BJP gets a shot in the arm after UNSC list Masood Azhar as global terrorist: Omar
Srinagar, : Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said BJP gets a shot in the arm at a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking re-election after UNSC listed Pakistan based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masoor Azhar global terrorist. Mr Abdullah, vice-president of the National Conference (NC), said it was a symbolic win […]
Further relaxation in restrictions on Jammu Srinagar NH 44
SRINAGAR, : Earlier this month, the Government had imposed restrictions on civilian movement on the National Highway (NH-44) connecting Jammu to Srinagar, in order to ensure adequate security to the movement of Security Forces’ Convoys while at the same time minimizing public inconvenience. These restrictions became necessary following the large movement of security forces on […]
Traffic resumes on Mughal road after 5 months
Srinagar,: One-way traffic resumed on Wednesday on the historic 86-km-long Mughal road after remaining suspended for about five months due to accumulation of snow, traffic police official said. The road, which connects Shopian in south Kashmir with Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu region, was closed in December last year due to accumulation of five to […]
Life returns to normal in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara
Anantnag, : Life returns to normal on Tuesday after remaining crippled for five days in parts of this south Kashmir district, where two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants were killed in an encounter with security forces on April 25. Shops and business establishments are open and traffic was plying normally in Bijbehara and adjoining areas in […]
Only Kashmir bound LMVs to ply on Srinagar-Leh highway, Mughal road remains shut
Srinagar, : Only Kashmir bound Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs) were allowed on Tuesday to ply on the 434-km-long Srinagar-Leh national highway while historic 86-km-long Mughal road remained closed though snow clearance operation has almost been completed. One-way traffic was allowed on the national highway, the only road connecting Ladakh region with Kashmir valley, which was […]
Polling begins in Kulgam district of Anantnag PC
Anantnag , : Polling began on a very dull note in Kulgam district in the second of three phase polling in Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency (PC) in south Kashmir under unprecedented security arrangements following strike called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday. The first phase in Anantnag district recorded 13.6 per cent polling on April […]
On-line booking of Helicopter tickets commences on 1st May
Jammu, : On-line booking of helicopter tickets for Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2019 shall commence on 1st May at 10:00 A.M. Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) has made arrangements with M/s Global Vectra Helicorps Ltd. and M/s Himalayan Heli Services Pvt. Ltd. on the Neelgrath (Baltal)-Panjtarni-Neelgrath (Baltal) Sector and M/s UTair India Pvt. Ltd. on the […]
Life remain affected in parts of Anantnag due to strike
Srinagar, : Life remained affected for the second day on Friday due to strike in parts of Anantnag, where two militants of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) were killed by security forces in an encounter at Bijbehara in south Kashmir. Shops and business establishments remained closed and traffic was off the roads in parts of Anantnag, including […]
Kashmir highway through for one-way only, vehicle to ply from Srinagar to Jammu
Srinagar, : Despite intermittent rain during the night, the National Highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country was through for one-way traffic and vehicles will ply on Friday from Srinagar to Jammu. The historic 86-km-long Mughal road, seen as alternative to Srinagar-Jammu highway, and Anantnag-Kishtwar road remained closed since November last year […]
Jammu: Man riding scooty hit by bus, dies
Jammu, : A man died after a scooty he was riding was hit by a bus here in Gandhi Nagar area, police said on Friday. “One person identified as Sanjay Kumar, resident of Vihar, died when his scooty met an accident on Thursday night with a passenger bus near SDRF Headquarter here in Gandhi Nagar […]