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Dialogue with Pakistan is necessary if we are to end bloodshed. I know I will be labelled anti-national by news anchors tonight but that doesnt matter. The people of J&K are suffering. We have to talk because war is not an option, tweeted Mehbooba Mufti.

Amit Shah should apologise to people of India: Mehbooba Mufti

She was reportedly referring to Shah's speech at Raiganj in West Bengal on Thursday.

13 April 2019 12:59 PM IST

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed and another injured in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh Friday, police said. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

Encounter between security forces, terrorists underway in J&K

As the forces were conducting searches, the terrorists fired upon them.

13 April 2019 10:36 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

13-year-old boy killed in firing in J&K's Kupwara

The security forces fired pellets and used live ammunition, resulting into the death of a Class 7 student identified as...

12 April 2019 6:24 AM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

BJP demands Mehbooba's arrest for 'instigating' Kashmiris

Sunil Sethi noted that politics in the state has gone to the 'lowest ebb' when a former chief minister has no regard for...

11 April 2019 7:20 AM IST

The encounter that ensued between security forces and terrorists here in Sustu village in Budgam district has ended and search operations are underway, Jammu and Kashmir police said. (Photo: File)

Ban on civilian vehicles imposed in J&K for safe passage of security...

The ban on civilian traffic on Sundays and Wednesdays will be in force till May 31.

7 April 2019 10:48 AM IST

Identified as Faiyaz Ahmed Lone, the terrorist was evading arrest since 2005 and was carrying a bounty of Rs 2 lakh on his head, Delhi Police said. (Photo: ANI)

Wanted JeM terrorist Faiyaz Ahmed Lone arrested in Delhi

A non-bailable warrant had been issued against the JeM terrorist.

1 April 2019 1:26 PM IST

Assam Rifles (AR) which is under the Eastern Command of the Indian Army is strengthening the Indo-Myanmar border. (Representational Image | PTI)

4 militants killed, 3 army personnel injured in Pulwama encounter

The search operation turned into an encounter after militants fired upon the security forces, official said.

1 April 2019 9:44 AM IST

One terrorist was neutralised on Saturday morning in an encounter between terrorists and a joint team of security forces in Panzgam village of Awantipora in south Kashmirs Pulwama district. (Photo: ANI)

3 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Shopian

This comes a day after two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Dangerpora area of Sopore district of the state.

31 May 2019 8:38 PM IST

Only 40 locals have joined (terrorism) in the last five and a half months, which is less than half compared to the earlier records, Jammu & Kashmir DGP Dilbagh Singh said on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

Number of locals joining terrorism slumps reduced to half: J&K DGP...

According to police, there are around 275 active terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir including around 100-125 foreign...

29 May 2019 2:48 PM IST

The militants opened fire on security forces, triggering a gunbattle in which two ultras were killed. (Photo: Representational | File)

2 militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

It was a search operation which turned into an encounter after the militants fired at search party of the forces, who...

28 May 2019 4:25 PM IST

Anupam Kher also said, The whole country is in favor of the Modi government. It is not a small majority, it is a huge mandate. The opposition should now quietly let this government work. (Photo: ANI)

Removal of Article 370 will solve all issues of Kashmir: Anupam Kher

Article 370 grants special autonomous status to J&K, while Article 35A, provides special rights and privileges to the...

28 May 2019 3:19 PM IST

She said that the injured included 73 security force personnel and 69 civilians. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

61 personnel, 11 civilians killed in J&K till April 2019: MHA

The statement by Sulekha, Director, MHA came in response to an RTI plea filed by social activist Rohit Choudhary of J&K.

28 May 2019 11:53 AM IST