Teenager dies near encounter site in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 9 (IBNS): A teenage student of class XI was killed near an encounter site, in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, where two militants were holed up inside a house, on Thursday.
Srinagar, Mar 6 (IBNS): A moderate earthquake measuring 4.8 magnitude on the Richter scale shook Jammu and Kashmir valley on Monday, triggering panic among people.
Kashmir celebrates R-Day in absence of ministers
Srinagar, Jan 26 (IBNS): Amid tight security, the main Republic day function passed off peacefully here and other parts of the Kashmir Valley on Thursday, official said.
India's record far better in Kashmir Valley than China's Xinjiang: Canada think tank report
Toronto, Jan 5 (IBNS-Just Earth News) India has given the Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley population far greater political autonomy and cultural freedom than China has done in Xinjiang, which too is a Muslim-dominated province roiled by demand for separation from China, according to the International Forum for Rights and Security (IFRAS), a Canada-based think tank body.
Srinagar, oct 13 (IBNS): Pakistan based banned militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba asserted that the outfit doesn't have any women wing in the Kashmir Valley.
Merge Kashmir with Himachal Pradesh, suggests Bihar MP Pappu Yadav
Patna, Sept 25 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Amid continuing unrest in Kashmir, an Indian parliamentarian has suggested for forming a new state by merging Jammu & Kashmir with Himachal Pradesh.
3765 pellet cartridges used during month's protest in Kashmir: CRPF
Sriniagar, Aug 20 (IBNS): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said that given the nature of the protests in Kashmir Valley, it is difficult for them to follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
One killed in Kashmir violence
Srinagar, Aug 15 (IBNS): Amid clashes with security forces, one protester was killed on Monday, media reports said.
Militant killed in Sopore encounter in Kashmir
Srinagar, June 17 (IBNS) In a fierce gun-battle with Security forces early on Friday, one militant was killed, officials said.
Kashmir separatist leaders oppose plans for Shainik and Pandit colonies
Srinagar, June 13 (IBNS) Upping the ante against setting up of colonies for Pandits and Sainiks in Kashmir, the separatist leaders of the state on Sunday asked people in a seminar to be ready to “foil conspiracies aimed to change demography of the Valley.â€
Five labourers injured in mystery blast in Kashmir
Srinagar, June 6 (IBNS) : Four labourers were injured in a mysterious explosion in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, about 30 kms from the summer capital Srinagar on Monday, police said.
Army join hands with Tata Motors for training to Kashmiri youth
Srinagar, June 3 (IBNS) As part of Army initiative to ameliorate the unemployed youth, an event was flagged off from Udhampur by Lt Gen DS Hooda, Army Commander, Northern Command, wherein, 29 youth from Kashmir were selected for training at Tata Motors as part of a joint initiative between the Indian Army and TATA motors.
Army apprehends top Hizb millitant in Kashmir
Srinagar May 28 (IBNS) In a major blow to Hizbul Mujahidin outfit, security forces on Saturday apprehended top commander of outfit Tariq Pandit, who is believed to be a close aide of tech savvy Burhan Wani, in a “well-coordinated swift operation†in Pulwama area of South Kashmir.
Army jawan killed in Kashmir encounter with militants
Srinagar, May 11 (IBNS) An army jawan has reportedly been killed in an encounter with suspected militants that broke out in a forest area of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday evening.
Suspected militants flee with weapons from police station in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 8 (IBNS): Suspected militants looted four AK 47 Rifles from a police picket in Kulgam district in Kashmir and managed to flee on Saturday, police said .