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Kashmir Freezes: Srinagar Hits 25-Year-Old Low at minus 8.4 degree Celsius

Kashmir Freezes: Srinagar Hits 25-Year-Old Low at minus 8.4 degree Celsius

Srinagar, Jan 13: Night temperatures plummeted further across Kashmir Valley with mercury settling at minus 8.4°C in Srinagar, the lowest temperature of the season so far and the coldest January night in the past 25 years, the officials said on Thursday. Director Meteorological Department Sonam Lotus said it was after 25 years that the mercury […]

Porter Dies After Suffering Grave Burn Injuries in Army Camp in Kupwara

Porter Dies After Suffering Grave Burn Injuries in Army Camp in Kupwara

Srinagar, Jan 13: A speech and hearing impaired porter working with army has died after suffering grave burn injuries at an army camp in Andherhama, Drugmulla in north-Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday evening. Reports reaching GNS said that the porter identified as Bhowan Patra (32) from Assam, working as Industrial Person was at residential quarters […]

Two militant associates arrested: Police

Two militant associates arrested: Police

Srinagar, Jan 13: Srinagar Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit from Bulbul Bagh Barzulla area of district Srinagar. Spokesman in a statement said that the arrested militant associates have been identified as Muzaffar Jan, son of Ghulam Nabi Mir of Old Barzulla Srinagar and Abass Shafi Najar, […]

Three persons involved in Khanyar murder case arrested: Police

Three persons involved in Khanyar murder case arrested: Police

Srinagar, Jan 13: Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested three persons involved in killing of a youth in Khanyar locality of Srinagar on Monday. Police spokesman in a statement  said that on January 11, 2021 at 09:50 PM, Police Station Khanyar received information from reliable sources that near Dastageer Sahib Khanyar, […]

BSF unearths cross LoC tunnel in Samba, second in 3 months

BSF unearths cross LoC tunnel in Samba, second in 3 months

Jammu, Jan 13:  The Border Security Force (BSF) Wednesday said that it unearthed a 30 feet deep and 150 meters long cross LoC tunnel in Samba district of Jammu region. This is the second tunnel detected by the BSF since November last year and 10th since 2012. A BSF spokesman in a statement said that […]

Two persons injured in separate road accidents in Baramulla

Two persons injured in separate road accidents in Baramulla

Baramulla, jan 13: Two persons were injured in as many road accidents on Wednesday afternoon in north-Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that an accident took place on along Highway near Hyderbeigh Pattan resulting in injuries to a person. The mishap occurred as an Alto-800 car bearing registration number JK-09A 2024 driven by one Mohammed Shahid […]

Amazon delivery boy from Srinagar riding horse to deliver parcels draws ‘amazing’ response from netizens

Amazon delivery boy from Srinagar riding horse to deliver parcels draws ‘amazing’ response from netizens

Srinagar, Jan 13: Social media users in Kashmir have gone gaga over a viral video showing delivery boy of US-based e-commerce giant ‘Amazon’, travelling on horseback to deliver parcels’ amid snow-clogged roads in a locality in central-Kashmir’s Srinagar district. The video, with theme song of Amazon India in the background, shared by a Kashmir-based journalist […]

Indigo plane comes closes to snow mound at Srinagar airport, passengers deboarded

Indigo plane comes closes to snow mound at Srinagar airport, passengers deboarded

Srinagar, Jan 13: Authorities on Wednesday deboarded passengers from a flight of Indigo airlines after it came in “close proximity” of accumulated snow at Srinagar airport. Sharad Kumar, Director, Airport Authority of India, said the passengers were shifted to other aircraft in order to avoid any incident. “There was the possibility of an incident as […]

Weather to remain dry till January 20: MeT

Weather to remain dry till January 20: MeT

Srinagar, Jan 13 : Metereological Department on Wednesday said the weather will remain dry till January 20 while the night temperature in Srinagar was recorded minus 7.8. A MeT official said that earlier it was predicted that weather will remain dry till January 18 but due to present circumstances the weather has been predicted favorable […]