Srinagar News

Avalanche Warning Issued In Jammu And Kashmir For Next 24 Hours

Avalanche Warning Issued In Jammu And Kashmir For Next 24 Hours

Asian News International | Tuesday February 06, 2024, Srinagar

The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Monday issued avalanche warnings for many districts.

Srinagar Shivers At -5.3 Degrees, Records Season's Coldest Night

Srinagar Shivers At -5.3 Degrees, Records Season's Coldest Night

Reported by Nazir Masoodi | Wednesday December 13, 2023

Srinagar recorded the season's coldest night on Tuesday as a cold wave continues to grip Kashmir. Mercury dropped to minus 5.3 degrees Celsius in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, days after recording a low of minus 4.8 degrees Celsius.

Pics: Srinagar Lal Chowk's Iconic Clock Tower Gets Magnificent Facelift

Pics: Srinagar Lal Chowk's Iconic Clock Tower Gets Magnificent Facelift

Asian News International | Saturday August 12, 2023, Srinagar

Srinagar's newly renovated historic Clock Tower at Lal Chowk has emerged as a delightful surprise, capturing the attention of locals and tourists alike.

Jammu And Kashmir Police Arrest 3 Lashkar Associates In Srinagar

Jammu And Kashmir Police Arrest 3 Lashkar Associates In Srinagar

Asian News International | Saturday August 05, 2023, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have arrested three terror associates linked with banned terror outfit, The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), from the Natipora area of Srinagar.

Shia Community Takes Out Muharram Procession In Srinagar After 3 Decades

Shia Community Takes Out Muharram Procession In Srinagar After 3 Decades

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 27, 2023, Srinagar

After more than three decades since the outbreak of militancy, the Shia community on Thursday took out a Muharram procession on a traditional route in Srinagar passing through the Lal Chowk area, with hundreds of people participating in

Muharram Procession In Srinagar Allowed After 3 Decades

Muharram Procession In Srinagar Allowed After 3 Decades

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 26, 2023, Srinagar

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to allow a Muharram procession from Gurubazaar to Dalgate in the city after a gap of more than three decades.

Srinagar Cop Manages Traffic Barefoot Amid Rain, Waterlogging, Wins Praise

Srinagar Cop Manages Traffic Barefoot Amid Rain, Waterlogging, Wins Praise

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 19, 2023, Srinagar

A traffic policeman in Srinagar has won praise for managing the movement of vehicles on a busy road here barefoot amid torrential rains.

Leopard Injures 12 People In Jammu And Kashmir: Officials

Leopard Injures 12 People In Jammu And Kashmir: Officials

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 18, 2023, Srinagar

At least 12 people were injured on Monday when a leopard ran amok in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Three Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims Die, Death Count Rises To 30

Three Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims Die, Death Count Rises To 30

Press Trust of India | Monday July 17, 2023, Srinagar

Three more Amarnath pilgrims have died, taking the total death count during this year's pilgrimage in the south Kashmir Himalayas to 30, officials said today.

Government Staffers Sacked For Anti-National Activities In J&K

Government Staffers Sacked For Anti-National Activities In J&K

Press Trust of India | Monday July 17, 2023, Srinagar

The Jammu and Kashmir government sacked three employees for allegedly working with Pakistan-based violent outfits, raising finances for them, and propagating their ideology, officials said today.

Preparations Underway For 62-Day-Long Amarnath Yatra: Top Kashmir Official

Preparations Underway For 62-Day-Long Amarnath Yatra: Top Kashmir Official

Asian News International | Saturday June 10, 2023, Srinagar

Preparations for the 62-day-long Amarnath Yatra, which will commence on July 1 and culminate on August 31, is underway, said Kashmir Divisional Commissioner Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Friday.

"Go To Madrassa": Students Denied Entry Into Srinagar School Over Hijab

"Go To Madrassa": Students Denied Entry Into Srinagar School Over Hijab

Press Trust of India | Thursday June 08, 2023, Srinagar

Several female students of Vishwa Bharti Higher Secondary School here staged a protest against its administration on Thursday, alleging that they were denied entry to the institute for wearing abaya.

Teenager Stabs Girlfriend's Father To Death For Opposing Their Relationship

Teenager Stabs Girlfriend's Father To Death For Opposing Their Relationship

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Wednesday May 31, 2023, Srinagar

A teenager was arrested for stabbing to death the father of the girl he was dating for opposing their relationship in Srinagar, police said today.

Several <i>Shikaras</i> Overturn In Srinagar's Dal Lake, 20 Tourists Rescued

Several Shikaras Overturn In Srinagar's Dal Lake, 20 Tourists Rescued

Written by Neeta Sharma | Friday May 26, 2023, New Delhi/Srinagar

Twenty tourists were rescued by the police after several 'Shikaras' or boats overturned in Srinagar's Dal Lake due to strong winds.

Srinagar's Tulip Garden Finds Global Appeal, Sets New Tourist Record

Srinagar's Tulip Garden Finds Global Appeal, Sets New Tourist Record

Press Trust of India | Friday April 21, 2023, Srinagar

The fame of Asia's largest tulip garden, situated on the banks of the Dal lake in Srinagar, has reached far-away countries like Argentina as a record 3.7 lakh tourists, including foreigners, visited it this season.