Jawahar Tunnel

Suspected suicide bomber behind failed bid to attack CRPF convoy on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway arrested

A suspected suicide bomber, who made an abortive attempt to target a CRPF convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, was arrested near the Jawahar Tunnel

One way traffic resumes on Jammu-Srinagar highway; thousands of vehicles were stranded on 270-km stretch since five days

Thousands of vehicles were stranded after the 270-kilometre strategic highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with rest of the country, was closed on Monday after multiple landslides and sinking of a portion of a road near Ramban town.

After 7-day snow block, one-way traffic resumes on Jammu-Srinagar highway; 1,900 trucks with commodities cross Nashri Tunnel

Despite light snowfall and rains on Tuesday night, over 2,000 vehicles, including trucks carrying essentials like fuel, ration and vegetables, crossed Jawahar Tunnel after opening of the highway on Tuesday afternoon

Jammu and Kashmir: Toll in Kulgam avalanche rises to eight after rescue teams recover one more policeman's body

The body was extricated by a search and rescue team in Kulgam on Saturday morning, a Jammu and Kashmir police official said.

Two Jammu and Kashmir policemen rescued from avalanche site in Kulgam; seven still feared trapped

The avalanche had hit the north portal of Jawahar Tunnel on the Qazigund side in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thursday evening.

Seven killed, including five policemen, in Jammu and Kashmir avalanche; rescue operations on

Seven bodies including that of five policemen have been recovered in Kulgam district near Jawahar tunnel on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway where an avalanche took place on Friday morning, said an official statement.

India's melting pot struggling to assimilate Kashmiri youth because politics keeps getting in the way

Anyone who has lived outside the Valley for a significant amount of time will acknowledge that there is no widespread discrimination against Kashmiris.

Srinagar-Jammu National Highway closed after snow avalanche blocks Jawahar tunnel, rescue ops on to evacuate people

A snow avalanche hit Jawahar tunnel and has blocked both tubes of the tunnel from Qazigund side

Fresh snowfall, rains disrupt life in Jammu and Kashmir; all-weather road linking Valley with rest of India suspended

The Jawahar Tunnel – gateway to Kashmir – along the 270-km highway received nearly two feet of snow since Sunday evening, forcing authorities to close the arterial road for traffic. Opening of the highway for traffic looks bleak with more snowfall predicted

Kashmir valley receives heavy snowfall and rain; flight operations suspended, roads remain closed

The Kashmir valley was cut off from the rest of the country on Tuesday as flight operations at the Srinagar airport were suspended and the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway and Mughal road were closed for traffic due to snowfall and rain.