Five people, all civilians, were injured Thursday in an explosion at a gunfight site in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian distric, police said.


Five injured while clearing debris at Kashmir gunfight site


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There have been 559 ceasefire violations along the international border (IB) between India and Pakistan between June 2014 to January 2015, parliament was told Tuesday.


559 ceasefire violations on IB since June 2014


The army Sunday said it has rescued four people from a snow-hit area in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district.


Army rescues four Kashmiris trapped in snow


A senior police officer of Jammu and Kashmir who died Feb 19 due to respiratory distress was suffering from H1N1 virus, doctors confirmed Saturday.


Tests confirm police officer died of swine flu in J&K


A student from Jammu and Kashmir, studying for his PhD at IIT-Hyderabad, allegedly committed suicide at Hyderabad Central University here Friday, police said.


Kashmiri student of IIT-Hyderabad commits suicide


A PhD scholar from Jammu and Kashmir Friday committed suicide in Hyderabad, police said here.


Kashmiri PhD scholar commits suicide in Hyderabad


The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), chaired by union cabinet secretary Ajit Kumar Seth, met Friday to discuss the report of the expert team on the blockade on Phuktal river in Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir.


Union cabinet secretary holds meet on J&K river blockade


A police superintendent in Jammu and Kashmir died of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) Thursday and doctors are awaiting confirmation whether he died of swine flu. A total of 84 H1N1 cases have been confirmed in the state.


Kashmir policeman dies of suspected swine flu, 84 cases confirmed


Adverse weather conditions will continue in Kashmir till Feb 25 with heavy snowfall in many areas of the valley, the Met Office said Thursday.


Adverse weather conditions to continue in Kashmir


The Jammu and Kashmir health department Wednesday sounded an alert in the state after two people died of swine flu.


Kashmir on alert after two swine flu deaths


The army Saturday foiled an infiltration bid on the line of control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said.


Infiltration bid foiled on LoC: Army


Pakistan Rangers Saturday fired at BSF positions on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu district, an official said.


Pakistan Rangers shell BSF posts in Jammu


Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra Thursday said people in border villages should be provided adequate facilities because of the sustained ceasefire violations by Pakistan.


People in Kashmir border should get more facilities: Governor


Vehicles carrying goods from India and Pakistan crossed the Line of Control Thursday, as trade between the Indian and Pakistan administered parts of Jammu and Kashmir resumed after a week.


Cross LoC trade resumes after week's standoff


Members of tribal Gujjar and nomadic Bakarwal (goatherd) communities Thursday demanded extension of the forest rights act enacted by parliament in 2006 to Jammu and Kashmir.


Gujjars, Bakarwals demand extension of forest act to Kashmir


Clashes erupted between security forces and protesters Wednesday in some areas of the Kashmir Valley where the authorities had imposed restrictions to maintain law and order on the death anniversary of JKLF founder Maqbool Bhat.


Protesters, security forces clash in Kashmir


Two pilots were killed when an army helicopter crashed in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district Wednesday evening, officials said.


Two pilots killed in Kashmir army chopper crash


Trade across the Line of Control (LoC) between the Indian and Pakistani parts of Jammu and Kashmir will resume Thursday, after authorities of the two sides resolved the stalemate that followed the recovery of narcotics from a truck that had come to India from Pakistan.


Cross LoC trade to resume Thursday


Two people were killed when an army helicopter crashed in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district Wednesday evening, police said.


Two killed in Kashmir army chopper crash


Clashes erupted between the security forces and protestors Wednesday in some areas of the Kashmir Valley where authorities had imposed restrictions to maintain law and order on the death anniversary of JKLF founder Maqbool Bhat.


Sporadic clashes between protestors and security forces in Valley


Restrictions were imposed in some areas of Srinagar Tuesday, a day after a youth was killed in police firing in Baramulla district, police said.

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