News Topic:Militancy

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.

J&K Police chief vows vigilance for peaceful environment ahead of Assembly polls

J&K Police chief RR Swain on Saturday said that police were fully focussed and steps are afoot to keep the ongoing peaceful and fearless atmosphere intact in the UT.

No govt jobs for families of militants, stone pelters in J-K: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that no family member of any militant nor close relatives of stone pelters will get government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir.

Former Sarpanch shot dead in Shopian

In another militant attack, a former Sarpanch was shot dead by militants in Heerpora area of southern Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday evening.

Two tourists injured in militant attack in Anantnag: Police

Police on Saturday said that two tourists were injured after militants fired upon them in Yannar area of southern Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Security forces recover explosives, other arms and ammunition in Kupwara

In a major operation carried out by a joint team of security forces in northern Kashmir's frontier Kupwara district, a cache of arms and ammunition were recovered.

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Tangdhar

Security forces engaged a group of militants in a gunfight after they attempted to sneak into this side from across the LoC in Kupwara district, officials said.

Basantgarh Encounter: Suspect arrested for providing logistic support to militants

After hectic efforts to trace militants involved in the exchange of firing at Basantgarh area of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested one suspect.

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NC using statehood issue to divert attention from pressing concerns: Sunil Sharma

BJP leader Sunil Sharma accused the NC of diverting attention with its statehood protest, saying the BJP’s September 2 agitation will focus on jobs.

NC to gherao BJP offices in J&K over statehood, other demands

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference will hold peaceful gherao demonstrations at BJP headquarters in Srinagar and Jammu over statehood and other demands.

Iltija Mufti backs J&K MBBS, BDS interns’ demand for ₹30,000 stipend

PDP leader Iltija Mufti backed protesting MBBS and BDS interns in J&K, supporting their demand to raise the monthly stipend from ₹12,300 to ₹30,000.

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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.