Srinagar

  • NIA Arrests Key Conspirator in Red Fort Car Blast: Technical Expert Behind Deadly Terror Attack

    NIA Arrests Key Conspirator in Red Fort Car Blast: Technical Expert Behind Deadly Terror Attack

    Nov 17, 2025 09:34 pm CST

    The National Investigation Agency has arrested Jasir Bilal Wani in Srinagar, identified as a technical expert and active co-conspirator who worked with suicide bomber Umar un Nabi in the deadly car blast near Red Fort that killed 13 people. Wani allegedly provided technical support by modifying drones and attempting to make rockets before the attack, as the NIA continues investigating multiple leads across states.

  • Nowgam Police Station Blast: LG Confirms Accident During Sample Collection, Not Terrorist Attack

    Nowgam Police Station Blast: LG Confirms Accident During Sample Collection, Not Terrorist Attack

    Nov 16, 2025 07:16 pm CST

    Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha confirmed the Nowgam Police Station blast was an accident during forensic sample collection, not terrorist-related. The explosion killed nine people and injured 32, with forensic teams currently investigating. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah promised support for victims' families, while National Conference president Farooq Abdullah called for an independent investigation into potential mishandling of explosives.

  • Srinagar Records Coldest Night of Season at Minus 1.6 Degrees Celsius: Kashmir Valley Braces for Harsher Winter Ahead

    Srinagar Records Coldest Night of Season at Minus 1.6 Degrees Celsius: Kashmir Valley Braces for Harsher Winter Ahead

    Nov 12, 2025 04:13 pm CST

    Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir recorded its coldest night of the season at minus 1.6 degrees Celsius, while Pahalgam dropped to minus 3.8 degrees. Meteorological officials predict further temperature drops as residents prepare for the upcoming 40-day Chillai Kalan period, donning traditional Pherans and using Kangris to combat the intensifying winter conditions.

  • Jammu Celebrates Historic Return of

    Jammu Celebrates Historic Return of 'Darbar Move' After Four-Year Suspension

    Nov 03, 2025 11:57 pm CST

    After a four-year hiatus, the 150-year-old tradition of 'Darbar Move' has been restored in Jammu and Kashmir by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, reviving the biannual capital shift between Jammu and Srinagar. The return of this practice, which was discontinued in 2021 following the abrogation of Article 370, marks a significant step toward regional balance and economic revitalization for Jammu's business community.

  • Omar Abdullah Revives Historic

    Omar Abdullah Revives Historic 'Darbar Move' Tradition in Jammu and Kashmir After Four-Year Gap

    Nov 03, 2025 05:17 pm CST

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah walked to the Civil Secretariat in Jammu, officially reinstating the traditional 'Darbar Move' practice after a four-year suspension. This 150-year-old seasonal government relocation system between Jammu and Srinagar was welcomed enthusiastically by local business communities who had advocated for its revival since its discontinuation in 2021.

  • J&K Revives Historic 150-Year-Old Darbar Move Tradition After 4-Year Hiatus

    J&K Revives Historic 150-Year-Old Darbar Move Tradition After 4-Year Hiatus

    Nov 02, 2025 11:13 pm CST

    After a four-year suspension, Jammu and Kashmir has officially restored the historic Darbar Move tradition, reestablishing the biannual capital shift between Srinagar and Jammu. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reinstated this 150-year-old practice to restore regional balance and economic stability, with the Civil Secretariat reopening in Jammu on November 3 as the winter capital.

  • Jammu and Kashmir Restores Historic Darbar Move: 150-Year-Old Capital Shifting Tradition Returns

    Jammu and Kashmir Restores Historic Darbar Move: 150-Year-Old Capital Shifting Tradition Returns

    Oct 17, 2025 02:43 am CST

    Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has officially reinstated the 150-year-old Darbar Move tradition in Jammu and Kashmir, reviving the biannual practice of shifting the capital between Srinagar and Jammu. This historic decision reverses the 2021 suspension implemented after Article 370's abrogation and addresses economic concerns from Jammu's business community who viewed the tradition as essential for regional commerce and cultural harmony.

  • Debris Of Pak Missile Fired During Op Sindoor Found In Dal Lake, Defused

    Debris Of Pak Missile Fired During Op Sindoor Found In Dal Lake, Defused

    Sep 22, 2025 03:48 pm CST

    The debris of a Pakistani missile has been found in Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir. The missile found on Sunday, during a clean-up drive, was launched during Operation Sindoor in May.

  • Shell Remains From Operation Sindoor Found During Cleaning Drive In Dal Lake

    Shell Remains From Operation Sindoor Found During Cleaning Drive In Dal Lake

    Sep 21, 2025 03:28 pm CST

    The remains of a shell that exploded in the Dal Lake during Operation Sindoor in May were found during a cleaning drive in the water body, officials said.