Temperature Falls As MeT Forecasts More Rains , Snowfall

[ad_1] SRINAGAR:  Weather department on Friday forecast isolated to scattered light to rain and snow in next 24 hours even as the minimum temperature recorded a drop across Jammu and Kashmir except Qazigund. Quoting an official from meteorological department, news agency  GNS  reported that in last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Srinagar received 5.7mm of … Read more

What Do People Of Kashmir’s Locked Villages Do In The Winter Season?

What Do People Of Kashmir’s Locked Villages Do In The Winter Season?

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Dozens of villages falling near the Line of Control (LoC) in northern Kashmir get disconnected from the rest of the valley during every winter due to the heavy snowfall leaving them in severe shortage of the essential commodities due to the blockade of roads. With snow capped mountains, pristine rivers running down the … Read more

MeT Predicts Rain, Snow In Kashmir

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Weather was cloudy and dry in J&K during the last 24 hours as the MeT office said on Sunday that rain/snow is likely in Kashmir Valley while light rain is expected in Jammu division during next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain generally cloudy with chances of light rain/snow in the Valley … Read more

In North Kashmir, Women Play Cricket On Snow

In North Kashmir, Women Play Cricket On Snow

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: As part of the Khelo India initiative, the Indian Army organized a Women’s Snow Cricket tournament in Panzgam village of Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Friday. Army organises women’s snow cricket tournament in J-K’s Kupwara The event witnessed a total of four teams from Kralpora and Meelyal Block. PRO (Defence) Srinagar in … Read more

Scattered To Fairly Widespread Light Rain, Snow Forecast From Tomorrow

Scattered To Fairly Widespread Light Rain, Snow Forecast From Tomorrow

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Meteorological department on Saturday forecast dry weather in next 24 hours and scattered to fairly widespread light rain or snow and thunder in Jammu and Kashmir for two days from February 19. Also, most places recorded an increase in mercury and Pahalgam remained the only place to record sub-zero level temperature. Quoting a … Read more

Mercury Plunges Amid Dry Weather In Kashmir, Minus 4.0°C In Srinagar

Mercury Plunges Amid Dry Weather In Kashmir, Minus 4.0°C In Srinagar

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The minimum temperatures recorded a plunge in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording minus 4.0°C on Monday. Quoting a meteorological department official news agency GNS reported that there was a drop of 3.4°C against the previous night’s minus 0.6°C  in Srinagar. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was below normal by 0.8°C for the summer … Read more

With Doctor On Video Call, Paramedics Help Woman Deliver Baby

With Doctor On Video Call, Paramedics Help Woman Deliver Baby

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Paramedics in the Keran area of north Kashmir’s frontier Kupwara district have managed a delivery of a baby without a gynaecologist, in a 3 Idiots style. Both mother and baby are safe. Quoting Block Medical Officer (BMO) Kralpora Dr M Shafi news agency KNO reported that on Friday, an expecting mother from the Kalas … Read more

Clear Sky In Jammu, Cloudy Kashmir In Next 24 Hours

Clear Sky In Jammu, Cloudy Kashmir In Next 24 Hours

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The weather was dry in Jammu and inclement in the Kashmir valley in the last 24 hours. The MeT office said that there will likely be clear sky in Jammu and generally cloudy sky in the valley during next 24 hours. Clear sky in Jammu and generally cloudy weather is likely in the … Read more

Pak, Afghan Dust Changes Kashmir Snow Colour, MeT Says

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir meteorological department on Friday issued a clarification saying that the yellow snowfall in north Kashmir yesterday was due to dust carried by winds from Pakistan and Afghanistan. “Analysis of  2nd Generation Weather Satellite (Meteosat-9) of EUMETSAT( European Operational Satellite Agency) confirms that Yesterday’s Yellowish/Dusty Snowfall over some parts of … Read more

Two Rescued After Swept Away By Avalanche In Gurez

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A woman and a girl were rescued alive after they were swept away by an avalanche that occurred in the Gurez area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district this morning, officials said. Quoting a police official news agency GNS reported that  a snow avalanche occurred at around 0940 hours near Mazgund Bala area of … Read more