Normal life hit due to separatists' strike in Kashmir
Normal life was on Sunday affected in the Kashmir Valley due to a strike called by separatists to protest the killing of a 23-year-old man allegedly in firing by BSF jawans in Batamaloo area of the city.
Apr 16, 2017, 15:13 PM IST
Broadband internet services suspended again in Kashmir
The authorities on Thursday again suspended broadband internet facilities in the Kashmir Valley, fearing spread of rumours and instigations for violence on social media, as re-polling was being held in parts of the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.
Apr 13, 2017, 12:50 PM IST
Internet services restored in Kashmir Valley
After remaining suspended for three days, Internet services were restored in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday evening.
Apr 11, 2017, 19:44 PM IST
Pellet guns are last resort, exploring option of ''rubber bullets'': Centre assures SC
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association had earlier alleged that the pellet guns are being `misused`.
Apr 10, 2017, 15:35 PM IST
Srinagar-Jammu highway opens for traffic after 4 days
The Srinagar-Jammu national highway which remained closed for four days due to landslide triggered by rain and snowfall reopened on Sunday for one-way traffic.
Apr 09, 2017, 22:04 PM IST
Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for fourth day
The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed on Saturday for the fourth consecutive day due to fresh landslides in Ramban district of Jammu region.
Apr 08, 2017, 11:29 AM IST
Srinagar-Jammu NH closed for 3rd consecutive day
The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, connecting Kashmir Valley to the rest of the country, remained closed for the third consecutive day today due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by rains and snow.
Apr 07, 2017, 12:58 PM IST
Chetan Cheetah discharged from hospital, wife says 'was sure he would beat death'
CRPF commander Chetan Cheetah, who was shot nine times during an encounter with terrorists in Kashmir, was on Wednesday discharged from AIIMS after making a "miraculous" recovery .
Apr 05, 2017, 20:33 PM IST
Azad asks youths not to go near the encounter sites
"I would not like the children to go to encounter sites, it is not good and I am not in this favour that children rush to the encounter sites," he told reporters.
Apr 02, 2017, 20:46 PM IST
Security heightened in J&K to prevent separatist protests
Authorities made heavy deployments of security forces on Friday to prevent separatist-called protests here and in other parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Mar 31, 2017, 10:38 AM IST
Youths rushing to encounter sites are committing suicide: Jammu and Kashmir DGP
Youths who storm the encounter sites in the Valley to hurl stones at security personnel are committing suicide, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said and appealed to them to refrain from such activity.
Mar 30, 2017, 16:52 PM IST
Talha Saeed, the new Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief, says Jihad for Kashmir is 'unstoppable' in rare video
Hafiz Talha Saeed, who is the son of Lashkar-e-Toiba co-founder and Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief, has recently taken over his father's terror network with a pledge to revive jihad against India.
Mar 30, 2017, 09:56 AM IST
Pakistan using social media platforms like WhatsApp to instigate Kashmiri youth to pelt stones at security forces: Police
Extra forces were deployed on Wednesday in sensitive areas of Kashmir Valley.
Mar 29, 2017, 18:53 PM IST
J&K Police issues advisories to its units on weapon snatching
The Jammu and Kashmir Police has issued fresh advisories to its force in this region to prevent incidents of weapon snatching by militants and anti-national elements.
Mar 29, 2017, 18:40 PM IST
Historian slammed for saying 'return of Kashmiri pandits will be like cancer for Valley'
An article in 'Kashmir Narrator' has said that return of Kashmiri pandits to the Valley would be like cancer.
Mar 27, 2017, 19:58 PM IST
Consider alternative to pellet guns in Jammu and Kashmir, SC tells Centre; allots two-week time
The Supreme Court on Monday allotted a two-week time to Centre to consider effective alternatives to use of pellet guns and devise ways to quell agitating mobs in Jammu and Kashmir as it concerns life and death.
Mar 27, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
Kashmir DGP regrets 'manhandling' of photojournalist, mulls special badges for lensmen
Regretting an incident of alleged manhandling of a photojournalist, the Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday said that it is mulling special identification badges for lensmen belonging to media organisations to facilitate their field work.
Mar 21, 2017, 18:12 PM IST
Shutdown in Kashmir town over twin deaths
A shutdown marred life in a Jammu and Kashmir town on Thursday amid allegations that the driver and a cleaner in a truck found dead in an accident had actually been murdered.
Mar 02, 2017, 13:35 PM IST
Kashmir schools re-open after eight months
Schools in Kashmir were shut after the unrest following the killing of Hizbul leader Burhan Wani on July 8 last year.
Modified pellet guns to be used in Jammu and Kashmir
With pellet guns leaving hundreds of protesters in Jammu and Kashmir with severe eye injuries, a modified version of the weapon will now be used.
Feb 27, 2017, 17:56 PM IST
