Srinagar: With the upper reaches receiving a heavy snowfall and the plains receiving a moderate rain and snow a day ago, the weather across Jammu and Kashmir is expected to improve Tuesday onwards, the MeT said. Kashmir Valley received its first major snowfall this season on Monday after over a two-month-long dry spell much to […]
Jammu: The body of another soldier was today recovered from the encounter site inside the Sunjuwan Military camp here, taking the death toll in the fidayeen attack to 10, including six Army personnel and three militants of the JeM. The body of the Army man was recovered during the clearance operation at the camp last […]
Srinagar: The encounter between militants holed up in a building in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar and security forces resumed this morning after an overnight lull. The exchange of fire between the militants and the security forces resumed at day break, a CRPF official said. He said the security forces were preparing for a final […]
Jammu: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the construction of civilian houses adjacent to Army camps “with permission” from authorities is a problem. “Civil constructions are taking place near the boundary walls (of Army camps across the country) and it is getting difficult to remove these constructions because these are taking place with permission,” […]
Srinagar: A Cordon and search operation has been started by government forces in Laam village of Tral sub district of southern Kashmir. Official sources said that 42RR, 180CRPF and Tral police launched the search operation after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Sources said that large number of forces have […]
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants after their attempt to strike at a CRPF camp here was foiled, killing a paramilitary soldier and injuring a policeman, officials said Monday. The encounter site is barely a few hundred meters away from the SMHS hospital from where militants managed to free their accomplice […]
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Monday reviewed the security situation with top officials of Home Ministry, Intelligence agencies and Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) heads. The Home Minister called for strengthening Internal Security Grid to thwart attacks on security establishments in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was chaired by Union Home minster Raj Nath […]
JAMMU: Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, who flew to winter capital early today, called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here this evening. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed the overall security scenario obtaining in the State particularly in the backdrop of continued shelling on the borders and the attack on Army camp at Sunjwan […]
JAMMU: Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, who flew to winter capital early today, called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here this evening. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed the overall security scenario obtaining in the State particularly in the backdrop of continued shelling on the borders and the attack on Army camp at Sunjwan […]
Jammu: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said that war is no solution to the Kashmir dispute and dialogue is the only way out to resolve the issue. She also accused the private TV channels of portraying negative picture about the situation in Kashmir during debates and regretted that leaders calling for dialogue are dubbed as […]