Infiltrator killed in Kupwara; Rajouri anti-militancy operation under way: Police

Infiltrator killed in Kupwara; Rajouri anti-militancy operation under way: Police

Arms, ammunition and grenade recovered after an encounter between terrorists and security forces, in Rajouri district on Sunday, August 6, 2023. An unidentified terrorist was killed on Saturday in the initial exchange of fire with the security forces during a cordon-and-search operation. | Photo Credit: PTI One infiltrator was killed by the security forces close … Read more

Home Minister Amit Shah e-inaugurates Mata Sharda Devi temple near LoC in J&K’s Kupwara

Home Minister Amit Shah e-inaugurates Mata Sharda Devi temple near LoC in J&K’s Kupwara

Union Home Minister Amit Shah e-inaugurated the Mata Sharda Devi temple near the LoC in J&K. | File Photo | Photo Credit: ANI Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday e-inaugurated the Mata Sharda Devi temple near the Line of Control (LoC) in Karnah sector of Jammu and Kashmir, saying the abrogation of Article 370 … Read more

Mercury plunges below freezing point across Kashmir

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Pahalgam in south Kashmir Anantnag district, which serves as the base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra, recorded a low of minus 11.6 degrees Celsius, they said. Mercury plunged several degrees below freezing point across Kashmir, with Pahalgam and Gulmarg resorts witnessing record low minimum temperature this winter, officials said on Wednesday. Pahalgam in south … Read more

J&K LG should take responsibility for Hyderpora encounter: Mehbooba Mufti

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PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha should take the responsibility for the Hyderpora encounter, in which civilians were killed. “What happened (at Hyderpora) was very bad. The oppression has crossed the limits. And the LG should take the responsibility (for the encounter) as he is not … Read more

Covid-19: Night curfew in urban areas of 8 districts in J&K

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Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha ordered on Thursday imposition of night curfew in the urban areas of eight districts, including Jammu and Srinagar, to check the spread of the soaring coronavirus cases. The night curfew will come into effect from Friday, the office of the Lt governor said. “Directed the divisional administration to … Read more