JAMMU AND KASHMIR

J&K: NC To Elect New President As Farooq Steps Down

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Dr Farooq Abdullah has decided to step down as the president of his National Conference, the party announced on Friday. Fresh organisational elections to elect a new president of the party will take place on December 5. “Dr Farooq Abdullah Sahib has informed his colleagues of his decision to […]

J&K: Two Migrant Labourers Injured In Terror Attack

Two migrant labourers have injured in yet another terrorist attack on non-locals in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district last night.

Our Destiny With India, Our Suffering Because Of It: Altaf Bukhari

Stating that Article 370 can’t be restored through elections or other means, Apni Party president Syed Altaf Bukhari said on Saturday that his party will spend crores of rupees on lawyers and other things to fight the case tooth and nail for the revocation of the August 5, 2019 decision by the Centre.

Unfreezing PoJK Seats In Assembly Polls Centre’s Jurisdiction: EC

Responding to a Jammu-based lawyer’s request seeking the unfreezing of eight seats out of 24 earmarked for the Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) refugees as per the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution of 1956, the Election Commission has said that the issue is under the Union Government’s jurisdiction.

Centre grants 265 DNB medical seats to J&K

Central Government has granted 265 Diplomate of National Board (DNB) postgraduate medical seats to several government hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir across 20 districts. The health ministry said that the step will not only benefit people of Jammu and Kashmir, but the doctors there will also get an opportunity of being trained in their own […]

Israeli Agriculture Attache Discusses Ways To Boost Agriculture In J&K

Agriculture Attaché MASHAV at the Embassy of Israel in India, Yair Eshel, called on ACS Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo and briefed him about the Indo-Israel Agriculture Project of establishing proposed CoE in J&K.

J&K: Security Forces Foil Infiltration Bid; Kill 3 Terrorists

Three terrorists were killed after the Army foiled an infiltration attempt in the Poonch district of Jammu.

J&K: 4 Terrorists Killed In Twin Encounters

Three terrorists, including a foreigner, were killed in an encounter in the Khandipora area of Awantipora in the Pulwama district.

J&K: Anti-Terror Agency SIA Completes 1 Year

The Special Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir, formed to investigate terror-related cases, completed one year on Tuesday. The anti-terror body has investigated 450 cases of special nature till now.

J&K: Drone Drops Weapons In Jammu; Police Arrest Two

J&K Police on Sunday said that they had recovered a consignment of weapons dropped by drones in Jammu. They have arrested two persons in connection with the case.