Srinagar: The Kashmir Valley is preparing for more snowfall as two consecutive Western Disturbances (WDs) are set to impact Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and nearby areas starting January 1, according to the Meteorological Department. While dry weather is expected to continue until the end of December, a weak Western Disturbance is anticipated to bring light […]
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Srinagar: Heavy snowfall has disrupted the operation of Smart City buses in Srinagar, leaving the public without transportation across the city and its outskirts. According to officials from Srinagar Smart City Limited, the Pantha Chowk charging station experienced a power outage due to the overnight snowfall. This prevented the buses from being recharged and put
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Srinagar: The Open Merit Students Association (OMSA) J&K has raised concerns over the delay in the issuance of an official statement from the National Conference (NC) regarding assurances made during their recent meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The OMSA delegation met with the Chief Minister to discuss the resolution of the reservation policy issue.
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Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner Pulwama has initiated the process of transferring 4,834 kanals and 19 marlas of state land for establishing a new campus of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar in Hazratbal. According to an official statement, the district administration has formed a team to expedite the preparation of essential revenue documents. The
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Srinagar: Cyber Police Kashmir has issued a stern warning to social media influencers and YouTubers, urging them to avoid promoting betting apps, fraudulent investment schemes, and fake job offers. In a post shared on the micro-blogging platform X, Cyber Police Kashmir stated:“Attention Social Media Influencers & YouTubers: Avoid endorsing betting apps, fraudulent investment schemes, or
Srinagar: A severe shortage of textbooks for students prescribed by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has left students across Kashmir struggling to continue their studies effectively. Parents said that the textbooks remain unavailable in both local markets and bookstores. Neither JKBOSE stalls nor private bookshops have been able to provide these
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Srinagar: A woman died on Monday evening after reportedly collapsing in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Police identified the deceased as Khurshi Begum, wife of Abdul Rehman Dar and a resident of Looswani. She was brought to the District Hospital Pulwama, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. According to the statement, the incident occurred at
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Srinagar: Member of Parliament Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday called for the rationalization of reservation quotas based on population proportions, emphasizing that the current approach falls short of fairness. Speaking outside the chief minister’s residence, Ruhullah expressed dissatisfaction with the formation of a cabinet sub-committee on the matter, stressing that the satisfaction of students is
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Sringar: Senior National Conference leader and Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Aga Ruhullah, led a protest on Monday against the existing reservation policy outside Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s official residence in the Gupkar area of Srinagar. Leaders from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), including Waheed ur Rehman Parra and Iltija Mufti, also joined the demonstration
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Srinagar: In an unexpected shift in Kashmir’s weather dynamics, Pulwama has recorded temperatures colder than the popular tourist destination, Pahalgam. The winter cold wave gripping the region has intensified, with several areas across the Valley experiencing their coldest nights of the season. Coldest Spots in the Valley: These readings highlight a surprising trend: Pulwama, traditionally
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