Srinagar News

After 3 Years Eid Prayers Likely To Be Held In Srinagar Eidgah This Year

After 3 Years Eid Prayers Likely To Be Held In Srinagar Eidgah This Year

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 04, 2023, Srinagar

The congregational Eid prayers are likely to be offered at the historic Eidgah here for the first time in three years, the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board said today.

Srinagar Tulip Garden, Asia's Largest, Enthralls Over 1 Lakh Visitors In 10 Days Of Opening

Srinagar Tulip Garden, Asia's Largest, Enthralls Over 1 Lakh Visitors In 10 Days Of Opening

Press Trust of India | Saturday April 01, 2023, Srinagar

Asia's largest Tulip garden here is in full bloom and is attracting tourists in hordes with nearly 1.35 lakh visitors stopping by to witness its breathtaking beauty since it opened 10 days ago.

Probe Agency Arrests Kashmir Activist's Aide In NGO Terror Funding Case

Probe Agency Arrests Kashmir Activist's Aide In NGO Terror Funding Case

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 21, 2023, Srinagar

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a close associate of a human rights activist in connection with its ongoing investigation into an NGO terror funding case here, an official said today.

Kashmir Demolition Drive Targets "Encroachments" By Politicians, Top Cops

Kashmir Demolition Drive Targets "Encroachments" By Politicians, Top Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 31, 2023, Srinagar

Constructions linked to Congress, National Conference leaders removed; top police officers, families had also built on state land

All Flights At Srinagar Airport Cancelled Amid Snowfall

All Flights At Srinagar Airport Cancelled Amid Snowfall

Press Trust of India | Monday January 30, 2023, Srinagar

All flights to and from Kashmir were cancelled on Monday due to bad weather and moderate to heavy snowfall across the Valley, officials said.

"Won't Let You Be Scapegoats": BJP Leader To Protesting Kashmiri Pandit Employees; Takes Dig At Lt Governor

"Won't Let You Be Scapegoats": BJP Leader To Protesting Kashmiri Pandit Employees; Takes Dig At Lt Governor

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Friday December 23, 2022, Jammu

BJP's Ravinder Raina assured the Pandits that senior leaders of the party are arriving in Jammu tomorrow (Saturday) to meet the community leaders

At -5.5 Degrees, Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of Season

At -5.5 Degrees, Srinagar Records Coldest Night Of Season

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 22, 2022, Srinagar

'Chilla-i-Kalan', the 40-day harshest winter period, has made its presence felt in the Kashmir valley with Srinagar recording its coldest night this winter, officials said on Thursday.

Srinagar Records -4.2 Degrees, 40-Day Intense Cold Spell Begins

Srinagar Records -4.2 Degrees, 40-Day Intense Cold Spell Begins

Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Anisha Prakash | Wednesday December 21, 2022, Srinagar

The winter solstice marks the coldest night of the season in Kashmir. Srinagar freezes at minus 4.2.

62-Year-Old Man Dies While Waiting In Queue For Old Age Pension In Kashmir

62-Year-Old Man Dies While Waiting In Queue For Old Age Pension In Kashmir

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 20, 2022, Srinagar

A 62-year-old man died while waiting for verification of his credentials to get an old age pension at the social welfare office in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said in Srinagar.

Ahead Of Jammu And Kashmir Polls, Omar Abdullah's Big "Repeal" Promise

Ahead Of Jammu And Kashmir Polls, Omar Abdullah's Big "Repeal" Promise

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 13, 2022, Srinagar

"They (Centre) have only kept those (old) laws here which can be used to harass the people," says former chief minister

"Only Around 7 Lakh": Jammu And Kashmir's Final Voter List To Counter "Non-Local" Fear

"Only Around 7 Lakh": Jammu And Kashmir's Final Voter List To Counter "Non-Local" Fear

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Thursday November 24, 2022, Srinagar

Revision of electoral rolls in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir has added less than one-third of the projected new voters, NDTV has learnt

J&K Apni Party's Rally Today, "Biggest" In Kashmir Since Special Status Revoked

J&K Apni Party's Rally Today, "Biggest" In Kashmir Since Special Status Revoked

Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Friday November 11, 2022, Srinagar

Party headed by Altaf Bukhari, launched with backing of central government, is expecting over 40,000 people at Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium

Pandit Families Leave Kashmir After Series Of Attacks, Had Stayed Put In Peak Terror

Pandit Families Leave Kashmir After Series Of Attacks, Had Stayed Put In Peak Terror

Reported by Nazir Masoodi | Wednesday October 26, 2022, Shopian

Kashmiri Pandits' homes in Shopian district are now padlocked; locals say only one Pandit woman is left in Chaudharygund; and she too is moving out

Jammu And Kashmir Suffering Climate Change, Official Cites Alarming Data

Jammu And Kashmir Suffering Climate Change, Official Cites Alarming Data

Press Trust of India | Friday October 21, 2022, Jammu

Almost every year due to untimely rainfall, paddy in Jammu and apple in Kashmir suffer huge losses, says top bureaucrat

Army Dog Fought Despite Being Shot At, Helped Kill 2 Terrorists In Kashmir

Army Dog Fought Despite Being Shot At, Helped Kill 2 Terrorists In Kashmir

Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 11, 2022, Srinagar

An Army assault dog was on Monday critically injured during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.