Kashmir Faces Power Shortage as Dry Spell Reduces Hydropower Output
With prolonged dry spell leading to the reduction in water level in most of the water bodies across the Valley, the Kashmir-based power houses are...
Police arrest 10 for trying to create unrest outside Srinagar mosque
Taking strong note of trying to vitiate the peaceful atmosphere at Jamia Masjid Srinagar on Friday, Police detained 10 persons and appealed to the people...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s house arrest: High Court issues notice to J&K administration
Court gives four weeks’ time to the administration to file its response The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday issued a notice to the...
Kashmir Water Crisis deepens amidst persistent Dry Spell and Scorching Heat
Despite some light rainfall in parts of Kashmir on Friday, the heat wave continued at isolated places, according to the Meteorological Department (MeT). Director MeT...
Detention of two clerics in Kashmir quashed by High Court
Jammu and Kashmir high court on Friday quashed detention of two religious clerics of Kashmir, Moulana Abdul Rashid Dawoodi and Mushtaq Ahmed Veeri. There were...
Skyrocketing poultry, vegetable prices leave consumers in lurch
The exorbitant poultry and vegetable rates in Srinagar are taking a toll on the consumers. The consumers said that the sellers were overlooking government prices...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Under House Arrest for 210th Consecutive Friday, Calls for Release Grow Louder
The prolonged house detention of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a prominent religious figure, has sparked concern and calls for his release. Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar...
Heat Wave Tightens Its Grip on Kashmir Valley
Severe heat wave conditions have been consistently reported since the beginning of the summer season in Kashmir and the mercury touched 34.6 degrees Celsius in...
Soaring Rice Prices in Kashmir Put a Strain on Households
The price of rice, Kashmir’s most popular food grain, has virtually doubled since the government reduced its ration allocation limit, prompting Kashmiris to endure an...
Cyber Scam Alert: Woman Loses ₹88 Lakh after being Scammed by Facebook Friend
Accepting a friend request from a stranger on Facebook proved costly for a 43-year old-woman. The woman was befriended by a man claiming to be...