Train service restarts in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 21 (UNI) Train service resumed on Thursday after remaining suspended on Wednesday for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike in protest against the alleged custodial death of a principal of a local private school in Awantipora in Pulwama on March 19.
Train service suspended in Kashmir for security reasons
Srinagar, Mar 20 (UNI/IBNS) Train service was on Wednesday suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists have called for a general strike in protest against the alleged custodial death of a principal of a local private school in Awantipora in Pulwama on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler arrested in Srinagar outskirts
Srinagar, Mar 20 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a drug peddler and recovered codeine phosphate at Nishat area of Dal Lake in this summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesperson said here on Wednesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler arrested, contraband recovered in Srinagar
Srinagar, Mar 19 (UNI/IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of contraband from him in the summer capital, Srinagar.
Three arrested in firing incident
Jammu, Mar 16 (UNI) Police on Saturday arrested three persons in connection with the Friday night firing incident here.
Omar Abdullah condemns killing of woman SPO in Shopian
Srinagar, Mar 16 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah on Saturday condemned the killing of a woman special police officer in the state's Shopian area.
Army 'deserter' killed by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 13 (UNI) A person, who was declared deserter by the Army in September last year, was on Wednesday killed by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir district of Pulwama.
Militant hideout busted, one held in south Kashmir
Anantnag, Mar 13 (UNI): Security forces busted a militant hideout, arrested one person and recovered arms and ammunition in south Kashmir district of Kulgam, a police Spokesperson said here on Wednesday.
Kashmir highway reopens, traffic to ply from Srinagar to Jammu
Srinagar, Mar 12 (UNI): Traffic was resumed on Tuesday on the National Highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country after remaining suspended since Monday afternoon and traffic will ply from Srinagar to Jammu for the second day on Tuesday.
Restrictions lifted from SeK, downtown Srinagar
Srinagar, Mar 11 (UNI): Curfew-like restrictions imposed in the downtown and Shehar-e-Khas (SeK) in Srinagar following a strike called by trade bodies in protest against summoning of chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq were lifted on Monday.
Kashmir: Jaish commander and suspected Pulwama attack mastermind killed in encounter
Srinagar, Mar 11 (UNI) Two militants, including a commander, reportedly mastermind of fidayeen attack on CRPF convoy in which over 40 personnel were martyred, were killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO), official sources on Monday said.
Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti 'glad' with EC order on armed forces to be 'kept out' of poll process
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI/IBNS) Reacting to the Election Commission's directive to political parties to keep armed forces out of political campaign, former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti said they were 'glad,' as the order will end the BJP's tax payer-funded campaign.
Encounter ensues between militans & SFs in Tral in Pulwama
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI): An encounter ensued between militants and security forces on Sunday during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Tral area in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said on Sunday afternoon.
Pak troops violate ceasefire in Uri sector
Baramulla, Mar 10 (UNI) Pakistani troops on Sunday morning violated ceasefire and resorted to indiscriminate and unprovoked shelling from across the Line of Control (LoC), targeting forward posts and civilian areas in Uri sector of this north Kashmir district, official sources said.
Summoning of Mirwaiz by NIA to divert attention from real issues: Mehbooba
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) Describing Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq as the 'religious and spiritual head of Kashmiri Muslims', Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that his (Mirwaiz) summoning by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is to divert attention from real issues.