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A police official said the search operation turned into an encounter after the hiding militants fired at the security forces. (Representational)

Pakistani militant among two killed in encounter in south Kashmir

April 23, 2022 20:27 IST

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, said the slain ultra was a Pakistani national and belonged to the JeM outfit.

2 Bengal labourers shot at by militants in Srinagar

2 Bengal labourers shot at by militants in Srinagar

April 23, 2022 04:55 IST

The encounter took place at the Malwah area of Baramulla in North Kashmir. Four soldiers, including an officer and an official of the J&K police, were also injured in the operation.

Based on information about the presence of militants in the Pulwama's Pahoo area, security forces launched a search operation.(Representational image)

J&K: Four militants killed in ongoing Baramulla encounter

April 22, 2022 20:24 IST

The gunfight between the militants and a joint team of the police and the army started at dawn on Thursday in Malwah village. Three militants were killed on Thursday, while one was killed on Friday morning, the police said.

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Top Lashkar commander Yousuf Kantroo killed in BaramullaSubscriber Only

April 21, 2022 17:19 IST

Kantroo was involved in several civilian and security personnel killings: Kashmir IGP

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J&K administration sets aside 18,000 kanals of land for industrial useSubscriber Only

April 21, 2022 03:44 IST

According to the administration, investment of more than Rs 52,000 crore has been proposed in the Union Territory. Of this, 52 per cent is in Jammu and the rest is in Kashmir.

The flight between Srinagar and Sharjah was operated by GoFirst (earlier Go Air). (File)

Srinagar-Sharjah direct flight suspendedSubscriber Only

April 19, 2022 03:22 IST

The first direct international flight from Srinagar was launched in February 2009 — Air India flew once a week to Dubai.

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J&K Police arrests Ph.D student under UAPA for 2011 online articleSubscriber Only

April 18, 2022 08:34 IST

A student at Kashmir University, Fazili, 39, is pursuing his doctoral studies in pharmaceutical sciences. He was scheduled to get married in a fortnight.

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Sarpanch shot dead in Kashmir, 4th this year

April 16, 2022 07:56 IST

Political parties have condemned the killing, which comes less than two weeks ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu, where he is expected to address members of the Panchayati Raj Institutions.

The joint police teams from Kathua district and SOG Jammu unearthed the module following arrest of Habib of Kathua in connection with the seizure of seven sticky bombs and an equal number of UGGL grenades from a drone that was shot down by the BSF in May this year. (Representational image)

4 militants killed in J&K encounter; 3 soldiers die in mishap on way to siteSubscriber Only

April 14, 2022 23:10 IST

Police sources said a joint team of J&K Police, Army and CRPF cordoned off Badigam village on Thursday afternoon after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the village.

During searches, the terrorists fired upon the forces which led to an encounter, police said (PTI, file)

Four terrorists killed in encounter in Shopian; 2 army men dead in accident on way to site

April 14, 2022 19:19 IST

On receiving information about the presence of terrorists at Badigam in the Zainapora area of Shopian, security forces launched a cordon and search operation, a police official said

Army soldiers during an encounter with terrorists at Dehra Ki Gali (DKG) area of Surankote in Poonch. (PTI/File)

Another attack in J&K: Driver killed in Kulgam

April 14, 2022 07:16 IST

Satish Kumar Singh, a Rajput, was shot by terrorists in Kakran area of the south Kashmir district at around 7.30 pm.

Srinagar police arrested thirteen accused in a case related to allegedly raising anti-national and provocative slogans inside Jamia Masjid, in Srinagar on Saturday. (ANI Photo)

13 held for ‘sedition’, may face PSA over slogans at Srinagar Jamia MasjidSubscriber Only

April 10, 2022 07:25 IST


Videos that did the rounds Friday showed a group of youths raising pro-azadi and “anti-national” slogans at the Srinagar Grand Mosque.

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J&K: 2 civilians injured as Army men open fireSubscriber Only

April 8, 2022 09:20 IST

The altercation took place when local residents objected to the Army trying to take pictures of people who had gathered to offer prayers at Jama Masjid.

CRPF personnel stand guard after an attack by militants at Maisuma area of Srinagar. (PTI)

After militant attacks, J&K asks businesses to install surveillance camerasSubscriber Only

April 6, 2022 15:01 IST

Small-time shopkeepers object to the order citing the cost of high-resolution CCTV systems and the losses incurred during the pandemic.

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Day after attack, police back to guard Kashmir village’s 2 Pandit families

April 5, 2022 19:45 IST

The attack on the Kashmiri Pandit, the first such after a gap of five months – when a prominent businessman had been shot in Srinagar – has left a chill in the area.

CRPF personnel at the attack site in Srinagar on Monday. (PTI)

Kashmiri Pandit, 2 migrants shot in attacks in Valley; CRPF official killedSubscriber Only

April 5, 2022 04:44 IST

Monday's attack was the first on Kashmiri Pandits since October last year when militants had shot dead a prominent businessman, M L Bindroo, at Srinagar. After the attack, the government had enhanced the security of Pandits living in the Valley.

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Army initiates court-martial against Captain in 2020 Amshipora fake encounter

April 5, 2022 03:39 IST

The police chargesheet in the fake gunfight had also accused Captain Bhoopendra Singh alias Major Basheer Khan of abduction and the murder of the three Rajouri men.

In the past fortnight, four non-local workers and labourers have been injured in militant attacks. (Representational)

Kashmir: Two non-local workers injured in suspected militant attack

April 3, 2022 21:19 IST

The two non-locals who were attacked on Sunday have been identified as Surind and Dheeraj, and both come from the Pathankot region of Punjab.

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J&K: LeT militant killed in encounter with police

April 2, 2022 04:09 IST

Police said Muneeb Ahmad Sheikh, a resident of Shopian district, was a “categorised terrorist” who was part of groups involved in attacks on security forces and also in “civilian atrocities”.

They have been terminated under Section 311(2)(c) of the Constitution, which allows the government to terminate its employees without seeking an explanation from them, or ordering an inquiry into their conduct.

Two constables among 5 more J&K govt staffers sacked in interest of ‘security of State’Subscriber Only

March 31, 2022 05:43 IST

Over the last 6 months, the UT administration has terminated services of 33 staffers.

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Two Lashkar militants killed in encounter in J&K’s Srinagar

March 30, 2022 15:05 IST

A picture of the identity card, purportedly found on the militant, identifies him as the editor-in-chief of the online news portal Valley News Service in Anantnag.

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‘Journalist’ among two killed in J&K encounter, IG says ‘clear case of misuse of media’

March 31, 2022 01:56 IST

IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the militants “were planning to attack soft targets in Srinagar and timely action by Srinagar Police led to their elimination.”

Manoj Sinha (File)

In J&K L-G conference, boycotts, walk-outs by some elected officialsSubscriber Only

March 30, 2022 03:54 IST

A number of local elected officials in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday stayed away from a virtual conference organised by Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha, while some others walked out of meeting rooms as they were not given a chance to speak, it is learnt.

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Omar thanks Kerala guv for confirming Farooq’s stand on Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping

March 28, 2022 15:53 IST

Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of the then Union home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, was kidnapped by JKLF terrorists on December 8, 1989.

At the funeral of Special Police Officer Ishfaq Ahmad and his brother Umar Jan in Chadbugh village, Budgam. (Shuaib Masoodi)

Kashmir village bids tearful adieu to SPO, brother killed in militant attack

March 28, 2022 06:55 IST

Umar Jan and his twin brother Ishfaq Ahmad, a Special Police Officer, were attacked on Saturday evening by suspected militants who barged into their house at Chadbugh in central Kashmir's Budgam district.

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