News stories about Jammu and Kashmir.
Srinagar: In an ongoing operation in the Sagipora area of Sopore in North Kashmir, two militants were killed during an exchange of fire with security forces that began on Thursday night. According to a senior police officer, the operation, initially launched following specific intelligence about militant presence, was paused overnight for safety reasons and resumed […]
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Srinagar: In a fresh move underscoring the continued discontent over the 2019 repeal of Articles 370 and 35A, the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP), along with the People’s Conference and independent legislator Sheikh Khurshid, have tabled a new resolution in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Resolution Demands and Context After making his debut
Srinagar: Proceedings in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly were adjourned on Wednesday amid intense clashes over a resolution seeking to reinstate the region’s special status. The resolution, introduced by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Singh Choudhary of the National Conference, calls for “constitutional protections to safeguard the identity, culture, and rights of Jammu and Kashmir’s people.”
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Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight on Saturday in the Halkan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag, according to reports. The encounter began after security forces launched an operation based on specific intelligence about the militants’ presence in the area. When forces neared the suspected location, the militants opened fire, leading to a
Srinagar: An army soldier lost his life due to an accidental discharge of his weapon on Saturday in Srinagar’s Rawalpora area, officials reported. According to a senior police official, initial reports suggest the incident was unintentional; however, an investigation is ongoing to examine all possible factors. The soldier, a member of a Road Opening Party
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Srinagar: A rally led by MLA Gurez Nazir Ahmad Khan came under attack by a mob in the Gujran area of Tulail, located in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, leaving at least a dozen people injured, officials reported. According to an official, the mob attacked the rally as it reached Gujran, injuring around twelve people and
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has announced the final results for the 2023 Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Combined Competitive Examination (CCE). Candidates can now view their results on the Commission’s official website at jkpsc.nic.in. According to the selection list, Sanjeev Kumar achieved the top position with 1089 points, followed by Iqra
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Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Peoples’ Conference (JKPC) President Sajad Gani Lone emphasized that the central government must address key issues swiftly, stating that the delay in granting statehood is a betrayal of the people of J&K. Lone argued that statehood, which New Delhi revoked on August 5, 2019, is not a concession for the Union
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Srinagar: Search operations resumed on Friday morning in the Botapathri area of Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, where militants attacked an army vehicle last night, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers and two porters. Two Indian Army soldiers and two civilian porters lost their lives after militants targeted a military vehicle in the
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Srinagar: The central government is set to begin the process of restoring Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, more than five years after it was revoked, according to media reports. During a meeting in New Delhi yesterday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of the Centre’s full support and confirmed that steps toward
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