Hizbul Mujahideen

Slain Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani's successor 'Musa' warns J&K Police in new video

Zakir Rashid Bhat alias "Musa", successor of Hizbul Mujahideen slain commander Burhan Wani, has warned Jammu and Kashmir Police of daring consequences.

Dec 01, 2016, 10:14 AM IST

Separatist-sponsored strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir Valley

Except for the past weekend, Kashmir has witnessed shut down for the last 140 days.

Nov 25, 2016, 13:14 PM IST

People in Kashmir resume normal life after four months

The city along with rest of Kashmir was buzzing with activity on Saturday with offices, shops and other business establishments opening in the Valley which saw the return of normalcy after 133 days of shutdown as separatists suspended their stir for the weekend.

Nov 19, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Less movement of people, traffic ahead of Friday prayers in Jammu and Kashmir

Officials said many shops, fuel stations, and other business establishments were shut in most areas of Kashmir. 

Nov 18, 2016, 12:07 PM IST

Signs of normalcy in parts of Kashmir Valley

Some shops opened while passenger vehicles plied in some areas of the city and other towns of the Kashmir Valley on Thursday where banks witnessed the heavy rush of customers.

Nov 17, 2016, 13:04 PM IST

Life in Kashmir limping back to normalcy

As many as 85 people, including two police men, have been killed and several thousand others injured in the ongoing unrest in the Valley. 

Nov 15, 2016, 12:41 PM IST

Kashmir unrest: J&K govt orders reopening of 174 schools along IB, LoC

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday ordered reopening of schools in the border areas of Jammu from Tuesday that were closed following the increasing tension between India and Pakistan post September 29 surgical strikes across the Line of Control (LoC). 

Nov 14, 2016, 11:59 AM IST

Would have been 'better' if Burhan Wani was not killed, says Jammu University VC

Vice Chancellor Jammu University Prof RD Sharma has courted controversy by saying it would have been "better" if Hizbul Mujahideen 'commander' Burhan Wani was kept in jail instead of being killed.

Nov 10, 2016, 23:08 PM IST

Shops begin to open in rural areas in unrest-hit Kashmir

Normal life across Kashmir remained affected on Thursday due to the separatist-sponsored strike, though summer capital Srinagar witnessed some semblance of normalcy with the brisk movement of vehicles in some areas.

Nov 10, 2016, 13:28 PM IST

Separatist strike: Life remains affected in Kashmir

Normal life remained affected in Kashmir Valley on Thursday due to the separatist-sponsored strike.

Nov 03, 2016, 16:47 PM IST

J&K Governor NN Vohra meets Rajnath Singh, discusses reopening of schools in unrest-hit Valley

Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed with him the situation in the state especially the issue of reopening schools in the unrest-hit Valley.

Nov 01, 2016, 17:56 PM IST

Curfew lifted from Srinagar; restriction on public assembly continues

Curfew was imposed yesterday to maintain law and order in the wake of the separatists' call for a march to Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of Srinagar.

Oct 29, 2016, 11:48 AM IST

Five suspected militants, policeman arrested in Jammu and Kashmir

Six suspected militants, including a policeman, were arrested during two separate operations by security forces in the city and Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

Oct 28, 2016, 15:05 PM IST

Primary school building set ablaze in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

A primary school building and two vehicles were set ablaze by some persons in Kashmir in separate incidents of arson over the past 24 hours, police said here on Thursday.

Oct 27, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Four held for taking Pakistani funds to fuel Kashmir unrest

Four persons, including two members of a militant organisation who visited Pakistan recently and received funds to fuel unrest in the Kashmir Valley, have been arrested, the state police said on Wednesday.

Oct 26, 2016, 18:03 PM IST

Three school buildings set afire in Kashmir

Three school buildings were set ablaze by unknown persons in Kashmir over the past 24 hours, setting alarm bells ringing among authorities who have decided to step up security around educational institutions.

Oct 25, 2016, 12:13 PM IST

Mehbooba Mufti bats for peace in J&K, says AFSPA not permanent

Speaking over the outrage which enveloped the Kashmir valley post the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, Mufti urged for a need to stop militancy.

Oct 21, 2016, 12:45 PM IST

Curfew, restrictions in Kashmir ahead of Friday prayers

Curfew was on Friday clamped in six police station areas of the city and restrictions imposed in rest of Kashmir as a precautionary measure ahead of Friday prayers, affecting life in the Valley which showed a semblance of normalcy this week after over 100 days of unrest.

Oct 21, 2016, 11:41 AM IST

Pandits say will return to Kashmir on own terms

We outrightly reject his offer as Kashmir historically belongs to Kashmiri Pandits, said Kundan Kashmiri, chief of Kashmiri Pandit Conference (KPC).

Oct 20, 2016, 23:28 PM IST

Kashmir journalist questioned over Hizbul Mujahideen video

 A Srinagar journalist who runs a news portal said he was questioned and "harassed" by police over a video statement by Hizbul Mujahideen he had published on his website a month ago.

Oct 20, 2016, 17:41 PM IST