Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said officers and fire department are on the job to control forest fires Forest fires have engulfed large tracts in Bandipore, […]
Category: Environment
Environment
Kashmir undergoing severe water crisis, deteriorating condition of water bodies serious concern: Experts
Stressing for water conservation, authorities and experts on Thursday said Kashmir was undergoing severe water crisis. During winter, an unprecedented water crisis unfolded in Kashmir […]
Shift houseboats to Dole Demb area, HC directs lake authority
HC asks HUDD to release amount sanctioned for project Asking the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) to expedite the process of the shifting of […]
Rain, Snow expected across Kashmir Valley, Avalanche warning for high-altitude areas
Third wet spell of the winter is expected across Kashmir tonight and it is likely to bring heavy rain and snowfall in the region during […]
Under Police Cordon, 5 Walnut trees cut down for Police Officer
Tehsildar of Imam Sahib area says a ‘notorious’ Sub-Inspector supervised the illegal felling Shopian: Because the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) needed the wood for […]
Snow & Rain likely in J&K from Friday
Minimum temperatures improved appreciably in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as the Met forecast rain and snow across the state beginning Friday. “A Western disturbance […]
MeT predicts Rain, Snow in Kashmir from Tuesday
A fresh spell of rain or snow was likely to be witnessed as the western disturbance (WD) will affect the region from February 20, Meteorological […]
Finally, Snowfall may end dry spell across J&K
After the 40-day harshest period of winter, ‘Chilai Kalan’, passed off without any snow, the weather department has finally forecast precipitation in the Valley. “Heavy […]
Hope for snowy winter fades as dry spell to continue
PHE Dept asked to prepare drought action plan This year, bright sunny days remained the defining feature in the Kashmir valley during the past month […]
Due to lack of snowfall in Kashmir, water crisis threaten to leave Agriculture, Tourism sectors high and dry
It is around 4.30 in the evening and many people including a few elders from a village in South Kashmir can be seen sitting at […]