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Dr. Shabir Choudhry, president of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the United Kashmir Peoples National Party. (Photo: ANI)

'Pak shedding crocodile tears over J&K is worth exposing': UKPN prez

This clearly means that Jammu and Kashmir did not belong to Pakistan just because it had a Muslim majority.

11 Aug 2019 2:38 PM

The Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbagh Singh on Saturday assured that there was not a single incident of violence the state and the restrictions on movements had been further relaxed. (Photo: File)

'Not single bullet fired in 6 days': J&K police rebuts claims of violence

In a statement tweeted by the J&K police, the state administration also asked people not to believe fabricated and motivated news.

11 Aug 2019 8:43 AM

Officials said over 50,000 labourers have been ferried by the railways to their respective states in the last five days. (Photo: Representational)

Migrant labourers continue to leave Kashmir Valley, narrate hardships

The J&K administration on August 3 asked Amarnath Yatris to cut short their pilgrimage.

10 Aug 2019 7:56 PM

Amid a security clampdown and suspension of internet services in the state, Jammu Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma on Friday said that normalcy is returning to the region and that the authorities are doing everything in their power to facilitate people. (Photo: ANI)

Normalcy returning to Jammu, regulating to control situations: Official

Verma also appealed that the people approach concerned authorities if they face any problems and avoid rumours.

09 Aug 2019 4:05 PM

Students welcome abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

Kathua: Students welcome abrogation of Article 370, hoist tricolor outside college

Students said this decision will open the door for development in the region and will leave no space for any discrimination.

09 Aug 2019 2:43 PM

'Now Parliament has passed the bill and we are feeling relieved. Ultimately, we have thrown this burden,' Nirmal said. (Photo: ANI)

Former J&K Dy CM Nirmal Singh removes state flag from vehicle

The Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to reorganise J&K into two union territories and a resolution to repeal controversial Article 370.

07 Aug 2019 10:03 AM

The refugees, who were so far denied the Jammu and Kashmir citizenship, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the historic decision and said August 5, the day when the government revoked provisions of the Article 370, will be written in 'golden words'. (Photo: AP)

'It will end our slavery': West Pakistan refugees celebrate Article 370 scrapping

The refugees, who were so far denied J&K citizenship, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the historic decision.

06 Aug 2019 9:13 PM

Curfew-like restrictions remained in force in most parts of Jammu and Kashmir for the second successive day on Tuesday. (Photo: Representational)

Army commander chairs core group meeting in Srinagar; assures high level readiness

The meeting took place a day after the Centre revoked some provisions of Article 370.

06 Aug 2019 1:53 PM

The 43-day-long 'Machail Mata Yatra' in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir was suspended today due to security reasons, officials said. (Photo: File)

After Amarnath, J&K's Machail Mata Yatra suspended over security reasons

The yatra commenced on July 25 and was scheduled to end on September 5.

03 Aug 2019 11:54 AM

Amarnath Yatris, tourists advised to curtail their stay in Valley: J&K govt

The Principal Secretary (Home) issued a security advisory, saying pilgrims and tourists may 'return as soon as possible'.

02 Aug 2019 4:10 PM

Following the cue from the dog, the troops began searching and found the man trapped in the debris of the landslide which had occurred the previous night. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Alert CRPF dog saves man trapped under debris in J&K

Army personnel also joined the rescue operation and managed to pull out Pradeep Kumar, a native of Ludhwal village.

31 Jul 2019 4:42 PM

He said the woman, who was reportedly six-months pregnant, approached Ramnagar Police Station on Monday, alleging that Singh outraged her modesty a few months ago and impregnated her. (Photo: Representational)

20-year-old pregnant woman raped by government teacher in J&K

Subash Singh, posted at a middle school in Brari, is on the run and efforts are on to nab him, an official said.

30 Jul 2019 4:54 PM

The letter comes a day after another letter issued by the office of the Senior Divisional Security Commissioner, Railway Protection Force (RPF), Srinagar, asked its employees to stock ration and drinking water, not to keep their families in Kashmir, and to restrict leave due to the “emergency situation.” (Photo: Representational image)

J&K Police seeks details of mosques in Srinagar, calls it ‘routine exercise’

The police officials said it was a “routine exercise” and it has been sent to all the SPs of Srinagar.

29 Jul 2019 9:11 PM

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Monday that the government's "Beti Bachao" slogan was a 'grim warning in this context' as the sexual assault case was against a ruling party lawmaker. (Photo: File)

‘Beti Bachao slogan a warning’: Sitaram Yechury on Unnao rape survivor's accident

A car carrying survivor, who has accused BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar of rape, her family and lawyer was hit by a speeding truck.

29 Jul 2019 1:27 PM

Earlier, Dr Manjeet Singh of District Hospital Poonch said, 'The child is still very critical. We have kept him in observation after an operation. The two adults have been shifted to a hospital in Jammu.'

Injured in ceasefire violation by Pak, 10-day-old injured baby succumbs to injuries in J&K

Pakistani troops lobbed mortars and used small arms to target forward posts and villages in Shahpur, Saujiyan and Mendhar sectors.

29 Jul 2019 10:39 AM

The helicopter service was also suspended for the day due to bad weather, the official said. (Photo: Representational image)

Inclement weather forces Amarnath yatra suspension in Jammu and Kashmir

All the pilgrims who had reached various halting stations en route to the cave are safe, an official said.

28 Jul 2019 2:07 PM

Raids by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) were underway on Sunday at locations of four businessmen in Baramulla district of North Kashmir, sources said. (Photo: ANI)

NIA raids 4 locations in J&K over cross-border funding

Security personnel were posted outside the four locations during the raids.

28 Jul 2019 1:03 PM

The Amarnath yatra from Jammu city to Kashmir was suspended on Friday due to bad weather conditions along the highway to the Valley, officials said. (Photo: File)

Amarnath yatra suspended from Jammu due to bad weather conditions

On July 13, it was again suspended in view of a separatists-sponsored strike in the Kashmir valley on Martyrs' Day.

26 Jul 2019 2:58 PM

To commemorate 20 years of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a motorcycle expedition was completed by a team from 13th Battalion of Jammu and Kashmir Rifles here. (Photo: ANI)

J&K: Army battalion completes bike rally to commemorate 20 yrs of Kargil Vijay Diwas

The expedition conducted by unit has proved its mettle in Operation Vijay, winning 2 Param Vir Chakras amongst many other gallantry awards.

25 Jul 2019 1:58 PM

BSF boats patrolling in Chenab river. (Photo: ANI)

Chenab river under constant patrolling of BSF to prevent infiltration

A boat driver of the BSF patrolling party said that teams have been given special training to tackle every challenge.

25 Jul 2019 1:33 PM

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