J&K: Militant killed in Kashmir encounter

Srinagar, Mar 9 (IBNS): In a brief encounter one Hizbul Mujahideen militant was killed after he fired on a search party in Bandipora of North Kashmir Thursday evening.

Kashmir: Militant killed in ongoing encounter in Pulwama

Srinagar, Mar 9 (IBNS): A fierce gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Padgampora, Awantipora of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday.

Bring peace, you will get jobs: Mehbooba appeals to youths

Srinagar, Mar 7 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday appealed the youth of Kashmir to 'help me restore peace here, I will give you jobs, development and dignity' which have fallen victims to the designs of the vested interests.

Encounter underway between security forces and militants in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 3 (IBNS): A fierce encounter is underway between security forces and militants in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Friday, official said .

Kashmiri boys sacrificing lives for freedom, says Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): Cautioning New Delhi against an effort to suppress the political aspirations of the people of the state, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that militants were ‘sacrificing their lives for the cause of freedom’.

Militant ambush kills three jawans, woman in Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 23 (IBNS): At least three army soldiers and an elderly woman were killed and three other army jawans were wounded after militants ambushed a patrol party in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday.

Kashmir separtists slams Army chief's remark

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): Terming the army chief’s statement an “apparent threat to carry out spree of civilian killings”, Kashmir based Hurriyat leader ship said They want to strengthen their forced control and even won’t hesitate to kill every soul for this purpose.

Jammu and Kashmir: Adequate security in valley ahead of protest march

Srinagar, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Jammu and Kashmir government deployed heavy security forces in most parts of the Kashmir valley to prevent a separatist called protest march, police said on Wednesday.

Kashmir: Two more civilians killed in clashes

Srinagar, Feb 12 (IBNS): At least two civilians were killed during clashes near an encounter site in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Sunday, taking the overall death toll to eight, officials said.

Security forces apprehend militant from Kashmir, links him to LeT

Srinagar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Security forces on Friday identified the arrested militant as Manzoor Ganaie, who was apprehended along with arms, during a search operation at Nowpora area of Pulwama in south Kashmir, officials said.

Security forces apprehend militant from Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 3 (IBNS) : Security forces on Friday apprehended a local militant, along with arms, during a search operation at Nowpora area of Pulwama in south Kashmir, officials said.

Army Chief visits Kashmir after 20 soldiers die in avalanches

Srinagar, Feb 1 (IBNS): Following the killing of 20 Army soldiers, including a Major, in snow avalanches in the Kashmir Valley, Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday visited the Chinar Corps in Srinagar and took a review of the overall security situation.

Five more jawans succumb in Kashmir avalanche

Srinagar, Jan 30 (IBNS): Five soldiers, rescued from an avalanche in Machhil sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Jan 28, passed away at a hospital in Srinagar on Monday, said an army spokesman.

Union Govt has taken decisive steps against Pak sponsored terrorism: Dr Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh has said that the Union Government led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken decisive steps against Pakistan sponsored terrorism and the two most recent examples are the decision of Remonetization which has drastically reduced terror related transactions, preceded by the military strike inside the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.

Kashmir avalanches : Six soldiers killed, several missing

Srinagar, Jan 26 (IBNS): Six soldiers were killed while several others are missing after two avalanches hit army posts in Gurez sector of north Kashmir over two days, an army official said on Thursday.