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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi playing with fire, driving J&K to despair

Pakistan has tended to concentrate its fire downwards of Poonch on the LoC where it has an advantage over India and across the international boundary.

02 Mar 2018 4:27 AM

Sources claimed that it was probably Lashka-e-Tayyaba rather than the ISIS which could be behind the incident as one of its main operatives, Esha Fazali, who was earlier with the Hizbul Mujahideen was the prime suspect in the case. (Photo: Representational | AP)

MHA rules out ISIS presence in Valley

The Centre’s clarification comes in wake of the claims made by IS that it was behind the killing of a policeman, Farooq Ahmad Yatoo, on Sunday.

28 Feb 2018 2:36 AM

A senior CRPF official deployed in the Valley also claimed that they had received specific intelligence that more militants might have sneaked in during winter and they had already prepared a more aggressive plan to target leadership of terror groups in days ahead. (Representational Image)

J&K: Security Forces brace for summer unrest

The life span of militants has gone down to just 6-7 months now while nearly 33 per cent of new recruits already having been eliminated.

18 Feb 2018 6:51 AM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Militants likely got local support on info, logistics: Intelligence

An NIA team had also visited the site after the terrorists stormed the Army camp in the early hours of Saturday.

16 Feb 2018 5:39 AM

A supporter of All-Parties Hurriyat Conference is detained by the police during a protest on the death anniversary of separatist leader Maqbool Bhat in Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

Kashmir Valley shuts down on Maqbool Butt anniversary

A report said that a youth was injured after Army personnel opened fire on protesters after they came under stone pelting in Barthipora village.

12 Feb 2018 4:08 AM

Pak inmates being shifted out of Valley

Naveed and two militants who had come to free him shot dead two policemen who were escorting the prisoner.

10 Feb 2018 3:17 AM

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

Army files counter FIR in Shopian shooting incident

The firing incident evoked anger throughout the Kashmir Valley where a shutdown was observed on Sunday to mourn and protest the killings.

01 Feb 2018 12:53 AM

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: PTI)

PDP, BJP spar over murder charge against Army Major

The incident evoked anger throughout the Valley where a shutdown was observed on Sunday to mourn and protest the killings.

30 Jan 2018 4:33 AM

An Army convoy came under attack by a stone-pelting mob in Shopian’s Ganowpora village. The soldiers onboard responded by opening fire, injuring eleven persons. (Photo: File | Representational)

J&K: 2 killed, 9 injured after Army opens fire at violent crowd in Shopian

The Jammu and Kashmir police has registered a case against the Army and taken up investigations.

27 Jan 2018 6:59 PM

The officials heaved a sigh of relief as no untoward incident was reported from any part of the State on Friday and the RD celebrations passed off peacefully.

J&K: Alleged woman ‘suicide bomber’ from Pune held

The police sources identified the suspect bomber as 18-year-old Sadiya Sheikh from Pune.

27 Jan 2018 5:15 AM

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Memories weighed down by grief

Short stories about the longings and frustrated desires of women who hope for a great deal out of life but end up confronting dysfunctionalities.

10 Jan 2018 12:11 AM

A professional cook serves the traditional Kashmiri harrisa breakfast in Srinagar.

Kashmir’s winter speciality ‘harrisa’ breaches boundaries

People in the Valley relish their favourite winter breakfast, cooked overnight, that keeps their bodies warm throughout the day.

08 Jan 2018 6:40 AM

The security forces took the initiative in pursuing the armed troublemakers and neutralised a large number of terrorists, especially in the last six months of the year. (Photo: PTI)

Centre must engage with J&K civilians

The state police chief S.P. Vaid has said there was intelligence report about a possible assault a few days prior to this incident.

02 Jan 2018 12:02 AM

Chief minister Mehbooba Mufti interacting with people at a complaint redressal camp.

Mehbooba Mufti tries to boost her public image

Complaint redressal camps are helping the J&K CM reconnect with Kashmiris.

17 Dec 2017 6:18 AM

Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. (Photo: File)

Curfew imposed in Kashmir Valley to thwart protest march

The officials said that about 70 of over 2o0 militants killed since the launch of ‘Operation All-Out’ were foreigners, mainly Pakistanis.

16 Dec 2017 1:20 AM

Cash vans to have new guidelines

The Ministry is keen that in such areas movement of cash vans should be regulated between 9 am and 4 pm.

15 Dec 2017 2:06 AM

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Message of peace beautifully written in Quran, says Bipin Rawat

Army Chief Gen. Rawat interacts with a group of J&K madrasa students.

15 Dec 2017 1:07 AM

Hafiz Saeed who walked free on November 24 was back to his ranting on Kashmir Valley. (Photo: AFP)

Progress against terror in Kashmir as Pak legalises it

Celebrating his release by eating sweets, Saeed was back to his ranting on Kashmir.

13 Dec 2017 2:46 AM

Tourists click photographs of a man holding a calendar issued by Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons during a protest against the alleged human rights violations in Srinagar on Sunday, the World Human Rights Day. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Security lockdown in tense Valley

Main market places shut, traffic hit on Human Rights Day.

11 Dec 2017 12:31 AM

A Kashmiri bride is flanked by her parents ahead of her rukhsati (when the bride moves in with her huband in his house). (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Matchmakers in Kashmir Valley fade away with time

J&K’s economy is based on agriculture, horticulture, handicrafts and tourism.

09 Dec 2017 5:16 AM

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