Kashmir Valley
Valley in Jammu & Kashmir, India
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The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley in northern Jammu and Kashmir, a region in Indian-administered Kashmir. The valley is surrounded by ranges of the Himalayas, bounded on the southwest by the Pir Panjal Range and on the northeast by the Greater Himalayan range. It is approximately 135 km (84 mi) long and 32 km (20 mi) wide, and drained by the Jhelum River. It forms the bulk of the Kashmir Division of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Bid to fuel disharmony with Pandit killing: J&K PoliceJ&K police say a Kashmiri Pandit's terror killing in Pulwama was part of a Pakistan-orchestrated design to disrupt peace and communal harmony in the Kashmir Valley. A chargesheet against 12 suspects..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kashmir Valley endures severe dry spell amid harsh winterThe Kashmir Valley is grappling with an unusual and severe dry spell amid the harsh winter, raising concerns among residents and tourists alike. Reduced snowfall and precipitation levels have prompted..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kashmir reels under severe cold; Srinagar shivers at -5.2°C, Pahalgam at -6.2°CKashmir Valley continued to reel under severe cold conditions with temperatures plunging to -5.2°C in Srinagar and -6.2°C in Pahalgam on Monday night. At -5.2°C, Srinagar’s lowest temperature was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amid power woes, Kashmir Valley reels under intense coldAmid a power crisis and intense cold in Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg recorded the coldest night at -8°C and Pahalgam at -5.8°C. Srinagar and other parts of the Valley saw a rise in minimum temperature...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kashmir freezing; Srinagar records season’s coldest night at minus 2.6°CKashmir Valley experiences severe cold wave as temperature in Srinagar reaches season's lowest of -2.6°C. The mercury is expected to drop further in the next three days. However, there will be some..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Terror conspiracy: NIA raids multiple J&K locationsNIA raids in J&K target hybrid terrorists and overground workers associated with offshoots of banned Pakistan-based terror outfits: LeT, Jaish, Hizbul Mujahideen, Al-Badr, al-Qaeda. Raids conducted at..IndiaTimes - Published | |
4 terrorist associates held in Kashmir with arms and ammoFour terrorist associates — one affiliated with Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGH) and three with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) — were arrested with arms and ammunition at security checkpoints in the Kashmir..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Three terrorist associates arrested in Baramulla, another in Shopian with arms & ammoFour terrorist associates, including one affiliated with Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGH) and three with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), were arrested with arms and ammunition at security checkpoints in Kashmir..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Separatist clergyman’s wife arrested in terror funding caseThe State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested Shabroza Bano, wife of separatist clergyman Sarjan Ahmad Wagay alias Barkati, for her involvement in an extensive fundraising campaign..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amarnath Yatra: LG flags off first batch of 3,488 pilgrims from JammuAs chants of ‘Bam Bam Bhole’, beats of the damroo (drum), and spiritual hymns rang in the air, the first batch of Amarnath yatris, consisting of 3,488 pilgrims, left for the two base camps in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Army exposes ISI's dangerous move to involve women, juveniles in terror networkA 'dangerous move' by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and heads of terror groups to rope in women and juveniles to carry weapons and messages has come to light amid a decline in the use of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Devender Singh case: NIA seizes 3 vehicles, AK-47 Rifle, pistol used for terror acts in Kashmir ValleyOne AK-47 rifle, three pistols, one hand grenade, ammunition, and other incriminating materials were seized during the search.DNA - Published | |
Heavy snowfall disrupts life in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, UttarakhandFresh snowfall affected road and air traffic, snapping Kashmir valley’s connection with the rest of the country on Monday, and disrupted normal life in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, too, with a..IndiaTimes - Published | Undertook Yatra not for self or Congress but for people: Rahul GandhiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday called for unitedly standing against the ideology of the BJP and the RSS which he alleged was trying to destroy the foundation of the country, while also..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bharat Jodo Yatra: J-K admin rejects claims of security lapse, says mindful of safety concernsRahul Gandhi on Friday cancelled his walk as part of the Bharat Jodo Yatra for the day after it entered Kashmir Valley on Friday.DNA - Published | Cold conditions intensify across Kashmir ValleyCold conditions intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dipped several degrees below the freezing point and many places experienced the season's coldest night, officials said Sunday. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
India’s goal is to take back PoK turf: Rajnath SinghIt was the first military operation of independent India, a move that changed the course of the India-Pakistan war in 1947-48 in which Indian troops repelled invading armed tribesmen and military..IndiaTimes - Published | Concessions, incentives extended for Central govt employees working in Kashmir valleyThe package of concessions or incentives will be available to temporary status casual labourers working in the Kashmir valley, according to the order.DNA - Published |
Sticky bombs recovered from a hybrid terrorist in Sopore: PoliceIn a first such instance in the Kashmir valley, security forces have recovered sticky bombs or magnetic IEDs from a hybrid terrorist in Sopore township of Baramulla district of the union territory,..IndiaTimes - Published | 'No Kashmiri Pandit is safe in Kashmir Valley': Local Pandits urged to leave after Shopian targeted killingIn Tuesday's targeted attack in Shopian district, Kashmiri Pandit Sunil Kumar was killed while his brother Pitambar was critically injuredDNA - Published |
No Kashmiri Pandit resigned from Jamu and Kashmir government job after terror attacks: Government"As per the information provided by the government of Jammu and Kashmir, no Kashmiri Pandit working under the Prime Minister's Development Package has resigned in protest against the killing of a..IndiaTimes - Published | RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat hopes for early return of Pandits to Kashmir valleyRashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday expressed hope that the Kashmiri Pandits who were displaced from their homes in the 1990s after the onset of terrorism will soon return..IndiaTimes - Published |
4 terrorists killed, 1 held in separate encounters in J&K: PoliceFour terrorists were killed and one was arrested in three separate encounters with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday.The encounters took place in Pulwama, Ganderbal and..IndiaTimes - Published | Spurt in terror activities in Kashmir valley: 27 IPS officers shiftedIndiaTimes - Published |
Army’s J&K drill to get behind enemy linesThe Army on Tuesday conducted a helicopter-borne exercise in the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley to practice inserting a task force “behind enemy lines in an intense air defence and electronic..IndiaTimes - Published | Army conducts helicopter-borne insertion exercise in higher reaches of Kashmir ValleyIndiaTimes - Published |
Join fight against terror, Amit Shah urges J&K youthHome minister Amit Shah asked officials during a security review in Srinagar on Saturday about the targeted killings of minority community members and migrant labourers despite the heavy security..IndiaTimes - Published | Three civilians shot dead in Kashmir Valley, high alert issuedPolice have registered cases regarding these terror crime incidents. An investigation is in progress.DNA - Published |
Situation in Kashmir valley after Geelani's death peaceful; mobile internet shutdown to continueIndiaTimes - Published | 5 terror incidents in Kashmir Valley on second anniversary of Article 370 abrogationIndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: ReportSome Delhi-based Kashmiri journalists and over 25 people from the Kashmir Valley were selected as potential targets for surveillance between 2017 and mid-2019 by an yet unidentified government agency..IndiaTimes - Published | NC, PC, Apni Party, Cong, BJP, CPI (M) to meet delimitation commission, PDP undecidedBarring PDP, all political parties in the Kashmir valley on Monday indicated that they are likely to join the delimitation commission for deliberations, which will begin its four-day visit from..IndiaTimes - Published |
J&K: 5 terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter, one soldier martyredIn the last 4 days, three encounters have taken place in the Kashmir Valley.DNA - Published | COVID J-K news: 874 violators fined, 137 arrested for lockdown violationsThe special drive against the violators of COVID guidelines continued throughout the districts of Kashmir Valley to ensure that people adhere to SOPs.DNA - Published |