Army urges Kashmiri women to play pro-active role in encouraging youth to shun violence
Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) A top Army Commander on Saturday urged the women in Kashmir Valley, especially those whose children had joined militancy, to motivate them to shun the path of violence and stop others from picking up guns, assuring them of full co-operation and security, from their side.
Train service resumes after day-long suspension in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) Train service resumed on Saturday after remaining suspended on Friday for security reasons in Kashmir valley, where separatist had called for a strike in protest against the detention of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik under Public Safety Act (PSA) and banning of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI).
Masked men snatch DC Kishtwar PSO’s weapon in J&K
Jammu, Mar 8 (UNI): In a bizarre incident, the weapon of Private Security Officer of Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana was snatched on Friday night in Kishtwar town of Jammu and Kashmir.
Narendra Modi urges states to act strictly if incidents of attack on Kashmiris occur
New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reacted to the recent attack on Kashmiris in Uttar Pradesh and urged state government to act against those who are found involved in such crimes.
Rahul Gandhi condemns attack on Kashmiri traders in Lucknow
New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday condemned the recent attack on two Kashmir traders in Lucknow city by unknown men.
Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti criticise attack on Kashmiris in Lucknow
Srinagar, Mar 7 (IBNS): Former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have criticised the attack on two Kashmiri dry-fruit vendors in Lucknow.
Kashmir: 2 dead, 11 injured in road accident
Srinagar, Mar 6 (UNI): Two people were killed and 11 injured in a road accident in north Kashmir district of Kupwara on Wednesday.
Encounter ensues between militants and security forces in Tral, Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 4 (UNI): An encounter has ensued between militants and security forces at Tral in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, official sources said here on Monday.
Kashmir highway reopens partially, only stranded vehicles allowed to ply
Srinagar, Mar 4 (UNI) The national highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, reopened partially and only Kashmir-bound stranded vehicles were allowed to ply on Monday, official sources said.
Make sure saffron does not disappear from Kashmir: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Mar 3 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said more care should be taken that saffron does not disappear from the Valley.
PM Modi is trying to hide his failures behind events happening in Kashmir: Mayawati
Lucknow, Mar 3 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he is trying to hide his failures behind the tension and sad events happening in Jammu and Kashmir where 40 Indian paramilitary forces personnel were killed in a terror attack.
Kashmir is a matter strictly internal to India: MEA on OIC resolution
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS) Responding to a resolution on Kashmir by the Organisation of Islamic States (OIC), India has said that Jammu and Kashmir is a matter strictly internal to India.
OIC resolution on Kashmir: PM must answer the Nation, asserts Congress
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Reacting to reports that the OIC meeting expressed concern over alleged human rights violations in Kashmir, the Congress on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should answer the Nation on this.
Governor administration can never be substitute for elected government: Saifuddin Soz
Srinagar, Mar 2 (UNI) Alleging that Governor Administration has been providing negative inputs which have further angered the people in Jammu and Kashmir, senior Congress leader Saifuddin Soz on Saturday said governor rule can under no circumstances can be substitute for an elected government.
Pakistani writer and ex-diplomat Haqqani says supporting terror factory in Kashmir "failed"
New Delhi/Washington, Mar 2 (UNI//IBNS) In a season when Indian's western neighbour has come under intense international pressure even from its trusted allies, a prominent Pakistani writer and a former ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Husain Haqqani has said that Islamabad's three-decade old 'strategy of supporting' militancy in J&K has failed.