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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that another resolution against the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution was not required as the one passed by the Assembly in November had not been rejected by the Union government.“What we have to do was done in ...

On Thursday morning, a pall of gloom descended on the Goripora area of Sopore, some 55 kilometers north of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.At a one-story house, Nisara Begum is being consoled by wailing women — not an uncommon site in Kashmir. She mourned, "Saani Kasheer korukh Karbala (They ...

The Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Wednesday declared Badhal in Rajouri district a containment zone after 17 persons died in the village under mysterious circumstances, reported The Hindu.Since December 7, the village has seen four waves of deaths among the members of three related families. Of those who died, ...

An Indian Army soldier was killed on Monday in a gunfight with suspected militants in the Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.On Sunday, a joint operation was launched by the police, the Army and the Central Reserve Police Force in Zaloora village.A militant hideout was discovered, the ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday formed a Special Investigation Team comprising police officials and medical experts to inquire into the deaths of 15 persons in a village in Rajouri district since December 7, reported The Times of India.Budhal Superintendent of Police Wajahat Hussain will head the special ...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader and Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday joined hundreds of protestors outside Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s residence to demand a review of the Union Territory’s reservation policy for education and goverment jobs, reported Greater Kashmir.In March, the Jammu and Kashmir government under ...

Five suspected militants were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday, the Indian Army said.Two soldiers were also injured and evacuated for medical care, the Army added.OP KADER, KulgamOn 19 Dec 24, based on specific intelligence input regarding presence of terrorists, ...

Kathua (J&K): A search operation was launched in the Hiranagar town area of Kathua district following suspicious movement of three persons on Sunday, officials said. Speaking to reporters, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kathua Shobhit Saxena said that since Sunday night, a joint operation has been carried out to ...

Several politicians and religious leaders from Jammu and Kashmir have criticised a Rajasthan court issuing notice in a petition that claims the shrine of 13th-century Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti was built over a Shiva temple. The move was “unwarranted” and could “result in further bloodshed”, they have said. ...

A woman who was injured in a grenade attack at a popular flea market in Srinagar earlier this month succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday, PTI reported, citing officials. Forensic team collects samples from the site of a grenade attack by terrorists in Srinagar on Nov. 3, 2024. (PTI) ...