The Latest Breaking News from Kashmir

In Kashmir Valley in North India,a stirring movement has emerged echoing the indomitable spirit of the region.

Omar Abdullah accuses BJP of deceiving people on militancy in Kashmir; urges SC to consider elections in its judgment on Article 370; highlights disparity in bail granted to Army captain in staged encounter.

The arrest of Kashmir journalist Sajad Gul in January 2022 was part of a “tendency” by authorities to “detain the critics of the policies...of the government machinery” which is an “abuse of the preventive law”. 

For six consecutive Fridays, Jamia Masjid in Srinagar has been barred from congregational prayers due to fears of protests over Gaza. Anjuman Auqaf, the mosque's caretaker body, claims the mosque is being targeted and the conflict in Gaza is a mere excuse. They argue that the ban on Friday prayers…

Police in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir say government forces have killed five suspected militants in a gunbattle

Security forces encircled militants in Kulgam, Kashmir and exchanged heavy fire. Locals were asked to stay indoors. Army killed a top 'commander' from PoK in Uri Sector, along with another militant. Infiltration attempts continue despite winter, but Army is prepared to thwart any disruption of peace.

J&K Police shift focus to contain local youth recruitment into militant orgs. DGP Swain held meetings to launch exercise to investigate who motivated, provided arms, and connected with handlers. Police to connect with public, operate with minimal collateral damage, and treat those who haven't committed acts of violence differently. Local…

The 42-seater bus veered off the road in a remote mountainous region

Indian officials say a passenger bus has slid off a Himalayan highway killing at least 37 people and injuring 18 others after rolling down a steep slope onto another road in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday

Since he got bail more than a week ago, Ghulam Muhammad Bhat, 65, has had the electronic device placed around his ankle.

This Deepavali, a resurgence of a business that had seen a dip over the past three decades has contributed in part to a gentle revival of Kashmir’s Muslim-majority Kumaar Mohalla’s community and its products