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One militant killed in Kulgam gunfight

One militant was killed in a gunfight with the security forces on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.... read..

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Pakistan violates ceasefire on IB, firing on

Pakistan Rangers violated the ceasefire on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba sector on Tuesday evening, sparking off a gunfight which was still on, police said.... read..

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Traffic restrictions on Jammu-Srinagar highway to end next week

The Jammu and Kashmir government announced on Tuesday that there would be no restrictions on civilian traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway from May 27 onwards.... read..

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J&K Governor reviews security for Amarnath Yatra

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday reviewed security arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra that begins on July 1.... read..

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First surgical strike was carried out in September 2016: top army commander

The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the northern command, Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh said on Monday that the first surgical strike by the Indian Army was carried out in September, 2016, following the Uri terror attack in Jammu and K... read..

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Kashmir University given prestigious A+ grade by NAAC

The National Assessment and Accreditation Committee (NAAC) has awarded the prestigious A+ grade to the University of Kashmir, it was announced on Monday.... read..

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Man carrying pistol arrested in Jammu

Police on Tuesday arrested a man carrying a country made pistol in Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu city.... read..

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Gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

A gunfight took place on Tuesday between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.... read..

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Don't believe exit polls: J&K Congress President

Jammu and Kashmir Congress President G.A. Mir on Tuesday asserted that the exit polls should not to be believed and that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) would have the majority in the Lok Sabha polls.... read..

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2 J&K policemen scale Mount Everest

Two policemen from Jammu and Kashmir have scaled the Mount Everest, police said on Tuesday.... read..

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Grenade attack on J&K police station

Militants hurled a grenade at the Shopian police station in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Monday evening but it did not cause any damage or casualties, police said.... read..

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Restrictions imposed in Srinagar over separatist march

Authorities have imposed restrictions in Srinagar on Tuesday to prevent a separatist-called commemoration march.... read..

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Missing J&K teacher's body recovered from Bandipora

The body of a teacher, who went missing from Bandipora on May 13, was recovered from the same district on Monday.... read..

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All exit polls can't be wrong, says Omar

Reactions in J&K were on the expected lines on Sunday to the exit polls predicting a strong pro-incumbency wave in favour of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.... read..

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PDP worker attacked in Kulgam dies

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worker attacked by militants in Kulgam district, succumbed to injuries early on Monday in a Srinagar hospital, police said.... read..

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Teenager allegedly raped in Jammu district (Lead, Correcting place)

A teenaged girl was allegedly raped by a youth in Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu district, police said.... read..

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BSF officer injured in LoC firing in Poonch

A Border Security Force (BSF) officer has been injured during heavy firing exchanges between Indian and Pakistani troops in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, informed sources said.... read..

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Curfew continues for fourth day in J&K's Bhaderwah

Curfew continued for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah town.... read..

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Mirwaiz Umar ready to support India-Pakistan talks

Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Sunday that the separatists were ready to support talks between India and Pakistan provided India accepted Kashmir as a dispute.... read..

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Curfew continues for third day in J&K's Bhaderwah

Curfew continued without any relaxation for the third day in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah town in Doda district on Saturday. The curfew was imposed on Thursday after the body of a local, identified as Nayeem Shah, was recovered by the police.... read..

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Teenager allegedly raped in Kathua district

A teenaged girl was allegedly raped by a youth in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, police said.... read..

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Pakistani held on Indian side of LoC

A Pakistani national was apprehended by the Army on Saturday on the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, defence sources said.... read..

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3 Hizbul men among 4 militants killed in J&K (3rd Lead)

Four militants, including three Hizbul men were killed on Saturday in two separate gunfights in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama and Baramulla districts.... read..

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One militant killed in J&K gunfight

One militant was killed on Saturday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.... read..

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Two militants killed in J&K gunfight (Lead)

Two militants were killed on Saturday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.... read..

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Kashmiri Hizbul man among 3 militants killed in Pulwama (2nd Lead)

A Kashmiri militant was among three militants who were killed on Saturday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.... read..

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Accused in soldier's murder among four militants killed in J&K (4th Lead)

Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including one involved in the abduction and murder of soldier Aurangzeb last year, were killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday and another militant in a shootout in Baramulla, police sai... read..

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Six J&K youth abjured militancy in last week: Police

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said on Thursday that six youth in the Valley had renounced militancy during the last seven days.... read..

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6 militants, soldier among 8 killed in three Valley gunfights (Intro Roundup)

Six militants, including a top Jaish-e-Mohammad commander, as well as a soldier and a civilian were killed and four others injured in three gunfights between security forces and militants across the Kashmir Valley on Thursday.... read..

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Curfew on in Bhaderwah, police deny cow vigilantes behind murder (Lead)

Curfew continued for the second day on Friday in tension-ridden Bhaderwah town of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, even as police denied cow vigilantes were behind the murder of a local resident.... read..

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Separatist call shutdown over civilian killing in J&K

A separatist-called protest shutdown on Friday over civilian deaths during an anti-terror operation found support in the valley as shops, public transport, businesses and educational institutions remained closed here in the city and other places in Jammu ... read..

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Curfew remains in Bhaderwah after cow vigilantes kill man

Curfew continued for the second day on Friday in tension-ridden Bhaderwah town of Jammu and Kashmir after one man was killed by so-called cow vigilantes a day ago.... read..

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Civilian among three killed in Shopian gunfight

While a police statement said that three militants were killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, it was confirmed later that one of the victim was a civilian.... read..

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'Srinagar airport, Awantipora base always at high alert'

The Srinagar airport and the Indian Air Force airbase at Awantipora are already at high alert for over a decade and a half, officials said on Friday in wake of reports about heightened security following an imminent terror threat.... read..

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Tension grips Bhaderwah town after civilian's murder (3rd Lead)

Authorities imposed curfew and called out the Army on Thursday after suspected cow vigilantes killed a civilian in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah town in Doda district, triggering group clashes.... read..

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Militant killed in Jammu and Kashmir gunfight

A militant was killed and two soldiers were injured on Thursday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.... read..

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Youth injured in Baramulla clashes dies

A 23-year-old youth, injured in clashes with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district earlier this week, died at a hospital here on Thursday.... read..

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Third gunfight starts in Kashmir Valley

A third gunfight started in the Kashmir Valley on Thursday between holed up militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.... read..

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Top JeM commander among 5 killed in J&K gunfight (2nd Lead)

Three Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants, including a top commander who masterminded the 2017 attack on a CRPF camp, a soldier and a civilian were killed in a gunfight on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.... read..

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Tension grips Bhaderwah town after civilian's murder (2nd Lead)

Authorities imposed curfew and called out the Army on Thursday after suspected cow vigilantes killed a civilian in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah town in Doda district, triggering group clashes.... read..

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Gunbattle in Kupwara forests

A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces on Thursday in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.... read..

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Army soldier injured in blast near LoC

An Army soldier was injured on Wednesday in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, defence sources said.... read..

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3 militants, soldier killed in J&K gunfight (Lead)

Three militants and a soldier were killed on Thursday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.... read..

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Civilian shot dead by unknown assailants in Doda district

A civilian was shot dead by unknown assailants on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.... read..

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Army called out, curfew imposed in Bhaderwah town (Lead)

Authorities imposed curfew and called out the Army on Thursday following clashes in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah town in Doda district.... read..

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J&K Police asked to file report in minor's rape

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday asked the police to file on Friday the status report on the rape of a minor in Bandipora which triggered widespread protests.... read..

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Most educational institutions shut down in J&K

Amid calls of hanging of rapist as students continue to clash with the police, the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday shut down most educational institutions in the valley.... read..

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