This is a representational image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Indian Army‘s Romeo Force and the Special Operations Group (SOG) police, in a collaborative effort, successfully busted a terrorist hideout in the Balnoi sector of Jammu and Kashmir‘s Poonch on Saturday. The operation resulted in the seizure of two grenades and three Pakistani mines from…
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina Saturday said restoration of statehood was not a political issue but a policy matter, and any haste on the subject should be avoided since J&K had already suffered immensely in the past 35 years because of Pakistan sponsored terrorism.He was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of…
Rahul Gandhi criticized the NDA government for its failure to ensure security in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the rising terrorist activities and targeted killings. Following a recent attack that resulted in the deaths of soldiers and porters, he demanded immediate accountability and actions to restore peace and safety in the region. NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and handed over to him a resolution passed by the assembly seeking early restoration of statehood to the UT.In his first meeting with the PM after becoming chief minister, Abdullah discussed various issues related to J&K, including the…
NEW DELHI: An Army vehicle was attacked by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Baramulla district on Thursday resulting in injuries to at least four soldiers. A civilian porter has been killed, said officials. The vehicle was part of a convoy, added Army officials.The attack comes just hours after terrorists shot at and injured a labourer…
NEW DELHI: The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) conducted major raids across six districts in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, targeting recruiters connected to a terrorist group.The operations took place early in the morning in Srinagar, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Anantnag, Budgam, and Kulgam.Officials disclosed that they dismantled a recruitment network of a newly established terrorist group called “Tehreek…
NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry had sought time from PM Modi for opening the 6.4 km Z-Morh tunnel on Srinagar-Leh highway as it was ready for inauguration. However, Sunday’s terrorist attack on the camp office of the tunnel contractor has prompted government to raise security for the project.The tunnel, which will ensure all-weather connectivity…
SRINAGAR: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah has retained Ganderbal seat and resigned from Budgam after having won from both in the recent assembly polls. Protem Speaker Mubarak Gul made the announcement Monday while administering oaths to the 90 newly elected MLAs, including Omar.Sources Omar’s move to give up Budgam would necessitate a bypoll, with Omar’s…
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday strongly denounced the terrorist attack in Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, labeling it as a “cowardly and unforgivable crime.”In an X post, the Congress leader expressed condolences to the bereaved families and affirmed that such acts of violence would not undermine the resolve to…
Two labourers were killed and two injured in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Ganderbal district on Sunday.The terrorists opened fire on the camp housing labourers of a private company working on construction of a tunnel at Gund area in the district, officials told news agency PTI.Two labourers died on the spot while two…
