Srinagar, April 10 -- A massive fire broke out on Friday at the Jamia Arabia Ashraf ul Uloom in the Hyderpora area of Srinagar, prompting a large-scale emergency response from the Fire and Emergency Services.

Firefighters were immediately dispatched to the scene to prevent the flames from spreading to the nearby densely populated locality.

Efforts to douse the fire are underway, and further details are awaited.

Meanwhile, during last Sunday night, in a separate incident, a massive landslide struck the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district, triggering continuous stone slides between Karol Bridge and Chanderkote, officials said.

According to officials, heavy debris, including rocks and mud, fell onto the highway, completely...