A teenager was killed and two others were injured on Wednesday in an explosion in north Kashmir's Ganderbal district.


Teen killed, two injured in Ganderbal explosion


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Two soldiers was killed and two others injured on Tuesday when two army patrols fired at each other by mistake in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.


Two soldiers killed in Kashmir 'friendly fire' incident


A soldier was killed and three others injured on Tuesday when two army patrols fired at each other by mistake in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday, police said.


Soldier killed in Kashmir 'friendly fire' incident


Sleuths of the Jammu and Kashmir crime branch investigating a scam running into crores of rupees regarding elementary teachers' training colleges on Tuesday arrested the former chairman of the state board of school education (BoSE).


Ex-chairman of Kashmir school board arrested


The Jammu and Kashmir crime branch, which is investigating a scam running into crores of rupees regarding elementary teachers' training colleges, has arrested the former chairman of the state board of school education (BoSE), officials said on Tuesday.


Teachers' training scam: Ex-chairman of Kashmir school board arrested


Ex-convict-turned-actor Nigel Akkara, who is foraying into Bollywood with Mukesh Mishra's "Love Jihad", says it was quite a challenging feat for the cast and crew to shoot the movie in picturesque Kashmir amid constantly changing weather.


Challenge to shoot in Kashmir weather: Nigel Akkara on 'Love Jihad'


Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Naeem Akhtar has stirred a hornet's nest by announcing that the certificates of those employed as 'Rehbar-e-Taleem' (ReT) teachers in the state would be verified and they would have to clear a screening test before being regularized.


Verification of J&K teachers' certificates stirs hornet's nest (News Analysis)


Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday proposed that an all-party delegation meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve the ongoing agitation demanding an AIIMS in Jammu.


All-party team to meet PM to resolve AIIMS impasse: Abdullah


Ignoring appeals to call off their protest shutdown on the AIIMS issue in Jammu region, the agitation committee spearheading the stir on Sunday extended their shutdown by another 72 hours.


Jammu AIIMS protest shutdown extended by 72 hours


Three Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel were injured on Friday as guerrillas in a vehicle fired on a police checkpost post on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway, police said.


Three policemen injured in Kashmir guerrilla attack


A Jammu and Kashmir Police official was injured on Friday as guerrillas fired on a police checkpost post on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway, police said.


Police officer injured in Kashmir guerrilla attack


A three-day shutdown here over the government's delay in announcing an AIIMS-like facility in the Jammu region turned violent on Friday when protesters clashed with police.


Protesters clash with police in Jammu over AIIMS


An Indian soldier was killed in targeted sniper fire by the Pakistan Army in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, army sources here said on Thursday. Pakistan on Thursday evening fired again at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch, following which India retaliated.


Soldier killed in Pakistani firing in Jammu


The Pakistan Army on Thursday fired again at Indian position on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, following which India retaliated, an official said.


Pakistan fires again at Indian posts along LoC


A wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant, involved in a bomb blast targeting a police vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town last month, was arrested on Wednesday, the army said.


Wanted LeT guerrilla arrested in Kashmir


The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to documentary filmmaker Pankaj Butalia while hearing an appeal by the censor board challenging a single judge order asking it to issue a certificate for public screening without any cuts to his film "Textures of Loss" based on violence in Jammu and Kashmir.


HC seeks filmmaker's response on Kashmir documentary screening


One of Kashmir's oldest handicraft legends and legacy, the pashmina, is threatened by its imitations as the high-priced handmade fabric is increasingly being eased out from markets by its cheap, machine-made namesake.


Kashmir's famed pashmina threatened by cheap imitations


Clashes erupted in parts of Srinagar on Monday after some youth came on the streets to protest Sunday's mysterious death of a boy the city.


Clashes erupt in Srinagar


The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir denied that there was any ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the international border on Monday as reported by a section of the media.


No ceasefire violation on Monday: Kashmir Police


The 16th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed here on Sunday with a solemn ceremony that brought back memories of the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives to lead India to victory in the 1999 conflict against Pakistan.


Kargil Vijay Diwas brings back memories of India's bravehearts


Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Saturday announced compensation of Rs.3 lakh each to next of kin of three people at the Amarnath base camp at Baltal killed in a cloudburst in the area.

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