An Air Force helicopter on a routine flight to Siachen glacier on Monday crashed in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, injuring both the pilots on board.

It was a protest with a difference as people from different parts of Kashmir Valley on Sunday converged at Lal Chowk in the heart of the city to register their opposition to continuing strike calls gi

An infiltration bid was foiled and two militants were killed by the Army near the Line of Control in Tangdhar sector of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

Families of two persons killed in a road mishap caused by stone-pelting in Shopian district last week have been given Rs 5 lakh each as ex-gratia relief by the Jammu and Kashmir government.

A large number of people on Saturday staged demonstrations in Sikh dominated Hatmura village of neighbouring Anantnag district demanding identification and punishment for the Army personnel involved i

Ahead of US President Barack Obama’s India visit, Jammu and Kashmir has been overwhelmed by enthusiasm, hope and apprehension even though some political watchers hold the view that it is unlikely to be any eventful as far as the issue of Kashmir is concerned. All he may do, however, is to urge India and Pakistan to get back to talking to resolve their outstanding issues particularly Kashmir, they say.

Normal activities resumed in Kashmir Valley on Thursday as hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani exempted two days from its strike-cum-protest calendar.

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A police constable died and four policemen were injured in two different road accidents across the Kashmir Valley on Sunday.

Four militants, including two from Lashker-e-Tayyaba (LeT), were killed in separate gunbattles with security forces in Kupwara and Kulgam districts of Kashmir Valley on Monday, officials said.