Kashmir

Civilian traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway after remaining suspended on Sunday

Civilian traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway after remaining suspended on Sunday

Srinagar, Apr 22 : One-way civilian traffic was resumed on Monday on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road connecting Kashmir with rest of the country, after remaining suspended on Sunday due to ban imposed by the authorities to allow security forces convoy to move freely. Meanwhile, the national highway, linking Ladakh region with the […]

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 19 :  Train service resumed on Friday after remaining suspended in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike on Thursday when polling was held in Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, spread over three central Kashmir districts of Srinagar, Badgam and Ganderbal. We have resumed train service in the valley after receiving […]

Kashmir highway remains closed due to landslides

Kashmir highway remains closed due to landslides

Srinagar, Apr 19 : The National Highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, remained closed for the second day on Friday due to landslides, a traffic police official said. The Srinagar-Leh National Highway and historic Mughal road besides Anantnag-Kishtwar road remained closed since November last year though […]

Lok Sabha Polls: 2.43%, 6.4% and 6.5% voters cast votes till 11am in Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal respectively

Srinagar, Apr 18: 2.43% voters have exercised their franchise in Srinagar, 6.4% voters have exercised their franchise in Budgam and 6.5% voters have exercised their franchise in  Ganderbal  till 11 am on Thursday  for the Srinagar parliamentary constituency. The Srinagar parliamentary seat is spread over three districts of Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal consisting of 15 […]

Poll arrangements finalized in Ganderbal

Poll arrangements finalized in Ganderbal

Ganderbal, APRIL 15: The  District Election Officer Ganderbal, Hashmat Ali Khan today chaired a high-level meeting of the concerned  in which the overall arrangements put in place for smooth conduct of the April 18 Lok Sabha Elections in the district were finalized. The meeting was attended by DDEO, AROs besides other Nodal officers of the […]

SF launch CASO in Kulgam against militants

SF launch CASO in Kulgam against militants

Srinagar, Apr 15 :  Security forces on Monday morning launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, official sources said. They said on a tip off about the presence of militants, troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint search […]

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 12  ; Train service resumed on Friday after remaining suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike on Thursday when polling was held in Baramulla Parliamentary constituency. “Train service has been resumed in the Kashmir valley after receiving fresh advisory from authorities, including police,” a […]

Ten cops injured in Baramulla road accident

Ten cops injured in Baramulla road accident

Baramulla, Apr 12 : At least ten personnel of Jammu and Kashmir police were injured when their vehicle met with an accident in this north Kashmir district on Friday morning, official sources said. They said a vehicle carrying police personnel skidded off the road due to early morning rain and turned turtle at Tragbal Rafiabad […]

Div Com reviews issues of water transport on river Jhelum

SRINAGAR, APRIL 11: To ease traffic congestion in the capital city, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to review modalities for water transport on river Jhelum. Various issues were discussed threadbare in the review meeting. Additional Commissioner Kashmir, Director Tourism, Chief Engineer Irrigation & Flood Control and other concerned officers […]

Voters’ enthusiasm marks first phase of polling in J&K

Voters’ enthusiasm marks first phase of polling in J&K

JAMMU, APRIL 11: The morning today couldn’t have been more enthusing and provoking to vote. The early morning breeze coupled with a relaxing dip in the day temperature set the tone for celebrating the festival of democracy today. In the first phase of General Elections, two Parliamentary Constituencies of Baramulla and Jammu, spread over seven […]