Jammu

Srinagar-Leh highway reopens after four months

Srinagar-Leh highway to be reopen for traffic on Friday

7:43 pm December 5, 2019

Zojila/Jammu: The Srinagar-Leh highway will reopen for vehicular traffic on Friday after remaining closed for 15 days as the Border Roads Organisation has cleared the snow at the high-altitude Zojila pass on Thursday, officials said. The highway was closed on November 21 after the second spell of snowfall hit the Kashmir region disrupting normal life. […]

Congress to take out rally in Delhi on Dec 14

9:21 pm December 4, 2019

Jammu: The Congress will take out a mega rally in Delhi on December 14 to protest against the state of the economy, unemployment and unprecedented price hike due to the wrong policies of the BJP government at the Centre, a party leader said here on Wednesday. “The Congress is organising a mega rally in Delhi […]

Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of J-K, Ladakh

10:03 pm November 27, 2019

Jammu: Srinagar and higher reaches of Kashmir received snowfall, while rain lashed other parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the meteorological department said. Snowfall also occurred in some parts of Ladakh, it said. The inclement weather in most parts of the two Union territories dipped the day temperature several degrees below the season’s average, […]

Pak targets forward areas in J-K's Poonch

J-K: Pak fires mortar shells on forward posts along LoC in Jammu, Poonch districts

7:39 am November 26, 2019

Jammu: The Pakistan army on Monday fired mortar shells on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Poonch districts, an official spokesman said. Repeated unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops took place in the Akhnoor Sector in Jammu district from 4 am Monday, he said, adding that it intermittently […]

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

Efforts underway to bring JK on pilgrimage tourism map

9:32 pm November 23, 2019

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday said efforts are underway to bring the Union Territory on international tourist pilgrimage map as the region is replete with the historical religious sites of immense importance. This was stated by K K Sharma, advisor to Lt Governor G C Murmu, during his visit to the Buddhist site […]