KASHMIR

Power Shutdown in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller Kashmir, 33KV Rawalpora Air-Force power line will be shutdown from 10.00 am to 4.30 pm on 10 November 2018 to carry out pruning. Meanwhile, 33KV Cheshmashahi-Centaur, 33KV Cheshmashahi-TRC power lines will be shutdown from 09.00 am to 5 pm on 11 November 2018 to carry out pruning. The power supply […]

Stray dog attacks, injures four in Kangan area of Central Kashmir

Stray dog attacks, injures four in Kangan area of Central Kashmir

Srinagar: Four people were injured after they were attacked a stray dog in Wanghat area of Kanga in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district Thursday morning. Reports said that a stray dog, roaming in the area, attacked and injured four persons including two women. The injured have been identified as Shameema Begim, wife of  Noor Mohd Gursi; Masrat Bano, daughter […]

Kashmir: Cold wave continues to grip Ladakh region

Kashmir: Cold wave continues to grip Ladakh region

Srinagar: A cold wave continues to grip Kashmir valley on Thursday even as the partial cloudy cover marginally improved minimum temperatures. “The cold wave conditions are likely to continue for another three days. We are expecting another spell of moderate rain and snow from November 12 to 14,” a Met official said. The minimum temperature improved […]

Maryam Mujtaba becomes first Kashmiri woman pilot of Pakistan

Maryam Mujtaba becomes first Kashmiri woman pilot of Pakistan

Srinagar: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday introduced the first female pilot in Pakistan from Kashmir, Maryam Mujtaba. In a video posted on Youtube by PIA,  Maryam revealed how she had been dreaming to fly from her childhood days, stating, “PIA gave me wings to fly.” Presenting the first female pilot from Kashmir – Maryam […]

South Kashmir: Clashes erupt in Pulwama village as govt forces launch cordon and search operation

Srinagar: Clashes erupted in Arihal village of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday morning after government forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in the area. Reports said that a contingent of army, special operations group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF personnel cordoned Budh Mohalla in Arihal and started a search operation. […]

Gowhar’s Killing: What happened to the inquiry, asks Mirwaiz

Gowhar’s Killing: What happened to the inquiry, asks Mirwaiz

Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday paid tributes to slain youth, Gowhar Nazir, who was killed three years ago at HMT on city outskirts by government forces. Mirwaiz stated that the inquiry ordered into his killings faded away with time as its fate hangs in balance. “Today is the 3rd martyrdom anniversary […]