Landslides triggered by incessant rains damage half-dozen residential houses in Budgam

Landslides triggered by incessant rains damage half-dozen residential houses in Budgam

Budgam, Mar 24: At least half a dozen residential houses were partially damaged after continuous rainfall for the last three days triggered landslides in parts of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that landslides damaged residential houses belonging to one Gulzar Ahmed son of late Ghulam Rasool Shah at Chandan-Nar locality of Charar-e-Sharif, Fayaz […]

Covid-19: Student, teacher test positive in Anantnag, Pulwama

Covid-19: Student, teacher test positive in Anantnag, Pulwama

Anantnag, Mar 24: A student and a teacher from southern Kashmir were tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, officials said. Officials  said that a 10th Class student of Government Higher Secondary School Sringufwara and a Teacher from Government Degree College (GDC) Pulwama were tested positive for Covid-19 today. Block Medical Officer (BMO) Saller, Dr. Arshad […]

Highway Remains Closed, Unlikely To Open For Fresh Traffic In Next 2 Days

Highway Remains Closed, Unlikely To Open For Fresh Traffic In Next 2 Days

Srinagar, Mar 24: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with outside world, continues to be closed due to landslides, mudslides and shooting stones at several places along the thoroughfare. The authorities said that stranded traffic between Nashree and Banihal shall be allowed towards their destinations provided the debris was cleared. Also, there […]

Sumo driver arrested after some ‘arms, ammunition found’ in his vehicle in Kokernag: officials

Sumo driver arrested after some ‘arms, ammunition found’ in his vehicle in Kokernag: officials

Srinagar, March 24: Police and army arrested a sumo driver after some arms and ammunitions were allegedly recovered from the vehicle at Kokernag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Wednesday. They said Army’s 19 RR and Special Operation Group Kokernag stopped a Tata Sumo (JK03B-9733) at Senzi Gadole in the area and “recovered […]

PM Modi writes letter to Imran Khan on Pakistan Day: ‘India desires cordial relations with Pakistani people’

PM Modi writes letter to Imran Khan on Pakistan Day: ‘India desires cordial relations with Pakistani people’

Islamabad: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told Prime Minister Imran Khan in a Pakistan Day message that his country desires cordial relations with the Pakistani people, it emerged on Tuesday, Dawn reported. The message, dated March 22, was conveyed to Prime Minister Imran by the Indian High Commission in Islamabad through the Foreign Office. […]

Day 4: Heavy Rains, snowfall continue in Kashmir

Day 4: Heavy Rains, snowfall continue in Kashmir

Srinagar, March 24: Rains continued to lash plains while more snow got accumulated in higher reaches in Kashmir valley including world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg, officials said on Wednesday. The meteorological department has forecast significant improvement in weather and said that it was unlikely that there would be any major rain or snowfall activity […]

Flash floods damage portion of bridge in Handwara, traffic halted

Flash floods damage portion of bridge in Handwara, traffic halted

Kupwara, March 24: A bridge over Nallah Mawer at Batgung village in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district was damaged due to flash floods triggered by the incessant rains from last four days, officials said on Wednesday. They said a portion of bridge, constructed some 25 years ago, has been damaged, leading to halt […]

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