Two injured policemen succumbs after militant attack in Barzullah
Two policemen injured in a militant attack in Bhagat Barzulla area of Srinagar succumbed to their wounds here on Friday. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS), that one among the policemen, Sohail Ahmad, died at SMHS hospital in Srinagar where he was admitted after shifted there in critical condition. Confirming […]
Freezing Cold Unabated in Kashmir, Minus 7.0°C In Srinagar
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions persisted in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording a low of minus 7.0°C, the weatherman said on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that the mercury fell by six notches in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir against minus 6.4°C on previous night. At minus 8.4°C, Srinagar witnessed season’s coldest night […]
Srinagar freezes at minus 5.0°C, dry weather to continue till 27 Dec evening
After slight improvement in temperatures from past few days, night temperature dropped in many parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir weather, an independent weather forecaster, said minimum temperature settled at minus 5.0 degrees Celsius in Srinagar — 0.2 degrees up from minus 5.2 degree Celsius the previous night. The ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded a […]
Rains lash Srinagar; bring the river Jhelum lovers on its banks to watch it being swelled by water
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Heavy rains have lashed Srinagar and its adjacent parts on Tuesday and in most of the low lying areas water levels have gone up and the authorities have yet to wake up to the fact that most of the low lying areas in Srinagar city get inundated by such waters. […]
Localities in Nawa Kadal without power supply from several days
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Despite repeated reminders to the PDD officials for the repair and restoration of transformer in Rahi Lone, Khanda Bhawan and other adjacent localities, hundreds of families living their without power supply in these severe winter days of November. People of the area said that if the transformer is not installed […]
Madan, his Momos and love for Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Twenty seven years back Madan came to Kashmir valley with his wife and small children to earn his livelihood as he introduced Momos on the famous Boulvard road of Srinagar on the rim of Dal Lake. In the past few years Madan has passed the baton to his son Deepak […]
ACB raids SMC transport yard in Alochi Bagh, grills employees
Sleuths of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided that transport yard belonging to Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) in Alochi Bagh area of Srinagar city. Sources told news agency KNT that a team of ACB conducted raid after receiving complaints about mismanagement in a scheme called ‘Individual Household Latrine’. This scheme is meant for urban people who […]
Coronavirus: Two more persons test positive in Kashmir
Srinagar The number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir rose to six on Tuesday, after two more patients tested positive for the dreaded virus. Taking to social networking site Twitter, government spokesman Rohit Kansal wrote: “2 more cases reported positive in Srinagar. One has confirmed travel history outside India. Full details regarding the […]
Coronavirus: Medical Teams Scanning Khanyar
SRINAGAR: A day after an elderly lady was detected positive for the Coronavirus; authorities have gone in fast gear to assess the infections that might have spread in the belt. A team of 20 medical teams are in the locality going from home to home to collected information. Doctors visiting the old city locality for […]
Couple, daughter charred to death after house catches fire in Khanyar
SRINAGAR – A couple and their daughter were burnt alive after their house was gutted in a fire incident in Khanyar area of old city in Srinagar district on Friday night. Station House Officer (SHO) Khanyar Parvaiz Ahmad said that the incident occurred at Sheeshgari Mohalla when a residential house belonged to Javid Ahmad Hakak son […]
