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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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‘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. […]
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J-K: 25 injured after bus turns turtle in Udhampur
As many as 25 passengers were injured after a bus coming from Jammu en route to Doda district overturned in the Battal Ballian area in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, said police on Saturday. All the injured have been shifted to a district hospital in Udhampur while six […]
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J-K: 2 LeT terrorists eliminated in Aganzipora
Two terrorists were eliminated in a joint operation launched by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police, informed the officials on Friday. The joint cordon was carried out based on specific input from the police regarding the presence of terrorists in the general area of Aganzipora, Awantipore at about […]
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J-K: Mehbooba Mufti meets family of slain Kashmiri TV actor Amreen Bhat
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday met the family of Kashmiri TV actor Amreen Bhat who was killed by unidentified terrorists in Budgam yesterday. “The situation is deteriorating. Innocent people are being killed every day,” Mufti told reporters here. Kashmiri TV actor […]
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India’s first Lavender Festival held in J-k’s Bhaderwah
Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first ‘Lavender Festival’ in Bhaderwah on Thursday. Addressing the event, Singh said, “Bhaderwah is the potential destination of agri-tech startups of the country. Lavender Festival in the valley of Bhaderwah is the best example of the development of the present […]
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J-K: LG inaugurates national seminar to attract new entrepreneurs, boost agricultural sector
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Thursday inaugurated a three-day national level seminar cum exhibition in SKUAST to attract new entrepreneurs and promote the agriculture sector of the Union Territory. The event was organized by the Directorate of Extensions of Sheri Kashmir University of Science and Technology (SKUAST) on […]
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10 arrested in J-K for ‘anti-national sloganeering’, stone-pelting outside Yasin Malik’s home
The Jammu and Kashmir police arrested ten persons for anti-national sloganeering and stone-pelting outside Yasin Malik’s residence, informed police on Thursday. “10 accused have been arrested so far for anti-national sloganeering and stone-pelting outside the home of Yasin Malik prior to sentencing in Maisuma yesterday. All other areas remained peaceful,” […]
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J-K: Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat killed by terrorists in Budgam
Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat was killed by unidentified terrorists in Budgam’s Chadoora area in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, while her 10-year-old nephew was injured. Jammu and Kashmir Police said that the 10-year-old nephew of the TV actress had a bullet injury on his arm. The nephew is receiving […]
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J-K: 3 LeT terrorists killed in Kupwara
Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were neutralized in an encounter in the Jumagund village of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, said Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar. The Police also recovered incriminating materials including arms and ammunition. “All three terrorists killed, affiliated with proscribed terror outfit […]