Jammu-Srinagar highway partially restored

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 13:56

The 300-km Jammu-Srinagar highway, which connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India, was partially opened on Sunday for one-way traffic after remaining shut for three days.

Landslides cause closure of Jammu-Srinagar highway

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 16:34

The 300-km-long Jammu-Srinagar highway closed again Friday as landslides caused by heavy rain and snow sent large boulders shooting down.

J&K Highway closed for third day, 400 vehicles stranded

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 14:05

"The highway was closed for traffic for the third day due to heavy snowfall and landslides at various places en route", police officials said.

Landslides block J&K Highway

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 13:46

Landslides triggered by heavy rains led to the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for four hours this morning.

J&K Highway closed for traffic due to landslides

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 11:54

The Jammu-Srinagar National highway was closed for traffic due to landslides triggered by heavy rains leaving over 200 vehicles stranded.

15 people killed, 18 injured as bus falls into gorge in J&K

Last Updated: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 13:17

Fifteen people, believed to be Amarnath pilgrims, were killed when a SRTC bus skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.

Ten pilgrims killed in Jammu accident

Last Updated: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 09:20

At least 10 pilgrims were killed when the bus they were travelling rolled down on a gorge near Digdole on Jammu-Srinagar highway.

CRPF troopers defuse bomb on Jammu-Srinagar NH

Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 13:43

Alert troopers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Thursday averted a major tragedy on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway by timely detecting and defusing an improvised explosive device IED).

J&K highway blocked over beating of BJP leader

Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 15:32

Protestors blocked national highway in Ramban over beating of BJP leader by police during a protest on issuance of new ration cards by J&K govt.

Tourists stranded as farmers block J&K NH over water woes

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 14:58

Thousands of passengers, including tourists, are stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar highway as farmers blocked the road at Awantipora demanding proper water supply for irrigation purposes.