Kashmir
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J&K: 13 students fall unconscious after classmate uses pepper spray
Srinagar: Over a dozen students of a government school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district had to be hospitalised after they fell unconscious during a self-defence event on Thursday, officials said. One of…
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J&K: BJP slammed over UT foundation day, demand for early polls rise
Jammu: The Congress and the National Conference on Tuesday lashed out at the BJP over the observance of the Union Territory Foundation Day in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded the restoration of statehood…
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Omar Abdullah dares BJP to hold polls in J&K, says ‘BJP cannot win 10 seats’
New Delhi: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday challenged the BJP to hold the elections in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that they cannot even win 10 seats in J&K.…
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Cannot take it lightly, says J&K DGP after attack on officer
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh on Monday said threats are still around and cops have to be careful and cautious about incidents like the attack on a police officer while…
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Terrorists kill one UP migrant labourer in J&K’s Pulwama
Srinagar: Terrorists shot and killed a non-local labourer on Monday in J&K’s Pulwama district. The labourer was identified as Mukesh Kumar of Uttar Pradesh. “Terrorists fired at the non-local labourer in Tumchi…
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Kashmir policeman shot while playing cricket, critically wounded
Srinagar: A Jammu and Kashmir Police officer was shot and critically wounded by terrorists in downtown Srinagar on Sunday, officials said. Inspector Masroor Ahmad Wani was playing cricket with local boys at…
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BSF slams Pakistan counterpart over unprovoked firing along IB
Jammu: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday lodged a strong protest with the Pakistan Rangers over the recent unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the International…
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In pics: Urs of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani observed in Kashmir
Srinagar: Thousands of devotees offered Friday prayers at Khanyar, Srinagar to mark the Urs of a sufi saint Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani. The Urs is observe on the 11th day of Islamic…
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Friday prayers not allowed at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid once again
Srinagar: Congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in the city were barred for the third consecutive Friday amid apprehension of protests against the Israeli action in Gaza, officials said. The grand…
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BJP govt at Centre lacks courage to hold polls in J-K: Omar Abdullah
Jammu: The BJP government at the Centre lacks the courage to hold polls in Jammu and Kashmir and even the parliamentary elections would not be held here had it not been a…
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JK: Security forces kill 5 LeT terrorists along LoC, respond ‘befittingly’ to Pak firing at IB
Jammu: Security forces on Thursday killed five LeT terrorists making an infiltration bid across the LoC in Kupwara district and responded befittingly to unprovoked firing by Pakistan Rangers along the International Border…
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BJP govt’s failure on security front led to revival of militancy: J-K Congress chief
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Vikar Rasool Wani on Thursday expressed grave concern over the revival of militancy in the union territory, especially in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch,…