Jammu and Kashmir highway reopens, traffic resumes after 72 hours
Apr 20, 2019, at 10:53 am
Srinagar, Apr 20 (UNI): Traffic was resumed on Saturday after remaining suspended for about 72 hours due to landslides and shooting stones on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country.
Two senior police officers among several cops injured in violence in Srinagar PC
Apr 19, 2019, at 09:48 am
Srinagar, Apr 19 (UNI) Two senior police officers were among several cops injured during violence on Thursday when polling was held in Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC), spread over three central Kashmir districts of Badgam, Srinagar and Ganderbal.
Kashmir: Srinagar-Sonamarg road re-opens for traffic after over 4 months
Apr 15, 2019, at 05:58 pm
Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI) Traffic was restored on Srinagar-Gumri road leading to famous tourist resort of Sonamarg in central Kashmir after remaining suspended for over four winter months due to accumulation of several feet of snow.
Srinagar-Jammu highway closed due to landslides
Apr 06, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Srinagar, Apr 6 (UNI) The national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, was closed on Saturday afternoon due to fresh landslides, a traffic police official said here.
Apr 05, 2019, at 04:06 pm
Srinagar, Apr 5 (UNI) Restrictions were imposed in some areas in downtown Srinagar on Friday as a precautionary measure in view of violent protests inside the Central Jail in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir: Security forces arrest LeT militant in Srinagar
Apr 03, 2019, at 03:06 pm
Srinagar, Apr 3 (UNI) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant, who was the main accused in looting of four rifles from the resident of former Congress minister Muzaffar Parray in Srinagar in December 2018, was arrested from a private hospital here on Wednesday.
Jaish commander arrested in Srinagar
Apr 01, 2019, at 12:20 pm
Srinagar, Apr 1 (UNI) A wanted commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was on Monday arrested by a team of Delhi Police Special Cell with the assistance of local police in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Stolen property worth lakhs recovered in Srinagar, 6 held
Mar 27, 2019, at 08:34 pm
Srinagar, Mar 27 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested six burglars involved in different cases and recovered stolen property worth lakhs of rupees in this summer capital.
NC protests in Srinagar against custodial death of school principal
Mar 21, 2019, at 04:04 pm
Srinagar, Mar 21 (UNI): National Conference (NC) on Thursday took out a protest rally in the summer capital, Srinagar, against the custodial death of a private school Principal Rizwan Asad Pandit on March 19.
Drug peddler arrested, 2 kg charas, bhung recovered in Srinagar outskirts
Mar 15, 2019, at 06:17 pm
Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir police in its drive against the drug menace arrested a peddler and recovered about two kg of charas and bhung in the city outskirts, a police spokesman said Friday evening.
Friday prayers allowed in Jamia Masjid after 2 weeks
Mar 15, 2019, at 04:31 pm
Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) Friday prayers were offered in the historic Jamia Masjid on Friday after being disallowed for two weeks as a precautionary measure to avoid any law and order problem.
Kashmir highway reopens, traffic to ply from Srinagar to Jammu
Mar 12, 2019, at 11:01 am
Srinagar, Mar 12 (UNI): Traffic was resumed on Tuesday on the National Highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country after remaining suspended since Monday afternoon and traffic will ply from Srinagar to Jammu for the second day on Tuesday.
Restrictions lifted from SeK, downtown Srinagar
Mar 11, 2019, at 03:03 pm
Srinagar, Mar 11 (UNI): Curfew-like restrictions imposed in the downtown and Shehar-e-Khas (SeK) in Srinagar following a strike called by trade bodies in protest against summoning of chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq were lifted on Monday.
Summoning of Mirwaiz by NIA to divert attention from real issues: Mehbooba
Mar 10, 2019, at 12:51 pm
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) Describing Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq as the 'religious and spiritual head of Kashmiri Muslims', Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that his (Mirwaiz) summoning by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is to divert attention from real issues.
Train service resumes after day-long suspension in Kashmir
Mar 09, 2019, at 01:05 pm
Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) Train service resumed on Saturday after remaining suspended on Friday for security reasons in Kashmir valley, where separatist had called for a strike in protest against the detention of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik under Public Safety Act (PSA) and banning of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI).
Kashmir highway reopens partially, only stranded vehicles allowed to ply
Mar 04, 2019, at 10:55 am
Srinagar, Mar 4 (UNI) The national highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, reopened partially and only Kashmir-bound stranded vehicles were allowed to ply on Monday, official sources said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight erupts between security forces and suspected terrorists
Mar 01, 2019, at 09:11 am
Srinagar, Mar 1 (IBNS): A gunfight is currently going on between security forces and suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday, media reports said.
Militant trying to flee to Pak arrested from Attari border, brought to Srinagar
Feb 24, 2019, at 11:30 am
Srinagar, Feb 24 (UNI): An absconder, who was wanted in a militant attack in the summer capital, Srinagar, was arrested while trying to flee to Pakistan through Attari Border in Punjab.
NC organises protest march against attack on Kashmiris
Feb 23, 2019, at 02:16 pm
Srinagar, Feb 23 (UNI) The National Conference (NC) on Saturday organised a protest march in Srinagar against attacks on Kashmiris, including students, in different parts of the country, after 44 CRPF personnel dead on February 14 at Awantipora on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.
11 injured in Srinagar grenade attack
Feb 10, 2019, at 11:12 pm
Srinagar, Feb 10 (IBNS): At least 11 people were injured in a grenade attack on a CRPF party here on Sunday, reports said.
Is he waving to the fishes? Twitter trolls video of PM Modi in Srinagar
Feb 05, 2019, at 01:54 pm
Srinagar, Feb 5 (IBNS): Trolls are having a field day over a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking a boat ride on the Dal Lake where he appears to be waiving to no one in particular.
Surgical strike reflected new policy needed to tackle terrorism: Narendra Modi
Feb 03, 2019, at 07:28 pm
Srinagar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Interacting with students in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the surgical strike conducted by the Indian Army across the Line of Control during his tenure reflected the new policy needed to tackle the issue of terrorism.
Jammu and Kashmir: Grenade explosions rock Srinagar, Shopian, no casualty
Jan 18, 2019, at 03:36 pm
Srinagar, Jan 18 (IBNS): Two grenade explosions rocked Jammu and Kashmir, including Srinagar city, on Friday, police said.
Srinagar: Terrorists throw grenade targeting security forces, three civilians hurt
Jan 17, 2019, at 03:24 pm
Srinagar, Jan 17 (IBNS): Three people were injured as suspected terrorists lobbed a grenade targeting security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Thursday, officials said.
Masked youth storms historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, unfurls ISIS flag
Dec 29, 2018, at 09:46 pm
Srinagar, Dec 29 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, some masked youth stormed historic Jamia Masjid in Kashmir and unfurled terrorist group Islamic State's flag and even briefly occupied the pulpit after Friday prayers.
Jammu and Kashmir: 3 terrorists killed during encounter with security forces
Dec 09, 2018, at 03:51 pm
Srinagar, Dec 9 (IBNS): At least three terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Sunday, police said.
Srinagar: Three suspected IS-inspired terrorists arrested
Nov 25, 2018, at 09:34 pm
Srinagar, Nov 25 (IBNS): Three suspected Islamic State inspired terrorists were arrested from Srinagar, media reports said on Sunday.
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 Hizbul terrorists arrested
Nov 14, 2018, at 03:58 pm
Srinagar, Nov 14 (IBNS): The police on Wednesday said two Kashmiri Hizbul terrorists have been arrested from the state.
Junaid Azim Mattu elected as new Srinagar Mayor
Nov 06, 2018, at 04:28 pm
Srinagar, Nov 6 (IBNS): Junaid Azim Mattu of the Peoples Conference (PC) was elected as the Mayor of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Tuesday.
Former police chief SP Vaid cherishes beauty of snowfall in Kashmir
Nov 04, 2018, at 09:04 pm
Srinagar, Nov 4 (IBNS): Ex-Jammu and Kashmir police chief Shesh Paul Vaid on Sunday said he cherished the first snowfall in the state this season on Saturday.