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1st Batch Of Amarnath Pilgrims Reach Pahalgam Amid Tight Security

Amid tight security, the first batch of Amarnath pilgrims, who started from Jammu on Wednesday morning reached Nunwan Pahalgam base camp in the Anantnag district of South Kashmir. Read full article

On Camera, Security Forces Destroy Terrorist Hideout In Kashmir

Security forces today destroyed a terrorist hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district. The forces carried out the operation after they arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist in Bandipora's... Read full article

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba Terrorists Killed In Encounter in Kulgam

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Lt Governor Flags Off 1st Batch Of Amarnath Pilgrims

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off the first batch of 4,890 pilgrims for the annual Amarnath yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu city for their onward journey to the... Read full article

Pak-Based Lashkar Behind Recent Kashmir Explosions, 2 Arrested: Police

Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit was behind the recent series of explosions in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, police said on Tuesday. Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam: Police

Two unidentified militants on Monday were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Meet The Treeman Of Kashmir

Abdul Hamid has planted over two lakh trees in Kashmir and by 2030 he's planning to complete his mission of planting one million trees in the valley Read full article

Mehbooba Mufti Asks People To Stand Up Against Atrocities

Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief today asked people to stand up against atrocities and accused the Centre of creating a Palestine-like situation in Kashmir. Read full article

Massive Searches Carried Out Along Border Ahead Of Amarnath Yatra

Security forces today carried out a massive search operation along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir to detect cross-border tunnels and prevent any infiltration attempts by terrorists... Read full article

After 4 Days, Traffic On Jammu And Kashmir National Highway Resumes

Two-way traffic resumed on the 270-km-long Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Saturday after being suspended for four days due to landslides, officials said. Read full article

"Blew My Mind": Omar Abdullah Can't 'Digest' Chocobar In Cheese Sandwich

A video of a heart-shaped sandwich loaded with chocolate has former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's attention. He said that the sandwich "just blew my mind". Read full article

17 Trekkers Rescued By Indian Army In Jammu And Kashmir

The Indian Army on Thursday evacuated at least 17 trekkers who were on a seven-lake trek in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir To Host G-20 Summit Next Year

Jammu and Kashmir will be hosting the 2023 meetings of G-20, an influential grouping that brings together the world's major economies, with the Union Territory government Thursday setting up a... Read full article

Tourist Guide Drowns, Trekker Missing In Kashmir

A tourist guide drowned while a trekker from Uttarakhand is reported missing from the Tarsar Lake area in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, officials said on Thursday. Read full article

At Least 118 Terrorists Killed In Kashmir Valley This Year: Police

A total of 118 terrorists have been killed in the Kashmir valley this year, according to the Jammu and Kashmir Police. Read full article

Rain, Snow Block Kashmir Highway, Thousands Of Vehicles Stuck

Thousands of vehicles are stranded along Srinagar-Jammu Highway after massive landslides hit the NH-44 at multiple places. Officials say it may take at least two days to restore the road for traffic. Read full article

Watch: Army's "Silent Warriors" Perform Yoga In Jammu And Kashmir

A clip showing a canine unit of the Indian Army performing yoga asanas with their trainers is being particularly liked by Twitter users. The function was organised in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch... Read full article

How A Cardiologist In Kashmir Is Saving Lives Virtually

Meet Dr Irfan Bhat, Cardiologist in Government Medical College, Srinagar, who has been providing treatment for heart attack cases in remote areas in the valley Read full article

Kashmir's "Hand Over" To Pak Question In Madhya Pradesh Exam Sparks Row

The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) on Tuesday blacklisted a paper setter and a moderator after a controversial question on Kashmir was asked in the General Aptitude Test of the state... Read full article

4 Terrorists Killed In 2 Encounters In Kashmir, One Was From Jaish

A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist was among three terrorists killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Pulwama and Baramulla districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, police said. Read full article

1 Terrorist Killed In Sopore Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

An unidentified terrorist was killed by security forces after an encounter broke out in the Tulibal area of Sopore town in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Read full article

7 Terrorists Killed In Separate Encounters With Security Forces In Kashmir

Seven terrorists were killed during three separate encounters with the security forces in the last 24 hours, the police said today. Read full article

1 Terrorist Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Jammu And Kashmir

One terrorist was killed by security forces after an encounter broke out in the Chatpora area of Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning. Read full article

1 Dead, Several Shops Damaged In Landslide In Jammu-Kashmir

A 45-year-old truck driver was killed and several shops were damaged following a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In Kashmir's Kupwara, One Was From Pak

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter Sunday with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, while another gunfight was underway in Kulgam district, police said. Read full article

Farooq Abdullah Declines To Be Opposition's Presidential Candidate

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Saturday withdrew his name as the potential joint opposition candidate for the upcoming presidential elections. Read full article

Off-Duty Cop Shot Dead By Terrorists In Jammu And Kashmir's Pampore

An off-duty police officer was killed in Pampore area of Jammu and Kashmir. While a formal police statement is awaited, terrorists are suspected to have committed the act. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Polls Can Possibly Be Held By Year-End: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday hinted at holding assembly elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir "by this year-end". Read full article

Kulgam Encounter "Important One" Says Cop After Hizbul Terrorists Killed

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Friday termed the Kulgam encounter an "important one" as the terrorists involved in the killing of school teacher Rajni Bala were killed in... Read full article

Two Hizbul Terrorists Killed In Anantnag Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

Two terrorists of the proscribed terror outfit Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) were killed during the encounter with security forces in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, said police. Read full article

Terror Funding Case: Anti Terror Agency Conducts Searches In Kashmir

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches at six locations in Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case involving the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), an official said. Read full article

Temperatures Fall Across India, Heat Wave Unlikely To Return Till June 29

A heatwave spell that started on June 3 and prevailed over isolated pockets of Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, etc. has abated from all parts of the country, India... Read full article

Terrorists Involved In Killing Of School Teacher Shot Dead In Kashmir

Two terrorists involved in the May 31 killing of a school teacher Rajni Bala in the Gopalpora area of Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir have been killed in an encounter on Thursday, the police... Read full article

15-Kg Bomb Found In Kashmir, 2 Arrested For Helping Terrorists Plant It

Security forces on Thursday averted a major tragedy with timely detection of an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by terrorists in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Read full article

Pakistan Trying To Bleed India With Thousand Cuts: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said Pakistan is continuously trying to disturb peace in Jammu and Kashmir through its approach of "bleed India with a thousand cuts." Read full article

Watch: Rajnath Singh Drives An All-Terrain Vehicle In Kashmir

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in Jammu and Kashmir today on a two-day visit, drove an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) to reach Barkhana from Baramulla. Read full article

Poll Body Revising Kashmir Electoral Rolls, Signals Elections: Report

Setting in motion the process of holding assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission has initiated the revision of electoral rolls following the delimitation exercise in the Union... Read full article

Rajnath Singh To Pay Two-Day Visit To Jammu And Kashmir From Today

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit the forward areas of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Read full article

Cop Injured In Grenade Attack In Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

A police personnel was injured in a grenade attack in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said. Read full article

Explosives Recovered From Bus In Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered explosives in the form of gelatin sticks from a bus carrying an unidentified number of passengers on the outskirts of the city on Wednesday, officials said. Read full article

Kashmir: Terrorist Who Killed Teacher Believed To Be Trapped, Say Police

A gunbattle is underway in Kulgam and two terrorists are said to be holed up in an orchard area where security forces have launched operations since Tuesday evening. Read full article

Terrorist Involved In Bank Manager's Killing Shot Dead: Kashmir Police

The terrorist involved in the recent targeted killing of a bank manager in Kashmir was among two Lashkar-e-Toiba operatives gunned down in an encounter in Shopian last night, police have said. Read full article

2 Lashkar Terrorists Killed In Shopian Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

Two terrorists linked with proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba killed in Shopian encounter on Tuesday, said the Kashmir zone police. Read full article

Leopard Kills 3 Children In Jammu And Kashmir

Three children were killed by a leopard in Uri area of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district over the past few days, prompting the administration on Tuesday to issue directions for capturing or... Read full article

2 Terrorists Planning To Attack Amarnath Yatra Killed In Kashmir: Cops

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists, who were reportedly planning an attack on the Amarnath Yatra, were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Srinagar, the police said today. Read full article

Jammu Student Airlifted From Dhaka After Accident, Father Thanks PM Modi

After a student from Jammu and Kashmir, who met with a car accident in Dhaka, was airlifted to Delhi, his father thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his personal intervention in airlifting the... Read full article

4th Suspect In Jammu And Kashmir Terror Funding Case Arrested

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested a man from Jammu and Kashmir in a case of recruitment of operatives for a terrorist organisation and funding, an ATS official said on Tuesday. Read full article

2 Lashkar Terrorists Killed In Srinagar Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out in the Bemina area of Srinagar, informed the police on Tuesday. Read full article

Amarnath Yatra: Aadhar Authentication Made Compulsory For Pilgrims

Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday said pilgrims intending to undertake the Amarnath Yatra will have to furnish their Aadhar card or submit to Aadhar authentication voluntarily. Read full article

Father Of Jammu Student Airlifted From Bangladesh "Salutes" PM Modi

Mohammad Aslam Lone, a resident of Rajouri in Jammu Kashmir, is all praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the efforts of the government to bring his son to AIIMS New Delhi after he was seriously... Read full article

100 Terrorists Killed In Kashmir In 2022, 63 Were From Lashkar: Report

Security forces have killed 100 terrorists in Kashmir during counter insurgency operations since the beginning of this year with Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit bearing the maximum brunt as it lost 63 cadres,... Read full article

3 Lashkar Terrorists Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Pulwama

Pulwama Encounter: Three terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out at the Drabgam area of Pulwama, informed the officials on Sunday. The terrorists are locals, linked with terror outfit... Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed In Separate Encounters In Jammu And Kashmir

Two terrorists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Kulgam and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Read full article

Prophet Row: Kashmir YouTuber Arrested Over Video On BJP's Nupur Sharma

A YouTuber from Kashmir apologised today for posting a video that showed him beheading an effigy of the suspended BJP spokesperson. Read full article

Hizbul Mujahideen Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu-Kashmir's Kulgam

One terrorist of the proscribed terror outfit Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) was killed during the encounter with security forces, police said on Saturday. Read full article

Two Lashkar Terrorists Arrested In Jammu And Kashmir's Baramulla

Indian Army in a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested two active terrorists linked with proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Baramulla, informed the police officials on... Read full article

What Jammu-Kashmir Top Cop Said On Curfew After Communal Tension

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said efforts are on defuse tension in Bhaderwah town, rocked by protests over controversial remarks against Prophet Mohammad. Read full article

2 Lashkar Terrorists Killed In Kashmir Encounter Today, 1 Was From Pak

Two terrorists of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Chaktaras Kandi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Tuesday morning. Read full article

Encounter Breaks Out In Jammu And Kashmir's Kupwara: Police

Encounter has started in the Chaktaras Kandi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district. Read full article

Pakistani Terrorist Killed In Encounter In J&K's Baramulla: Police

A Pakistani terrorist of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, while three terrorists managed to escape, police... Read full article

"King Busy In Celebrations": Shiv Sena Jabs PM Modi On Kashmir Killings

Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece Saamana attacked the BJP on the recent killings in Jammu and Kashmir and said while the people in the Union Territory are suffering, the "king is busy in celebrations". Read full article

Hizbul Mujahideen Terrorist Arrested In Jammu-Kashmir's Kishtwar

Kishtwar Police and Security Forces (17 RR) on Sunday arrested one terrorist of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) identified as Talib Hussain in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. Read full article

Policy Of "Denialism": Farooq Abdullah Targets Centre On Kashmir Killings

National Conference president and Member of Parliament Farooq Abdullah on Sunday accused the BJP-led central government of pursuing a policy of "denialism" on Jammu and Kashmir, accusing it of... Read full article

"Low Level Politics": Minister After Arvind Kejriwal's Kashmir Criticism

Union minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "politicising" the targeted killings in Jammu and Kashmir at a time when all sections of the society were... Read full article

Is Centre Too Fragile To Withstand Peaceful Protest?: Mehbooba Mufti

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday asked if the Centre was too fragile to withstand a peaceful protest by mainstream political parties in Kashmir. Read full article

"BJP Can't Handle Kashmir": Arvind Kejriwal's Rally Against Killings

Addressing the Aam Aadmi Party's 'Jan Aakrosh Rally' at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, he said Kashmiri Pandits were being "forced" to leave their homes, a repeat of what happened in the 1990s. Read full article

Centre "Unsuccessful": Chhattisgarh Chief Minister On Kashmir Killings

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday slammed the Centre over the recent targeted killings in Jammu and Kashmir and said the problem persists despite the strategy adopted by the... Read full article

Jammu-Kashmir Administration Issues Do's And Don'ts For Amarnath Yatra

Ahead of the commencement of the 43-day-long annual Amarnath pilgrimage, Jammu and Kashmir administration issued the dos and don'ts for the pilgrims urging them to "go on a morning walk daily and... Read full article

Situation In Kashmir "Deeply Concerning, Unfortunate": Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra stands firmly behind the Kashmiri Pandits and will do everything possible to help them, assured Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday. Read full article

Maharashtra Is Firmly Behind: Uddhav Thackeray To Kashmiri Pandits

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday expressed concern about the "targeted killings of Hindus and Kashmiri Pandits" in the Kashmir Valley. Read full article

Lashkar Terrorist Paid Rs 30,000 For Carrying Out Blast In Kashmir: Cops

The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist and his two associates in connection with the low-intensity IED explosion outside a court complex in Udhampur district in... Read full article

Hizbul Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Anantnag

A self-styled leader of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit was killed while three soldiers and a civilian were injured in an overnight encounter in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on... Read full article

Three Soldiers, Civilian Injured During Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir

Three army soldiers and a civilian were injured today in an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. Read full article

2 Migrants Injured In Kashmir Grenade Blast, Day After Labourer Shot Dead

Two non-local labourers were injured in a grenade blast in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, police said. Read full article

Soldier Injured In Blast Inside Vehicle Dies In Kashmir's Shopian

A soldier died at an Army hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur on Friday, a day after he was severely injured in an explosion inside a private hired vehicle in Shopian district. Read full article

Centre Blames Pakistan For Spate Of Targeted Killings In Kashmir

It was unanimously decided that Kashmiri Pandits would be moved to safer locations but not out of Kashmir. "Centre can't be part of any ethnic cleansing. In this government, we believe in multi... Read full article

"Can't Allow Ethnic Cleansing": Government Sources On Kashmir Killings

Rejecting calls by Kashmiri Pandits to lift lockdowns on their settlements and allow them to move out of Kashmir, an official said said, "We will not transfer Kashmiri Pandits to Jammu." Read full article

Pak 'Live Example' Of How State Evades Accountability For Genocide: India

India has slammed Pakistan as it raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in the UN Security Council, with New Delhi saying the neighbouring country is a "live example" of how a nation continues to evade... Read full article

Day After 2 Killings, Centre's Meeting On Kashmir, SOS From Pandits

Amit Shah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's meeting in Delhi comes a day after the Union Home Minister met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and intelligence officials. Read full article

"Wanted Him To Come Back," Says Family Of Bank Manager Killed In Kulgam

The family of a bank manager, who was killed by terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday said that the killed bank manager was preparing for exams to be able to join at a... Read full article

Rise In Terror Recruits, Missing Locals Big Concern In Kashmir: Sources

The rise in recruitment of terrorists and missing local youth from Kashmir Valley are posing a major security challenge for intelligence agencies operating in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Kashmir Killings Contradict Centre's "Normalcy" Claims: Farooq Abdullah

Targeted killings of civilians and the pervasive fear among the people in Kashmir belie the government's claims of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, NC president Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday. Read full article

Rajasthan Chief Minister Condemns Killing Of Kashmir Bank Manager

Bank Manager Shot In Kulgam: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot condemned the killing of a bank manager at Ellagie Dehati Bank, a resident of Rajasthan, in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir... Read full article

Amit Shah Meets National Security Adviser On Targeted Killings In Kashmir

About 4,000 Kashmir Pandits employed in the Valley under a Prime Minister's rehabilitation package have threatened mass migration as they no longer feel safe. Read full article

Fear-Stricken Government Employees March In Jammu Demanding Transfer

Amid unabated targeted killings in Kashmir, hundreds of government employees posted in the valley took out a march here on Thursday to demand their immediate transfer to their respective home... Read full article

Bank Manager From Rajasthan Shot Dead In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam

A bank manager, originally from Rajasthan, was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam in the second targeted attack in the Valley in three days. Read full article

3 Soldiers Injured In Blast Inside Their Vehicle In Kashmir's Shopian

Three soldiers were injured in a blast inside their "private hired" vehicle in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir today, the police said. Read full article

Kashmir Targeted Killings: Amit Shah Calls Lt Governor, Seeks Explanation

Targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits and other civilians in Kashmir valley have prompted Home Minister Amit Shah to seek an explanation over security lapses from the Union Territory's Lieutenant... Read full article

"Not A Film": Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre Over Civilian Killings In Kashmir

A day after a school teacher was killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a jibe at the Centre saying 15 security personnel and 18 civilians were killed in... Read full article

Protests Continue in Jammu For 2nd day Against Killing of Woman Teacher

Protests against the killing of a Hindu school teacher in Kulgam continued in several parts of Jammu, Samba, and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Read full article

Locks, Checkpoints Near Kashmiri Pandit Camps After Mass Migration Warning

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has confined Kashmiri Pandits to their transit camps after the community's members threatened mass migration in the wake of targeted killings. Read full article