J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha: Tulip festival perfect opportunity to display Kashmir’s unparalleled beauty

Asia’s Lagrest Tulip Garden in Srinagar set to open for general public, tourists from today

<p>In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar is scheduled to be opened for the general public and tourists from today. The Tulip Garden in Srinagar is a spectrum of colours featuring lakhs of tulips which have blossomed in the lap of Zabarwan Hills along the banks of world […]</p>

Terrorists gun down 2 policemen in Srinagar firing, shootout caught on camera

<p>A group of terrorists attacked a police party in Barzulla area of Srinagar in Kashmir on Friday morning in which two police personnel died after suffering bullet injuries. Videos of the shootout in Srinagar have emerged, showing gunmen open fire on the police party in broad daylight. The two policemen were rushed to a hospital […]</p>

Frost and fog affect normal life in J&K

<p>Fog and frost on Sunday affected the pedestrian and vehicular movement in Jammu and Kashmir as the weather office said there would be an improvement as the day advances. The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold known locally as the ‘Chillai Kalan’ will end on January 31. Srinagar recorded minus 2.6 degrees Celsius as […]</p>

Heavy snowfall forces rationing of essentials in Kashmir

<p>Heavy snowfall on Tuesday snapped air and surface links with the Kashmir Valley for the rest of country forcing authorities to order rationing of essentials commodities to evade any crisis in supply. The Srinagar-Jammu Highway remained closed for the third consecutive day. The nearly 300-km long highway is the lifeline of supplies for the landlocked […]</p>

Srinagar: 3 Terrorists killed in an encounter in the outskirts

<p>In Kashmir valley, three terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces in Hokarsar area on the outskirts of Srinagar. Police sources told that three terrorists have been killed this morning in fresh exchange of firing between hiding terrorists and security forces. The identity of the slain terrorists is yet to […]</p>

Boat Ambulance service to start at Dal lake in Srinagar

<p>Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir has started its first floating ambulance to provide healthcare benefits to people living in the area. The floating boats which serve as ambulances are equipped with all the necessary health care facilities and will start their operations on Dal Lake soon. The idea was conceived by a man named Tariq […]</p>

Drass coldest at minus 17.6 degrees in Ladakh, J&K

Brave hearts remembered in a solemn and poignant ceremony held at Srinagar

<p>In a solemn and poignant ceremony held today at the Public Relations Office, Badami Bagh (BB) Cantonment, Srinagar, all ranks of the Public Relations Office, paid rich tributes to Late Major P Purushottam and five brave soldiers, Sub Brahm Dass, Hav PK Maharana, Sep Choudhary Ramji Bhai, Sep Md Razaul Haque and Sep C Radhakrishnan, […]</p>

3 militants, civilian killed in encounter in Srinagar, CRPF officer injured

<p>Three militants and a civilian were killed while a deputy commandant of the CRPF were injured in an encounter at Batamaloo in Srinagar early on Thursday. The encounter was continuing when this report was published. Police sources said the encounter started after security forces closed in on the area where militants were believed to be […]</p>