The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway was on Monday reopened for light vehicular traffic after remaining closed for two days due to landslides triggered by incessant rain in Ramban district of the Jammu region.


Jammu-Srinagar highway reopened to light vehicles


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In a marketing initiative, Rahim Greens Srinagar on Saturday roped in budding cricketer, Amir Hussain Lone, who defied the odds after mastering the sport despite losing both his arms.


Amputee cricketer turns brand ambassador for climate change


The Indian Army on Friday handed back to Pakistan authorities a boy who had inadvertently crossed the line of control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, an army official said.


Boy who crossed LoC handed back to Pakistani authorities


Pakistan on Thursday affirmed there was no change in its stance on the Kashmir issue and stressed upon the need to address it as it was the oldest issue on the United Nations' agenda.


No change in our stance on Kashmir issue, says Pakistan


Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday prayed for the "speedy recovery" of senior Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani shortly after he was admitted in a Delhi hospital.


Omar wishes speedy recovery to Geelani


Two guerrillas were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district and efforts are on to identify them, police said.


Two guerrillas killed in gunfight in Kashmir's Pulwama


A gunfight was raging on Wednesday between security forces and separatist guerrillas in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.


Gunfight on in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama


A guerrilla of the separatist Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfit was killed in an ongoing gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir Kulgam's district on Sunday , police said.


Hizbul guerrilla killed in Kashmir gunfight


A gunfight between security forces and separatist guerrillas broke out in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday evening, police said.


Gunfight breaks out n Kashmir


Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N.Vohra on Friday terminated the services of 100 doctors who had been unauthorisedly absent from duties.


Kashmir terminates services of 100 absentee doctors


The Srinagar international airport is ready to start operation of night flights, an Airport Authority of India (AII) officials said here on Friday.


Srinagar airport ready for night flights operation: Official


BSF Director General D.K. Pathak will be here on Friday to take stock of security on the international border following the discovery of a 50-metre long tunnel in R.S. Pura sector of Jammu district.


BSF chief to review security after discovery of tunnel in Jammu


The army on Thursday killed an armed militant while he was trying to sneak in from the Pakistani side of the Line of Control, thus foiling an infiltration bid in the Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.


Kashmir infiltration bid foiled, militant killed


The army on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, killing one guerrilla while two soldiers were injured, defence sources said.


Infiltration bid foiled, one guerrilla killed


Border Security Force personnel on Thursday unearthed a tunnel near the international border in R.S. Pura sector of Jammu and Kashmir.


BSF unearths tunnel in Jammu district


Two soldiers were injured on Thursday in an ongoing operation against separatist guerrillas near the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.


Two soldiers injured in LoC gunfight with militants


The judicial custody of former Delhi University professor S.A.R. Geelani, arrested on sedition charges, was extended on Thursday till March 16, officials said.


Geelani's judicial custody extended


Chairman of the moderate faction of  Hurriyat Mirwaiz Umer Farooq here on Thursday blamed the government for pushing talented and educated youth to pick up the gun.


Stifling of dissent pushing Kashmiri youth to wall: Mirwaiz


Security forces on Thursday killed three separatist guerrillas in a gunfight in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.


Three guerrillas killed in Pulwama district gunfight


The BSF and the Pakistan Rangers on Tuesday agreed to clear wild grasses and thick bushes in the international border area to improve visibility while patrolling, a police official said.


BSF, Rangers agree to improve visibility on border


A senior officer of the Jammu and Kashmir government and his wife were killed on Friday in a road accident in Doda district of Jammu region.

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