Editorial photo #13231068 Weather
Heavy Snowfall And Rains Across Kashmir Valley, India
Indian security personnel patrol along a street as it rains in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 23, 2026. Fresh heavy snowfall ends prolonged dry weather in Kashmir. Flight operations are suspended, and the Srinagar National Highway remains closed, while several areas of the Kashmir Valley face power outages following fresh heavy snowfall and rain. Security is tightened in Indian Kashmir along the Line of Control (LoC) between Pakistan and India, ahead of India's 77th Republic Day celebrations, scheduled for January 26, 2026, marking the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950. Meanwhile, a Pakistani militant associated with the terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) is killed by security forces in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Friday, officials say. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto)
