Mufti, while addressing the worker's convention here in Srinagar also blamed the ruling National Conferen ...More

Mufti, while addressing the worker's convention here in Srinagar also blamed the ruling National Conference for the 'mistrust' between the central government and J&K as they frequently shifted its political stand. ...Less

Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan have recently gotten married after Abdullah's past divorce. The ...More

Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan have recently gotten married after Abdullah's past divorce. Their relationship had been publicly acknowledged for some time prior to the marriage announcement. Abdullah's previous marriage to Payal Abdullah was dissolved by the Supreme Court after a mutual consent agreement. Nidhi Razdan is a well-known journalist with experience in both national politics and international affairs. ...Less

A joint team of the Army, police and security forces killed top Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terr ...More

A joint team of the Army, police and security forces killed top Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Asif, widely known as Hashim Musa, in an encounter in the upper reaches of Yousmarg, about 60 km from Srinagar. ...Less

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly recently passed a resolution demanding the immediate restoration o ...More

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly recently passed a resolution demanding the immediate restoration of full statehood. The resolution was moved by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during a heated session in the Assembly. Opposition members from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a walkout and caused disruptions. Four BJP MLAs were subsequently marshalled out due to creating a ruckus in the House. ...Less

Four Central Industrial Securty Force (CISF) personnel were allegedly shot dead by a Head Constable of th ...More

Four Central Industrial Securty Force (CISF) personnel were allegedly shot dead by a Head Constable of the force after a verbal argument over an issue at the Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project unit in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. The injured personnel were initially taken to NHPC Hospital, in Himachal Pradesh, where they succumbed to their injuries. The circumstances that led to the altercation and subsequent firing remain under investigation. ...Less

During a joint operation in the woods of Budgam, security forces eliminated a militant and confiscated an ...More

During a joint operation in the woods of Budgam, security forces eliminated a militant and confiscated an AK rifle along with various military-grade items. The fallen militant's identity is yet to be confirmed, as forensic tests are in progress. Additionally, there are concerns regarding another potential infiltrator in the vicinity, leading to increased vigilance ahead of the film festival scheduled in Srinagar. ...Less

The investigation into a Kishtwar girl's death has moved to the Crime Branch. A 15-year-old died during a ...More

The investigation into a Kishtwar girl's death has moved to the Crime Branch. A 15-year-old died during a pregnancy termination procedure on August 20. She was allegedly raped by her school teacher over several months. Six individuals, including the teacher and a nurse, have been arrested. This transfer follows calls for a thorough and prompt investigation. ...Less

A special NIA court in Jammu ordered jail authorities to avoid unnecessary handcuffing of Shabir Ahmad Sh ...More

A special NIA court in Jammu ordered jail authorities to avoid unnecessary handcuffing of Shabir Ahmad Shah. The separatist leader cited advanced age and multiple health ailments causing him pain. Shah was arrested by the NIA in connection with a three-decade-old terror case. He had recently been released on bail after nearly seven years in other cases. ...Less

A Central Reserve Police Force bunker vehicle overturned after a collision with a truck in Qazigund. Some ...More

A Central Reserve Police Force bunker vehicle overturned after a collision with a truck in Qazigund. Some CRPF personnel sustained minor injuries and were taken for immediate medical treatment. Earlier, two people died and five were injured in a boulder incident in Doda. The heavy impact caused significant damage to vehicles and created panic. Rescue teams and police initiated relief operations and evacuated the injured for care. ...Less

According to the agreement, the overarching objective is to improve farmers' remuneration, transfer of te ...More

According to the agreement, the overarching objective is to improve farmers' remuneration, transfer of technology in research and development as well as marketing and value addition of sheep products of Jammu and Kashmir. ...Less

Resumption of 2G internet services last week has not ended the woes of subscribers as many have complaine ...More

Resumption of 2G internet services last week has not ended the woes of subscribers as many have complained that even 2G services aren’t functioning on some networks and they are unable to surf many important websites due to restricted access and struggle to open even ‘white listed’ websites owing to extremely low speed, a source said. ...Less

However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was conducted without the parents of the recr ...More

However, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was conducted without the parents of the recruits following all the norms and advisors. ...Less

Kulgam shooting: According to officials, the victim had been undergoing treatment at a local hospital aft ...More

Kulgam shooting: According to officials, the victim had been undergoing treatment at a local hospital after terrorists opened fire on non-local labourers yesterday. Despite the best efforts of the medical team, he passed away early this morning. ...Less

The authorities had also sealed the graveyard in the premises of Naqshband sahib shrine and deployed poli ...More

The authorities had also sealed the graveyard in the premises of Naqshband sahib shrine and deployed policemen to scuttle any gathering there. The political parties alleged that the administration is attempting to distort the history of J&K and not allowing locals to remember their heroes. ...Less

India on Wednesday reiterated its stand on Kashmir and said the matter has to be addressed bilaterally fo ...More

India on Wednesday reiterated its stand on Kashmir and said the matter has to be addressed bilaterally following US President Donald Trump’s yet another offer to 'help' resolve the issue. ...Less

Underling Pakistan's active role in spreading terrorism in the Valley, the former IPS officer said Pakist ...More

Underling Pakistan's active role in spreading terrorism in the Valley, the former IPS officer said Pakistan is not only sponsoring terrorism but also sending its nationals to Kashmir in the garb of fighting jihad. "No matter which government is in power, Pakistan continues to sponsor terrorism in the Valley," he said. ...Less

Soz had recently triggered a controversy for backing former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's stance ...More

Soz had recently triggered a controversy for backing former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's stance on Kashmir. ...Less

A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir today ...More

A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir today, the Army said. ...Less

The Centre had in May last year directed security forces not to launch operations in Jammu and Kashmir du ...More

The Centre had in May last year directed security forces not to launch operations in Jammu and Kashmir during Ramzan to help Muslims observe the holy month in a "peaceful environment". ...Less

The administration has now shut down the industrial estate in Rangreth, where over 25 units were operatin ...More

The administration has now shut down the industrial estate in Rangreth, where over 25 units were operating, as 14 people working or associated with FIL Industries cold storage unit tested positive for coronavirus. ...Less

Militants hurled a grenade towards security forces at Bijbehara in Anantnag district. ...More

Militants hurled a grenade towards security forces at Bijbehara in Anantnag district. ...Less

Four terrorists were killed after fresh firing was reported in Shopian's Killora village on Saturday, tak ...More

Four terrorists were killed after fresh firing was reported in Shopian's Killora village on Saturday, taking the death toll to five. ...Less

These mobile applications were reportedly used by terrorists in Kashmir to communicate with their support ...More

These mobile applications were reportedly used by terrorists in Kashmir to communicate with their supporters and on-ground workers (OGW). With the help of other intelligence agencies operating in the valley, a list of such apps was prepared that pose a threat to national security and do not follow Indian laws. After getting the list prepared, the concerned Ministry was informed of the request to ban these mobile applications. ...Less

Citizens are requested not to venture inside encounter zone since such an area can prove dangerous due to ...More

Citizens are requested not to venture inside encounter zone since such an area can prove dangerous due to stray explosive materials, a Jammu and Kashmir police spokesperson said. Bodies of the killed terrorists were retrieved from the site of encounter, the spokesperson said, adding that the identity and affiliation of the militants is being ascertained. ...Less

In the second attack, unidentified gunmen fired upon a non-local vendor from Bihar Biswajeet Mandal, in P ...More

In the second attack, unidentified gunmen fired upon a non-local vendor from Bihar Biswajeet Mandal, in Pulwama. Officials claim Mandal's condition is stable. ...Less

Police assisted by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon and search operation in Fate ...More

Police assisted by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon and search operation in Fateh Kadal in downtown area of the city following a specific intelligence input about the presence of militants there, a senior police official said. ...Less

"Today once again I urge to the families to appeal to their boys who have taken the wrong path to leave t ...More

"Today once again I urge to the families to appeal to their boys who have taken the wrong path to leave the path of violence & (and) come home," the DGP wrote on Twitter. ...Less

District Magistrate Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana said the curfew, which was imposed in the town late night ...More

District Magistrate Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana said the curfew, which was imposed in the town late night Thursday, was strictly in place and additional security personnel were deployed in sensitive areas of the town. ...Less

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Dairoo area of Shopian in south Kashmir in ...More

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Dairoo area of Shopian in south Kashmir in the morning following specific information about the presence of militants there, a police official said. He said the search operation turned into an encounter after militants fired upon security forces, who retaliated. ...Less

The militants hurled a grenade in Hari Singh High Street Market, which is a few hundred metres away from ...More

The militants hurled a grenade in Hari Singh High Street Market, which is a few hundred metres away from the city centre Lal Chowk, a police official said. ...Less

"About 100 companies are in the process of reaching their destinations. This has apparently led to specul ...More

"About 100 companies are in the process of reaching their destinations. This has apparently led to speculations of induction of additional forces," a home ministry official explained. ...Less

Doval was in Kashmir to assess the security situation in the state, which was put under curfew hours ahea ...More

Doval was in Kashmir to assess the security situation in the state, which was put under curfew hours ahead of the government's announcement. ...Less

Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Gulshanpora area of Tral in the south Kashm ...More

Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Gulshanpora area of Tral in the south Kashmir district Sunday morning after receiving specific intelligence about the presence of militants there, a police official said. He said as the forces were conducting searches, the militants fired at them, triggering an encounter. ...Less

Four militants were killed in a gunbattle yesterday after security forces launched a search operation in ...More

Four militants were killed in a gunbattle yesterday after security forces launched a search operation in the forest area on Monday, following information about the presence of militants there. ...Less

Indian troops carried out operations last night after the ceasefire violations. ...More

Indian troops carried out operations last night after the ceasefire violations. ...Less

At least 14 security personnel and 11 civilians were killed in the cross-border firing from Pakistan in A ...More

At least 14 security personnel and 11 civilians were killed in the cross-border firing from Pakistan in April and June, Union Minister Hansraj Gangaram Ahir told the Lok Sabha today. ...Less

Militants fired upon the party at a naka near the Batamaloo area of the city, a CRPF spokesman said. ...More

Militants fired upon the party at a naka near the Batamaloo area of the city, a CRPF spokesman said. ...Less

In an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday, two terrorists were believed kill ...More

In an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday, two terrorists were believed killed, and two security personnel were injured. The clash erupted during a cordon and search operation in Watergam after terrorists opened fire on security forces. Bodies of the terrorists are yet to be retrieved. ...Less

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the Army, paramilitary forces and the J&K Police have been coord ...More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the Army, paramilitary forces and the J&K Police have been coordinating to fight terrorism in the state. "Terror incidents have been taking place in Jammu and Kashmir for the last 30-35 years. But I must compliment the forces that it has now come down to almost nil (Lag bhag na ke barabar)," he said. ...Less

In its inaugural cabinet meeting held on Thursday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's administration passed a ...More

In its inaugural cabinet meeting held on Thursday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's administration passed a resolution calling on the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led central government to reinstate statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, according to media reports. ...Less

Twenty-one suspected Bangladesh nationals were detained in Ramban district. They were traveling towards K ...More

Twenty-one suspected Bangladesh nationals were detained in Ramban district. They were traveling towards Kashmir Valley from Jammu in two vehicles. Individuals failed to produce valid identity or travel documents during routine checking. Police took custody of all persons for further questioning and investigation. Legal action will be taken based on the outcome of the ongoing inquiries. ...Less

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah called for the return of Kashmiri Pandits to their ancestra ...More

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah called for the return of Kashmiri Pandits to their ancestral home, emphasizing that Kashmir is a land for all communities to thrive together. ...Less

Rawat said brick kilns were functioning normally, trucks were transporting sand and shops were open, refl ...More

Rawat said brick kilns were functioning normally, trucks were transporting sand and shops were open, reflecting that life was normal in the valley. ...Less

Pahalgam, which also serves as the base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra, recorded a low of minus 5.6 d ...More

Pahalgam, which also serves as the base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra, recorded a low of minus 5.6 degrees Celsius – down from the previous night's minus 2.8 degrees Celsius, officials said. ...Less

Giving details emerging from the encounter site, which is taking place at Satgund in Handwara, police and ...More

Giving details emerging from the encounter site, which is taking place at Satgund in Handwara, police and other security forces cordoned off a village following intelligence inputs about presence of Wani along with two others. ...Less

Hafeezullah Mir was shot at by the gunmen at Achabal in Anantnag district this morning, a police official ...More

Hafeezullah Mir was shot at by the gunmen at Achabal in Anantnag district this morning, a police official said. ...Less

An army official said exchange of fire between security forces and militants began in the early hours in ...More

An army official said exchange of fire between security forces and militants began in the early hours in Bijbehara area of the district. ...Less

The unprovoked shelling and firing started around 10.45 am from across the border in Degwar sector and th ...More

The unprovoked shelling and firing started around 10.45 am from across the border in Degwar sector and the Indian Army promptly retaliated, the spokesperson said. He said the cross-border firing was continuing when last reports were received but there was no report of any casualty on the Indian side. ...Less

The Internet shutdown since August 5--when special status of the J&K was revoked and the state was downgr ...More

The Internet shutdown since August 5--when special status of the J&K was revoked and the state was downgraded into two Union Territories--put these youngsters in extreme financial and psychological distress as they would otherwise earn good money working remotely from home for different companies across the globe. ...Less

The government, Reddy said, was taking all precautionary measures as either the ISI or Pakistan governmen ...More

The government, Reddy said, was taking all precautionary measures as either the ISI or Pakistan government was trying to somehow disturb law and order "to prove that what the government of India has done is wrong". ...Less

The decision on easing of restrictions comes after National Security Advisor Ajit Doval directed authorit ...More

The decision on easing of restrictions comes after National Security Advisor Ajit Doval directed authorities to ensure that no Kashmiris were harassed. ...Less

"Three more terrorists have been killed today as the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the LoC in ...More

"Three more terrorists have been killed today as the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the LoC in Tangdhar sector (in north Kashmir's Kupwara district)," an Army spokesman said. ...Less

Authorities have imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar to maintain law and order. ...More

Authorities have imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar to maintain law and order. ...Less

Authorities have placed Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, preventing him from addre ...More

Authorities have placed Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, preventing him from addressing a congregation at the Jama Masjid on the eve of Shab-e-Baraat. The historic mosque was closed abruptly, disappointing numerous worshippers and causing concern about restrictions on religious practices. ...Less

Following the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 tourists, officials are planning to bolster securi ...More

Following the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 tourists, officials are planning to bolster security by permanently stationing army and paramilitary forces in the mountainous regions overlooking the tourist spot. ...Less

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal asserted that perpetrators of the Pahalgam terror attack will face seve ...More

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal asserted that perpetrators of the Pahalgam terror attack will face severe consequences under PM Modi's leadership, emphasizing the nation's united resolve against terrorism. He highlighted the government's commitment to punishing those responsible and preventing future attacks, while campaigning for NDA candidates in the upcoming Panchayat elections, advocating for rural development and self-reliance under the BJP's governance. ...Less

The CAG expressed concern over J-K government's action of using borrowed funds for meeting current consum ...More

The CAG expressed concern over J-K government's action of using borrowed funds for meeting current consumption and repayment of interest on outstanding loans. ...Less

Srinagar shivered through its coldest night yet this season. Temperatures plunged below freezing. A thin ...More

Srinagar shivered through its coldest night yet this season. Temperatures plunged below freezing. A thin layer of fog enveloped parts of the city. Dal Lake's edges froze. Water supply lines also froze in many areas. Pahalgam and Gulmarg, popular tourist spots, recorded significantly low temperatures. Konibal was the valley's coldest spot. ...Less

The Indian Army successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt on Wednesday. The incident occurred along t ...More

The Indian Army successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt on Wednesday. The incident occurred along the Line of Control in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Specifically, the operation took place in the Churunda area of Uri, located in the Baramulla district. Currently, an exchange of fire is underway between the army and infiltrators. ...Less

Officials said shops and other business establishments reopened on Saturday morning in the Lal Chowk and ...More

Officials said shops and other business establishments reopened on Saturday morning in the Lal Chowk and other areas of the city and both public and private transport was plying normally. ...Less

J-K attack on BSF: The incident occurred around 1.30 am when the two, an inspector and a sub-inspector of ...More

J-K attack on BSF: The incident occurred around 1.30 am when the two, an inspector and a sub-inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF), had gone for some investigation to Gujjar Basti Dwarkapuri in the Supwal area, officials said. ...Less

The government on Wednesday made it clear that it had no plans to declare a unilateral Ramzan ceasefire w ...More

The government on Wednesday made it clear that it had no plans to declare a unilateral Ramzan ceasefire with terrorist groups in Jammu & Kashmir, stating that it was for the other side to take the initiative. ...Less

An Army officer said identity cards recovered from the bearded terrorists, who wore salwar kameez and com ...More

An Army officer said identity cards recovered from the bearded terrorists, who wore salwar kameez and combat jackets, proved their Pakistani identity. The cards had their code names. ...Less

Mirwaiz said that the reports of cases, chargesheets and arrests of Kashmiris by "multiple agencies opera ...More

Mirwaiz said that the reports of cases, chargesheets and arrests of Kashmiris by "multiple agencies operating here - SIA , CIK , cyber cell, ACB , NIA, on one ground or another and frequent extra judicial dismissals of Kashmiri government employees with no recourse to judicial remedy is also pursued." ...Less

Sub-Inspector Farooq Ahmad Mir's body was found in the paddy field near his home. Officials said Mir, a r ...More

Sub-Inspector Farooq Ahmad Mir's body was found in the paddy field near his home. Officials said Mir, a resident of Samboora in Pampore area of the south Kashmir district, was shot dead by terrorists on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. ...Less

Malik had told the court that he was not contesting the charges levelled against him that included sectio ...More

Malik had told the court that he was not contesting the charges levelled against him that included section 16 (terrorist act), 17 (raising funds for terrorist act), 18 (conspiracy to commit terrorist act) and 20 (being member of terrorist gang or organisation) of the UAPA and sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) and 124-A (sedition) of the IPC. ...Less

Security forces on Thursday foiled a major terror attack with the arrest of a "hybrid terrorist" in Jammu ...More

Security forces on Thursday foiled a major terror attack with the arrest of a "hybrid terrorist" in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, police said. The security forces also recovered arms, ammunition and explosives from a hideout and Rs 1,81,000 in cash that was to be used for terror-related activities, they said. ...Less

Authorities have tightened the security across the Kashmir Valley in the wake of recent grenade attacks i ...More

Authorities have tightened the security across the Kashmir Valley in the wake of recent grenade attacks in the city to ensure that militants are not able to disrupt the celebrations on January 26. ...Less

The BJP while explaining its withdrawal from the coalition said the Governor rule was a necessity to end ...More

The BJP while explaining its withdrawal from the coalition said the Governor rule was a necessity to end ‘lawlessness and bring normalcy’ to the state. ...Less

Security forces, acting on a credible input about the presence of militants in Nadigam area of Shopian, l ...More

Security forces, acting on a credible input about the presence of militants in Nadigam area of Shopian, launched a cordon and search operation in the early hours of Tuesday, a police spokesman said. ...Less

Auqib Ahmad Bhat and Shabir Ahmad Dar, both hailing from Pulwama district of south Kashmir, were arrested ...More

Auqib Ahmad Bhat and Shabir Ahmad Dar, both hailing from Pulwama district of south Kashmir, were arrested during a joint operation by police and the Army in Mendhar area of the border district on Wednesday. ...Less

The Army commander's comments come in the wake of fatalities in sniping incidents along the Line of Contr ...More

The Army commander's comments come in the wake of fatalities in sniping incidents along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Jammu region in the last few days. ...Less

Policemen in Jammu and Kashmir have performed their duties for years in an atmosphere of extreme stress, ...More

Policemen in Jammu and Kashmir have performed their duties for years in an atmosphere of extreme stress, even fear. But as murderous attacks on their colleagues increase, the strain on their morale has escalated to such an extent that many have stopped visiting their families. ...Less

"Security forces launched an operation based on credible inputs about the presence of militants in Zagoo ...More

"Security forces launched an operation based on credible inputs about the presence of militants in Zagoo locality of Khansahib area in the district," a police official said. ...Less

Initial reports suggest that an Indian Army commando has been killed in the line of duty and another pers ...More

Initial reports suggest that an Indian Army commando has been killed in the line of duty and another personnel wounded. ...Less

"I am making absolutely clear to the (international) community that if India was to be reckless enough to ...More

"I am making absolutely clear to the (international) community that if India was to be reckless enough to conduct a false flag operation against Pakistan, it would confront a strong national Pakistani resolve & be given a befitting response at all levels of the threat. Make no mistake," Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted Sunday. ...Less

They said the security forces have sealed off main roads in most places in the Valley and erected barrier ...More

They said the security forces have sealed off main roads in most places in the Valley and erected barriers at several other places to check the unwanted movement of the people and to enforce the lockdown. ...Less

The five districts identified as hotspots include Bandipora, Baramullah, Kupwara, and Srinagar in Valley ...More

The five districts identified as hotspots include Bandipora, Baramullah, Kupwara, and Srinagar in Valley and Jammu district in Jammu division. The five districts have reported 80 percent of the cases recorded in J&K since March 9, when first case was recorded in Jammu. ...Less

The issue of delimitation cannot be examined without first deciding whether the decision to do away with ...More

The issue of delimitation cannot be examined without first deciding whether the decision to do away with the special status of the state was legal or not. The state's special status also allowed it to have a separate constitution and a flag. These issues will have to be decided by five-judge Constitution benches. ...Less

Azad had allegedly said the "Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir was killing more civilians than terrorists ...More

Azad had allegedly said the "Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir was killing more civilians than terrorists during military operations in the state." ...Less

Mirwaiz said these people are being even when they have moved on and were not involved associated with an ...More

Mirwaiz said these people are being even when they have moved on and were not involved associated with any form of violence for decades now. ...Less

Pahalgam Terror Attack News: Following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which cla ...More

Pahalgam Terror Attack News: Following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed at least 28 lives, Indian security forces have initiated extensive search operations. Security has been heightened in the area, leading to deserted streets and prompting some tourists to cut short their visits. ...Less

In an order issued on Sunday, the state executive committee had said all universities, colleges, polytech ...More

In an order issued on Sunday, the state executive committee had said all universities, colleges, polytechnic institutes and ITIs, and classes from 9 to 12 can commence their routine offline teaching by following Covid Appropriate Behaviour and standard operating procedures from February 14. ...Less

According to Chief Electoral Officer Hirdesh Kumar, Jammu and Kashmir is likely to get around 25 lakh add ...More

According to Chief Electoral Officer Hirdesh Kumar, Jammu and Kashmir is likely to get around 25 lakh additional voters, including outsiders, after the special summary revision of electoral rolls being held for the first time after the abrogation of Article 370. ...Less

Restrictions were lifted after two days this morning as the situation remained by and large peaceful yest ...More

Restrictions were lifted after two days this morning as the situation remained by and large peaceful yesterday on Wani's first death anniversary. ...Less

The official said as the searches were going on, security forces were fired upon by militants. The fire w ...More

The official said as the searches were going on, security forces were fired upon by militants. The fire was retaliated by security forces, leading to a gunfight. "In the ensuing encounter, two terrorists were neutralized and the bodies retrieved from the site of encounter," a police officer said. ...Less

UN Secretary General António Guterres plans a trip to Pakistan on February 15 and Islamabad hopes to enca ...More

UN Secretary General António Guterres plans a trip to Pakistan on February 15 and Islamabad hopes to encash visit by internationalising the Kashmir issue. The UN Security Council has twice rejected attempts by China to internationalise the Kashmir issue. Guterres has no plans to visit India as part of this trip ...Less

Schools and colleges can open from August 10, read an order from District Magistrate Sushma Chauhan. ...More

Schools and colleges can open from August 10, read an order from District Magistrate Sushma Chauhan. ...Less

"I want to assure friends of Jammu and Kashmir that the situation will gradually return to normalcy and t ...More

"I want to assure friends of Jammu and Kashmir that the situation will gradually return to normalcy and their difficulties will ease," the PM said. ...Less

Police said the security forces, including Rashtriya Rifles, the Special Operations Group and the Central ...More

Police said the security forces, including Rashtriya Rifles, the Special Operations Group and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), cordoned off the area in the morning after being tipped off about the gunmen. ...Less

The cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched in at least eight villages in Pulwama and Shopian dis ...More

The cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched in at least eight villages in Pulwama and Shopian districts in south Kashmir early this morning, a police official said. ...Less

The number of fatalities have been steadily rising since the last three years with the number of civilian ...More

The number of fatalities have been steadily rising since the last three years with the number of civilians doubling since 2015. ...Less

Dilbag Singh, a 1987-batch IPS officer from the state, took over as the new police chief at a simple cere ...More

Dilbag Singh, a 1987-batch IPS officer from the state, took over as the new police chief at a simple ceremony. He continues to hold the charge of Director-General (Prisons). ...Less

SDRF Inspector Mohd Iqbal stated, "Early in the morning, 11 labourers/employees of Megha Construction Com ...More

SDRF Inspector Mohd Iqbal stated, "Early in the morning, 11 labourers/employees of Megha Construction Company got trapped in the flood at a construction site at Ujh River. A police team from Rajbagh, along with SDRF, reached the spot and rescued all of them." ...Less

The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to establish nearly a dozen townships in various regions, includin ...More

The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to establish nearly a dozen townships in various regions, including Srinagar and Jammu, to curb unplanned urban growth and fulfill housing needs. Identified locations include Padgampura, Watapora, Changran, and others. ...Less

Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, political parties and traders' unions have jo ...More

Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, political parties and traders' unions have jointly called for a complete shutdown in the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday. This unified action aims to express solidarity with the victims' families and strongly condemn the heinous act. Business communities in Poonch also joined the protest, demanding a complete shutdown to denounce the terror attack. ...Less

Following the tragic death of Lieutenant Vinay Narwal in a Pahalgam terrorist attack, his grandfather has ...More

Following the tragic death of Lieutenant Vinay Narwal in a Pahalgam terrorist attack, his grandfather has urged the government to decisively eliminate terrorism. The officer, recently married, was killed while on leave with his wife. ...Less

Following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Indian Army officers report that terror infrastructure in Pa ...More

Following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Indian Army officers report that terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir remains fully operational. Training camps and launch pads along the LoC continue to function, prompting concern. This attack occurred after General Munir's statement on Kashmir. ...Less

Following a tragic terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir, thousands of visitors have cut short t ...More

Following a tragic terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir, thousands of visitors have cut short their trips and are leaving the valley. The incident has led to a mass exodus, with tourists flocking to Srinagar airport to return home, resulting in numerous flight cancellations and rescheduling. ...Less