Srinagar

Omar Abdullah released from detention after 8 months: It's a very different world today

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was kept in detention since August 5 when the Narendra Modi-led NDA government abrogated Article 370 and bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories.

Mar 24, 2020

16 foreign diplomats including US envoy visit Kashmir to assess ground situation; EU skips

All 16 envoys, who will be briefed on the security situation in Kashmir, are mostly from Latin American and African countries.

Jan 9, 2020

Wanted LeT terrorist nabbed from hospital in J&K's Srinagar

Nisar Ahmad Dar (23) who hails from Wahab Parray Mohalla at Hajin, was active for the last few years and is a categorised terrorist in security establishment's database.

Jan 4, 2020

J&K HC orders CBI probe in illegal constructions, encroachment at Patnitop

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court's order came after a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in 2018 regarding encroachment and illegal constructions at Patnitop.

Dec 31, 2019

Chillai Kalan: Kashmir shivers at minus 5 degree, records season's coldest night

On Friday, December 27 Kashmir witnessed the coldest night with the temperature dropping down to minus 5.6 degrees. Some portions of the Dal Lake were frozen. Gulmarg and Pahalgam recorded minus 9.6, minus 12 degrees temperature, respectively.

Dec 27, 2019

'Curated, Sanitised picnic': Mufti slams centre over EU delegation Srinagar visit; Here are reactions from other leaders

The European Union lawmakers will meet the residents, traders, state government officials and the houseboat owners to 'see the ground situation.'

Oct 29, 2019

Junaid Bhat --- Camera gave his career a kick start

Junaid Bhat pursued a 3-year course of film making and heeded many workshops and photo-competitions in Delhi

Oct 1, 2019

Supreme Court allows Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija Javed to meet her mother in Srinagar

Allowing Iltijia's visit to Srinagar, the apex court bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi asked her to take permission from the concerned district authorities.

Sep 5, 2019

Jammu and Kashmir flag taken down from Srinagar Civil Secretariat

Under the special status granted by Article 370 in the Constitution, J&K constituent assembly adopted the state flag on June 7, 1952.

Aug 26, 2019

Key hospitals in Kashmir treat more than 150 tear gas, pellet injuries

Indian authorities have deployed additional paramilitary police, banned public gatherings and cut cellular and internet links to prevent large scale protests after withdrawing the revolt-torn territory's special status on Aug 5.

Aug 23, 2019

Kashmir telephone lines restored, restrictions eased; schools to reopen after lockdown

In south Kashmir, the landline services have been made operational in Qazigund and Pahalgam areas.

Aug 17, 2019

Kashmir Live Updates: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh hosts Kashmiri students for Eid lunch

Restrictions have been relaxed in Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate Eid-ul Azha celebrations.

Aug 12, 2019

Centre rejects media report claiming massive protests in Srinagar

The Union Home Ministry said the news report "originally published in Reuters and which appeared in the Dawn claims there was a protest involving 10,000 people in Srinagar".

Aug 10, 2019

Kashmir terror alert: Pakistan planning BAT operation in Valley, says Intel

The Jammu and Kashmir government's notice to the Amarnath pilgrims and the tourists has created 'chaos and panic' in the Valley.

Aug 3, 2019

Centre moves 10,000 more troops to J&K, countdown on for end of Article 35A

Two days after National Security Adviser Ajit Doval returned from a visit to the Valley, the Centre has decided to move 10,000 additional paramilitary troops there.

Jul 28, 2019

Lok Sabha election results 2019 - J&K LIVE:National Conference sweeps Kashmir; BJP likely to win Jammu, Ladakh

The BJP is expected to win three of the six Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir.

May 23, 2019

Soldiers take position during a gun-battle with militants at Rehmatabad village in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district on Feb 21, 2015.

Security beefed up at IAF stations in J&K after intel input warns of terror attack

Following the Balakot airstrike conducted by the IAF to target JeM terror camps in Pakistan, multiple reports of possible attacks have been reported by the intelligence services.

May 17, 2019

Srinagar court issues non-bailable warrant against Arnab Goswami, 3 other journalists in defamation case

The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, asked the SSP, J&K Police, to ensure that all the journalists are produced before the court on March 23.

Feb 25, 2019

Despite bone-chilling cold, Gulmarg has its calendar full of New Year events

Srinagar is freezing at minus 7 .6 degrees Celcius, the coldest in 28 years. The previous low was recorded at minus 8.8 degrees Celcius in December 1990.

Dec 28, 2018

Srinagar records season's coldest night, temperatures drop below freezing point

A Met official said after Saturday's heavy snowfall in the higher reaches and mild to moderate rains in the plains of the state, the weather is expected to improve from Sunday onwards.

Nov 4, 2018

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