Kashmir

J&K Governor greets people on Jumat-ul-Vida

J&K Governor greets people on Jumat-ul-Vida

Srinagar,: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday has conveyed his warm greetings to the people on the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida. The Governor observed that Jumat-ul-Vida, being celebrated tomorrow, is an auspicious time to offer special prayers and seek blessings of the Almighty. He prayed for the well-being and happiness of the people […]

Train service suspended again in Kashmir for security reasons

Train service suspended again in Kashmir for security reasons

Srinagar, :  Train service was suspended again on Monday for security reasons after resuming on Sunday after two days in the Kashmir valley, where Ansar Gazwatul chief Hind Zakir Musa was killed in an encounter by security forces in Pulwama district during over 12 hours Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) which ended early Friday. “Train […]

Restrictions lifted in Kashmir after two days

Restrictions lifted in Kashmir after two days

Srinagar, : Restrictions imposed for the past two days as a precautionary measure in many areas in Kashmir valley, including downtown and Shehar-e-Khas (SeK) in Srinagar, were lifted on Sunday, after improvement in the situation, police said. Curfew-like restrictions were imposed in many areas in Srinagar and south Kashmir following massive protests and clashes triggered […]

Train service resumes in Kashmir after two days

Train service resumes in Kashmir after two days

Srinagar, :  Train service was resumed on Sunday after remaining suspended for two days for security reasons in the Kashmir valley following an encounter by security forces in Pulwama district. Train service resumed this morning as a fresh advisory was received from authorities last night, a senior railway official told UNI. Trains will run on […]

Only Kashmir bound stranded vehicles to ply on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Only Kashmir bound stranded vehicles to ply on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Srinagar, :  No fresh vehicle will be allowed on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Sunday before all Kashmir bound several thousand stranded vehicles, including trucks loaded with essentials, are cleared as today is a convoy day. Meanwhile, only one-way traffic will continue to ply on national highway, connecting Ladakh region with Kashmir and historic 86-km-long Mughal […]

Mehbooba greets Modi; says time for Cong to get an Amit Shah

Mehbooba greets Modi; says time for Cong to get an Amit Shah

Srinagar,  :  Congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for getting ‘a historic mandate’ in the Lok Sabha results, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said ‘it is time for Congress to get an Amit Shah’. ‘Congratulations to Narendra Modi ji for a historic mandate. Today surely belongs to BJP and its allies. Time for […]

Kulgam encounter ends: 2 militants killed, internet suspended

Kulgam encounter ends: 2 militants killed, internet suspended

Srinagar, :  Two militants were killed on Wednesday by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the south Kashmir district of Kulgam, official sources said. Internet service has been suspended in Kulgam, where clashes erupted at several places. They said troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation […]

Restrictions lifted in down town, SeK in Srinagar

Restrictions lifted in down town, SeK in Srinagar

Srinagar, :  Curfew like restrictions imposed in down town and Shehar-e-Khas (SeK), Srinagar to prevent any demonstration on the death anniversaries of Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone were lifted on Wednesday. Curfew like restrictions imposed were imposed on Tuesday in down town and SeK. Mirwaiz, father of chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference […]

Restrictions lifted in toto on Jammu Srinagar NH 44

Restrictions lifted in toto on Jammu Srinagar NH 44

Srinagar Udhampur restrictions removed fully w.e.f. 27.5.2019 SRINAGAR, : Following a review of the security situation in the state and of the requirement of security forces’ convoys, the Governor has decided to lift the remaining restrictions on civilian movement on the National Highway (NH-44) connecting Jammu to Srinagar with effect from Monday, 27.5.2019. These restrictions […]

As expected Mirwaiz not allowed to hold Eidgah rally

As expected Mirwaiz not allowed to hold Eidgah rally

Kashmir shuts in memory of Hawal massacre victims Srinagar,  Authorities on Tuesday foiled Eidgah rally called by Hurriyat conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq by imposing resections in old Srinagar. A shutdown was observed across Kashmir to pay tributes to Hawal massacre victims, late Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq and late Abdul Gani Lone. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq […]