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

The White Knight Corps GOC security review at CIF Romeo focused on Rajouri-Poonch security, Army readiness, surveillance and counter-infiltration measures. The Indian Army said the visit assessed operational capabilities and preparedness of troops deployed across sensitive hinterland areas. CIF Romeo security review The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps visited the head

The Premi murder SIA probe has returned to focus after investigators searched nine locations across Jammu and Kashmir in the 1990 killing of poet Sarwanand Kaul ‘Premi’ and his son Virendra. The SIA raids are aimed at tracing suspects, accomplices and evidence in the decades-old case. SIA raids The State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir Police carried out searches at nine locations

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

Amarnath and Vaishno Devi Yatras were suspended from July 19 after an IMD weather advisory warned of widespread rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir. Authorities halted pilgrim movement as a precaution and will resume the journeys only after reviewing weather and route safety. Amarnath Yatra Suspended on Both Routes Authorities temporarily suspended the Shri Amarnathji Yatra from July 19 following the Jam

The Amarnath Cave story connects Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, the Amar Katha and a mysterious pair of immortal pigeons. Here is the traditional account behind the sacred Himalayan cave and its naturally forming ice Shiva Lingam. Deep in the Indian Himalayas, Amarnath Cave is revered as the place where Lord Shiva is believed to have revealed the secret of immortality to Goddess Parvati. The sacred cave in Jammu and Kashmir is a

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 rare and significant admission, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has publicly stated that India has never agreed to third-party mediation on bilateral disputes, reaffirming New Delhi’s long-standing position that issues between the two countries must be addressed directly. His comments, made during an interview, come at a time when US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed credit for mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, an

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

A sudden cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Tuesday claimed four lives and left behind a trail of destruction. The heavy downpour unleashed flash floods that damaged more than 10 houses and washed away key roads, cutting off vital connectivity in the region. The calamity followed similar incidents in Kathua and Kishtwar, underscoring the intensity of this season’s monsoon fury in the Jammu division.

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

In a significant development on the outskirts of Srinagar, three terrorists were killed during a joint operation by the Indian Army, CRPF, and Jammu and Kashmir Police. The encounter took place at Lidwas near the Harwan area, following actionable intelligence inputs. The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps officially confirmed the operation via its X handle, stating that all three terrorists had been neutralized in an intense firefight.

Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, over 1,500 Indian students, predominantly from Jammu and Kashmir, find themselves caught in the crossfire. The Indian government has announced efforts to relocate these students to safer areas within Iran as missile strikes and military retaliation continue unabated. This situation arises following Israel's surprise offensive, dubbed "Operation Rising Lion," which targeted Iran’s military co

In one of the most intense escalations along the India-Pakistan border in recent times, Pakistan launched a massive aerial offensive using between 300 and 400 Turkish-origin drones targeting Indian military installations late Thursday night. These coordinated drone strikes reportedly focused on areas in and around 36 urban and semi-urban population centers across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, and the states of Rajasthan and Punjab. Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, addressing a pr

In a significant counter-terror operation, seven suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) while attempting to infiltrate India through the Samba sector in Jammu and Kashmir along the International Border, sources confirmed early Friday. The failed infiltration bid occurred as tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dangerously following Operation Sindoor and Pakistan’s retaliatory missile and drone attacks.  Acc