In the first case, youth clashed with forces near an encounter site at Pinjoora Shopian. In the afternoon, joint team of police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Pinjoora village on a specific information about the presence of militants... read more

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There were reports that crowds had gathered at the encounter site and were pelting stones at the forces. read more

The rescue teams faced lot of difficulty in reaching the avalanche site Friday morning due to strong winds and accumulation of snow, they said. read more

Shahid Ganaie, Farooq Thokar and Huzaif Ashraf alias Raja Kandur were taken away by militants from a bakery in Saidpora Payeen village of Shopian in the early morning, police said. Huzaif’s body was found in Hermain village of Shopian this evening, police... read more

A probe revealed that the accused stayed at a camp in Shastri Park in east Delhi during the winter every year and did odd jobs. We verified their record with the local police in Jammu and Kashmir, investing official said. read more

One of the killed militants was said by his family to have been pursuing his PhD at Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi before joining militancy but the university denied it had any student by the name. read more

Police said that a group of militants barged into the house of Mukhtar Ahmad Malik, a Territorial Army (TA) man, in Kashmir’s Shurat Kulgam and opened fire. read more

Officials said Salim Shah had been working as a Special Police Officer and was recently promoted to the post of the constable. He was undergoing training at Kathua in Jammu. read more

A Jammu and Kashmir police constable, who was on leave, has been abducted by unknown militants from his residence in Kulgam district read more

The attacker hit the jawan in his back and tried to snatch his rifle. But the jawan resisted bravely forcing the assailant to run away. read more

Officials said the militants barged into J&K Bank’s branch in Khudwani area of Kulgam in the afternoon. read more

Kashmiri separatists called for a shutdown on Thursday to protest the deaths of the civilians that included two teenagers. read more

In a separate incident, militants attacked a man at Chancer in neighbouring Kulgam district. He has been admitted to a local hospital with a bullet injury in his leg. read more