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Pakistan violates ceasefire again in J&K's Naushera sector

Jun 25, 2017, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): The Pakistan Army on Sunday violated the ceasefire with unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naushera sector on Sunday.

Militants kill J&K cop in Kulgam

Jun 16, 2017, at 12:56 am

Srinagar, June 15 (IBNS): Suspected militants shot dead a Jammu and Kashmir cop in Kulgam in south Kashmir on Thursday.

Militants attack policemen in Kashmir's Anantnag

Jun 14, 2017, at 04:51 am

Srinagar, June 13 (IBNS): Suspected militants on Tuesday evening attacked policemen guarding the residence of Justice (retd.) Muzaffar Attar in Anantnag town of South Kashmir.

J&K: Two CRPF jawans injured in Tral grenade attack

Jun 13, 2017, at 04:37 am

Srinagar, June 12 (IBNS): At least two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were injured when militants lobbed hand grenade on paramilitary bunker in Tral area of Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night, official said.

Army kills 13 intruders along LOC in 96 hours, claims to defeat Pak's 'sinister design'

Jun 11, 2017, at 06:23 pm

Srinagar, June 11 (IBNS): The Indian Army has informed that the security forces have killed 13 armed infiltrators in 96 hours along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K: Turbulence by Design

Jun 01, 2017, at 12:12 am

The Security Forces (SFs) killed eight terrorists, including Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's (HM) incumbent 'Kashmir Commander' Sabzar Ahmad Bhat, in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on May 27, 2017. In the first encounter, SFs killed six terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rampur sector of Baramulla District. In another encounter the same day, SFs eliminated Sabzar Ahmad Bhat along with another HM terrorist in the Tral Area of Pulwama District. Further, on May 28, Army shot dead a militant along the LoC in Poonch District. Earlier, on May 26, 2017, the Army foiled a Pakistan Army Border Action Team (BAT) attack along the LoC in the Uri sector of Baramulla District, killing two BAT personnel. According to reports, the BAT team had penetrated 400 metres beyond the LoC. During the course of the week, between May 20 and May 27, 2017, the SFs eliminated at least 13 terrorists in J&K.

Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Poonch sector, kills intruder

May 28, 2017, at 08:52 pm

Srinagar, May 28 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Sunday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch Sector of Jammu and Kashmir and killed the intruder, media reports said.

Two injured in Srinagar grenade blast

May 19, 2017, at 01:30 am

Srinagar, May 18 (IBNS): A policeman and a civilian were injured when suspected militants hurled grenade on police station in Safa Kadal area of downtown Srinagar on Thursday.

Pakistan violates ceasefire again, heavy firing at J&K's Rajouri sector

May 14, 2017, at 05:01 pm

Srinagar, May 14 (IBNS): Pakistan on Sunday resorted to ceasefire violation again with heavy firing and mortar shelling in Chiti Bakri in Chingus area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri sector, media reports said.

South Kashmir terror attack: Security forces kill one terrorist

May 07, 2017, at 03:48 pm

Srinagar, May 7 (IBNS): After the terror attack on a police party in Kulgam area of south Kashmir claimed lives of four including policemen and civilians, the security forces also killed a terrorist in retaliatory fire.

Two cops and two civilians killed in Kashmir terror attack

May 07, 2017, at 04:42 am

Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): Two policemen and two civilians were killed when police party came under heavy firing of suspect terrorists in Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday evening.

Militants attack army party in Kashmir, 2 soldiers injured, civilian killed

May 05, 2017, at 03:14 am

Srinagar, May 4 (IBNS): A civilian was killed and two soldiers injured after suspected militants attacked an army party in Shopian district of South Kashmir.

Mehbooba Mufti express anguish over viral videos from Budgam

Apr 15, 2017, at 03:12 am

Srinagar, Apr 14 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday expressed concern and anguish over the surfacing of few videos reportedly from Budgam district.

Mehbooba expresses anguish over civilian killings in J&K

Mar 29, 2017, at 02:40 am

Srinagar, Mar 28 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish and grief over the death of a youth at Chadoora on Tuesday.

J&K police arrest militant group in South Kashmir

Mar 28, 2017, at 02:25 am

Srinagar, Mar 27 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday busted a Hizbul Mujahideen module tasked to disrupt upcoming bye elections and said it arrested seven of its members in Kulgam district in South Kashmir.

Sensitivities of J&K need to be recognized, respected: Mehbooba

Mar 18, 2017, at 02:59 am

Srinagar, Mar 17 (IBNS): Appealing people of the country for much more handholding in resolving the issues confronting Jammu & Kashmir, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has said the sensitivities of the State need to be recognized and appreciated which she said are different from any other State in the country.

French avalanche warning issued in Kashmir

Mar 11, 2017, at 02:53 am

Srinagar, Mar 10 (IBNS): Fresh avalanche warnings on Friday were issued by Kashmir Divisional Administration for next 24-hours for hilly and avalanche prone areas of Kashmir Valley and Kargil district.

J&K: Militant killed in Kashmir encounter

Mar 10, 2017, at 03:53 am

Srinagar, Mar 9 (IBNS): In a brief encounter one Hizbul Mujahideen militant was killed after he fired on a search party in Bandipora of North Kashmir Thursday evening.

J&K: Testing the Peace

Mar 06, 2017, at 10:37 pm

On March 5, 2017, two terrorists and a Policeman were killed and five Security Force (SF) personnel, including an Army Major, were injured during an encounter in the Tral area of Pulwama District. The slain terrorists were identified as Aqib Molvi of Tral and Umar from Pakistan.

Kashmir: Two militants, policeman killed in Tral encounter

Mar 05, 2017, at 07:49 pm

Srinagar, Mar 5 (IBNS): In a 14-hour- long gunfight, two militants and a policeman were killed in Hafoo Nazneenpora village of Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday, police said.

J&K DGP launches website for citizens

Feb 18, 2017, at 04:50 am

Jammu, Feb 17 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police S P Vaid on Friday launched a website to make better use of advanced technology to provide updates to the citizens about various policing related activities and adversaries.

J&K: Army officer, three terrorist killed in Kralgund encounter

Feb 15, 2017, at 04:04 am

Srinagar, Feb 14 (IBNS): The Indian Army officer who received serious bullet injuries in a gunfight with militants at Kralgund area of Handwara on Tuesday evening succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar military hospital, the army said.

Three militants killed in Kashmir, Indian soldier injured

Feb 15, 2017, at 02:13 am

Srinagar, Feb 14 (IBNS): Three militants were killed while a soldier got injured in a fierce encounter at Kralgund area of Handwara in Kupwara frontier district of north Kashmir, the Indian Army said on Tuesday.

J&K: 2 soldiers, 4 militants killed in Kulgam encounter

Feb 12, 2017, at 05:24 pm

Srinagar, Feb 12 (IBNS): Two army soldiers and four militants were killed in an encounter with security forces on Sunday morning in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

Army Chief visits Kashmir after 20 soldiers die in avalanches

Feb 02, 2017, at 04:12 am

Srinagar, Feb 1 (IBNS): Following the killing of 20 Army soldiers, including a Major, in snow avalanches in the Kashmir Valley, Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday visited the Chinar Corps in Srinagar and took a review of the overall security situation.

Srinagar-Jammu highway opens for one-way traffic after four days

Jan 29, 2017, at 07:16 pm

Drinagar, Jan 29 (IBNS): The 300-km-long strategic Srinagar-Jammu highway opened for one-way traffic on Sunday after remaining closed for four days due to snowfall.

Militants target police post in South Kashmir

Jan 26, 2017, at 03:05 am

Srinagar, Jan 25 (IBNS): Ahead of Republic Day, suspected militants fired at a police post in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, police said.

Cop injured in Kashmir militant attack

Jan 25, 2017, at 03:56 am

Srinagar, Jan 24 (IBNS): A cop was injured after suspected militants tossed a grenade at a police party in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday.

Fresh rain and snow start in Jammu and Kashmir

Jan 22, 2017, at 05:19 pm

Srinagar, Jan 22 (IBNS): Fresh rain and snowfall started on Sunday morning in Jammu and Kashmir region, weather official said.

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti pays homage to father and former CM on his first death anniversary

Jan 07, 2017, at 07:36 pm

Srinagar, Jan 7 (IBNS): Chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday, visited her father and former state chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s grave to offer prayers on his first death anniversary, according to media reports.