News Topic:J&K Police

Shops damaged in Kangan fire incident

Two shops were gutted in a fire incident on Monday evening here in Kangan area of Ganderbal district. The fire broke out at around 8:00 PM.

Fierce encounter rages in Handwara

A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Handwara sub-district in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir.

BJP’s victory in Haryana, Maharashtra will impact J&K assembly polls: Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said BJP’s win in Haryana and Maharashtra would have some effect on the assembly elections in the state.

‘Can they return two decades of youthful life to my son?’asks Farooq’s father

Farooq Ahmad Khan, an engineer in PHE Department, hailing from Janglat Mandi area has been acquitted of militancy charges after spending 18 years in jail.

Militant killed in Pulwama gunfight

A local militant was killed during a gunfight with government forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district late Thursday evening, official sources said.

Kashmir youth joining militant ranks: Army Report

Youths and surrendered militants of Jammu & Kashmir are going back to raising arms in the absence of a rehabilitation policy and support from the State government.

Police ‘forced’ Showkat to join militant ranks, says slain militant’s father

The father of a slain militant, who was killed along with two other militants in Pulwama encounter on Tuesday, alleged that his son was ‘forced’ to choose the path of militants.

Families of ‘disappeared persons’ stage protest in Srinagar

Dozens of families of ‘disappeared persons’ in Jammu and Kashmir staged a peaceful protest here on Saturday to commemorate the International Day of Disappeared Persons.

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Satish Mahaldar asks political parties, Aga Ruhullah to back Kashmiri Pandit candidate for Srinagar by-poll

Satish Mahaldar urges NC, PDP, Congress, BJP and other parties to support a credible Kashmiri Pandit candidate in the forthcoming Srinagar Lok Sabha by-election.

CM reportedly offers to resign as NC seeks one year for Cabinet reshuffle

An NC MLA tells KNS that the party sought one year for a Cabinet reshuffle as Omar Abdullah reportedly offered to resign during a meeting with legislators.

NHM sanctions 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees in J&K

NHM J&K sanctions a 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees, with benefits effective from April 2026, October 2026 or April 2027.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.