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Two militants of the Hizbul Mujahideen, for all practical purposes the only home-grown armed extremist outfit in the valley, who had engaged the security forces were brought down and five jawans injured. AFP photo

J&K: Militants changing sanctuaries under pressure from security...

South Kashmir has been the hotbed of insurgency especially after militant commander Burhan Wani was killed by Indian...

23 Oct 2020 8:11 PM IST

National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah with his wife Mollie Abdullah (left) and daughter Safiya Abdullah (right) speaks to the media after his release from detention on March 13, 2020. (PTI)

ED probes Farooq in JKCA scam; National Conference calls it part of...

J-K's mainstream Opposition parties sought to link the ED's summons to Abdullah with their forming an alliance last week

21 Oct 2020 10:33 PM IST

Police Commomeration Day in Jammu and Kashmir.

Over 6,000 policemen have lost their life in Jammu and Kashmir since...

40 security personnel who have laid down their lives in the line of duty across the Union Territory in past one year.

21 Oct 2020 7:10 PM IST

A paramilitary soldier stands guard by a road near the venue for Indias Independence Day ceremony in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. (AP)

AA Edit | J&K district councils not a good-faith move

The case of J&K is going to be little different from that of Ladakh, at least for the foreseeable future

21 Oct 2020 9:45 AM IST

The participants of the meeting

People's Alliance: Jammu and Kashmir Opposition join hands to restore...

next meeting of the signatories will be held soon, when the future course of action will be devised and made public...

16 Oct 2020 5:02 AM IST

The police sources said that one of the jawans was killed on the spot and the other died on way to nearby Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS). Medical Superintendent at SKIMS. AP Photo

Two security forces jawans missing along with their service weapons in...

The officials did not rule out, at least, one of these being a conscious decision of decamping with service weapons to...

15 Oct 2020 11:04 AM IST

The Abdullahs meet Mehbooba Mufti.

Abdullahs and Mehbooba Mufti all set to team up against Centre's J-K...

Gupkar Declaration' is a pledge of Kashmir's mainstream parties which they took at a meeting on August 4, 2019

15 Oct 2020 6:14 AM IST

Former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti. (File photo)

Mehbooba Mufti released after 14 months in preventive detention

Mehbooba's daughter, Iltija, had challenged her detention in the Supreme Court, which last heard the case on September...

13 Oct 2020 11:32 PM IST

Cyber security firm Kasperskys researchers have finally released their annual security bulletin titled Story of the Year 2019.

J&K police on toes as website calls journalists, activists 'gang of...

Last week, the police had said that they have registered a case against a blog post, vilifying Kashmiri journalists and...

10 Oct 2020 6:10 PM IST

Army personnel was killed, two others were injured as Pakistani troops opened fire along the Line of Control in Poonch district. (PTI Photo)

Two jawans killed, four injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistan...

"The injured personnel are being evacuated while a befitting response is being given to the Pakistani firing," Army...

1 Oct 2020 5:33 PM IST

Copperware sees a silver lining

Amid coronavirus pandemic, Jammu and Kashmir's copperware witnesses a...

The Kashmiri copperware is an ancient artwork and the objects are used as household dailyware and also for decorative...

20 Nov 2020 2:40 AM IST

Indian army soldiers are seen near the site of a gunbattle between suspected militants and government security forces at Moachwah in Chadoora area of Budgam district on the outskirts of Srinagar on October 28, 2020. (AFP)

12 civilians injured as militants' attempt to target CRPF with grenade...

All the injured were evacuated to a nearby hospital

19 Nov 2020 5:36 AM IST