SRINAGAR: The Amarnath yatra has resumed after three days from Jammu and Kashmir’s Panjtarni, Sheshnag camps following improvement in weather, officials said on Sunday.The development comes shortly after reports of suspension of the yatra on Sunday for the third consecutive day owing to bad weather conditions in Jammu and Kashmir.Authorities earlier on Sunday stopped a … Read more
JAMMU: Four people were killed and 20 others injured when a passenger bus caught fire in Katra area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Friday, officials said. According to the officials, the bus, on its way to Jammu from Katra, caught fire near Nomai, about 3 kilometers from Katra. Katra is the base camp … Read more
SRINAGAR: A government employee belonging to the Kashmir Pandit community was shot dead by suspected terrorists at his office in the Chadoora area of Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said here. The gunmen entered the Tehsil office in Chadoora town and shot at Rahul Bhat, a clerk, the officials said. They … Read more
NEW DELHI: The three-member Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday signed its final order on the restructuring of assembly seats in the Union territory, a day before its term was to end, an EC spokesperson told. The Delimitation Commission headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai and having chief election commissioner … Read more
JAMMU: Security has been beefed-up ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir’s Palli village scheduled for Sunday. One security personnel and two terrorists were killed in an encounter near an Army camp in Jammu after gunmen targeted a CISF bus early Friday. Nine security personnel were also injured in the attack. … Read more
SRINAGAR: Two Pakistani terrorists of the outlawed Jaish-e-Mohammad group and a CISF officer were killed while nine more security personnel suffered bullet and splinter wounds in a four-hour gunfight following an ambush on a paramilitary bus early Friday near Sunjuwan military camp, 8km from Jammu city. The attack by terrorists “wearing explosive-laden suicide vests” happened … Read more
JAMMU: One security force personnel was killed and three more suffered injuries in a gunfight with terrorists in a locality near an Army camp on the outskirts of Jammu early Friday, officials said. The encounter in Sunjwan took place amid heightened security arrangements in Jammu and Kashmir, two days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s … Read more