No vehicular traffic allowed on Jammu-Srinagar highway for 4th consecutive day

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 (STC): Vehicular traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained close today for the fourth consecutive day due to continuous landslides and flash floods in the Udhampur-Ramban belt, officials said.Traffic police officials said no vehicle movement will be allowed from Nagrota in Jammu towards Reasi, Chenani, Patnitop, Doda, Ramban, Banihal and…

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Flood mitigation plan post-2014 floods not followed: CM’s Advisor Nasir Sogami

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 28 (STC):The flood mitigation plan prepared post 2014-floods in Jammu and Kashmir has not been followed, Advisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani on Thursday said.Talking to the media persons, Advisor to CM said that a flood mitigation plan was prepared after the 2014 floods, but it was not followed.He said…

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J&K CM Omar Abdullah visits Hazratbal shrine, reviews arrangements for Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi (SAW)

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 28 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited Dargah Hazratbal shrine ahead of Eid- Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) to review the arrangements.The officials present were directed to ensure all the arrangements to facilitate the devotees. Notably, Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) is observed on 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal. The Muslims observe the occasion with special…

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Government issues weather warning, says next 15 days crucial

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 28 (STC):In a weather advisory, the authorities have stated that next 10-15 days are crucial in Kashmir and appealed people to follow weather advisories in letter and spirit.Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Anshul Garg on Thursday while addressing a press conference said the water level in river Jehlum has receded and appealed to…

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