
July 29, 2017 22:05 IST
Using her party’s 18th raising day rally to send across a rare and stern message to the Centre, Mehbooba Mufti warned that her government would not allow any move to close cross-LoC trade and the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road link.
Sun, Jul 30, 2017
July 29, 2017 03:27 IST
Officials said three or four militants forcibly entered the house of a senior police officer at Khudwani and ransacked his belongings. The officer was not home at the time. The militants then set ablaze house of former counterinsurgent Bilal Ahmad Bhat at Bachroo, 4 km from Khudwani.
Sat, Jul 29, 2017
July 27, 2017 03:48 IST
Shafi’s mother, Zahida, said they were happy that justice had been delivered when the soldiers were sentenced. “Now again it is a conspiracy to release the Armymen who killed my son.’’ She said they will not sit silent.
Thu, Jul 27, 2017
July 26, 2017 06:27 IST
The accusation sources said is that the officers had “unauthorizedly” outsourced two canteens, one in Srinagar police golf course and another in Jammu to a private party for its day to day running.
Wed, Jul 26, 2017
July 25, 2017 05:13 IST
The NIA said Farooq Ahmad Dar was arrested in New Delhi. The others held in Srinagar will be brought to New Delhi Tuesday where they will be produced before the Special Judge, NIA, at the Patiala House Courts.
Tue, Jul 25, 2017
July 24, 2017 21:14 IST
The NIA (National Investigation Agency) registered a case on May 30 against the separatists who, according to it were acting in connivance with active militants of Hizbul Mujahideen, Dukhtarane Millat, Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and other organisations.
Mon, Jul 24, 2017
July 23, 2017 04:55 IST
When the Armymen told the police officials they were returning from the Amarnath Yatra, police argued that as per the new Yatra timings, which are being strictly enforced after the recent attacks on Yatris, the Armymen were on the road past the cut-off hour.
Sun, Jul 23, 2017
July 22, 2017 11:51 IST
The police have filed a complaint in this matter.
Sat, Jul 22, 2017
July 22, 2017 04:17 IST
Locals alleged that Tanveer was killed in “cold blood” by the jawans of 53 Rashtriya Rifles who mistook the bang of a juice pouch to be a blast and started firing in the direction of civilians. Eyewitness said there was no stone pelting at the time the soldiers opened fire.
Sat, Jul 22, 2017
July 20, 2017 20:51 IST
The Court also directed jail superintendent Srinagar Central Jail to ensure proper medical facilities to one of the accused, Musavir who had bullet injuries and also directed the jail authorities to get him examined by a specialist doctor.
Thu, Jul 20, 2017
July 19, 2017 12:17 IST
Major Shekhar Thapa of 8 Rashtriya Rifles, an elite counter-insurgency unit deployed in Uri, was shot dead by the jawan, whose identity the Army did not disclose.
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
July 19, 2017 12:07 IST
Two soldiers were killed in Keran sector last week. A soldier was injured when Pakistani soldiers violated ceasefire in Kamalkote sector in Uri on Monday.
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
July 19, 2017 04:59 IST
Major Shekhar Thapa of 8 Rashtriya Rifles, an elite counter-insurgency unit deployed in Uri, was shot dead by the jawan, whose identity the Army did not disclose
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
July 19, 2017 04:48 IST
This was the third ceasefire violation along the LoC in the Valley over the past four days
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
July 18, 2017 04:12 IST
A wreath-laying ceremony will be held for Ahmad before his body is brought for burial on Tuesday to his village — Buchoo in Tral.
Tue, Jul 18, 2017
July 16, 2017 04:12 IST
Army’s Rashtriya Rifles and the SOG launched an operation in the Aripal forests close to Satora village, 17 km from Tral.
Sun, Jul 16, 2017
July 14, 2017 05:36 IST
PDP leaders, including CM Mehbooba Mufti, paid tributes at Mazar-e-Shoudha in the old city. Leaders of other parties, too, were present.
Fri, Jul 14, 2017
July 13, 2017 05:05 IST
Sajjad, in his early 20s and whose family lives in Downtown area of Srinagar, had cases registered against him and was continuously harassed by the police after he participated in stone-pelting incidents, locals claimed.
Thu, Jul 13, 2017
July 13, 2017 00:30 IST
Jammu and Kashmir: The ceasefire violation took place a day after Army Chief General Bipin Rawat chaired a high-level meeting with senior commanders at the 15 Corps headquarters, in the backdrop of the attack on Amarnath yatris on Monday night.
Thu, Jul 13, 2017
July 12, 2017 02:13 IST
The attack spot, on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, five kilometres ahead of Anantnag town, is also connected through a cluster of villages to Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama districts.
Wed, Jul 12, 2017
July 12, 2017 02:07 IST
Lauding the Anantnag doctors, J&K Director (Health) Saleem-ur-Rehman said they had showed similar resolve during the 2014 floods and the unrest in 2016.
Wed, Jul 12, 2017
July 12, 2017 00:04 IST
Amarnath Yatra attack: Seven Amarnath pilgrims were killed and 15 injured when militants attacked a bus carrying at least 56 passengers at Botengo village near Anantnag, on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, in South Kashmir on Monday evening.
Wed, Jul 12, 2017
July 11, 2017 03:28 IST
A J&K Police spokesman said that at around 8:10 pm, militants first attacked a police bunker at Botengo. “There was retaliatory fire. No injuries were reported. The militants then opened fire at a police naka at Khanabal, and the police returned fire again,” he said.
Tue, Jul 11, 2017
July 11, 2017 00:00 IST
Police arrested Sandip Kumar, a resident of Muzaffarnagar, in connection with the case. He was also allegedly part of the LeT group that ambushed a police patrol and killed six security personnel, including SHO Firoz Dar.
Tue, Jul 11, 2017
July 10, 2017 03:34 IST
Soon after the killing, the police had constituted a team of senior officials to investigate the case. They arrested three people who were injured in firing by Bhat while he was being chased by the mob.
Mon, Jul 10, 2017




