SRINAGAR — As many as 348 security forces personnel including those from J&K Police were killed while 796 were injured in militancy-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir since 2017, Ministry of Home Affairs said on Tuesday. Responding to questions by parliamentarians including Vijayakumar Alias Vijay Vasanth, Thirunavukkarasar Su and Parthiban S.R, Minister of State, ministry […]
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Over 950 persons from Haryana and Punjab appointed in Jammu Kashmir Bank, claims JDU President GM Shaheen
SRINAGAR — Janata Dal United President for Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday said that amidst rising unemployment, over 950 persons from Haryana and Punjab have been given job in Jammu and Kashmir which is totally injustice towards the people of Kashmir and the Dogras of Jammu. While addressing a press conference here in Kashmir capital Srinagar, […]
J&K govt announces winter vacation for schools in Kashmir, winter zone Jammu
SRINAGAR — The J&K government on Tuesday announced winter vacation for all government and private recognized schools of Kashmir and winter zones of Jammu. Principal Secretary School Education Department, Bishwajit Kumar Singh said that the schools up to class 8th will observe winter vacation from December 6 to February 28 while the classes from 9th to 12th will […]
Only Parliament can restore statehood: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that only Parliament can restore statehood. “Both PM and HM have spoken on this issue in detail in the Parliament and to the country. They have clearly stated that after the delimitation process concludes, polls will be held and statehood will be restored,” […]
40 civilians killed in J&K this year so far: Govt
SRINAGAR — The Centre on Tuesday said as many as 40 civilians were killed and 72 were injured in militancy-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir till this month in 2021. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai also said that a total of 348 security personnel and 195 civilians were killed in Jammu and […]
1300 year old sculpture of Goddess Durga recovered in Budgam
BUDGAM — Jammu and Kashmir Police has recovered one ancient sculpture from Khag area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Budgam Police in a statement said that officers team of department of Archives, Archaeology & Museums, J&K Government were called for examination of the recovered sculpture and who reported to District Police Office Budgam on Tuesday […]
Hurriyat expresses concern over transfer of agricultural land to CRPF at Pulwama, asks authorities to revoke anti-people order
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has expressed serious concern over the transfer of agricultural land for the establishment of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) Camp at Wukhoo village in Kakapora area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir. The locals from Wukho Kakapora staged a protest at the press enclave in Srinagar against […]
Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez’s arrest draws global criticism
SRINAGAR — The arrest of Kashmir-based human rights activist Khurram Parveez by the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) in Srinagar has now triggered a cloudburst of global criticism from different institutions and organizations. He was arrested on November 22 in connection with a terror funding case filed under the draconian anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), […]
Woukho Kakapora Residents Stage Protest Over ‘Agricultural Land Allotment’ for CRPF Camp
SRINAGAR — A group of locals from Woukho Kakapora in Awantipora of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district Monday staged a protest over ‘allotment’ of agricultural land for establishment of CRPF Camp in the area. The protestors, who had assembled here at Press Enclave, as per GNS, expressed their resentment over the move. “We are asking Honorable […]
NC Parliamentarians demand judicial probe into Hyderpora and Rambagh encounters, stage protest outside Parliament
NEW DELHI — The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Parliamentarians Monday staged a silent protest raising the issue of Hyderpora and Rambagh encounter demanding time bound judicial probe into the twin incidents and return of dead bodies to their families. These Parliamentarians also asked BJP led Central Government to revoke 5 August unconstitutional decision with […]









