Al-Qaeda affiliate ‘wiped out from Kashmir’, group’s chief Hamid Lehari killed, says police chief

Dilbagh Singh claimed that Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed was trying to communicate with other groups in Kashmir to plan the attacks.

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· An hour ago

J&K: US expresses concerns about Kashmir, criticises Pakistan for harbouring terrorists

Alice Wells called for dialogue between New Delhi and Islamabad under the Simla Agreement to reduce tensions in the region.

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· 7 hours ago

‘An act of pinkwashing’: LGBTQI activists allege the far-right disrupted Kashmir event in London

In a letter to Independent, they accused the protestors, who claimed to be queer people, of smearing the critics of India’s actions in Kashmir as homophobic.

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· Yesterday · 10:59 pm

Employees of J&K and Ladakh Union Territories will get Seventh Pay Commission benefits, says Centre

The two Union Territories will come into existence on October 31.

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· Yesterday · 10:01 pm

J&K: Indian Army officer killed in Pakistani firing in Rajouri district, say reports

Meanwhile, the Kashmir Zone Police said that three militants were killed in an operation by Indian security forces on the outskirts of Awantipora.

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· Yesterday · 09:48 pm

J&K: More than 260 public figures urge President Kovind to get local council polls postponed

Faith in the electoral process will erode if elections are held in an atmosphere of fear and intimidation, they told the president in a letter.

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· Yesterday · 08:01 pm

Hurriyat leaders, mainstream politicians have never lost their children to terrorism: J&K governor

Satya Pal Malik blamed affluent and powerful sections of Kashmiri society for crushing the dreams of ordinary people in the state, and destroying their lives.

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· Yesterday · 07:20 pm

The last election of J&K state: Meet four candidates in the fray

Three are in exile from their villages.

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· Yesterday · 09:00 am

Jammu and Kashmir: 125 projects cleared on forest land since August, only 97 approved last year

In the 117th meeting of the Forest Advisory Committee, around 271 hectares of forest land was decided to be diverted for development projects.

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· Oct 21, 2019 · 02:32 pm

In Kashmir, bonds prohibit detainees from holding meetings or speaking about Article 370

It is reportedly a tweaked version of a standard document that potential troublemakers are asked to sign under Section 107 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

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· Oct 21, 2019 · 12:57 pm

J&K: ‘For peace and development, can even jail 200-300 people,’ says BJP leader Ram Madhav

At the party’s first political event in Kashmir since August 5, he alleged that detained politicians were asking people to resort to violence.

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· Oct 21, 2019 · 09:29 am

Congress leader questions timing of Army strikes in PoK, asks why such attacks occur before polls

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi, however, praised the Army for taking action against terror outfits across the border.

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· Oct 20, 2019 · 07:57 pm