An Army officer was killed while another (Army man) suffered injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The IED was apparently planted by "enemy forces withi...More
Employees Joint Action Committee (EJAC) condemning the attack on Kashmiris in Jammu Saturday organised protests in Srinagar aand other parts of valley. Members of the EJAC led by its president Fayaz Ahmad Shabnam assembled at Press Enclave at Partap Park near here and raised...More
Kashmir Traders and Munufacturers Federation (KTMF) has called for a shutdown on Sunday agauinst the attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu. Addressing the media on Saturday, General Secertary Bashir Pamposh KTMF said that due to dteriorating situation in Jammu and reports about att...More
Reiterating that credible and meaningful dialogue process is the only option to address the legitimate concerns and aspirations of people of Jammu and Kashmir, Communist Party of India (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Saturday said the attack on CRPF jawans in Pulwama ...More
Government of India on Saturday asked all states to ensure safety and security of the students and people from Jammu and Kashmir living in their areas in the wake of threats to them in some parts of the country, officials said. The advisory came hours after Home Minister Raj...More
Amidst reports of attacks on Kashmiri students Jammu and Kashmir police has set up helpline for all those studying in different colleges outside Jammu and Kashmir. Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP) of Shopian, Baramulla and Ganderbal have issued helpline, Whatsapp and T...More
After the all-party meeting convened by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh went viral of social media and television channels, Vice-President Jammu and Kashmir National Conference and former chief minister Omar Abdullah said he was 'disappointed'. "Disappointed, the resolutio...More
Inspector General of Police Jammu, MK Sinha said that the curfew was strictly in force in Jammu on Saturday. “Curfew still imposed in Jammu district and strictly enforced. Situation normal. Don’t believe rumours being spread by miscreants,” IGP Jammu was qu...More
Traders and shopkeepers on Saturday said they will close their shops and other establishments after 3 pm in city hub Lal Chowk against the recent attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu. President, Lal Chowk traders association, Din Muhammad told Rising Kashmir that they have decided ...More
Awami Ithehad Party (AIP) supremo, Engineer Rashid Saturday took out a protest march against the attack on Muslim community in Jammu. Rashid along with his supporters raised slogans, demandingstern action against those involved in violence and damaging properties of innocent...More
Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday called for safety to Kashmiris in Jammu and other states. Mirwaiz expressed his distress over the reports of attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu and other parts of India. “Deeply distressed by reports of conti...More
After Dehradun, now Kashmiri students in Haryana have been asked vacate accommodations by landlords and administrators respectively to vacate. A local news agency GNS reported that a Kashmir student Basit Ahmad called from Haryana and said he was told by his landlord to vaca...More
Terming the rioting and arson in Jammu as a result of government giving “free hand” to handful of goons, the Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Khan Saturday said the police must act tough against such criminals. In a statement, Khan who also...More
Jammu and Kashmir Police has taken the reports of harassment of Kashmiri students with their counterparts in Dehradun, a spokesman said on Saturday In a statement police said “This refers to the circulation of news regarding the harassment of Kashmir based students in ...More
The United Nations aid agencies and partners have appealed for USD 920 million to help meet the "dire needs" of more than 900,000 Rohingyas who have fled to Bangladesh to escape the violence in Myanmar's restive Rakhine State, triggering one of the world's worst refugee cris...More
A number of quarters belonging to Kashmiris were attacked on Saturday at Janipur Jammu amid officially declared curfew in the state’s winter capital. A number of people from Janipur and said that they were attacked by the frenzied mobs despite the presence of police. ...More
Clashes erupted between youths and government forces in South Kashmir's Anantnag town on Saturday following the burning of vehicles by mobs in Jammu. Witnesses said youth hit streets at Lal chowk and adjacent areas of the town Anantnag and clashes with the forces. Meanwhil...More
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (SSB) has postponed the biometric re-verification process of candidates, which was required to be carried out for the purpose of clearing their withheld recommendations. The test was scheduled to be held on 18th of February, 2019 a...More
Curfew continues to remain imposed in Jammu on Saturday two days after Pulwama Fidayeen attack that left 40 paramilitaey CRPF men dead and several others injured. Athough authorities claimed the situation was under control, however curfew will continue till further orders. ...More
A "peaceful and just solution" to the longstanding Israel-Palestine conflict can only be achieved through creation of two States living side-by-side in peace and security, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, asserting that there is no plan B. In his address to t...More
The Army has deployed nine security columns with air support in Jammu following massive protests in the aftermath of Pulwama attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, officials said. Earlier, curfew was imposed in the city after stray incidents of violence and torching...More
The stranded traffic on Jammu-Srinagar highway is being allowed to move towards Srinagar, a traffic official said. He said that the priority is to decongest the highway so that the traffic from Srinagar to Jammu is allowed later on. On Friday afternoon the highway opened a...More
India and Pakistan Armies exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Monday.
"Small arms firing started on LoC in Qasba and Kirni areas and both sides," GNS quoted sources as having said.
They said that small weapons as well as medium calibre weapons were being usedin the gunfire.
"Intermittent firing is going on," sources said. (GNS)
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An Army officer was killed while another (Army man) suffered injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The IED was apparently planted by "enemy forces withi...More
Employees Joint Action Committee (EJAC) condemning the attack on Kashmiris in Jammu Saturday organised protests in Srinagar aand other parts of valley. Members of the EJAC led by its president Fayaz Ahmad Shabnam assembled at Press Enclave at Partap Park near here and raised...More
Kashmir Traders and Munufacturers Federation (KTMF) has called for a shutdown on Sunday agauinst the attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu. Addressing the media on Saturday, General Secertary Bashir Pamposh KTMF said that due to dteriorating situation in Jammu and reports about att...More
Reiterating that credible and meaningful dialogue process is the only option to address the legitimate concerns and aspirations of people of Jammu and Kashmir, Communist Party of India (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Saturday said the attack on CRPF jawans in Pulwama ...More
Government of India on Saturday asked all states to ensure safety and security of the students and people from Jammu and Kashmir living in their areas in the wake of threats to them in some parts of the country, officials said. The advisory came hours after Home Minister Raj...More
Amidst reports of attacks on Kashmiri students Jammu and Kashmir police has set up helpline for all those studying in different colleges outside Jammu and Kashmir. Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP) of Shopian, Baramulla and Ganderbal have issued helpline, Whatsapp and T...More
After the all-party meeting convened by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh went viral of social media and television channels, Vice-President Jammu and Kashmir National Conference and former chief minister Omar Abdullah said he was 'disappointed'. "Disappointed, the resolutio...More
Inspector General of Police Jammu, MK Sinha said that the curfew was strictly in force in Jammu on Saturday. “Curfew still imposed in Jammu district and strictly enforced. Situation normal. Don’t believe rumours being spread by miscreants,” IGP Jammu was qu...More
Traders and shopkeepers on Saturday said they will close their shops and other establishments after 3 pm in city hub Lal Chowk against the recent attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu. President, Lal Chowk traders association, Din Muhammad told Rising Kashmir that they have decided ...More
Awami Ithehad Party (AIP) supremo, Engineer Rashid Saturday took out a protest march against the attack on Muslim community in Jammu. Rashid along with his supporters raised slogans, demandingstern action against those involved in violence and damaging properties of innocent...More
Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday called for safety to Kashmiris in Jammu and other states. Mirwaiz expressed his distress over the reports of attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu and other parts of India. “Deeply distressed by reports of conti...More
After Dehradun, now Kashmiri students in Haryana have been asked vacate accommodations by landlords and administrators respectively to vacate. A local news agency GNS reported that a Kashmir student Basit Ahmad called from Haryana and said he was told by his landlord to vaca...More
Terming the rioting and arson in Jammu as a result of government giving “free hand” to handful of goons, the Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Khan Saturday said the police must act tough against such criminals. In a statement, Khan who also...More
Jammu and Kashmir Police has taken the reports of harassment of Kashmiri students with their counterparts in Dehradun, a spokesman said on Saturday In a statement police said “This refers to the circulation of news regarding the harassment of Kashmir based students in ...More
The United Nations aid agencies and partners have appealed for USD 920 million to help meet the "dire needs" of more than 900,000 Rohingyas who have fled to Bangladesh to escape the violence in Myanmar's restive Rakhine State, triggering one of the world's worst refugee cris...More
A number of quarters belonging to Kashmiris were attacked on Saturday at Janipur Jammu amid officially declared curfew in the state’s winter capital. A number of people from Janipur and said that they were attacked by the frenzied mobs despite the presence of police. ...More
Clashes erupted between youths and government forces in South Kashmir's Anantnag town on Saturday following the burning of vehicles by mobs in Jammu. Witnesses said youth hit streets at Lal chowk and adjacent areas of the town Anantnag and clashes with the forces. Meanwhil...More
Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (SSB) has postponed the biometric re-verification process of candidates, which was required to be carried out for the purpose of clearing their withheld recommendations. The test was scheduled to be held on 18th of February, 2019 a...More
Curfew continues to remain imposed in Jammu on Saturday two days after Pulwama Fidayeen attack that left 40 paramilitaey CRPF men dead and several others injured. Athough authorities claimed the situation was under control, however curfew will continue till further orders. ...More
A "peaceful and just solution" to the longstanding Israel-Palestine conflict can only be achieved through creation of two States living side-by-side in peace and security, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, asserting that there is no plan B. In his address to t...More
The Army has deployed nine security columns with air support in Jammu following massive protests in the aftermath of Pulwama attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, officials said. Earlier, curfew was imposed in the city after stray incidents of violence and torching...More
The stranded traffic on Jammu-Srinagar highway is being allowed to move towards Srinagar, a traffic official said. He said that the priority is to decongest the highway so that the traffic from Srinagar to Jammu is allowed later on. On Friday afternoon the highway opened a...More
