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Two Jammu and Kashmir policemen rescued from avalanche site in Kulgam; seven still feared trapped
Fp Staff •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.
Heavy snowfall results in cancellations of 15 flights to Srinagar; Jammu-Srinagar highway closed after landslides
•The situation in Srinagar arose as Kashmir is witnessing a fresh spell of wet weather with higher reaches receiving heavy snowfall and plains lashed by a mix of rain and snow.
Srinagar-Jammu highway closed after Kashmir receives fresh snowfall; MeT forecasts light precipitation for next 24 hours
•Traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway was suspended this morning due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir an official said. The decision to resume traffic on the national highway would be taken once there is an improvement in the weather and the snow is cleared off the road.
Jammu-Srinagar highway partially reopened 44 hours after landslide blocked key road in Ramban district
•The landslide blocked the 270-kilometre Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country.
Ahead of 69th Republic Day celebrations, security in Kashmir Valley beefed up to counter militant threats
Fp Staff •A day ahead of Republic Day celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir, the Valley has turned into a mini-garrison with hundreds of checkpoints set up by security forces to thwart any disruptive incidents.
LeT militants attack CRPF patrol vehicle in Srinagar, one personnel dead, two wounded
Fp Staff •Militants attacked a CRPF patrol vehicle near Srinagar's Pantha Chowk area on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir, according to media reports.
Pampore attack: Army conducts intensive search, cordons off three villages after militants kill three jawans
Fp Staff •In the lethal attack on an army convoy on Saturday in Pampore, three Indian soldiers were killed, while two other jawans were injured.
Clashes erupt between protesters, police over death of trucker in Udhampur, Kashmir
Fp Archives •Protesters on Monday clashed with security forces at many places as the truck conductor who died in Udhampur petrol bomb attack was laid to rest amid tight security in the Kashmir Valley.
Fresh snowfall forces closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway
Fp Archives •Fresh snowfall on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu highway on Friday forced authorities to close the highway for vehicular traffic.