Peace has returned to the international border in Jammu and Kashmir since the director general-level talks between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers last month, the BSF said on Wednesday.


Peace on Jammu border after DG-level talks: BSF


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Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Monday asked Thai Ambassador to India Chalit Manityakul, who called on him here, to help in promoting tourism to the state, an official statement said.


Sayeed asks Thai ambassador to help promote tourism in Kashmir


The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet on Monday condoled the death of the Udhampur truck attack victim and announced ex gratia relief of Rs.5 lakh for his next of kin.


J&K cabinet condoles youth's death, announces relief


Dozens of angry youths clashed with security forces on Monday in south Kashmir's Batango village after the funeral of an Udhampur fire-bomb attack victim.


Protesters clash with police after youth's funeral in Kashmir village


Violence raged in parts of the Kashmir Valley on Sunday after a victim of the October 9 fire-bomb attack on a truck in Udhampur died in Delhi and separatists and others called for a bandh on Monday, police and residents said.


Violence as truck attack victim dies; Kashmir bandh called (Nightlead)


A guerrilla hideout was busted by a joint army and police team in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday and a quantity of arms and ammunition recovered, an army official said.


Guerrilla hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir,


A guerrilla hideout was busted on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district and a cache of arms and ammunition recovered, police said.


Guerrilla hideout busted in Poonch


Pakistan has declared that it won't give up consulting Kashmiri separatists in order to hold talks with India -- a condition that India promptly rejected at the General Assembly here on Wednesday.


Pakistan says it won't give up consultations with Kashmiri separatists


An Independent legislator in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday accused the state government of adopting a cavalier attitude towards the Udhampur truck attack victims and said he would collect money on his own for their treatment.


Government indifferent to Udhampur attack victims: Kashmir lawmaker


The owner of a truck who had transported two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)  terrorists to Udhampur to carry out a terror strike was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Tuesday, police said.


Owner of truck LeT terrorists used to reach Udhampur arrested


Five civilians in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district sustained bullet injuries Tuesday in two separate incidents - two in a gunfight between militants and security forces, and three in a clash with security personnel as news about the first spread, police said.


Two civilians injured in Kashmir gunfight, three in clash


Two civilians, including a girl, were injured during a gunfight between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday, police said.


Two civilians injured in Kashmir gunfight


Jammu and Kashmir's business chambers on Tuesday asked the central government to return power projects of the state run by National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) "illegally" and declare the state as a free economic zone.


Kashmir business chambers demand power projects be returned


Jammu and Kashmir's top business chambers on Monday condemned the Udhampur truck attack and vowed to thwart "conspiracies against communal harmony" to safeguard the state's unique identity.


Kashmir business chambers condemn Udhampur truck attack, demand action


Two men who sustained serious burn injuries when a mob set ablaze a Kashmir Valley-bound truck in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur town were on Saturday airlifted to New Delhi for treatment, officials said.


Two injured in Udhampur truck attack flown to Delhi for treatment


The Jammu and Kashmir government has spent over Rs 11,000 crore on purchase of electricity from outside in the last three years, Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh told the assembly on Saturday.


Over Rs.11,000 crore spent on buying power from outside: Kashmir


The Territorial Army (TA), which has a large presence in Jammu and Kashmir in tackling insurgency, celebrated its 66th Raising Day on Friday, a defence spokesman said.


Territorial Army's 66th Raising Day celebrated in Kashmir


The Tosa Maidan vacated by the army last year would be developed as a prime tourist destination, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed said on Friday.


Will develop Tosa Maidan as tourist destination: J&K CM


Protesting youth and police clashed here on Friday during a spontaneous shutdown following hoisting of a BJP flag by a party activist at Lal Chowk.


Protestors, police clash in Srinagar over flag-hoisting


A shutdown on Friday to protest alleged bovine slaughter affected life in three towns in Jammu region, with protestors attempting to block the busy Jammu-Srinagar national highway.


Shutdown affects life in Jammu region


Authorities on Friday asked people to maintain calm in Udhampur district of Jammu region asserting that three bovine carcasses found on Thursday most likely were result of poisoning and not slaughter.

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