News Topic:Civilian Killings

October surge in militancy leaves 19 dead including 8 civilians

Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a surge in militancy-related incidents throughout October, resulting in the loss of 19 lives.

Gulmarg Attack: Civilian porter killed, 4 Army soldiers injured

A civilian porter was killed while four Army soldiers were injured in a militant attack near Nagin area of Botapathri in Baramulla district on Thursday.

Two non-local labourers injured in militant attack succumb in Ganderbal

Two non-local labourers, who were injured after being attacked by militants, succumbed in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district.

Gunmen kill 23 passengers in targeted attack on ethnic Punjabis in Balochistan

Unidentified gunmen in a targeted attack shot and killed at least 23 people from Pakistan’s Punjab province on Monday in the restive Balochistan province.

NIA chargesheets Pak based outfit, 3 others in Kashmir civilian killing case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday chargesheeted four persons, including a Pak-based terrorist, for the killing two non-local civilians.

APHC expresses grief over Reasi bus attack, denounces violence

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) on Monday expressed grief and anguish over the Reasi bus attack, claiming the lives of nine pilgrims.

Militants ambush pilgrim bus in Jammu, killing nine

Militants opened fire at a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday evening, killing nine people and injuring 33, police said.

Man succumbs to injuries after militant attack in Rajouri

A man succumbed to injuries after he was attacked by militants in Rajouri district of Jammu division on Monday evening.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.