SC stays trial in Kathua rape and murder
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the trial in the rape and murder of a young girl in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir as it asked the accused to respond…
Kashmir
ED issues show cause notice to Kashmiri businessman
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued show cause notice to Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Ahmed Shah Watali, who is accused of actively working as a conduit for foreign contributions to terrorist…
Two J&K policemen, civilian injured in police station attack
Srinagar, April 26 (IANS) Two policemen and a civilian were injured in a grenade attack on the Kulgam police station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam on Thursday, police said. Militants hurled a grenade at Kulgam…
Civilian killed as militants attack CRPF patrol in J&K
Srinagar, April 26 (IANS) A civilian was seriously injured as militants fired at a CRPF patrol in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday and succumbed while being taken to hospital, police said. Militants in…
Civilian injured as militants attack CRPF patrol in J&K
Srinagar, April 26 (IANS) A civilian was injured Thursday when militants fired at a CRPF patrol in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday, police said. Militants in a car fired at a Central Reserve…
Congress leader shot dead in J&K
Srinagar, April 25 (IANS) A Congress leader was killed and his two security guards injured in a militant attack on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. While police initially said that Gulam…
PDP activist shot dead in J&K
Srinagar, April 25 (IANS) An activist of Jammu and Kashmir’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was killed and his two security guards injured in a militant attack on Tuesday in Pulwama district, police said. Militants…
Four militants, two security men killed in J&K forest shootout
Srinagar, April 24 (IANS) Four JeM militants and two security personnel were killed on Tuesday in an gunfight in a forested area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. Four militants, all of the…
PDP member called on me deceitfully: Mirwaiz
Srinagar, April 23 (IANS) Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Monday said that though his doors are open for everyone, yet a member of the state’s ruling PDP who met him earlier in the…
Shepherd injured in IED explosion near LoC
Jammu, April 23 (IANS) A sheepherd was injured in an IED explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday, police said. Abdul Gani was critically injured when an…
Three civilians injured in J&K clashes
Srinagar, April 21 (IANS) Three civilians sustained firearm injuries during clashes with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday during an anti-militancy operation, police said. Police said immediately after the security…
Indian, Pakistan army exchange fire across LoC
Jammu, April 21 (IANS) The Indian and Pakistan armies traded heavy fire across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, defence officials said. Defence Ministry sources said Pakistan army…
Bank guard’s weapon snatched in J&K
Srinagar, April 19 (IANS) A group of unidentified attackers snatched the weapon of a bank guard in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district and fled on Thursday, police said. The unarmed assailants overpowered the guard of…
Army chief’s statement reflects Kashmiris’ sentiments: J&K
Srinagar, April 16 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government said on Monday that the recent statement of Army chief Bipin Rawat, that neither security forces nor militants would achieve their goal since gun was no…
Missing soldier in J&K joins militants: Police
Srinagar, April 16 (IANS) A soldier who had gone missing earlier this month in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district has joined militant ranks, police said on Monday. While there has been no confirmation from the…
Mehbooba Mufti forwards BJP ministers’ resignation to Governor
Jammu, April 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday forwarded resignations of two BJP ministers to Governor N.N. Vohra for acceptance, said informed sources. The two ministers, Chander Prakash Ganga and…
BREAKING NEWS: Two BJP Ministers in Kathua row quit
(This story has not been edited by Social News XYZ staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
NC demands sacking of BJP ministers supporting Kathua rape accused
Srinagar, April 13 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir’s National Conference on Friday demanded sacking of two BJP ministers for defending the accused in the Kathua rape and murder case. A party statement said that a day…
Rahul against politics on Kathua rape case
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday asked “how could anyone protect the culprits” in the rape and murder case of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir…
Indian, Pakistan army trade heavy fire on LoC
Jammu, April 11 (IANS) The Indian and Pakistan armies on Wednesday were exchanging heavy fire across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir after the latter began unprovoked shelling and firing on Indian…