As the flood threat abated following decrease in water level of river Jhelum, people have started raising questions over the lackadaiscal implementation of much publicised […]
Month: July 2023
J&K Powercom Urges Public to Exercise Prudent Electricity Usage
The Jammu and Kashmir Power Corporation Limited (JKPCL) has appealed the people to cooperate with department and use power judiciously in view of low power […]
Rescue operation saves four in Flood-Hit Kathua; Srinagar Highway blocked on Third Consecutive Day
Trapped in a flash flood in Kathua, four people were rescued on Monday. After receiving information, a team of the State Disaster Response Force, along […]
Mounting Waste Crisis Poses Grave Threat to Kashmir’s Ecosystem
By: Sameer Mushtaq, Suhail Bhat Kashmir’s breathtaking landscape is threatened by massive amounts of trash being produced and recklessly dumped, endangering its delicate environment and […]
Police in Srinagar detain separatist activists and ex-militants over alleged plans to revive JKLF and Hurriyat
The Jammu Kashmir police on Sunday claimed that they have brought ex militants and erstwhile separatists to Police Station in Srinagar. Reports said that the […]
Smartphones: The Mother of All Evils?
By: Javid Amin In today’s hyper-connected world, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. These powerful devices offer convenience, connectivity, and a […]
Tragic Accident: Director Finance, Wife, and Son killed in Mughal Road accident; Daughter sustains injuries
Ranbir Singh Bali, Director of Finance, Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, his wife and son died and his daughter was injured after a vehicle they […]
Downpour Alert Issued as Rains and Landslides Claim Five Lives, Srinagar Road Remains Closed
A red alert has been issued for Kathua and Samba districts along with lower catchment areas amid incessant rains. An official says almost all water […]
Minor Quake of 4.9 Magnitude Rattles Doda, No Immediate Reports of Damage
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district early on Monday, the National Centre for Seismology said. The quake occurred at 5.38 […]
Water Recedes in Jhelum River; A Respite for Kashmir Valley
People living in the low-lying areas of Kashmir, including Srinagar city, heaved a sigh of relief on Sunday as a flood threat eased due to […]