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The encounter broke out after the militants fired upon the forces who retaliated, a police official said. (Representational | PTI)

J&K: Encounter underway in Shopian, two terrorists trapped

Two terrorists are reportedly trapped in the area. Firing has been stopped at present and a search is underway.

3 Dec 2018 9:53 AM IST

After dissolving the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Governor Satya Pal Malik addressed the media on Thursday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Not making, or considering permanent residency rules in J&K: Governor

Malik said no changes in procedural rules governing issue of PRC would ever be done without consultations with...

3 Dec 2018 9:13 AM IST

Farooq Abdullah

Kashmir issue will resolve the day India, Pak become friends: Farooq...

Abdullah said part of J&K under Pak's administration is part of the neighbouring country, while rest of it is part of...

3 Dec 2018 8:51 AM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

J&K Raj Bhawan's fax machine still broken, says Omar Abdullah

On Nov 21, letters to stake claim to form govt by PDP and People's Conference failed to reach Guv, apparently as machine...

2 Dec 2018 7:10 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Our support to PDP only from 'outside', to save Article 35A, 370:...

'Didn't want to form the govt because we wanted to enjoy power, but to protect all that which the Governor is doing...

2 Dec 2018 6:29 PM IST

A total of 5,97,396 voters were eligible to exercise their franchise for the sarpanch constituencies and 4,57,581 for the panch constituencies, the officials said. (Photo: ANI)

Voting for sixth phase of panchayat polls underway in J&K

Voting began at 8 am at 3,174 polling stations -- 410 in the Kashmir division and 2,764 in the Jammu division.

1 Dec 2018 12:20 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Supreme Court junks soldiers' plea against lodging FIRs

The petitioners had sought protection from litigation for engaging in encounters in AFSPA operating areas.

1 Dec 2018 1:40 AM IST

Hibba, a 19-month-old girl of Shopians Batgund village, has become the youngest victim of the pellet-firing shotguns in J&K.

Baby Hibba's Pellet injury renews demand for Ban

Amnesty has repeatedly urged the security forces to stop the use of pellet-firing shotguns immediately.

1 Dec 2018 2:32 AM IST

Indian Border Security Force personnel are briefed by their officers near an Indian court in Panchkula. (Photo: AP)

Suspected movement along IB, high alert sounded in J&K

The development comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state on May 19.

14 May 2018 2:34 PM IST

Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, on Thursday, assured that the investigation in regard to the Kathua rape case is on a fast track, adding law will not be obstructed by the irresponsible actions. (Photo: ANI)

Let civilians be safe, Mufti urges Army

Deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta, was also present in the meeting.

13 May 2018 4:43 AM IST

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Youth tortured by J&K militants dies

The police and local sources said that Bhat had been accused of having gone astray and being involved in anti-movement...

23 March 2018 1:07 AM IST

Special Operation Group of Jammu and Kashmir police carrying the body of a militant following an encounter in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

JeM recruitment module busted in J&K, six arrested

J&K police spokesperson said incriminating materials have been recovered from the possession of the arrested people.

20 March 2018 12:47 PM IST