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Amid the deadlock electricity continued to remain snapped to many areas, pushing people in a difficult situation. (Representational image: AFP)

J&K power outage continues despite Army intervention, deadlock in talks

Till the filing of this report the talks between the employees' unions and the government had not made any headway

21 Dec 2021 12:57 AM

J&K Apni party chief and former minister Syed Altaf Bukhari — ANI

Delimitation Commission report: Kashmir-centric parties oppose, Jammu views mixed

Ex-CM and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said she had no faith in the Commission and so, boycotted the deliberations

21 Dec 2021 12:53 AM

Security personnel stand guard during high alert after a millitant attack on a police bus in Zewan in which 3 policemen were killed and several others were injured, in Srinagar, Tuesday, Dec 14, 2021. (PTI)

Updated security alert issued in Kashmir following spate in militant attacks

The security forces footprint in Srinagar and some other towns of the Valley has increased over the past few weeks

15 Dec 2021 1:09 PM

One ultra was killed in the exchange of firing in the early hours of Wednesday. (Representational image: PTI)

Unidentified militant killed in encounter in J-K's Pulwama

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Rajpora area of Pulwama district late on Tuesday night

15 Dec 2021 10:59 AM

As per the lecturers involved in the excavation, Rouf Hamzah and Manzoor Javaid, the discovery of the fossil site in Aharbal in August this year led to the spate of the discoveries of fossils in the south of Kashmir. (ANI Photo)

J-K: Seven new fossil sites discovered in South Kashmir

Experts believe that the site, rich in fossil biodiversity, has fossil samples that could be as old as 488 to 354 million yrs

14 Dec 2021 12:57 PM

The operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists opened fire on the forces. (Representational image: PTI file)

Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Poonch

Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Surankote area after inputs were received about the presence of terrorists

14 Dec 2021 10:54 AM

The police sources said that the bus carrying the personnel of the IRP’s 19th Battalion came under attack at Aripora along the Pantha ChowkKhanmoh link road near Zewan, about 14-km southeast of the city centre. (Representational Image/ AFP)

J&K: Terrorist attack on reserve police bus kills two, injures 12

The condition of a few injured policemen is stated to be critical, the police and hospital sources said

14 Dec 2021 2:15 AM

BSF troops fired and neutralized the intruder near BSF fencing inside the IB and thwarted the infiltration attempt. (Representational Image | PTI)

Pak intruder shot dead along IB in Jammu

Deputy Inspector General of BSF S P S Sandhu said alert troops neutralized the intruder in R S Pura sector on Sunday night

13 Dec 2021 12:06 PM

Preliminary investigation has revealed that terrorists had fired upon a police party of Police Station Bandipora near Gulshan Chowk area of Bandipora in which two police personnel SgCt Muhammad Sultan and Ct Fayaz Ahmad received critical gunshot injuries. — Representational image/PTI

Two cops shot dead by militants in J&K's Bandipore

The police said gunmen, believed to be militants, targeted the policemen in Bandipore

11 Dec 2021 1:32 AM

A helicopter flies during a joint exercise by the Indian Air Force, Navy and Army at snow clad higher reaches of Gulmarg on the heights of 9000 feet, in Baramulla district of North Kashmir, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. (PTI)

Armed Forces hold heliborne exercise in Kashmir mountains

It said that the Heli-dropped task force operated in snow-clad regions at heights over 9,000 feet

08 Dec 2021 2:35 AM

Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez (Photo: Facebook/File)

UNHRC concerned over Jammu & Kashmir situation, calls for release of Khurram Parvez

Khurram Parvez has been actively involved in highlighting the human rights situation in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir

02 Dec 2021 12:30 PM

Gulmarg resort in north Kashmir's Baramulla district also recorded a minimum temperature of minus 1.6 degrees Celsius. (AP file photo)

At -2.5 degrees Celsius, Srinagar records coldest night of season

Pahalgam, which serves as the base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra, recorded a low of minus 5.2 degrees Celsius

01 Dec 2021 1:14 PM

The fighting broke out soon after the security forces laid siege to Qasbayar village of Pulwama’s Rajpora area to flush out militants dead or alive. (Representational image: PTI)

Two militants including JeM commander killed in Kashmir's Pulwama gunfight

The other slain militant is believed to be a Pakistani national Furqan

01 Dec 2021 11:59 AM

Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez (Facebook)

Arrest of Kashmiri rights activist Khurram Parvez draws huge criticism

The NIA said that the case was registered by it on October 8, 2020, under relevant sections of IPC and UAPA

24 Nov 2021 6:54 AM

National Conference (NC) leader and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah, center, sits with supporters during a protest demanding the return of dead bodies of civilians for proper burial, in Srinagar Indian controlled Kashmir,Thursday, Nov 18, 2021. (AP)

J&K Lt. Gov. Sinha orders magisterial inquiry into Srinagar civilian killings

The inquiry will be held by an officer of the additional district magistrateyusu

19 Nov 2021 2:23 AM

A report from Baramulla said that two CRPF jawans and two civilians were injured in a grenade attack on a police party in Palhalan township. Representational Image. (PTI)

Lashkar-e-Tayyaba commander among 5 militants killed in J&K gunfights

Meanwhile, two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans and as many civilians were injured in a grenade blast in Palhalan township

18 Nov 2021 1:14 AM

Paramilitary soldiers check the scooter of a civilian at a market in Srinagar, Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021. (AP/Mukhtar Khan)

2 CRPF jawans, 1 civilian injured in terrorist attack in J-K's Baramulla

According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, terrorists had lobbed the grenade at a CRPF naka party

17 Nov 2021 12:51 PM

Paramilitary soldiers patrol a market in Srinagar, in Jammu Kashmir, Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

4 killed including two ultras as terror hideout busted in Srinagar area

The police announced it had set up a Special Investigation Team to probe the modus operandi in the running of the hi-tech hideout

17 Nov 2021 1:38 AM

Soldiers stand guard during a search operation reportedly conducted after a tip-off about the presence of suspected militants in Bemina area of Srinagar. (TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)

Target killers back; Srinagar cop shot dead

The officials said that Jammu and Kashmir policeman Tawseef Ahmed Wani was shot and critically wounded by gunmen outside his residence

08 Nov 2021 7:25 AM

After the inaugural sortie, there were direct flights between Srinagar and Sharjah on October 24, 26 and 28. (Photo: Twitter)

J&K flight hits Pak airpocket

Srinagar-Sharjah flight to take longer route, cost more

04 Nov 2021 1:09 AM

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