Jammu and Kahsmir
- India
‘Conman’ Patel who posed as PMO official booked for house grab bid
Ahmedabad: Alleged conman from Gujarat Kiran Patel, held in Jammu and Kashmir for posing as a top official of the Prime Minister Office (PMO), has been booked by the Ahmedabad cops on…
- India
Perpetrators of terrorism finally consumed by terrorism itself: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said perpetrators of terrorism are ultimately “consumed” by terrorism itself. Singh said hailing from a terror affected region, he has been witness to terrorism…
- Kashmir
J-K polls delayed as BJP aren’t ready to face voters: Omar
Jammu: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Monday attacked the BJP, alleging that the “delay” in assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is because they are not brave enough to face voters…
- India
Infant kidnapped from govt health centre in J-K’s Poonch
Jammu: An infant was reunited with her family within hours after she was allegedly abducted from a public health centre in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district by a woman posing as a…
- Kashmir
Anti-encroachment drive to recover state land will continue: LG
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said the drive to evict illegal occupants of state land in Jammu and Kashmir will be resumed and the recovered land used to fuel industrial…
- Kashmir
Jammu & Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Pulwama’s Mitrigam area
Srinagar: An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces at the Mitrigam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Saturday. “Encounter has started at Mitrigam area of Pulwama. Police…
- Kashmir
Abdullah-led delegation of Oppn leaders meets CEC
New Delhi: Veteran politician from Jammu and Kashmir and Lok Sabha member Farooq Abdullah led a delegation of leaders from Opposition parties to meet the Election Commission (EC) to press for early…
- Kashmir
PDP will not remain silent about BJP’s onslaught on opposition parties: Mehbooba Mufti
Poonch: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said his party would not remain silent about the alleged onslaught of the BJP on the opposition parties in pursuit of its goal of “making…
- India
J&K enhances ex-gratia relief of CAPF martyrs
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, approved the enhancement of ex-gratia relief to next of kin (NoK) of Central Armed Paramilitary…
- Opinions
Army’s punishment for fake encounter must address wider Kashmir issues
The recommendation of a General Court Martial inquiry into the Amshipora encounter in south Kashmir’s Shopian district in July 2020, to life imprisonment for a captain and two other soldiers, needs to…
- Kashmir
Hope it’s taken to logical conclusion: Mehbooba on J-K’s Amshipora case
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday expressed hope that the Army court’s decision to recommend life imprisonment for a captain in connection with a “staged” encounter in Shopian district’s Amshipora is taken…
- Kashmir
‘Will go by mandate’: CRPF on counter-insurgency ops in Kashmir
Srinagar: The CRPF is fully equipped and capable of taking the lead role in counter-insurgency operations in Kashmir in case the paramilitary force is tasked to do so, a senior officer of…
- Kashmir
Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave urges Centre to redress the situation in J&K
New Delhi: The Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave, while expressing its disappointment on the Kahsmiri Pandit’s issue, has redrawn the attention of the national and international fora on the plight of the community.…
- Kashmir
J&K: Kashmiri Pandit bank guard shot dead by terrorists cremated in Pulwama
Srinagar: The last rites of Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma, who was shot dead by terrorists on Sunday, were performed at his native village in Pulwama district, officials said. The mortal remains…
- Kashmir
J&K govt sacks 23 teachers engaged on unrecognised qualification certificates
Jammu: The J&K School Education Department on Sunday terminated the services of 23 teachers in Jammu division for getting jobs on qualification certificates obtained from unrecognised boards. An Education Department official said…
