Kashmir

Over 6K new coronavirus cases in J-K, 7 more die

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 6,253 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the infection count to 3,97,202, while seven deaths due to the disease pushed the toll to 4,605, officials said. Of…
Covid: Record 6,568 new cases; 7 deaths in J&K

Jammu: A record number of 6,568 new cases and 7 deaths were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday despite an official lockdown during the weekend, officials said. An official bulletin said…

2 LeT terrorists killed in J&K

Srinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were killed in an encounter between the terrorists and the security forces at Kilbal area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Saturday. “One more terrorist…
J-K logs 5,720 fresh Covid cases, 5 more deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday recorded 5,720 fresh coronavirus cases that took its infection tally to 3,84,381, while five more fatalities pushed the death toll to 4,591, officials said. Of the…
Amit Shah to release J&K good governance index on Saturday

Jammu: The good governance index for 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir will be released on Saturday by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, making J&K the first Union Territory to have an…
J&K govt employees told to attend Republic Day function as ‘official duty’

Jammu: All government employees and those of public sector undertakings in J&K were asked on Thursday to attend the main Republic Day function in Jammu city as part of their official duty.…
Lashkar terrorist arrested in J&K’s Budgam district

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested an active terrorist of the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Tabia (LeT) and recovered arms ammunition and other incriminating materials from his possession, officials said on…

UK police asked to probe Amit Shah, Army chief Naravane’s role in Kashmir

London: A London-based law firm filed an application with British police Tuesday seeking the arrest of India’s army chief and the Union Home Minister over their alleged roles in war crimes in…
Youth arrested for terror links in J-K’s Poonch

Poonch: A youth who allegedly had links with terrorists was arrested in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. The accused was identified as Anjum Mehmood. He was arrested…
Militants attack CRPF bunker in J&K’s Anantnag

Srinagar: Militants fired at a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bunker in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag town on Wednesday but no one was injured, police said. Militants fired at the bunker on…
Youth with militant links arrested in J-K’s Poonch

Jammu: A youth who allegedly had links with militants was arrested in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. Anjum Mehmood was arrested on specific information during a joint…
Militants detonate IED in J&K’s Kulgam

Srinagar: Militants detonated a low intensity improvised explosive device (IED) in J&K’s Kulgam district on Tuesday but it did not cause any damage, police said. “Militants triggered off a low intensity IED…
Center takes over Kashmir Press Club in a ‘coup’

Srinagar: Government on Monday took over the Kashmir Press Club, land and building, in City Centre, Lal chowk, Srinagar, and handed it over to the estates department. This comes two days after…
J&K police produce charge sheet against terrorist associate under UAPA

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police have produced a charge sheet against a terrorist associate under UAPA in a NIA court in Anantnag, officials said on Monday. “Police in Kulgam produced a…
2 terrorist associates arrested in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested two terrorist associates at Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir, and recovered explosive materials from their possession, officials said on Monday. Police said that based on…