Kashmir flood: Water level decreases, situation under control

Kashmir flood: Water level decreases, situation under control

Srinagar, Apr 8 (IBNS): The flood threat which loomed over the Kashmir Valley for four days, has ended with the decrease in water level on Saturday, an official said.

by IBNS April 08, 2017

Three soldiers and four civilians killed in avalanches, flood waters in J & K

Three soldiers and four civilians killed in avalanches, flood waters in J & K

Srinagar, Apr 7 (IBNS) : Three army jawans and four civilians have been killed in avalanches and floods caused by torrential rains in the Kashmir valley over the past 24 hours, official reports said.

by India Blooms News Service April 07, 2017

Three soldiers and four civilians killed in avalanches, flood waters in J & K

Three soldiers and four civilians killed in avalanches, flood waters in J & K

Srinagar, Apr 7 (IBNS) : Three army jawans and four civilians have been killed in avalanches and floods caused by torrential rains in the Kashmir valley over the past 24 hours, official reports said.

by India Blooms News Service April 07, 2017

Kashmir shuts down following civilian casualties

Kashmir shuts down following civilian casualties

Srinagar, Mar 29 (IBNS): Normal life was affected in Kashmir valley due to a strike called by the Kashmir Separatist leadership against the killings of three civilians in Budgam district during a gunfight between militants and forces on Tuesday.

by IBNS March 29, 2017

Kashmir: Gunfight erupts between security forces, militants

Kashmir: Gunfight erupts between security forces, militants

Srinagar, Mar 28 (IBNS): A fierce gunfight erupted between security forces and militants in central Kashmirs Budgam district, police said on Tuesday.

by IBNS March 28, 2017

Militant ambush kills three jawans, woman in Kashmir

Militant ambush kills three jawans, woman in Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 23 (IBNS): At least three army soldiers and an elderly woman were killed and three other army jawans were wounded after militants ambushed a patrol party in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday.

by India Blooms News Service February 23, 2017

Kashmir separtists slams Army chief's remark

Kashmir separtists slams Army chief's remark

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): Terming the army chiefs statement an apparent threat to carry out spree of civilian killings, Kashmir based Hurriyat leader ship said They want to strengthen their forced control and even wont hesitate to kill every soul for this purpose.

by IBNS February 17, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Adequate security in valley ahead of protest march

Jammu and Kashmir: Adequate security in valley ahead of protest march

Srinagar, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir government deployed heavy security forces in most parts of the Kashmir valley to prevent a separatist called protest march, police said on Wednesday.

by IBNS February 15, 2017

Kashmir: Massive fire guts several buildings

Kashmir: Massive fire guts several buildings

Srinagar, Jan 13 (IBNS): A massive fire gutted several buildings, including two banks and a post office in Srinagar, reports said.

by IBNS January 13, 2017

Kashmir: At least one Al-Badr terrorist killed in encounter

Kashmir: At least one Al-Badr terrorist killed in encounter

Srinagar, Jan 6 (IBNS): At least one Al-Badr terrorist was killed in an encounter with a joint team of Army and the police, reports said.

by IBNS January 06, 2017

Kashmir : Militant killed in encounter,operation going on

Kashmir : Militant killed in encounter,operation going on

Srinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS) : A militant was gunned down in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday morning.

by IBNS December 14, 2016

J&K: One soldier dead as terrorists attack Army camp in Nagrota

J&K: One soldier dead as terrorists attack Army camp in Nagrota

Srinagar, Nov 29 (IBNS): At least one soldier died while another was seriously injured as a group of terrorists opened fired at an Army camp in Nagrota near Jammu, media reports said.

by IBNS November 29, 2016

Two JeM militants arrested in Baramulla

Two JeM militants arrested in Baramulla

Baramulla, Oct 22 (IBNS): A joint operation in Kashmir's Baramulla district yielded two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants on Saturday.

by IBNS October 22, 2016

SC rejects PIL seeking financial ban for Kashmiri separatists

SC rejects PIL seeking financial ban for Kashmiri separatists

New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a PIL seeking ban on central funds for Kashmiri separatists, media reports said.

by India Blooms News Service September 16, 2016

Rajnath Singh leaves for 2-day Kashmir visit

Rajnath Singh leaves for 2-day Kashmir visit

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday left for a two-day visit to Srinagar to take stock of the violence hit Kashmir.

by IBNS August 24, 2016

India voices strong protest over Pakistan raising Kashmir issue in UN

India voices strong protest over Pakistan raising Kashmir issue in UN

New Delhi, Jul 14 (IBNS): India has strongly protested strongly against Pakistan raising the issue of Kashmir and Burhan Wani's death during a debate on human rights at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, the media reported on Thursday.

by IBNS July 14, 2016

Kashmir separatist leaders oppose plans for Shainik and Pandit colonies

Kashmir separatist leaders oppose plans for Shainik and Pandit colonies

Srinagar, June 13 (IBNS) Upping the ante against setting up of colonies for Pandits and Sainiks in Kashmir, the separatist leaders of the state on Sunday asked people in a seminar to be ready to foil conspiracies aimed to change demography of the Valley.

by IBNS June 13, 2016

Kashmir on flood alert, people asked to move to safety

Kashmir on flood alert, people asked to move to safety

Srinagar, Mar 30 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Monday declared flood in the Kashmir Valley, asking people living close to the banks of the Jhelum River to exercise extreme caution and move to safer places.

by IBNS March 30, 2015

Kashmir shuts down on Afzal Guru's death anniversary

Kashmir shuts down on Afzal Guru's death anniversary

Srinagar, Feb 9 (IBNS) Authorities on Monday put severe restrictions on the movement of people in various parts of the Kashmir valley as the area observed a complete shutdown on the occasion of the second death anniversary of Parliament-attack convict Afzal Guru.

by IBNS February 09, 2015

Major fire breaks out in 240 MW URI-II project in Kashmir

Major fire breaks out in 240 MW URI-II project in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 20 (IBNS): A major fire engulfed the 240 MW power project, URI-II, early on Thursday morning and reportedly gutted one side of the facility, sources told IBNS.

by IBNS November 20, 2014

Army convicts 7 men for Machil fake encounter in Kashmir

Army convicts 7 men for Machil fake encounter in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 13 (IBNS) Seven army men, including two officers, were convicted and sentenced to life for the killing of three Kashmir youths in 2010 in a fake encounter in Machil in militancy-wracked state, said reports on Thursday.

by IBNS November 13, 2014

Kashmir protests Gaza strikes by Israel

Kashmir protests Gaza strikes by Israel

Srinagar, July 14 (IBNS) Hundreds of students on Monday walked hand in hand to register their vociferous protest against Israeli air strikes in Gaza that has claimed nearly 172 lives so far in one week.

by IBNS July 14, 2014