Upper reaches in the Kashmir valley, including world famous ski resort of Gulmarg, experienced fresh snowfall since early this morning while plains, including summer capital, Srinagar, had rains, disrupting normal life.
The educational institutions are scheduled to reopen tomorrow after winter vacation in the Kashmir valley, where the maximum and minimum temperature were above normal despite [...]

An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude struck the Kashmir Valley, including summer capital, Srinagar and its adjoining areas early this morning, forcing people to rush out of their houses in panic.
A weather office spokesman said the tremors which were felt at 04:51 hrs lasted for several seconds.
The quake was epicentered 36 degree north (latitude) and 70.1 [...]

The Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to withdraw the Central Reserve Police Force from law and order duties in Baramullah. In a late night development, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asked the Jammu and Kashmir Reserve Police to replace the CRPF. The alleged harassment of a Muslim woman by CRPF personnel prompted the decision.
According to [...]

An indefinite curfew has been imposed in Baramulla town of North Kashmir on Monday following violent protests over alleged police misbehavior with a woman, which left a youth dead and several persons, including a police officer injured.
The curfew was imposed in the town, 55 kms from Srinagar, this afternoon after security men opened fire to [...]

At least one person has been killed and four others were injured when militants hurled a grenade in the tourist hub of Dal Gate of Srinagar on Friday night. The militants exploded the hand grenade at Badyari Crossing at Dal Gate at around 9 p.m. injuring four civilians.
One of the injured identified as Abdul Salam, [...]

Amarnath pilgrims have om Thursday staged protest over Yatra suspension. With the Amarnath yatra remaining suspended for the third consecutive day due to bad weather, the state government today came in for severe criticism from pilgrims as well as the hospitality sector over alleged lack of facilities.
Over two thousand pilgrims held anti-government demonstrations and demanded [...]