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Srinagar: Two terrorist have been killed in an encounter between militants and security forces at Naina Batpora area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Thursday. “Another terrorist killed (Total 2), both affiliated to proscribed terror outfit LeT (Lashkar-e-Taiba). Search going on. Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition recovered,” the police said. Earlier, the […]

The father and Ahmad Alai have been caretakers of Gopi Tirith Temple, a small Shiva temple in Zabarwan hills in Srinagar.

Acting on specific inputs about the presence of militants in the Zakura locality of the city, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there during the night, a police official said.

The JeM terrorist was involved in Zewan Terror Attack.

Srinagar: After nearly one month the minimum temperature on Thursday rose above the freezing point in Srinagar and many places in Kashmir. Sonam Lotus, director of the MeT department said, “As expected, there is a significant rise in minimum temperature by 4-5 degree Celsius in J&K and Ladakh. “Light Snow also reported at isolated places […]

The terror attack on a police bus on the outskirts of Srinagar, claiming three lives, comes as a grim reminder of the audacity with which the Pakistan-sponsored terror outfits have been carrying out their macabre agenda in Jammu & Kashmir. The timing of the strike, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Parliament attack, is […]

The 14.15 km Zoji la bidirectional tunnel will be Asia’s longest. Located on the Srinagar-Leh road, under the Zoji La pass, it will shorten the distance between Baltal (Sonamarg) and Minamarg in the Kargil region of Ladakh from 40 km to 13 km. That would slash travel time from over three hours to 15 minutes. […]

Srinagar: Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Limited (MEIL), which is executing Zojila Tunnel, a project of national importance that will strengthen both defence and economy, is keen to expedite the project execution. The company, which has completed over 10 per cent of the works, is aiming to complete the project by 2025, ahead of the […]

Srinagar: The mobile Internet services will be restored in Kashmir on Monday evening, top police officials told IANS. The blockade on Internet and voice calling services was imposed in Kashmir as a precautionary measure after the death of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Wednesday night. The Voice calling and broadband Internet was later […]

As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Danmar area, falling along Safakadal-Soura road, in Srinagar.

An entrepreneur-cum-floriculturist from Srinagar, Shahid Bhat shares that floriculture and gardening are emerging trends in the Valley

Weather remained dry and pleasant in J&K on Friday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast fair weather in J&K and Ladakh during the next seven days.

The victim was identified as Shams-ud-din Pir, according to the police. With this the number of persons killed in Monday's attack has gone up to three.

Once known for its crystal clear waters, the lake is today dying a slow death

Meteorological (MET) department has forecast fair weather till Friday evening followed by a short spell of rain and snow till Sunday.

Fresh snowfall was reported from most parts of Kashmir, including Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, the officials said. 

Security forces have launched an operation to track down the assailants.

Authorities have so far not reported any casualty due to the strong earthquake that shook the Valley causing fear and panic.

The gun battle took place late Friday in Lelhar area. Two AK-47 rifles were recovered from them.