Today Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in his speech addressed the nation, after abolishing Article 370 and 35a from Jammu and Kashmir. PM Modi said Article 370 was a stumbling block and now the future of Kashmir is secure now. Women of J&K were denied equal rights under Article 370. Removal of Article 370 is not […]
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Situation totally peaceful in J&K as per Police
The situation in all three regions of Jammu and Kashmir is totally peaceful, amid unprecedented security cover and restrictions, top officials said on Tuesday. There are no untoward reports from anywhere in the state, Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh said from Srinagar, a day after the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and […]
Akshardham Temple attack : Gujarat ATS arrests accused Yasin Bhatkal from J&K
In a big success to Gujarat ATS Anti Terror Squad arrests Yasin Bhatkal (Mohammad Yasin Gulam Mohiddin Bhat) of Indian Mujahideen and mastermind of Akshardham temple attack of 2002 in Gandhinagar. Yasin was arrested from Anantnag in Kashmir. He will be brought to Ahmedabad on transit remand from Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Attack […]
J&K bus accident : 35 dead as bus falls into gorge
At least 35 people died and over a dozen were injured when an overcrowded bus skidded off a hilly road and fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Monday morning, officials said. The minibus, which was on its way from Keshwan to Kishtwar, skidded off the Keshwan-Thakrai road and rolled […]
J&K : 9 army soldiers injured in Pulwama IED blast
Additional reinforcement of govt forces reached blast site, massive search operation launched Srinagar, June 17 At least nine army men were injured in an IED blast at Aarihal village in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Monday evening. A police official said that around 06:00 pm militants triggered an IED planted on road side at […]
J&K: 1 cop killed, 2 terrorists arrested in encounter
J&K: 1 cop killed, 2 terrorists arrested in encounter A policeman was killed and five other security forces personnel were injured during an encounter with militants in the Batamaloo area here following which two ultras were arrested today, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation at Diyarwani in Batamaloo area of the […]
Two militants, policeman killed in encounter in J&K
wo militants reportedly affiliated to the Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK) and a policeman were killed while several civilians injured during an encounter between ultras and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, police said “Encounter at Khiram Srigufara on, two terrorists down, firing still continues. Unfortunate we lost one colleague of J&K […]
J&K government collapses after BJP pulls out of alliance with PDP
J&K government collapses after BJP pulls out of alliance with PDP The three-year Jammu and Kashmir government, wracked by bitter political feuds and worsening security challenges, collapsed today with the BJP pulling out of its alliance with the PDP setting the stage for yet another round of governor’s rule. BJP general secretary Ram Madhav made […]
J&K Police arrests one suspect killing of journalist Bukhari
The Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari and two of his PSOs, Kashmir’s top police officer announced today. The suspect has been identified as Zubair Qadri, Inspector General (IG) Kashmir Swayam Prakash Pani said at a hurriedly called press conference. He said Qadri […]
J&K: Rising Kashmir editor Shujaat Bukhari killed in Srinagar
Srinagar, Jun 14 Veteran journalist and Rising Kashmir editor Shujaat Bukhari and his PSO were shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside the newspaper’s office in the heart of this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital, police officials said today. Bukhari, who was in his 50s, was leaving his office in Press Enclave in the city centre […]