Plastic bullets to replace pellets in Kashmir, CRPF procuring 1 lakh bullets from DRDO...
With pellet guns earning notoriety as a crowd control tool in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s top defence research agency has come out with plastic bullets as an...
Train services suspended across Kashmir due to heavy snowfall
Train services were suspended in the Kashmir valley on Saturday due to heavy snowfall.
Officials said that the train service has been suspended in...
Gunfight breaks out in Tral village; clashes erupt
A gunfight broke out between the militants and the government forces on Saturday in Aripal village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
Reports...
Forces lay siege to Tral village; Internet services suspended in Pulwama
Government forces on Saturday launched a cordon-and-search-operation (CASO) in Aripal village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
Reports said that around three militants...
BJP state spokesman terms killing of Sikh boy as dastardly, barbaric
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) state spokesman Altaf Thakur strongly condemned the killing of an orphan Sikh boy Simranjeet Singh of Khassipora, Tral stating that the killing deserves...
Div Com issues avalanche warning for Kashmir areas
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today issued an avalanche warning for nine districts of Kashmir division in view of the inclement weather and snowfall.
NHW TRAFFIC PLAN & ADVISORY (05/01/2019)
Traffic movement on 05.01.2019
Jammu-Srinagar NHW-44
From Jammu towards Srinagar.
Subject to fair weather and road condition
In Cleansing The Pulpit, Mirwaiz Forgets Tradition: Haseeb Drabu says
Following the ‘desecration’ of historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, a rally led by separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and other Hurriyat leaders cleansed the pulpit of the...
Air traffic at Srinagar airport suspended due to low visibility
Air traffic at Srinagar Airport was affected Friday afternoon due to poor visibility which led to the cancellation of flights in the afternoon.
The...
Traffic on roads from Kupwara to LoC areas suspended, Kashmir highway through for one-way...
Authorities have suspended traffic on hilly roads in north Kashmir Kupwara district following fresh snowfall in the area.
Officials said that while Kupwara-Tanghdar road...
Jamia desecration an attempt to link Kashmir’s indigenous struggle with terror groups: Geelani
Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Friday said the desecration of Jamia Masjid was an attempt to link “Kashmir’s indigenous struggle with the global terror groups.”