Srinagar, April 11 (IANS) A gunfight started late Tuesday evening between the security forces and the militants in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police said the security forces surrounded Wani Mohalla in Khudwani area of Kulgam…
Jammu, April 8 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir’s former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that conversion of the Line of Control (LoC) into a permanent border and restoration of internal autonomy to the state…
Srinagar, April 6 (IANS) An injured Pakistani LeT militant was apprehended in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district in Friday, police said. “Perusing credible leads of presence of terrorists, Kupwara police along with 41 Rashtriya Rifles…
Srinagar, April 6 (IANS) A police officer was injured during clashes between the security forces and stone pelters in Hazratbal area here on Friday, police said.. Manzoor Ahmad, the station house officer of Nigeen police…
Srinagar, April 4 (IANS) Two CRPF troopers were killed and two other security men injured on Wednesday when their vehicle overturned during stone-pelting in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said. The accident occurred when…
Jammu, April 4 (IANS) DNA tests of the nomadic girl raped and murdered in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district in January this year have confirmed that she was held captive inside a temple before being…
Jammu, April 3 (IANS) One of the five soldiers injured on Tuesday in Pakistan shelling and firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district has succumbed in hospital, a defence…
By Arul Louis United Nations, April 2 (IANS) The recent killings of civilians in Kashmir “needs to be investigated,” Stephane Dijarric, the spokesperson for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday as protests swept the state. “Civilians…
Srinagar, April 1 (IANS) Three soldiers and 13 militants were among 20 killed in the Kashmir Valley on Sunday in fierce fighting whose victims included those who had abducted and murdered Lt Ummer Fayaz in…
Srinagar, March 31 (IANS) Militants shot and killed a special police officer (SPO) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday evening after critically injuring an SPO in Anantnag district earlier in the day, police…
Srinagar, March 30 (IANS) Senior hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani offered congregational Friday prayers after eight years. Geelani joined the devotees on Friday at the Hyderpora mosque some distance away from his home here….
Srinagar, March 29 (IANS) A Special Police Officer was shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday, police said. According to a police officer, a group of militants entered the house…
Jammu, March 29 (IANS) One Indian soldier was injured as Indian and Pakistan armies traded heavy fire on Thursday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Poonch districts, police said….
Srinagar, March 29 (IANS) Centre’s special representative on Kashmir, Dineshwar Sharma on Thursday visited Tral town in Jammu and Kashmir’s Oulwama district amid a protest shutdown. As soon as the news about his visit spread…
Jammu, March 28 (IANS) Four militants were killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Wednesday, police said. The gunfight broke out in Sunderbani area of Rajouri in…
Srinagar, March 28 (IANS) Protests over the disappearance of a student rocked Kashmir University for the third day on Wednesday, even as varsity authorities appealed to them to maintain calm. Students continued their agitation as…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir government provides security cover to separatists in the state and the Central government has nothing to do with it, Parliament was told on Tuesday. “As reported by…
Jammu, March 24 (IANS) Protests in Nowshera town of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, demanding district status for the area, turned violent on Saturday, as agitators clashed with security forces, leaving at least 14 persons,…
Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) A day after the son of the successor of separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani as party chief, went missing, his photo wielding a rifle appeared on social media on Saturday with…
Jammu, March 24 (IANS) The security forces on Saturday launched a massive search operation in the border villages of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police said. Schools have been closed in these areas for the…