Srinagar

School where teachers killed by terrorists

Selective killings go unabated in Kashmir; principal among two teachers killed by terrorists [details]

Without any fear, terrorists conduct "identity parades" to identify teachers who belong to the minority community. Principal along with a teacher were shot dead in front of students, teachers.

Oct 7, 2021

Tajdar Babar no more; a look at veteran Congress leader's political journey [Obiturary]

J&K leaders recall contribution of Babar in J&K politics during Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq's time.

Oct 2, 2021

Indian army, terrorist, j&k, srinagar, encounter

Newly-recruited terrorist attacks civilian in J&K; police jump into action, neutralise threat in hours [details]

The forces even offered him to surrender but to no avail. Instead of responding to the surrender offer, the terrorist intensified firing on early Thursday morning, which resulted in an encounter.

Sep 23, 2021

IED detected, defused on Airport road in Kashmir; forces avert major tragedy [details]

After getting inputs about a possible attack in this highly sensitive area, forces launched a search operation, timely detected explosives.

Sep 21, 2021

Srinagar emerges as COVID hotspot; worried authorities warn lockdown again [details]

Srinagar has emerged as a hotspot of the deadly virus as the district recorded over 50 percent of total positive cases across UT during last week.

Sep 20, 2021

LG Manoj Sinha dedicates J&K's tallest tricolour to nation on August 15; Srinagar gets new landmark [fascinating facts]

As part of the celebrations to mark the 75 years of Independence Day, a 100 ft tall national flag has already been installed by the Army at Gulmarg in Kashmir.

Aug 15, 2021

Muharram procession allowed in Srinagar after 30 years; Shia leaders hail decision [details]

Shia leaders hail the decision to carry Muharram procession and assured to follow COVID protocol strictly.

Aug 2, 2021

No govt job or passport clearance; J&K cracks down on "anti-nationals", stone pelters [details]

A circular was issued after the involvement of senior officer of Srinagar Municipal Corporation was established in terror activities by police. The officer was allegedly involved in a terror syndicate.

Aug 1, 2021

After terrorism, now 'gang war' enters Kashmir [details]

Earlier gang wars were confined only to the plains of Jammu. Here's the first such incident in Kashmir after three decades

Jul 27, 2021

Jammu-Srinagar highway turns deadly; leading causes for accidents identified [details]

Chief Secretary of J&K Government has given strict directions to keep rash driving in check ans ensure speedy completion of the widening work on the highway.

Jul 26, 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Srinagar; accorded with guard of honour [details]

President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Drass on Monday to pay tributes to Kargil martyrs on 22nd 'Kargil Vijay Diwas'.

Jul 25, 2021

Terrorists attack police party near Srinagar's Central Jail; TRF claims responsibility [details]

Another deadly terror attack averted with the recovery of 30 kg IEDs near Srinagar.

Jul 20, 2021

Experts worry as cold-desert Kargil 'burns' at 37.3-degree temperature [details]

Climate change is the only reason for rising temperature in hilly areas and environmentalists are worried.

Jul 18, 2021

J&K seeks to redouble farmers' income through "Parvaz" scheme [details]

Now farmers can sell their products in Dubai and Sharjah for better prices under the scheme

Jul 17, 2021

TRF terrorists announcing to quit outfit

NIA continues raids in Kashmir for second successive day; three ISIS terrorists arrested [details]

Incriminating documents, electronic gadgets recovered during raids at several locations across the valley.

Jul 12, 2021

J&K Govt takes cognizance of Budgam woman's allegations; transformer, HT wires could be relocated

The local authorities swung into action when the video of a Budgam woman went viral. She was complaining about her walnut tree being chopped by the PDD officials and illegal wires passing through her land.

Jul 12, 2021

Educational institutions to remain closed till July 31 in J&K; curbs relaxed in 16 districts [details]

First time since the outbreak of the second wave, authorities announce relaxations in 16 districts of J&K.

Jul 11, 2021

Attempt to create communal divide in J&K: Petitioner seeks FIR against Sirsa, Raina; Court intervenes [details]

Student activist accuses Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjinder Singh Sirsa and J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina of creating communal disharmony by spreading lies.

Jul 5, 2021

Drones banned in Srinagar; owners must surrender UAVs with police [see guidelines]

District Magistrate Srinagar imposed a ban on the use of drones, unmanned vehicles on the recommendation to police.

Jul 4, 2021

J&K cop jumps into gushing stream to save trapped youth; netizens hail "real hero" [reactions]

ASI Shakeel Ahmed puts his life at stake to rescue trapped youth amid increasing water level.