Kashmir News - Latest Updates & Headlines
5 Pakistani terrorists killed in landmine blast during infiltration bid at LoC in Poonch
Jammu, Feb 7: Five Pakistani terrorists were killed on Friday in a landmine blast near the Line of Control (LoC) while trying to infiltrate into Indian territory in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Poonch district.
Srinagar: Tourists embrace winter chill with shikara rides on Dal Lake amid freezing temperatures
Srinagar, February 7: Tourists in Srinagar embraced the winter chill as they explored the city's scenic beauty amid freezing temperatures on Friday.
Z-Morh Tunnel transforms Sonamarg into year-round tourist destination, boosts local livelihoods
Ganderbal, February 7: The Z-Morh Tunnel has been stimulating tourism in the Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district, ensuring year-round connectivity and boosting local livelihoods.
DG CRPF visits J&K's Rajouri district, reviews security
Jammu, Feb 6: Director General (DG) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), G.P.Singh on Thursday visited J&K's Rajouri district to review the security scenario in the border district.
Jammu: Army honours sniffer dog 'Teena' for exemplary service
Jammu, February 6: The General Officer Commanding of the Tiger Division honoured the sniffer dog 'Teena' a highly skilled specialist in explosive detection, according to a spokesperson from the Ministry of Defence, Jammu.
I-League, IWL clubs owners meet AIFF chief, discuss way forward for Indian football
New Delhi, Feb 6: The owners/representatives of a host of I-League and IWL clubs had a meeting with the All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey and his team of senior officials in the national capital to discuss the way forward for Indian football.
I-League, IWL owners, representatives hold meeting with AIFF president Chaubey
New Delhi, February 6: The owners and representatives of a host of I-League and Indian Women's League (IWL) clubs, on Monday, February 3, 2025, had a meeting with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey and his team of senior officials in the capital to discuss the way forward for Indian football.
Cold wave prevails in Srinagar; snowfall enhances beauty in Doda, Shimla
Srinagar, February 6: Winter chill continues to grip Srinagar, as the city recorded a minimum temperature of -2.0 degrees Celsius and a maximum of 14.0 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
J-K: Truck driver killed after high-speed chase with security forces in Baramulla
Baramulla, February 6: A dramatic and intense chase unfolded in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the death of a truck driver.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces recover large cache of arms and ammunition in Baramulla
Baramulla, February 5: In a major success for counter-terror operations, security forces successfully recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition during a joint operation by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Rampur Sector of Baramulla, officials reported on Wednesday.
Bharat is fast approaching the goal of a terror-free J&K: Amit Shah
New Delhi, February 5: Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting for Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, alongside Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and senior officials.
J&K mysterious deaths: All pesticide, insecticide shops sealed in Rajouri district
Jammu, Feb 6: All pesticide and insecticide shops have been sealed by authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Rajouri district as part of preventive measures taken after 17 'mysterious deaths' took place in Budhal village, officials said on Thursday.
HM Shah reviews J&K's security scenario; stresses zero tolerance to terrorism, infiltration
New Delhi/Jammu, Feb 5: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday chaired a high-level security review meeting in the national capital on the security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir wherein he laid stress on zero tolerance to terrorism and infiltration.
Amit Shah chairs high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, February 5: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday presided over a high-level security review meeting to assess the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu GMC unveils cancer policy for J-K, aims for improved oncology care
Jammu, February 5: Jammu Government Medical College (GMC) took a significant step in cancer management by unveiling the Cancer Policy for Jammu and Kashmir UT on Tuesday.
Seven children forced into child labour rescued in J&K's Reasi
Jammu, Feb 5: Authorities said on Wednesday that they have rescued 7 children forced into labour in J&K's Reasi district.
Kulgam terror attack proves militancy is far from over in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, Feb 4: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of National Conference (NC) Farooq Abdullah said on Tuesday if militancy has ended in the Kashmir valley then why did an incident like Kulgam take place in which an ex-serviceman was killed by terrorists.
Karan Tacker shoots in Kashmir, shares an adorable video from 'Jannat on Earth'
Mumbai, Feb 4: Karan Tacker best known for "Khakee: The Bihar Chapter" and "Special Ops" is shooting for his next project in Kashmir. Working in such a beautiful backdrop, the actor couldn't help but share some breathtaking snippets on social media.
J&K: Rajouri hospital caters freely to patients from Reasi and Poonch, courtesy Ayushman Bharat
Rajouri, Feb 4: The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) has brought major relief to the residents of Union Territory (UT), particularly those battling life-threatening diseases like cancer.
Another wet spell forecast in J&K as skiers miss heavy snowfall in Gulmarg
Srinagar, Feb 4: Light rain and snow was forecast on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as the MET office said another wet spell was round the corner for the Union Territory (UT). Skiers and winter sports lovers have been disappointed by very little snowfall in Gulmarg this season so far and the forecast does not bring too much hope of heavy snowfall.
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah congratulates NCC participants on Republic Day celebrations
Jammu, February 3: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday met the National Cadet Corps (NCC) participants who took part in the Republic Day 2025 parade.
J-K: Ex-serviceman shot dead by terrorists in South Kashmir's Kulgam; CM Omar Abdullah expresses condolences
Kulgam, February 3: An ex-serviceman was shot dead by terrorists in Behibagh area of south Kashmir's Kulgam on Monday, Army said.
Kashmiri Pandits meet Kiren Rijiju, demand minority status, reopening of Sharda Peeth
New Delhi, February 3: All India Kashmiri Samaj (AIKS), led by its president Ravinder Pandita, met with Kiren Rijiju, the Minister of Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, in New Delhi today.
Kashmiri Muslims want Pandits to return: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (Interview)
New Delhi, Feb 2: Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday said that the Muslims of Kashmir Valley want the Kashmiri Pandits to return, while emphasising that the issue is a humanitarian one and not political.
J&K Police traces missing soldier
Srinagar, Feb 2: A territorial soldier, who went missing, was traced by Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday, officials said.
Wildlife Department rescues injured Owl in Udhampur Khagote village
Udhampur, February 2: In a heartening example of wildlife conservation, the Wildlife Department of Udhampur district, along with local villagers, successfully rescued an injured owl from Khagote village in the Ramnagar tehsil on Sunday.
Zarina Wahab calls shooting in Kashmir special as she prepares for 'Armaan' release
Mumbai, February 2: Actress Zarina Wahab recently shared her excitement and insights about her upcoming web series 'Armaan', set to release on the WAVES OTT platform on February 7.
I-League: Real Kashmir FC continue to dominate on familiar turf in Srinagar
Srinagar, Feb 2: The icy chill in Srinagar did little to deter Real Kashmir FC as they warmed up their fans' hearts with a delightful 2-0 win over Shillong Lajong FC in an I-League 2024-25 match, here at the TRC Football Turf on Sunday.
Ranji Trophy: Quarterfinal between J&K and Kerala to be held in Pune, confirms MCA
Pune, Feb 2: The Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match between Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala will be held at the MCA International Stadium in Pune from February 8-12, confirmed the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) on Sunday.
Ranji Trophy: J&K enter quarterfinals; Services sign off with second-highest run-chase
New Delhi, Feb 2: On last day of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy league stage, Jammu & Kashmir sealed their spot into the quarter-finals with a 182-run over Baroda. With the massive victory, Jammu & Kashmir also ended up as table toppers in Group A, which is a huge achievement.
J&K: Rajouri women earning thousands monthly under Umeed Scheme, thank PM Modi
New Delhi, Feb 2: Women from the border district of Rajouri in J&K have expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Umeed Scheme, which has empowered them to create a sustainable livelihood through a Self-Help Group (SHG).
J-K: Centre launches 13-day custom-free jewellery-making programme in Udhampur
Udhampur, February 2: The Government of India has launched its first-ever 13-day custom-free jewellery-making programme in Kuh Nallah village, located in Ramnagar Tehsil of Udhampur district.
Cloudy weather forecast in Kashmir valley as Srinagar chills at 1°C; dense fog in northern states
Srinagar, February 2: Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar continued to feel the winter chill with the minimum temperature at 1.0 degrees Celsius on Sunday, as per India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Medicines, dialysis, CT scan--free services in J-K's Poonch district hospital under AB-PMJAY
Poonch, February 2: The district hospital in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, has been equipped with facilities to offer free healthcare services to patients under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).
Union Budget proposals evoke mixed reaction in J&K
Srinagar, Feb 1: Union Budget proposals presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday produced mixed reactions in Jammu and Kashmir.
Higher reaches of J&K receive fresh snowfall
Srinagar, Feb 1: The higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) received fresh snowfall on Saturday as the plains were lashed with rain and snow.
J-K: Work begins on motorable bridge connecting Naushera to Seri Block in Rajouri
Rajouri, February 1: Construction of a motorable bridge in Rajouri, that will connect Naushera to Seri Block in the district has started raising hopes of villagers who suffer from poor travel connectivity.
J-K: Exchange of fire with terrorists along LoC in Poonch, operations underway
Poonch, January 31: Security forces engaged in an exchange of fire with terrorists after detecting their movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector, the Indian Army's White Knight Corps said on Thursday.
Two terrorists killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Poonch
Jammu, Jan 31: The Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district and killed two terrorists.
Terrorist movement detected along LoC in J&K's Poonch, firing exchange on
Jammu, Jan 30: Alert troops detected terrorist movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Khari Karmara area of J&K's Poonch district on Thursday after which a firing exchange broke out between the soldiers and the terrorists and is still on, the Army said.