The disengagement process between India and China on the line of actual control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh was completed on Tuesday after which the two armies started verification of positions and dismantling of infrastructure by each other, defence sources said.
Category: Jammu and Kashmir
Three terrorists killed in J&K’s Akhnoor operation
Three terrorists were killed in a round-the-clock surveillance operation that started after a failed ambush attempt on an Army vehicle in the Battal area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor on October 28, the Army said on Tuesday.
Indo-China border tension de-escalation: Military disengagement in Eastern Ladakh to complete by Oct 29
The military disengagement process between India and China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) was believed to be completed on Monday even though latest reports suggest that the process is still going on in Depsang plains and Demchok -- two 'friction points' -- in Eastern Ladakh, sources said.
Three terrorists involved in attempted ambush in J&K’s Akhnoor killed
Three terrorists involved in an attempted ambush on an Army vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor area on Monday have been killed, official sources said here.
‘Dream came true’: Jammu sarangi legend thrilled to be named by PM Modi
It is a special day for elderly sarangi player Gauri Nath as Prime Minster Narendra Modi made a mention of his musical legacy on Sunday’s 115th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat'.
Soldier injured in J&K terrorist attack succumbs, toll mounts to 5
One soldier injured in a terrorist attack on an Army vehicle on Thursday in Botapathri area of J&K’s Gulmarg succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Friday, taking the toll in the terrorist attack to five.
Two soldiers, two porters killed; 3 solders injured in terrorist attack in J&K's Baramulla
In a major terrorist attack, two soldiers and civilian porters were killed and three other soldiers injured when an army vehicle came under fire in J&K's Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said.
J&K Police releases pictures of two terrorists involved in Gagangir terror attack
J&K Police on Wednesday released the photographs of two foreign terrorists involved in the Sunday terrorist attack on a workers' camp in the Ganderbal district, leaving seven people dead and several others injured.
Recruitment module of LeT offshoot busted in Kashmir
Counter intelligence Kashmir (CIK), a wing of Jammu and Kashmir’s CID department, on Tuesday, busted a recruitment module of an offshoot of terrorist outfit, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) during raids in the Valley.
Family of Jammu resident killed in Ganderbal terror attack demands govt job
The terror attack by Pakistan-based outfit The Resistance Front (TRF) in Jammu & Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday claimed the lives of seven civilians. Among the victims was Shashi Abrol, a Jammu resident and tunnel designer working on the Gagangir-Sonamarg tunnel project to ensure an all-weather road between Srinagar and Sonamarg.
J&K LG visits injured; Kharge, Farooq slam Gagangir attack, Pakistan
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor (LG), Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar city to ensure that the people injured in the Gagangir terrorist attack were given the best possible medical treatment.
J&K LG seeks severe punishment for perpetrators of Gagangir terror attack
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lieutenant Governor (LG), Manoj Sinha on Monday asked the Union Territory police to leave no stone unturned to ensure that the perpetrators of the Gagangir terror attack are given severe punishment.
Bullet-riddled body of Bihar native recovered in J&K’s Shopian
Non-local skilled and semi-skilled labourers including masons, carpenters, paddy harvesters and others engaged in different labour-intensive occupations have been attacked by the terrorists in Kashmir Valley in the past.
J&K Cabinet passes resolution for restoration of statehood
“The draft of the resolution has been prepared and the Chief Minister will travel to New Delhi in a couple of days to hand over the draft of the resolution to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to restore statehood to J&K,” sources said.
19 CRPF troopers injured in J&K road accident
As many as 19 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in a road accident in J&K's Budgam district on Thursday, officials said.
Avoiding 'contentious issues' Omar Abdullah’s only way to develop J&K
As he settles down to decide what kind of dress would suit him on Wednesday’s swearing-in ceremony, the 54-year-old Omar Abdullah is upbeat about the mandate the people gave him to become the Chief Minister of J&K for the second time, but there are some pitfalls awaiting him.
J&K Lt Governor invites Omar Abdullah to form govt, oath-taking on Wednesday
Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday invited NC Vice President Omar Abdullah to take the oath of office as the Chief Minister of the UT on Wednesday.
BJP's new J&K MLAs receive warm welcome at party headquarters in Jammu
Welcoming the new legislators, BJP's J&K President, Ravinder Raina, said it was a special moment for the party to welcome its elected candidates as they have done it proud.
Omar Abdullah calls on J&K Lt Governor, stakes claim to form government
National Conference (NC) Vice President, Omar Abdullah on Friday called on Lt Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan and staked claim to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir.
NC chooses Omar Abdullah as leader, set to be new CM of J&K
National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah is set to be the new Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir after being unanimously elected as the leader of the legislature party.
From 28 to 3: PDP decimated in J&K polls
From the 28 Assembly seats in the 2014 elections to three seats in the 2024 polls, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Mehbooba Mufti has been decimated in J&K.
Can Farooq Abdullah act as a bridge between Delhi and J&K?
Vajpayee had taken Farooq Abdullah to the Pokhran-II nuclear explosion site within days of the test explosions in Rajasthan on May 11, 1998. Farooq was the only Chief Minister of the country to accompany the then PM to Pokhran-II.
Mixed fortunes for Congress, BJP state chiefs in J&K Assembly polls
While Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra secured 18,933 votes to win the Central Shalateng seat in the Srinagar district by a huge margin of 14,395 votes, defeating his nearest Independent rival, Muhammad Irfan Shah, who got only 4,538 votes, his BJP counterpart Ravinder Raina was not that lucky.
Shagun Parihar, 'living example of BJP's resolve to finish terrorism' in J&K, wins contest
BJP's Shagun Parihar, whom Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the "living example of the BJP's resolve to finish terrorism" in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday won the Kishtwar seat.
AAP opens account in J&K as it wrests Doda from BJP
The Aam Aadmi Party, which came a cropper in the Haryana elections, has got some solace as it opened its account in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time.