“Disaster Preparedness not just Duty but Community Responsibility” Srinagar, Sep 19 : Director State Disaster Response Force Imtiyaz Hussain on Friday praised the role of SDRF personnel and Civil Defence volunteers, saying their commitment was visible during every crisis, including Operation Sindoor and floods in Jammu and Kashmir. “Be it during Operation Sindoor or the floods, you saw SDRF everywhere,...

Srinagar, Sep 19 : A couple from Umerabad HMT lost their lives after being hit by a vehicle near Noora Hospital in Srinagar, officials said on Thursday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the couple was hit by a speeding vehicle while crossing the road on Thursday evening. He said both were immediately rushed to the...

Naveed Ul Haq Ganaiee Budgam, Sep 19 : Railway authorities on Friday operated the first special train from Budgam to Katra to facilitate passengers affected by the Jammu–Srinagar highway closure. The service will operate daily for 15 days, from September 19 to October 3, 2025. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that arrangements are being made to...