Srinagar, Dec 27 (UNI) Amid relentless cold and freezing temperature an active Western Disturbance (WD) is set to impact and likely to cause snowfall over the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh during the next 24 hours, officials said. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar said a WD is likely to hit and can trigger light rain over…
Srinagar, Dec 26 (UNI) Amid intense cold and freezing temperatures, the Meteorological Department Srinagar has forecast light snowfall over the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours, officials said. The MeT office said a Western Disturbance (WD) is likely to hit and can cause light rain over the plains of Jammu…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) The miniscule Christian community of Kashmir celebrated Christmas with immense religious fervour and joy on Wednesday, braving the bone-chilling cold and freezing temperatures across the valley. The largest congregation in the Valley took place at the Holy Family Catholic Church on Maulana Azad Road in the heart of Srinagar, where a…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday conducted surprise inspections at premier Health Institutions in Srinagar to gain first-hand knowledge of the facilities and services being provided to patients. The Chief Minister visited the Bone & Joint Hospital, Barzulla, one of the region’s top Orthopaedic healthcare facilities and inspected…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) The Cyber Wing of the J&K Police has warned social media influencers and YouTubers against promoting betting apps, fraudulent investment schemes, and fake work-from-home job offers. The warning comes amid rising public concerns over the proliferation of misleading advertisements in these domains. Cyber Police Kashmir on Wednesday warned of strict legal…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday emphasized the need for visionary leadership akin to Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s to steer Jammu and Kashmir out of decades of violence and uncertainty. She said this while paying tribute to former Prime Minister Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary….
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) The festival of Christmas was celebrated with religious enthusiasm and gaiety in Kashmir valley amid bone-chilling and freezing cold temperatures on Wednesday. The main function was held at Catholic Church at Maulana Azad road, Srinagar where a large number of members of the community including women and children visited to attend…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) Police arrested five drug peddlers in separate incidents and recovered contraband substances from their possession in Kashmir valley. Police on Wednesday said that a police party of Nowhatta in downtown Srinagar, during routine checking at Ganj Baksh Park, apprehended two drug peddlers identified as Khalid Ahmad a resident of Rashan Ghat,…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (UNI) There is no let up in bone chilling cold and night temperature continuing to fall in Kashmir valley as Srinagar recorded -7.3°C on Wednesday, officials said.This was the second coldest minimum temperature recorded this season and it remains 4.9°C below the average. On December 21 Srinagar recorded the season’s coldest night…
Srinagar, Dec 24 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday nominated an eight member committee of legislators to finalize the draft Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the JK Legislative Assembly. Rather, who is the first Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, shall…
