Kishtwar killings: Curfew relaxed briefly in Bhaderwah
BHADERWAH: Kishtwar district authorities relaxed curfew with an improvement law and order situation post killing of two BJP leaders on Thursday evening. The curfew was relaxed for more than three hours in Bhaderwah area of Chenab valley. “Curfew in Bhaderwah town has been relaxed 3; 30 p.m. to 6 p.m today to allow people to […]
Srinagar airport suspends operation for today due to no improvement in weather conditions
Srinagar: All post noon flights at the Sringar airport have been cancelled following no improvement in bad weather conditions, officials said on Saturday. According to information department post-noon flight operations cancelled due to snowfall, bad weather. Officials at the the airport earlier said that all the ‘go air’ flights have been cancelled today. “Due to […]
Flights suspended at Srinagar airport due to bad weather
Srinagar: Following heavy downpour in state especially snowfall in summer capital Srinagar authorities have temporarily suspended operation at Srinagar airport on Saturday. “Landing/take-off [of flights] temporarily suspended at Srinagar airport due to bad weather/snowfall,” said the Information department on Twitter. It said the flights are lined up at the tarmac, waiting for the weather to […]
Wear tyre chain kits between Tangmar-Gulmar: SDM Gulmarg issued advisory
Baramulla: Sub District Magistrate Gulmarg has issued an advisory on Saturday for vehicles intending to travel to Gulmarg. “All Vehicles travelling to Gulmarg from Tangmarg should wear chain kits on tyres. And 4×4 vehicles will not be allowed to move from Tangmarg to Gulmarg,” SDM Gulmarg Shabir ul hassan said, adding none will be allowed to […]
China vows ‘necessary support’ to Pakistan as both countries ink 16 pacts
Beijing PTI: China will provide the “necessary support” to Pakistan to tide over the present financial crisis, a top official here said Saturday as the two countries signed 16 agreements after Prime Minister Imran Khan held talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang to boost their “all-weather” strategic ties. Khan is here on his maiden […]
Khanyar youth joins ISJK: Mother appeals Ahtisham to return
Srinagar:- The family members of a youth, who is reported to have joined “militant ranks”, on Saturday appeal to Ahtisham Bilal to return home for the sake of ‘ailing father’. Ahtesham Bilal Sofi (19), a- is a first-year graduate student at Sharda University in Greater Noida, NCR were he was assaulted by Indian students in […]
Kishtwar: Curfew remains imposed for third day following killing of two BJP leaders
Srinagar: Curfew continued for the third day in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Saturday. The Curfew was imposed on late Thursday night after the killing of BJP state Secretary Anil Parihar and his brother. The Army carried out a flag march in the curfew bound areas of Kishtwar while the police and paramilitary forces were […]
Temperature plummets as snow, rains lash valley
Srinagar: Fresh snowfall occurred in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday while heavy rains lashed the plains, the weather department said. “Fresh snowfall has occurred in Zojila Pass, Drass, Kargil, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg during the last 12 hours,” a department official said. “Rains continued in the plains of the valley and the […]
Sopore remains shut for second day over local militant’s killing
Sopore: Sopore is observing shutdown for second consecutive day today over killing of a local militant on Thursday in a gunbattle with government forces. All shops and other business establishments are closed while public transport is off the roads. Educational institutions in Sopore division are shut as well as a precautionary measures. A local militants […]