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Indian Army's Mendher Battalion organises Iftar for civilian communities in Poonch

The Mendher battalion of the Indian Army organised an Iftar for both Hindu and Muslim communities in Poonch, Jammu, and Kashmir.... read..

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J-K: Indian Army hunt two more terrorists in Kathua under Operation Safiyan

In relentless operations since March 27 in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, the Rising Stars Corps of the Indian Army has eliminated two more terrorists under 'Operation Safiyan' which has led to the recovery of war-like stores. The operation is still underway... read..

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J-K: Family mourns loss of martyred soldier Jagbir Singh in Akhnoor

Following the news of the demise of head constable Jagbir Singh reaching his home village of Akhnoor, a wave of shock and mourning engulfed his family, with his family deep in shock over the news.... read..

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J-K: Early summer tourists enjoy chilly morning at Dal Lake in Srinagar

As the summer season begins to unfold, tourists in Srinagar were treated to a serene and chilly Saturday morning at the iconic Dal Lake, where misty waters and crisp air combined to create a postcard-perfect setting.... read..

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J-K: Wreath-laying ceremony held for Head Constable Jagbir Singh killed in Kathua encounter

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday laid a wreath and paid tribute to Head Constable Jagbir, who lost his life in an anti-terrorist operation 'Safiyan' in Kathua.... read..

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"We will not sleep till we stop such activities": Jammu and Kashmir DGP on Kathua encounter

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat has said that the police are committed to stopping cross-border infiltration following an encounter in Kathua that resulted in the deaths of four officers. Two terrorists were neutralised, a... read..

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Jammu and Kashmir: Wreath-laying ceremony held for police personnel killed in Kathua encounter

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Friday laid a wreath and paid tribute to police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty during the Kathua anti-terrorist operation.... read..

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J-K: Family mourns loss of soldier Jagbir Singh, killed in Kathua anti-terrorist operation

Following the news of the demise of head constable Jagbir Singh reaching his home village of Akhnoor, a wave of shock and mourning engulfed his family, with his family deep in shock over the news.... read..

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'Our unity cannot be broken by their violence': J-K Dy CM Surinder Choudhary on Kathua encounter

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Saturday condemned those responsible for the Kathua encounter, especially those from across the border, and said their actions will not weaken the bond of brotherhood in Jammu and Kashmir or In... read..

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J-K: Several trees uprooted across Srinagar due to strong winds, cleanup operations underway

Several trees were uprooted across Srinagar city last night due to strong winds and caused damage to few property and vehicles in various areas.... read..

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Indian Army reports death of Police personnel in encounter with terrorists in J-K's Kathua

The Indian Army's Rising Star Corps has reported the death of Police personnel of the JK police in the ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.... read..

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J-K: Exchange of fire with terrorists in Kathua, operation underway

An exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists was reported in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Friday, officials said.... read..

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1 Police personnel killed in encounter with terrorists in J-K's Kathua

One Police personnel was killed in the encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, according to officials.... read..

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J-K: Baramulla Police recovers arms and ammunition in Namblan forest area in a joint operation

Baramulla Police Rashtriya Rifles and 53 Battalion the Central Reserve Police Force, launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the Namblan forest area and recovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition.... read..

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J-K: Local farmer in Katra turns flower farming into business venture, earns Rs 10 Lakh annually

Shokat Ali, a local farmer from Katra has transformed his flower farming venture into a profitable business, earning approximately Rs 10 lakh annually.... read..

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Firing reported in J-K's Kathua after some terrorists spotted in area

A firing incident was reported in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir after some terrorists were spotted in the area, said police officials on Thursday.... read..

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J-K: Baramulla Police file FIR against members of banned organisation

The Jammu and Kashmir Itihad-ul-Muslimeen (JKIM), affiliated with Masroor Abbas Ansari, has been declared an unlawful association by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) due to its involvement in activities that pose a threat to national integrity and sover... read..

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J-K : Bus travelling from Jammu to Srinagar overturns inside Banihal Qazigun Navyug tunnel, 12 injured

A State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) bus travelling from Jammu to Srinagar overturned inside the Banihal Qazigun Navyug tunnel, leaving at least 12 passengers injured, police said on Thursday.... read..

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J-K: Police conduct searches linked to banned terror outfits in Anantnag

Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday carried out searches at several places across the district in connection with an investigation of banned terror outfits.... read..

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J-K: Cyber Cell, Awantipora Police recover Rs 1,89,238 from online financial frauds

The Cyber Cell of Awantipora Police resolved multiple cases of online financial fraud, recovering Rs 1,89,238 from scammers, as per a police statement.... read..

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IIM Jammu in collaboration with Niti Aayog organizes NITI States workshop

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, in collaboration with NITI Aayog and the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, organized the NITI States Workshop on March 26 at its Jagti Campus.... read..

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J-K: Search operations continue in Hiranagar for 3rd day in row

Security forces continued their search operations in the Saniyal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Hiranagar for the third consecutive day on Wednesday.... read..

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J-K: DGP Nalin Prabhat joins combing operations in Kathua's Harinagar

Jammu and Kashmir's Director General of Police (DGP), Nalin Prabhat, on Wednesday arrived at the site in Hiranagar, Kathua, where a search operation is currently underway.... read..

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J-K police apprehends one person under PSA, lodged in Udhampur district jail

The Jammu and Kashmir police apprehended one person on Monday who was allegedly involved in various criminal and anti-national activities from Kathua.... read..

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Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces extend cordon and search operation in Saniyal Hiranagar

Security forces are continuing their cordon and search operation in the Saniyal area of Hiranagar for the second consecutive day.... read..

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J-K: Police intensify crackdown on Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, JKDFP, Muslim League across Kupwara

Continuing its crackdown against banned separatist organisations, Kupwara Police on Tuesday conducted multiple raids across the district, targeting individuals associated with proscribed outfits such as Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Muslim League, and Jammu and Kas... read..

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J-K: Kulgam Police conduct searches in connection with investigation of proscribed organisations

In an ongoing effort to dismantle terror networks and curb unlawful activities, Kulgam Police in Jammu and Kashmir carried out searches at multiple locations across the district in connection with investigations into proscribed organisations, according to... read..

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J-K: Fire breaks out at stubble stack in Udhampur

A fire broke out at a stubble stack in Udhampur, prompting the deployment of fire tenders to the site, said the officials.... read..

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J-K: ACB conducts searches at multiple locations in bank embezzlement case

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Jammu and Kashmir conducted searches at four locations in Srinagar, Budgam, and Bandipora districts in connection with a bank embezzlement case, according to an official statement.... read..

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NC's Tanvir Sadiq condemns BJP MLA's demand to shut meat shop in Navratri

National Conference leader Tanvir Sadiq on Tuesday strongly criticised the demand made by a Delhi BJP MLA to shut meat shops during the Hindu festival of Navratri, calling it an attempt to impose religious beliefs on others.... read..

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"Those who used to talk about separatism now joining mainstream": BJP MLA

BJP MLA Vikram Randhawa on Tuesday welcomed the step after two Hurriyat-affiliated organizations broke away from separatism in Jammu and Kashmir, calling it a phase of transformation.... read..

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J-K Police and Rising Star Corps recover warlike stores in joint operation in Hiranagar

A joint operation by Jammu and Kashmir Police and Rising Star Corps in Saniyal, Hiranagar, on March 23, led to the recovery of warlike stores on Tuesday.... read..

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J-K: Security forces recover arms, narcotics in search operation, says Army

The Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered multiple heavy arms, ammunitions, IEDs and Narcotics in a joint intelligence based operation, foiling a 'major terrorist attempt' in the Rajouri and Poonch area of the union territories, the White... read..

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J-K police, Indian Army continue cordon and search operation in Hiranagar

The Indian Army, along with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, are carrying out a cordon and search operation in the Saniyal area of Hiranagar.... read..

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J&K: UAV deployed police, army launch joint operation to hunt terrorists in Kathua's Hiranagar

Security personnel has deployed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in continuation of the cordon and search operation in the Saniyal area of Hiranagar in the Kathua region of Jammu and Kashmir to track down terrorists following intelligence inputs about thei... read..

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Development projects underway in Nowshera; surveys done to build houses under PMAY-G

Development works under various central government schemes are underway in Nowshera, the border tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, and surveys are being conducted in the region to build permanent houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Grami... read..

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J-K: Security forces bust terrorist hideout in Sanglan forest

In a major counter-terrorism operation, security forces, including the Special Operations Group (SOG) Anantnag, 19 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), and CRPF, uncovered and dismantled a terrorist hideout in the remote Sanglan forest area under the jurisdiction of Po... read..

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Only one community is being targeted....there would be tensions surrounding it: J-K CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday stated that targeting a single community would only escalate tensions.... read..

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J-K Police conducts raids across Awantipora in connection with terror-related cases

Awantipora Police on Monday conducted raids at multiple locations linked to members of the banned organisations Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP), and Jammu and Kashmir People's League.... read..

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J-K: Security forces launch search operation in Poonch after noticing 'suspicious movement'

Security forces have launched a joint search operation after some 'suspicious movement' was noticed in the general area of Sangla in Surankot, in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.... read..

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Firing reported in J-K's Kathua during search operation

A firing incident was reported at Hiranagar area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua on Sunday, while security forces were conducting a search operation, police said.... read..

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J-K: Indian Army organises free medical camp in Kupwara's Murchiana

The Indian Army on Sunday organised a free medical camp in Murchiana village in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, bringing essential healthcare services directly to the doorstep of the local population.... read..

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LG Manoj Singha inaugurates Tawi Filmostav in Jammu, urges filmmakers to maintain "balance" between entertainment, social concern

Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Tawi Filmotsva 2025 today. It is a mega short film festival in Jammu which is dedicated to promoting local artists and boosting the film industry in Jammu and Kashmir.... read..

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J-K Police, Indian Army launch joint operation in Hiranagar after firing incident

Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Police and troops of the Rising Star Corps of the Indian Army have launched an intelligence-based joint operation in Hiranagar, Kathua, the Army said on Sunday.... read..

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Jammu and Kashmir: 4 dead in road accident in Kangan

Four people died in an accident that took place near a CRPF Camp in Gund, Kangan when a bus and car collided with each other on Sunday in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. Seventeen people were also injured in the road accident.... read..

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"There is peace, no one has fear": J-K LoP Sunil Sharma lauds Centre's efforts to end terrorism

Jammu and Kashmir Leader of the Opposition Sunil Sharma praised the central government's efforts to end terrorism in the Union territory, saying, "There is peace and no one has any fear."... read..

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J-K: Almond blossoms draws tourists in Srinagar's Badamwari Garden

As spring arrives in Kashmir, the Badamwari Garden, also known as Badam Vaer in Srinagar, is witnessing a surge in visitors, drawn by the breathtaking bloom of almond trees.... read..

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Indian Army facilitates return of mortal remains of two missing youths from PoJK

The Indian Army facilitated the return of the mortal remains of two youths who had gone missing from Uri Tehsil in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir (J-K).... read..

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J-K: Awareness programme in Rajouri on women's health, menstrual hygiene

The District Administration of Rajouri, in collaboration with Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU), organised an awareness programme on women's health and menstrual hygiene at the university's auditorium.... read..

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J-K: Udhampur sees surge in strawberry farming, thanks to govt schemes

Udhampur district is fast emerging as a strawberry producing centre, with increasing numbers of farmers opting for strawberry cultivation with astounding success. Capitalising on government schemes, farmers in the district have set up strawberry farms tha... read..

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J-K: Authorities in Anantnag demolish 'illegally' constructed house of 'terrorist handler'

Anantnag district administration has demolished an "illegally" constructed house of a person who is allegedly a terrorist handler associated with the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba.... read..

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