year-old Amarnath pilgrim suffered injuries after an engine of a vehicle exploded in Lasjan area of Srinagar outskirts on Sunday. SSP Srinagar district Imtiaz Ismail Parray said that the pilgrim suffered injuries after the engine of the vehicle in which he was travelling in, exploded in Lasjan area today late in the afternoon. “The blast […]
Srinagar: Despite four years have passed over since the devastating floods hit Kashmir in 2014, the looming threat of flood continues to haunt Kashmir whenever it rains heavily for a day or two. The question arises if government claims to have spent crores of rupees on dredging the water bodies including the Jehlum, why the rivers […]
Aurangabad: Four people were killed and more than 15 others injured on Sunday when lightning struck them on the bank of punpun river under Obra police station area in the district today. District Magistrate Rahul Ranjan Mahiwal said here that lightning struck a group of people who had reached on the bank of Punpun river […]
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday assured all possible support and cooperation to Governor of Jammu and Kashmir NN Vohra on the flood situation in certain parts of the state . According to official sources, the Home Minister also spoke to Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal and took stock of the prevailing flood […]
Islamabad:Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Sunday claimed Pakistan would again see PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif and PPP leader Asif Zardari together, Dawn reported “I am telling you, (Asif) Zardari and (Nawaz) Sharif will be together in the elections,” the PTI chief said while speaking at a party workers’ convention marking the formal […]
JALALABAD : Suspected Islamic state militants on Saturday beheaded three men and torched a boys’ school in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan , Reuters reported “They brutally beheaded three attendants and set fire to the school building,” Mohammad Asif Shinwari, spokesman for the education department was quoted as saying by Reuters, adding that the administrative […]
Srinagar: Governor N.N. Vohra on Sunday made an unscheduled visit to the State Flood Control Room, located Srinagar, and attended the proceedings of the extensive meeting taken by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir,Baseer Khan, to review preparedness of all wings of the Divisional Administration to evacuate the affected residents in case the Jhelum crossed the high flood […]
Srinagar : At least five passengers were killed and three others suffered injuries in a road accident when a Tata Sumo in which they were traveling in skidded off the road and turned turtle in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday. A police officer said that the Sumo (JK01F-9547) was on its way to Gurez […]
