”Srinagar” News

Car bomb wounds eleven people in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Eleven people, including four soldiers, were wounded on Saturday when suspected militants detonated a car bomb in Srinagar , police said.
09 2 2007 11:08PM (...more)

Pakistani movie fails to revive Srinagar cinema

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - The first Pakistani movie screened in India in over four decades failed to revive the flagging fortunes of Srinagar's sole cinema, with people in the restive Kashmiri city staying away out of fear.
06 9 2008 2:13AM (...more)

Kashmiri separatists raid restaurants on Valentine's Day

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - A Kashmiri Islamic women's group Thursday raided restaurants to prevent young Muslim couples from meeting on Valentine's Day , an event it denounced by as "anti-Islamic."
02 15 2008 12:31AM (...more)

Four rebels, soldier die in Kashmir fighting

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Four Islamic militants and a soldier were killed in clashes triggered by raids on guerrilla bases in Indian-administered Kashmir, police here said.
06 24 2008 12:41AM (...more)

Curfew, arrests ahead of Indian Kashmir rally

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Indian security forces arrested three senior Muslim leaders in Kashmir and enforced a strict curfew on Monday to prevent separatists from holding a pro-independence rally.
08 25 2008 7:09PM (...more)

Kashmiris fill mosques as violence mars start of Ramadan

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Muslims in Indian Kashmir filled mosques for Friday prayers on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan as Indian troops killed five rebels in a violent start to the fasting period.
09 15 2007 1:49AM (...more)

Fifteen injured in growing Kashmir protests

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - Fifteen people were hurt when police and protesters clashed for a sixth consecutive day Saturday in Indian Kashmir as resistance to the provision of land to a Hindu pilgrim body deepened.
06 29 2008 5:20AM (...more)

Rare Kashmiri deer on verge of extinction - census report

SRINAGAR (Reuters) - A rare species of red deer found only in Indian Kashmir is on the verge of extinction, with only 160 animals in existence, a preliminary census by India 's wildlife authorities showed on Monday.
05 12 2008 11:22PM (...more)

Seven killed in Kashmir gun battles - police

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Seven people were killed on Sunday in clashes between security forces and militants in Indian Kashmir, police said.
05 12 2008 6:03AM (...more)

Army: 6 killed in clashes with militants in Indian Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India - Indian forces and suspected Islamic militants clashed Sunday in two separate incidents in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing six people, including two civilians and a news photographer, the army said.
05 11 2008 9:20PM (...more)