Jammu And Kashmir: News

05 Jun 2017

Hizbul Mujahideen

Separatist JKLF chief Yasin Malik arrested amid wider crackdown

Police have arrested separatist leader and Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Muhammad Yasin Malik in Srinagar.

CRPF foil attack on base, kill 4 terrorists in J&K

Security forces have killed four terrorists in retaliatory fire in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).

04 Jun 2017

Haryana

Crackdown on terrorist-financing: NIA raids 26 locations in three states

As a continuation of Indian security agencies' crackdown on terrorist financing, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided about 26 premises owned by separatist leaders and businessmen across three states.

04 Jun 2017

Lucknow

BJP demands Sonia Gandhi's apology over booklet row

The BJP was quick to mount an attack on Congress for the booklet-blunder seeking an apology from Congress chief Sonia Gandhi.

27 May 2017

Indian Army

Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Baramulla, four terrorists killed

Four terrorists were killed as the army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, said a source.

24 May 2017

India

Kashmir gets first movie in three decades, but no theatres

Filmmaker Hussain Khan, who has finally completed work on the first Kashmiri movie in three decades, is now staring at a major stumbling block.

20 May 2017

Pakistan News

Pakistani funding: NIA launches probe against Kashmiri separatist leaders

The National Investigation Agency has launched a probe against several hardline separatist leaders who allegedly receive funds from Pakistan-based terror outfits, including Lashkar -e-Taiba (LeT).

20 May 2017

Mehbooba Mufti

Using kids in terror: Govt plans de-radicalization programs in Kashmir

To counter the alarming trend of using children for terror, the government is planning de-radicalisation programs with teachers and elders in Kashmir.

18 May 2017

Srinagar

GST meet at Srinagar to send political message?

The GST council is holding its 14th meeting in Srinagar today. It will be attended by finance ministers of all 32 states and union territories.

18 May 2017

India

Jaitley asks army to giving befitting reply to any aggression

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley asked the army to be prepared to give a befitting response to any "misadventure" from across the border.

16 May 2017

Jammu

J&K: Former SPO injured in suspected IED blast

A former Special Police Officer of Jammu and Kashmir, Raj Kumar was injured when an explosive detonated in his car.

14 May 2017

Jammu

J&K - 67,000 applications for 698 police jobs

Amid severe protests in the state against the police and army, Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a record 67,000 applications for 698 police jobs.

J&K- Jawan found dead at CRPF training center in Budgam

A CRPF jawan identified as Havaldar Anil Kumar was found dead in the Regional Training Centre of the CRPF in Humhama.

11 May 2017

Delhi Police

Despite stone-pelting, thousands of J&K youths apply in Delhi Police

Despite continuing stone-pelting against security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir, the state's youths have refused to bow down. Thousands still aspire to join the police.

10 May 2017

India

J&K- Prisoner allegedly stripped, brutalized, kept hungry in police lockup

In a horrifying revelation, a former prisoner in J&K has alleged she was brutalized, stripped, beer bottles inserted into her vagina, and chilli powder sprinkled, while she was in police custody.

07 May 2017

Jammu

4 killed as terror makes comeback in Kashmir

Four people including 2 civilians were killed when terrorists attacked a police party on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway.

07 May 2017

India

Jammu & Kashmir: Banks stop cash transactions following robberies

Following militant attacks and robberies on banks in South Kashmir, cash transactions at nearly 40 bank branches were stopped in sensitive areas of Pulwama and Shopian districts.

06 May 2017

Indian Army

12-year-old from PoK nabbed near LoC in J&K

A 12-year-old boy from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was nabbed when he crossed over to the Indian side along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

05 May 2017

India

Pakistani, Saudi channels broadcast calls for 'azadi' into Kashmiri homes

Over 50 Saudi and Pakistani channels which indulge in anti-India propaganda are running via private cable networks in Kashmir without required clearances.

03 May 2017

Indian Army

Terror camps reassembled in PoK

Sources stated that new terror camps and launch pads have been set up once again close to the Indian side in PoK.

02 May 2017

Line of Control (LoC)

Terrorists attack cash van going to Kulgam, kill 7

In a chilling incident of terrorism, terrorists associated with the Hizbul Mujahideen killed 7 people including 5 cops and 2 bank staff when they attacked a cash distribution van travelling between Kulgam and Shopian in J&K.

01 May 2017

Hizbul Mujahideen

PDP-BJP alliance: Rift widens over resolution of Kashmir issue

The alliance between the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and BJP in Kashmir has hit an all time low after the centre clarified it would not negotiate with Kashmiri separatists.

J&K: Terror attack death toll rising since 2013

Data from the Home Ministry has revealed that the number of deaths from militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir has been on the rise since 2013.

28 Apr 2017

India

India slips 3 positions in global press freedom ranks

India slipped 3 places in the world press freedom rankings from 133 to 136 among 180 countries.

28 Apr 2017

India

Kupwara terror strikes: Soldier on sentry duty twice evades death

India is working on damage control following the terrorist attack on the Kupwara Army camp in Jammu & Kashmir.

27 Apr 2017

Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Adityanath's security beefed up over terror threats

Intelligence agencies have received inputs that there may be an assassination attempt on UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. His Z-plus security has now been tightened to ensure that any attack can be foiled.

27 Apr 2017

Indian Army

Army camp in Kupwara, Kashmir attacked, encounter on

The army camp at Chokibal in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir was attacked by terrorists on Thursday morning.

Pak-backed militants record 3-fold jump in infiltration bids

Intelligence sources have stated that a large number of militants have gathered on the Pakistani side of the LoC and are awaiting opportunities to infiltrate. They have the tacit support of the Pakistani Army too.

15 Apr 2017

Srinagar

Srinagar by-polls: Farooq Abdullah wins by over 9000 votes

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah has won the Srinagar by-polls with a margin of over 9000 votes, against Peoples Democratic Party's Nazir Ahmad Khan.

NGT seeks report on waste management at Vaishno Devi

National Green Tribunal (NGT) sought a report on solid waste management from the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board.

19 Apr 2016

Narendra Modi

PM Modi visits Katra (J&K)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Katra shrine in Jammu & Kashmir again.