Ganderbal Accident: Search enters day 3 to retrieve body of missing tourist
Ganderbal: Authorities in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district Tuesday have resumed the rescue operation to trace out the missing tourist, who went missing after a car plunged into river Sindh near Hung Sonamarg on Sunday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that police, SDRF unit and local volunteers intensified the rescue operation on […]
Missing Man Found Dead in Lolab Kupwara
Kupwara: An elderly person, who had gone missing since yesterday, has been found and recovered from a Nallah at Shumriyal area of Lolab, an official said on Tuesday morning. Identifying the deceased as Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Ganie (85), son of Mohammad Ahsan Ganie, a resident of Kanthpora Lolab, the official said that the person had gone […]
Srinagar-Jammu National Highway still closed; restoration work underway
Asian Mail Srinagar: Traffic movement on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, which connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, is still suspended, but the restoration work is going on vigorously. People have been asked to refrain from traveling on the national highway until it is fully restored. In a post on X, the […]
Kashmir heaves sigh of relief as rains relent; temp drops, minus 1.5°C in Gulmarg
MeT Forecasts Afternoon Showers In J&K Today, Generally Dry Weather Till May 5Srinagar : In a sigh of relief for people, especially those living in low-lying areas, rains stopped on Tuesday after drenching Jammu and Kashmir for the last few days. During the next 24 hours, the weather department here has forecast cloudy weather with […]
Fire engulfs four shops in Ganderbal
Srinagar: At least four shops were damaged in a fire incident in Manigam area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district late last night. An official told news agency Kashmir Scroll that during the night fire broke out in a commercial building at Dursuma Manigam area of Ganderbal district. He said that fire was brought under control, however, […]
Sajad Lone sounds alarm over flood-like situation in Kashmir
Urges LG led Admin to mobilize all departments & ensure safety of the citizens Srinagar: Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone today expressed grave concerns over the flood-like situation across the Kashmir Valley, urging the administration to ramp up efforts to safeguard locals living in low-lying areas and relocate them to safer places. Lone asserted that […]
All Exams Scheduled For Tomorrow Postponed: KU
Asian Mail Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Monday said that all examinations scheduled to be held tomorrow have been postponed in view of the prevailing weather conditions. According to an order, assistant controller examination said that the fresh dates will be notified separately. “It is notified for the information of all concerned candidates that […]
SMC responds swiftly to tackle water inundation in Srinagar
Asian Mail Srinagar: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Monday has demonstrated exemplary work, with its staff particularly the drainage wing on ground to tackle the issue of water inundation due to the incessant rain. SMC swiftly mobilized its men and machinery to address the situation in many areas like Gogji Bagh, Hazratbal, Pamposh Colony, Palpora, […]
DC Srinagar assesses flood control preparations, mitigation measures
Stresses on coordination among line Departments for prompt response to any flood like situation Srinagar: In the wake of incessant rains and inclement weather conditions, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, who is also the Chairman District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review the flood control and mitigation […]
Amid downpour, schools to remain suspended tomorrow: Div Com
Asian Mail Srinagar: Amid downpour, all schools of Kashmir division will remain suspended tomorrow, officials said. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri said that in view of prevailing weather conditions all schools will remain closed on April 30, tomorrow. “All educational institutions of Kashmir valley will remain closed tomorrow in view of prevailing weather conditions,” […]