Srinagar, Sept 02 : Continuous heavy rainfall in Banihal and adjoining sectors on Tuesday once again disrupted movement along the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, with authorities confirming that vehicular traffic so far has been suspended for safety reasons. Reports of minor landslides and shooting stones from several stretches have heightened concerns over commuter safety. Traffic Police officials…
Srinagar, Sep 1, : The Meteorological Department has issued a fresh weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts from late Monday night, raising the risk of flashfloods, cloudbursts and landslides in vulnerable areas.According to the advisory, isolated showers are expected in parts of the region on Monday…
One missing, rescue on in Rajgarh; Union MoS, LG Sinha assure help, CM Omar directs for strict vigilance, safeguarding lives; MeT issues yellow, orange alter till Sept 02, predicts possibility of cloudburst, flash floods, landslides amid heavy rains in J&K parts Reasi/Ramban, Aug 30 : Tragedy struck Jammu region once again within just four days, as…
Mughal Road, SSG open for traffic; Railways run 2 special trains for stranded passengers from Jammu Jammu, Aug 28 : Hundreds of vehicles remained stranded along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as the vital road link continues to be closed due to extensive damage at multiple locations. The closure has…
At least 10 people are feared dead after a massive cloudburst hit Chashoti in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, triggering flash floods and raising fears of significant casualties. The incident occurred near the starting point of the Machail Mata Yatra. Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Pankaj Sharma, confirmed that a langar (community kitchen) in the…
Srinagar, Aug 13 : As the temperatures continued to soar once again across the valley, the weatherman here has predicted moderate showers in Kashmir and heavy to very heavy rainfall in Jammu division for the next two days. Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad told the news agency—(KNO) that generally cloudy with light to moderate…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting to review the progress of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and assess the measures being taken to achieve the goal of a tuberculosis-free Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Health & Medical Education (H&ME); Mission Director, National…
Srinagar, Aug 5 : In a significant relief to domestic electricity consumers, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has extended the Amnesty Scheme for Domestic Consumers–2022 till March 31, 2026, offering a 100% waiver on interest and surcharge for pending electricity dues as of March 31, 2025. The official order stated that consumers who have massive…
Srinagar, Aug 01 : Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh together have over 3.8 lakh pending cases across various courts, according to the latest government data presented in the Parliament. As per the Ministry of Law and Justice written reply to Lok Sabha on August 1, 2025, there are 3,35,513 cases pending in the district and subordinate…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Srinagar, 1 August: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), one of India’s prominent telecom service providers, has announced the launch of an exclusive promotional FREEDOM PLAN for its prepaid mobile users, marking the occasion of Independence Day 2025. The newly unveiled plan is priced at just ₹1 and is aimed at expanding digital accessibility while offering exceptional…
