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Thousands Stranded As Fresh Landslide Blocks Jammu-Srinagar Highway

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 10, 2019

Thousands of commuters were stranded as the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was again blocked by a massive landslide in Ramban district on Sunday afternoon, only hours after traffic resumed on the route.

Fresh Landslide Blocks Jammu-Srinagar Highway, Thousands Stranded

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 9, 2019

A fresh landslide blocked the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district on Saturday, leaving thousands of commuters stranded at various places, officials said.

Teen Scolded For Taking Friend's Ipad, Shoots Self With Father's Gun

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 13, 2019

An 18-year-old student from Punjab allegedly committed suicide in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district by shooting himself using his father's licensed revolver after he was scolded for taking a friend's iPad, the police said today.

Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closed Due To Landslide, 1300 Vehicles Stranded

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2019

Over 1,300 vehicles were left stranded as the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic since last night due to a landslide in Ramban district, officials said on Friday.

Security Forces Launch Op To Look For 2 Terrorists Hiding In J&K's Ramban

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 30, 2019

Security forces on Monday launched a cordon and search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban to track down two terrorists who reportedly fled from the site of an encounter in the district two days ago, officials said.

Terrorists Killed In J&K Encounter, Tried To Escape Crackdown: Top Cop

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 29, 2019

The three terrorists who were killed in Saturday's encounter with security forces in Ramban were trying to escape from Kishtwar due to a crackdown launched by police and CAPF in the district, Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbag Singh said.

1 Of Most Wanted Hizbul Terrorists Among 3 Killed In J&K Encounter

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday September 29, 2019

Three terrorists were shot dead after they took a civilian hostage in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, the police said on Saturday. The hostage was rescued after a nearly five-hour-long standoff, the police said. "We have killed three terrorists in the gunfight, which has ended. One soldier was also killed in action," Army spokesperson in Jammu...

Exchange Of Fire Between Army, Suspected Terrorists In J&K: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2019

An exchange of fire took place between the army and two suspected terrorists in a village along the Jammu-Kishtwar national highway on Saturday, following which a massive search operation was launched in the area, officials said.

Nursing, Midwifery Schools Inaugurated In J&K's Ramban, Udhampur

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday September 16, 2019

Jammu and Kashmir Governor's Advisor K Vijay Kumar inaugurated an auxiliary nursing and midwifery (ANM) school in Ramban and a general nursing midwifery (GNM) school in Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

2 Bihar Brothers 'Married' To Kashmiri Sisters Arrested For Kidnapping

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 29, 2019

Two brothers found their wedding bliss cut short after they were arrested on charges of kidnapping two Kashmiri sisters, whom they claim to have married just days back.

Mobile Phone Services Back In 5 Districts Of Jammu

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday August 29, 2019

Mobile phone lines have been restored in five districts of Jammu over three weeks after severe restrictions were imposed in Jammu and Kashmir. The services were restored in Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban, Rajouri and Poonch districts last night.

CRPF Dog Finds Man Buried In Jammu And Kashmir Landslide. Watch Rescue

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 31, 2019

A man trapped under the debris of a landslide was rescued after a dog of the Central Reserve Police Force or CRPF, accompanying a bomb disposal squad, alerted the force along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, an officer said on Wednesday.

Amarnath Yatra On Hold, Srinagar-Jammu Highway Shut Due To Landslide Risk

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday July 28, 2019

The Amarnath Yatra was put on hold on Sunday after the Srinagar-Jammu National highway was closed for traffic due to mudslides in the Ramban and Banihal route. The highway was closed on Saturday also after heavy rain triggered mudslides at several places along the route. Hundreds of commuters, including pilgrims, have been left stranded due to this...

3 Of Family Among 4 Killed As SUV Falls Into Gorge In Jammu And Kashmir

Jammu News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2019

Four persons including three members of a family were killed and two others critically injured on Saturday after their SUV skidded off the road and plunged into a 500-ft-deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Jammu Srinagar National Highway Closed Due to Landslide

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2019

A massive landslide hit the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district in the wee hours of Saturday, leading to suspension of traffic on the only road linking Kashmir with rest of the country, officials said.