West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday slammed the Centre over recent killings in the Kashmir valley and called it the failure of the government’s policy. The senior Congress leader also alleged that people are fleeing the Kashmir valley to save their lives. “People are leaving the Kashmir […]
Congress leader blames Centre for ‘targeted killings’ in J-K
Amid a spate of ‘targeted killings’ in Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh former minister Sajjan Singh Verma has blamed the Centre for the same while alleging that crimes have increased in the Valley after the abrogation of Article 370. The remarks of the Congress leader came while addressing the media […]
Amit Shah holds high-level security meet on J-K
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of recent targeted killings in the Union Territory. The meeting started around 3 pm in the presence of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Army Chief Manoj Pande, Union Home Secretary […]
Amit Shah to hold security review meeting on J-K today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold a meeting with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and other top officials on security in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. It is learnt that National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh will also participate in the […]
J-K: Bank manager from Rajasthan shot dead by terrorists in Kulgam
A bank manager was shot dead by terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday. “Terrorists fired upon a bank manager at Ellaqie Dehati Bank at Areh Mohanpora in Kulgam district. He received grievous gunshot injuries in this terror incident. He is a resident of […]
J-K: Bank manager from Rajasthan shot dead by terrorists in Kulgam
A bank manager was shot dead by terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday. “Terrorists fired upon a bank manager at Ellaqie Dehati Bank at Areh Mohanpora in Kulgam district. He received grievous gunshot injuries in this terror incident. He is a resident of […]
3 soldiers injured in blast at J-K’s Shopian, say police
Three soldiers were injured in a blast that took place in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian, police said on Thursday. According to the police, the blast took place in a private vehicle after which the injured soldiers were hospitalised. The nature and source of the blast have not been ascertained yet […]
J-K: Vaccination for Hajj pilgrims in full swing in the Valley
With the aim of protecting the Hajj pilgrims from various infections and promoting health safety measures, a vaccination programme has been running at full steam for the last couple of days in the Valley, informed the officials on Wednesday. About 5,281 people from the Valley would be going on the […]
J-K: Omar Abdullah condemns killing of woman school teacher in Kulgam
National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday condemned the killing of a woman school teacher by terrorists in Kulgam. “Very sad. This is yet another targeted killing in a long list of recent attacks directed at unarmed civilians. Words of condemnation and condolence ring hollow […]
PM Modi condoles demise of J-K’s NPP founder Bhim Singh
Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party founder and senior leader Bhim Singh passed away in Jammu on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences on the demise of Singh. Taking to Twitter, he said, “He was very well-read and scholarly. I will always recall my interactions with him. Saddened by his […]
J-K: Terrorists kill woman teacher in Kulgam
A woman teacher has been killed in Kulgam after terrorists fired upon her on Tuesday. According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, the incident took place at High School Gopalpora area of Kulgam. She was taken to the hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. The victim was a resident of Samba in […]
J-K: 2 terrorists killed in Awantipora encounter
Two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Awantipora in South Kashmir on Tuesday. According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Rajpora area of Awantipora on Monday evening. The slain terrorists have been identified as Shahid Rather, a resident of […]
J-K: Jitendra Singh inaugurates school building in Budgam
Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Monday inaugurated an upgraded Boys High School building having a smart class facility with a digitalised system at the Ompora Municipality in Budgam. The 10-room double-storey school building comprises smart classrooms, library and a common hall. During interaction with staff and students, the Minister assured […]
J-K: Terrorist killed in Pulwama encounter
One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing encounter in Pulwama on Monday morning. According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, the encounter started in the Gundipora area of the Pulwama district on Sunday evening in which two local terrorists of the proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) were trapped. The operation […]
‘Peace will not come in J-K until…’: Farooq Abdullah slams Centre
President of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Farooq Abdullah on Sunday lashed out at the Centre over the law and order situation in the Union Territory. Addressing an event in Delhi, Abdullah said, “I will not be at peace until you win the hearts of the people in Jammu and Kashmir. […]