The Indian Army said Tuesday Pakistan had violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Kashmir five times after Monday’s brigadier-level flag meeting, which failed to make a breakthrough.

Pakistan on Sunday accepted India’s repeated requests to hold a flag meeting of senior commanders to defuse the tension along the Line of Control.

Pakistani troops early on Sunday resorted to “unprovoked” mortar firing on forward Indian posts in Haji Pir area of Uri sector along the Line of Control to “facilitate terrorists to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir.”

Shakir Hussein, alias Chota Hafiz, an accused in the September 7, 2011 Delhi high court blast case, has been killed in a brief encounter with security forces in high altitude Navapachi area of Jammu a

The Kashmir Valley was shut on Monday coinciding with the International Human Rights Day.

Indefinite curfew has been clamped on most parts of Srinagar as protests by Shia residents against an offensive religious inscription on shoes reportedly made in China set off sectarian clashes in Zadibal-Hawal area of the city on Wednesday.

Late Friday night members of the local police’s counter-insurgency Special Operations Group were joined by the Army’s 22 Rashtriya Rifles personnel to move into a village in J&K’s Baramulla district t

Three Army jawans were killed on Wednesday while foiling an infiltration bid along the LoC in Nawgam sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Gunmen believed to be Kashmiri separatist militants barged into a Srinagar hotel and opened “indiscriminate” fire, killing a bellboy and wounding two other employees on Friday afternoon, the police said, adding security forces have launched an operation to track down the assailants. It was the first such attack since May this year.

Gunmen believed to be Kashmiri separatist militants barged into a Srinagar hotel and opened “indiscriminate” fire killing a bellboy and wounding two other employees on Friday afternoon, police said ad