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Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Kulgam

An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said.

CBI raids senior IAS officer's home in arms and gun license scam in J&K

A team of CBI conducted searches at government accommodation of former deputy commissioner of Srinagar Shahid Choudhary in connection with alleged arms and guns license scam in J&K.

Two militants killed, jawan injured in encounter in Kashmir's Bandipora

Two unidentified militants were killed while an Army jawan was injured in an encounter in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.

CBI carries out search in parts J-K over alleged arms licence scam

The CBI on Saturday carried out searches in some parts of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with cases related to alleged irregularities in the issuance of thousands of arms licences to non-residents

Af without Pak & Islam

India doesn't have to see the Taliban as a hostile political force just because it is Islamic or Pakistan's friend. Modi govt can befriend it if BJP resets its domestic politics of polarisation

Top LeT commander among two terrorists gunned down in J-K's Sopore

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists, including a top commander of the outfit, were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in the Sopore area

LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates 44 digital village centres in Jammu & Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that a new era of development has rightly started in the Union Territory, which has taken a giant leap towards inclusive development

Top LeT commander among two terrorists killed in Shopian encounter

Two terrorists, including a top commander of the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

Delimitation Commission preparing draft report after J&K visit

Delimitation Commission has started working on a draft report on the proposed new shape of Jammu and Kashmir assembly constituencies that will be shared with its associate members officials said

J&K to retire 'ineffective' staff after 22 yrs of service or 48 yrs of age

Jammu & Kashmir administration has asked secretaries to initiate a process to identify employees who are 'ineffective in work or not fit to continue' after 22 years of service or 48 years of age.

Common High Court of J&K, Ladakh changed to 'High Court of J&K and Ladakh'

A notification has been issued by Ministry of Law and Justice informing that 'long-winding and cumbersome' nomenclature Common High Court of UT of Jammu and Kashmir and UT of Ladakh have been changed

J-K officials seek ban on illegal killing of cattle on Bakrid next week

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have sought a ban on illegal killing of cows and camels on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha in the Union territory scheduled next week. In a communication addressed to the divisional commissioners and IGPs of Jammu as well as Kashmir, the J-K Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries department has called for banning slaughter of cows, calves, and camels on the occasion of the Muslim festival during which sacrificing sheep, cows, calves and camels is an important ritual. Director Planning, J-K Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Department, while citing an official letter dated June 25 from the Animal Welfare Board of India, Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, said a large numbers of sacrificial animals are likely to be slaughtered in the UT during Bakrid festival scheduled from July 21-23. The Animal Welfare Board of India, in view of animal welfare has requested for implementation of all precautionary measures to strictly implement ..

Endgame in Afghanistan?

The Ghani government may be able to hold out for the time being, but the geopolitical situation doesn't look good for India

Flying object repulsed by BSF in Jammu and Kashmir's Arnia sector

The Border Security Force (BSF) troops fired and repulsed a flying object along the international border in the Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday

Security forces destroy IED planted by militants in J-K's Kulgam district

A major tragedy was averted as security forces detected and destroyed an IED planted by militants under a chinar tree in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir

Covid-19: Authorities in J-K's Budgam issue guidelines for Eidul Azha

The authorities in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday issued guidelines for Covid-appropriate behaviour to be observed during the Eidul Azha festival next week.

'Gupkar gang' will not throw the match in Jammu & Kashmir

The participation of the J&K political parties should not be seen as an endorsement of state reorganisation any more than their participation in the District Development Council elections was

Issues in Jammu and Kashmir are different from each other: Farooq

Farooq Abdullah said issues in two regions of UT were different from each other amid criticism that NC's proposal to Delimitation Commission in Jammu echoed BJP's demands

NIA conducts raids across Jammu and Kashmir in terror funding case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday carried out raids at multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case.

11 J-K govt workers, including Hizb chief's sons, sacked for terror links

Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin's two sons among 11 J-K govt employees dismissed for allegedly working for terror groups, say officials