February 2019 - Page 28 of 34

Feb82019 by News DeskNo Comments

Night long snowfall Creates Havoc in upper reaches of Tral

PULWAMA

February 08 Nawazz Ibn Ahad Night long snowfall has crippled the normal life in the entire region of Tral. In upper reaches of Tral the snowfall caused extensive damage to residential houses, Roads are yet to be cleared and power supply is yet to be restored in higher reaches of Tral. Meanwhile due to heavy snowfall and blockade of roads, no vehicular movement was seen on roads since the last 36 hours. People from this region especially patients are facing severe problems due to blocking of roads. Meanwhile reports from Dar Ganie Gund village of tral said that a branch of chinar tree fell upon the ziyarat sharif noor-ud-din lagmaan, causing damage to the gabble and ridge of the ziyarat sharif. People from the village told The Kashmiriyat over phone that they didn't even blink their ...

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Fearing for Their Lives Residents of Hargwas Demand Evacuation- Area Plunges into Darkness amid a Total Cut off

ISLAMABAD

February 07 Fearing for their lives, hundreds of stranded residents of Hargawas area in Verinag area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (anantnag) District have demanded evacuation from the area. Demanding official intervention, the Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the area has received seven feet of snow and has been cut off since the last snowfall in late January. "There is no electricity in the area,"Shabir Ahmed, the local Auqaf president said. He said that the administration has failed to connect this remote South Kashmir area with Verinag as no snow clearance operations have been undertaken in the area. He said the hospitals have become inaccessible to people. "We have been resorting to primitive treatments as more than six people have fallen seriously ill from the area," Shabi...

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Snow Avalanche Hits Police Post in Kulgam, 10 Policemen Trapped

OTHERS

February 07 A snow avalanche has hit a Police post near Jawahar Tunnel in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Thursday evening. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that ten Cops of Jammu Kashmir Police are trapped under massive snow avalanche that hit the Police post. Reports said that a Rescue operation is under way.buy viagra pack online https://alvitacare.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/classes/new/viagra-pack.html no prescription Details emerging.

Feb72019 by News DeskNo Comments

House Destroyed in Snow in Tangmarg, Officials Ignore Family Despite Tall Claims

OTHERS

February 07 Sajad Hameed A residential house was damaged due to heavy snowfall in Tangmarg outskirts of north Kashmir on Thursday. Locals informed The Kashmiriyat said that a house of Bashir Ahmad Wani son of Mohammed Azdullaha Wani resident of Chutpatrie Babarashi was damaged due to heavy snowfall. However no loss of injury has been reported. Meanwhile the affected family claimed that despite informing the admin about the incident, no official visited the family. The locals of the area later have evacuated family after administration failed to visit there. "We are living under open skies, and it is shameful that despite tall claims no official has visited us," a family member told The Kashmiriyat.

Feb72019 by News DeskNo Comments

Sheen Peouw, Pawar Gouw, Kashmir Plunges into Darkness After Fresh Snowfall

REGIONAL

February 07 As the fresh snowfall draped Valley in white, the people from most of the areas complained of no electricity supply since this morning, saying that they are reeling under darkness either from last evening or this morning. The people from different districts of Kashmir said that no electricity was supplied to them from past several hours, thus causing immense hardships to them. They said the claims of authorities regarding taking all the measures to tackle any situation in the backdrop of fresh snowfall that was predicted by local Meteorological department has proved hoax on the ground as the people are being forced to face hardships in absence of basic facilities. Officials of the Power development department said that several high tension wires and low tension wire...

Feb72019 by News DeskNo Comments

Islamabad (Anantnag) Snow Avalanche Update: 1 Killed, 4 Rescued

ISLAMABAD

January 07 Waris Shah One person has been killed while four injured after a snow avalanche hit Sondbrari area of Magam in Kokernag in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district on Thursday evening. Police officials confirming the incident to The Kashmiriyat said that a snow avalanche hit the area on Thursday evening and a house has been completely buried under snow. The family members, at least four in number, were been buried under snow, however the Police with the help of locals launched a rescue operation in the area to find the missing family members.buy cymbalta online https://pavg.net/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/fonts/new/cymbalta.html no prescription During the rescue operation, four members of the family were rescued while one dead body was recovered from th...

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Bootlegger Arrested with Illicit Liquor in Sangam

OTHERS

February 07 The Jammu Kashmir Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a bootlegger in Sangam area of South Kashmir. A police official told The Kashmiriyat that a police party intercepted a person during checking near Sangam. During naka checking at Sangam, dozens of bottles of illicit liquor were recovered from a bag, which he was carrying. He has been identified as Hilal Ahmed wani, resident of Naik Pora Kulgam. A case has been registered in this regard and investigation has been taken up.

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Avalanche Hits Islamabad (Anantnag) Village, Wipes off a Family

REGIONAL

February 07 A snow avalanche hit Sondbrari area of Magam in Kokernag in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district on Thursday evening. Police officials confirming the incident to The Kashmiriyat said that a snow avalanche hit the area on Thursday evening and a house has been completely buried under snow. The family members, at least four in number, have been buried under snow, they said. They said that the Police with the help of locals have launched a rescue operation in the area to find the missing family members. Sources confirmed to The Kashmiriyat that the residential house belonged to Bashir Ahmed Qureshi. Meanwhile a snow avalanche has hit the Jawahar tunnel for the second time in this year.

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Dozens of Families Recovered in View of Snow Avalanche Apprehension at Ganderbal

REGIONAL

February 07 Rayees Shah Jammu Kashmir Police on Thursday said that they rescued dozens of families from an avalanche-prone village in Gund area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. A police official said that in view of the heavy snowfall and apprehension of snow avalanche at Khan Mohalla Ramwari in Gund Tehsil of Ganderbal District, Police launched an evacuation process under the supervision of SDPO Kangan Tahir Ahmad and after strenuous efforts police evacuated 22 families consisting of 124 members to safer locations. He said that the affected families were shifted to nearby Government Middle School Ramwari. Meanwhile SDM Kangan had already issued advisory to General Public of Kangan. "In view of inclement weather conditions and continuous snowfall, all vehicles ...

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Municipal Employees Who Joined Congress in Islamabad (anantnag) Last Month Suspended

OTHERS

February 07 Two employees of Municipal Council Islamabad (Anantnag) in South Kashmir have been suspended by authorities after they joined Congress during a function in this South Kashmir district the last month. Employees named Nisar Ahmed Sofal and Mohammed Ashraf have been placed under suspension via an order dated 06 February 2019. The employees had joined Pradesh Congress Committee on 13 January, after which the issue was brought into spotlight by the editor of The Kashmiriyat, Salman Shah. His post was shared widely on Social networking sites including Facebook, twitter and Whatsapp.