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J-K: Two terrorists killed by security forces in Kulgam

Two terrorists have been killed in an encounter with the security forces here, Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Kashmir Vijay Kumar informed on Monday.... read..

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'Spy' Pigeon wearing cryptic alphanumeric ring captured from IB border in Jammu and Kashmir

A pigeon, suspected to be trained in Pakistan for spying and wearing a ring with alphabets and numbers written on it, was captured by locals of Manyari village near the India-Pakistan international border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials... read..

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2 terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter: Police

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces at Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir's Kulgam district early Monday morning, police said.... read..

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52 more test positive, J&K COVID-19 tally rises to 1,621

52 more tested positive on Sunday in J&K as the total number of COVID-19 patients rose to 1,621 in the union territory.... read..

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2 more injured in house collapse at Srinagar gunfight site succumb

Two more civilians injured in a house collapse at an encounter site in Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar last week succumbed to their injuries on Sunday, taking the toll to three.... read..

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J-K: Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Kulgam

An encounter has broken out between terrorists and security forces in Manzgam area of Kulgam district on Monday.... read..

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J&K: Exemptions from administrative quarantine for some travellers

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday modified its earlier announced procedure for quarantine of travellers arriving into the union territory from outside by declaring exemptions to compulsory administrative quarantine for some categories.... read..

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52 new cases of COVID-19 reported in J-K

Fifty-two new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.... read..

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Bakeries reopen in Srinagar, only home delivery this Eid

Bakeries in Srinagar have reopened after a gap of more than two months in a limited manner on the eve of Eid.... read..

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COVID-19 lockdown: Eid being observed in Kashmir

On the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr amid the fourth phase of COVID-19 lockdown, movement in the Valley has been restricted on the orders of the Kashmir administration.... read..

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J-K: Top LeT terror associate, 3 over ground workers held

A top Lashkar-e-Toiba terror associate was arrested by the security forces in Budgam on Sunday, informed the Jammu and Kashmir Police.... read..

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Police bust LeT terror module in J&K, arrest 4

The J&K police on Sunday busted a terror module in central Kashmir's Bugdam district and arrested four suspects, officials said.... read..

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Indian Army assist stranded commuters on NH-44 after landslide in Ramban

Indian Army on Saturday assisted a large number of stranded commuters on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) in Ramban district after it was blocked due to heavy landslide.... read..

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3300 J-K residents stranded in Maharashtra sent back by Shramik Special Trains in last 10 days

Around 600 stranded persons from Jammu and Kashmir including 200 students, left for Udhampur Railway Station from Bandra Terminus, Mumbai on Saturday by the 4th and last Special Shramik Train, according to Department of Information and Public Relations, G... read..

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People throng markets in Doda, Imphal for Eid shopping flouting social distancing norms

Social distancing norms were flouted as people thronged markets for the purchases here on Saturday ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr.... read..

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COVID-19: 80 more test positive, J&K tally 1,569

Eighty more persons tested coronavirus positive on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the total tally of such cases to 1,569 in the union territory.... read..

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DGP sanctions Rs 1.90 crore special welfare relief for NoKs of personnel who died in harness

Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Saturday sanctioned Rs 1.90 crore as Special Welfare Relief in favour of dependents and legal heirs of ten Police personnel who passed away in harness.... read..

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First COVID wellness centre inaugurated in Kathua

District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kathua, O.P Bhagat, on Saturday inaugurated first COVID Wellness Centre of the district, established in the premises of University campus building.... read..

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People throng to shops ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr in J-K's Poonch

People made purchases at garment and footwear shops ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, in Poonch on Friday.... read..

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Institutional quarantine for arriving passengers in J-K

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday issued guidelines for screening and institutional quarantine of passengers coming from outside the Union Territory by all modes of transport, including air, train to mitigate the possibility of spread of COVID-... read..

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With 80 new cases, J-K COVID-19 count reaches 1,569

Eighty new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the count to 1,569, according to the administration of the Union Territory.... read..

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Vaishno Devi Shrine provides 'sehri', 'iftari' to 500 quarantined Muslims during Ramzan

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine has been providing sehri and iftari to around 500 Muslims quarantined at Aashirwad Bhawan in Katra during the holy month of Ramadan.... read..

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2G mobile internet restored in Srinagar

After being suspended for four days, 2G mobile internet was restored in Srinagar on Friday evening.... read..

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40 more test positive, J&K COVID-19 total at 1,489

Forty more people tested positive on Friday in J&K as the total number of COVID-19 patients rose to 1489 in the union territory.... read..

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Satya Pal Malik is an outright liar: Omar Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Vice President of the National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah took strong exception on Saturday to a comment made by former state governor Satya Pal Malik in which Malik accused the NC and the PDP of succumbing ... read..

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Two Iran-return persons test COVID-19 positive in Kargil

Two residents of Kargil who had returned from Iran and are under institutional quarantine have tested positive for COVID-19.... read..

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J&K govt to notify over 10,000 posts for Accelerated Recruitment for Domiciles

J&K Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Friday emphasized simplification of recruitment procedures and maintaining transparency to ensure faster and flawless recruitment.... read..

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MP bound train ferrying 2,206 migrants departs from Jammu's Katra

A train with 2,206 migrant labourers departed from Katra railway station for Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, said the Jammu and Kashmir administration.... read..

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COVID-19 patient succumbs, death toll 21 in J&K

A 55-year-old COVID-19 patient succumbed on Saturday in J&K's Srinagar district taking the toll of those killed by the dreaded virus to 21 in the union territory.... read..

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Muslims help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit in Tral

The Muslim neighbourhood in south Kashmir's Tral area helped perform the last rites of an elderly Kashmiri Pandit on Saturday.... read..

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J-K to notify 10,000 posts for recruitment

Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday said that it is set to notify 10,000 posts for accelerated recruitment of domiciles.... read..

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Close to 3,300 J-K residents evacuated from Maharashtra through 4 Shramik Special trains

Amid the nationwide lockdown, close to 3300 Jammu and Kashmir residents, including 1200 students, have been sent back from Maharashtra through four Shramik Special trains in the past 10 days.... read..

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J-K sends over 13,000 stranded migrant workers to native states

Jammu and Kashmir Government has so far sent back 13,120 migrant workers stranded in different parts of the Union Territory in special trains from Katra.... read..

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J-K govt brings back 87,948 stranded residents till date

Around 87,948 residents of Jammu and Kashmir, who were stranded in other states due to the lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus, have been brought back to the Union Territory.... read..

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Wreath laying ceremony of cop killed in terror attack held in Awantipora

A wreath-laying ceremony was held in District Police Lines Awantipora to pay homage to the Head Constable Anoop Singh who lost his life in a terror attack at Prichoo, Pulwama on Thursday.... read..

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2 militant associates arrested by J&K police

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two militant associates of the proscribed outfit Ansar Gazwat uL Hind (AuGH) and the Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) from Tral and Awantipora in South Kashmir Friday, police said.... read..

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59 more test positive as J&K COVID-19 tally jumps to 1,449

Fifty-nine more people tested positive in Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday as the total number of COVID-19 patients rose to 1,449 in the Union Territory.... read..

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40 new cases of COVID-19 in J-K

Forty new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, taking the total count of cases in the Union Territory (UT) to 1,489.... read..

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2G mobile internet services restored in Srinagar after it was snapped due to Nawa Kadal encounter

2G mobile internet services were restored in Srinagar on Friday after they were snapped on May 19 due to a gunfight in Nawa Kadal area of old Srinagar city.... read..

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Two terrorists arrested by J-K police

The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday arrested two terrorists who are associates of the proscribed outfit Ansar Gazwat uL Hind (AuGH) and the Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) from Tral and Awantipora in South Kashmir, police said.... read..

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Pak violates ceasefire on LoC for 5th consecutive day (Ld)

Pakistan continued violating ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) for the fifth consecutive day on Friday by using small arms and mortars in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri districts.... read..

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J-K: 3 terrorists arrested after their picture wielding-guns went viral

Three terrorists were arrested with arms after their pictures holding AK-47 rifles went viral on social media.... read..

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J-K: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch and Nowshera districts; Indian Army retaliates

Pakistan initiated ceasefire violations in Krishna Ghati and Nowshera sectors in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.... read..

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83K J&K people brought home amid lockdown

Since COVID-19 lockdown started in the country, J&K government has so far brought back 83,000 home from different parts of the country.... read..

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J-K: Lockdown restrictions eased in Srinagar ahead of Eid

Amid the coronavirus spread, lockdown restrictions have been eased out at Srinagar's Lal Chowk on Friday ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast.... read..

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Lockdown 4.0: Shops reopen in Jammu, customers seen practicing social distancing

Shops reopened in Jammu on Wednesday following relaxations from restrictions, in the fourth phase of lockdown.... read..

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LeT module busted in J&K's Budgam district, four held

Security forces arrested a top militant associate and three over-ground workers (OGWs) during a cordon and search operation in the Budgam district of J&K, on Wednesday.... read..

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100 pc testing, compulsory quarantine for people returning to JK

Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir, BVR Subrahmanyam on Wednesday ordered Divisional/District administrations to strictly adhere to lockdown regulations and conduct testing of people returning to the Union Territory and quarantine them before being allowe... read..

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J-K: Policeman succumbs to injuries in terrorist attack in Pulwama

One of the two jawans, who sustained injuries in the firing by terrorists in Pulwama, has succumbed to his injuries, said the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday.... read..

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73 more test Covid positive in J&K, tally jumps to 1,390

A total of 73 people more tested positive on Wednesday in J&K taking to 1,390 the total number of Covid-19 patients in the Union Territory.... read..

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3 militants arrested in Kashmir

The J&K police on Thursday said three Kashmiri men from Kupwara district who recently joined terrorist ranks have been arrested.... read..

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