J&K DDC polls: Voting begins in 2nd phase

Army officer injured in J&K explosion

Two terrorists killed in J&K’s Budgam district

<p>In Jammu and Kashmir, two terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces last night, at village Aribagh in Manchowa area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. According to police, a joint team of security forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Aribagh following intelligence inputs about the […]</p>

74th Infantry day celebrated with traditional solemnity and gaiety following all Covid-19 precautions

<p>To honour the supreme sacrifice of the Infantry in fighting the Pakistani raiders in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947, the 74th Infantry Day was celebrated with traditional solemnity and gaiety following all Covid-19 precautions. Major General Navneet Kumar, General Officer Commanding, Dakshin Maharashtra & Goa Sub Area, being the senior most infantry officer in station, […]</p>

J&K: Militants open fire at BJP leader, PSO killed

<p>A police constable was killed in a militant attack on Tuesday evening in Ganderbal district, around 25 km northwest of Srinagar. Police constable and personal security officer (PSO) of local BJP leader Ghulam Qadir was shot at by militants. A Srinagar based police spokesman said that militants on Tuesday evening, fired upon BJP leader Ghulam […]</p>

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir

<p>A medium-intensity earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, but there were no reports of any damage or loss of life, officials said. The earthquake of 4.5 magnitudes occurred at 12:02 pm at a depth of 120 km. However, no damage to property or injury or loss of life has been reported, they added.</p>

Many states to partially reopen schools for students of classes 9-12 from today as per Unlock 4 guidelines

<p>The schools in many States and Union Territories will partially reopen from today for students of 9th to 12th classes on a voluntary basis. These include Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Chandigarh. Under Unlock 4, the central government has permitted the states to reopen schools from September 21. However, the […]</p>

Indian soldier killed in firing by Pakistani troops along line of control

<p>A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army was killed on Wednesday in firing by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said. Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire and opened fire at forward posts in Keri sector, drawing retaliation from the Indian Army, the sources […]</p>

BSF detects tunnel along India-Pakistan border in J&K’s Samba

<p>The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday found a tunnel during patrolling along the international border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. It is being suspected that tunnel was being used for infiltration by terrorists. BSF Director General Rakesh Asthana has directed his frontier commanders to ensure that the anti-infiltration […]</p>

Three militants, one soldier killed in gun battle in J-K’s Pulwama

<p>Three militants and a soldier were killed in a gunbattle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, officials said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Zadoora area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir during the night following specific information about the presence of militants there, a police official said. He […]</p>