By Press Desk on January 6, 2021
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Srinagar, Jan 6: Three more persons succumbed to the covid-19 during the last 24, taking the fatality count due to the pestilence in Jammu and Kashmir to 1900, officials said on Wednesday. They said that all the victims belonged to Kashmir Valley—a 60-year-old man from Urpash Ganderbal, a 75-year-old man from Sangam Anantnag and a […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Srinagar, Jan 6: The authorities on Tuesday said that the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only road link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed for traffic tomorrow as well due to the accumulation of snow around Jawahar Tunnel and landslides at several places en route the thoroughfare. “On January 7, no vehicular movement […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Power
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Anantnag, Jan 6: The hometown of former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is without electricity from past over 48 hours. Locals from Bijbehara and Srigufwara area of South Kashmir said that R&B Mechanical wing is in deep slumber and not a single official or employee from the wing is present on the ground. All link roads […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Srinagar, Jan 6: An 18-year-old girl died on Wednesday at SKIMS Soura, a week after she suffered grievous injuries in a road accident in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The family said that the hospital authorities refused them an ambulance to carry the body to Kupwara amid massive snowfall. “We went several times to the transport […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Snow
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Srinagar, Jan 6: Scores of houses and temporary structures have been damaged due to heavy snowfall in Kashmir Valley. The massive snowfall disrupted life for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday. Transmission lines and water pipe lines have suffered massive damage across Kashmir Valley. A Government official said that electricity has been restored in […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Srinagar, Jan 6: Amid heavy snowfall and with roads still impassable in Hajin area of this north Kashmir district, an expecting mother was forced on Wednesday to walk around 5 kilometers while nine months pregnant. A resident of Kosumbagh Hakabra Hajin area, she walked on foot from Hakabara to Safapora which is still clogged […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Shopian, Jan 06: A leopard was killed by locals after it mauled nine sheep to death in Shopian village on Tuesday late night. Locals said that a leopard killed nine sheep belonging to Ghulam Mohammad Mir of Oudur village in Trenz belt of Shopian district. The locals subsequently attacked amd killed the leopard at cowshed, […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Budgam, Jan 06: Two residential houses collapsed Tuesday late night due to heavy snowfall in Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The residential houses that were damaged due to heavy snowfall belong to Reyaz Ahmad Sheikh and Gulam Mohidin Bhat. An official said that there was, however, no injury reported in the incident, as […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Srinagar, Jan 6: Vice president of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dr. Abdul Majid Mir died in an accident in New Delhi, reports said on Wednesday. A resident of Rawalpora Srinagar, reports said that the 72-year-old was in New Delhi from last few days. (GNS)
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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KASHMIR

Budgam, Jan 06 : Two residential houses collapsed Tuesday late night due to heavy snowfall in Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The residential houses that were damaged due to heavy snowfall belong to Reyaz Ahmad Sheikh and Gulam Mohidin Bhat. An official said that there was, however, no injury reported in the incident, […]