Kashmir
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Infiltration bid foiled in J&K’s Akhnoor sector, one terrorist killed
Jammu: One militant was killed on Saturday after the troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) foiled an infiltration bid on the International Border (IB) in J&K’s Akhnoor sector. Officials said that…
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Friday prayers allowed at Srinagar Jamia Masjid after 10 weeks
Srinagar: Congregational prayers were allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid here on Friday after remaining barred for 10 consecutive weeks, officials said. “The Friday prayers were allowed and concluded without any disturbance,”…
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J&K: Militants attack army vehicles in Poonch, 3 jawans killed
Poonch: Three soldiers were killed and as many injured when heavily armed militants ambushed two Army vehicles in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, December 21. The vehicles carrying the…
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Kashmiri Pandit organisation demands end to ‘transient benefits’ granted to community
Srinagar: An organisation of Kashmiri Pandits known as the JK Peace Forum said on Wednesday that since ‘harmony and peace has been restored in J&K’, it is time the government stops all…
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21 arrested in police action against illegal migrants in Jammu
Jammu: Twenty-one people, seven of them married couples, were arrested and many others booked on Tuesday in a major police action against those harbouring Rohingya migrants or facilitating their stay with illegal…
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9 Rohingyas, one Bangladeshi national booked for illegally staying in J&K
Jammu: In a special drive to check on the activities of foreign nationals, police have registered three FIRs against nine Rohingyas, one Bangladeshi national for illegally procuring Indian identity documents like, domicile…
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UP: Kashmiri vendors ‘assaulted’ by civic authorities in Lucknow
Lucknow: Netizens have lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh authorities following a viral video purpotedly showing Kashmiri vendors being assaulted by Lucknow Municipal Corporation, within the vicinity of Gomti Nagar Police Station.…
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J&K police act in most non-partisan, people-friendly manner: DGP
Srinagar: J&K DGP R.R. Swain said on Saturday that maintaining law and order and behaving in a non-partisan people-friendly manner is the basic duty of the police. Speaking to the media on…
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SC recalls exodus of Kashmiri Pandits, but justice seems to elude community
New Delhi: After repeated rejections of various pleas by different Kashmiri Pandit outfits and individuals concerning the forced exodus from the valley, the Supreme Court finally made a mention of their plight.…
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SIA conducts searches at 5 locations in south Kashmir in terror funding case
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at five locations in Anantnag and Kulgam districts of the union territory in connection with a terror funding case,…
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Will take firm action against people spreading terror narratives: J-K Police
Srinagar: Police will take firm action against people propagating terrorists’ narrative and are trying to disturb peace, Jammu and Kashmir Inspector General of Police Kashmir V K Birdi said on Wednesday. “Police will…
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Who turned J-K from heaven to hell? asks Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday, December 12, accused the BJP of turning the erstwhile state “into hell” by downgrading it to a…
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Srinagar: Officer’s body found hanging in Sharifabad Army camp
Srinagar: The body of an army officer was found hanging inside an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday, December 12. Official sources said that the body of an…