Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revived the Kashmir issue at the 81st UN General Assembly, calling for dialogue under the UN Charter and relevant resolutions. His remarks again highlight the gap between Türkiye’s position and India’s stated view that Jammu and Kashmir is an internal matter. India Kashmir position Addressing the General Assembly in New York on September 22, Erdogan s

Fresh terror threats to Kashmiri Pandit employees in Kashmir have renewed concerns over employee security, an alleged data leak and the safety of PM Package employees, prompting demands for stronger protection and secure accommodation. Fresh terror threats to Kashmiri Pandit employees in Kashmir have revived serious concerns over the safety of members of the community working in the Valley under government employment programmes. Threat letters attributed t

Jammu and Kashmir has tightened security ahead of August 15, with multi-layered checks, surveillance and deployments across Srinagar and the Valley. The Kashmir Independence Day alert follows recent militant violence and concerns over possible attempts to disrupt public celebrations. Kashmir security tightened across the Valley Security agencies have strengthened their presence across the Kashm

Kani shawl artisans awarded national recognition have brought fresh attention to Jammu and Kashmir’s celebrated weaving heritage. Manzoor Ahmad Hajam and Fayaz Ahmad Wani were honoured for their Kani craft, highlighting the skill, cultural value and future potential of the region’s handloom sector. Handloom Recognition Celebrates Kashmir Weavers Jammu and Kashmir artisans Manzoor Ahmad Haja

A major security alert was triggered after police recovered a large quantity of explosives and arms from Faridabad, Haryana, in a coordinated operation involving law enforcement agencies from Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. The recovery comes amid an ongoing investigation into two Kashmiri doctors who were arrested earlier for alleged links with the terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed. Officials confirmed that nearly 350 kilograms of explosive material, suspected to be ammonium nitrate, we

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have launched multiple counter-terrorism operations aimed at neutralising militant threats across the Union Territory. The operations, currently underway in the Rajouri and Udhampur districts, reflect an intensified effort by security agencies to maintain peace and stability in the region amid a recent uptick in infiltration and terror-related incidents. The first major operation began late Tuesday night in the Beeranthub area of Rajouri district

In a significant success for security forces, one of the most wanted terrorists operating from across the border was killed last week in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez sector during an infiltration attempt. The slain militant has been identified as Bagu Khan, a notorious figure who had eluded capture for decades. Widely known by his aliases “Samundar Chacha” and “Human GPS,” Khan had become a symbol of Pakistan-based infiltration operati

In a rare humanitarian gesture, India warned Pakistan about potential floods in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, August 25, 2025. The information was conveyed by the Indian High Commission in Islamabad to the Pakistani Foreign Ministry, marking the first time such communication has been made via the High Commission. Typically, such warnings are shared through the Indus Water Commissioner; however, following the abeyance of the Indus Water Treaty after the Pahalga

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic moment on June 6, 2025, by inaugurating the world’s tallest rail bridge over the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir. The 1,315-meter-long bridge stands 359 meters above the riverbed taller than the Eiffel Tower and forms a crucial part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project. Designed to withstand extreme weather and seismic activity, the bridge is a monumental engineering feat that now e

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic moment for Jammu and Kashmir by inaugurating the first-ever railway connection between the Kashmir Valley and the rest of India on June 6. At an event in Katra, the Prime Minister launched the much-awaited Vande Bharat train service between Katra and Srinagar, dramatically reducing travel time between the regions to just around three hours. This milestone also marks the opening of the world’s highest railway

In a calibrated military offensive launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, India executed targeted air strikes under the codename Operation Sindoor. Conducted late Wednesday night, the operation struck nine key terror installations across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), focusing on eliminating infrastructure linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Sources revealed that four targets were located within

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in his first public remarks following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, issued a stern warning to the perpetrators and reaffirmed the Indian government’s unwavering resolve to root out terrorism. Addressing an event in New Delhi today, Shah declared that those responsible for killing 26 civilians on April 22 would be “hunted down” and held accountable. The Home Minister was speaking at a ceremony to unveil a sta

India and Pakistan find themselves in a renewed phase of tension following a deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and a subsequent series of ceasefire violations across the International Border and the Line of Control (LoC). This recent spike in hostilities has cast a shadow over diplomatic relations, with a series of political, military, and humanitarian developments rapidly unfolding. On the intervening night of April 29 and 30, the Pakistan Army initiated unpr

India strongly criticized Pakistan at the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Thursday, dismissing its false claims on Jammu and Kashmir and branding the country a "failed state" reliant on international aid. India’s Strong Response to Pakistan’s Allegations In response to Pakistani Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar’s allegations of human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir, Ksh