8 month agoNOTIFICATION - Indian side: Security advisory for tourists to leave Kashmir valley as soon as possible. Dated August 2nd
Indian army used Bofors guns against "military targets" and "militant infrastructure" on Pakistan side along the Line of Control in Kashmir, @IndiaToday reports, a development also confirmed by J&K Governor in an interview to the @IndiaToday.
Indian and Pakistani armies exchanging heavy shelling right in Nakyal sector at LOC. Civilian injured.
8 month agoA hospital in the region has told staff that they can't leave without written permission due to the "prevailing situation"
8 month agoA hospital in the region has told staff that they can't leave without written permission due to the "prevailing situation" #Kashmir
India accuses Pakistan of new attempts to attack forward Kashmir posts and says up to 7 members of the country's Border Action Team have been killed in retaliatory fire
National ambassadors to Pakistan (including the UK's) have been briefed in Islamabad by Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on alleged Indian use of cluster ammunition.
CRPF officer reveals to a senior journalist that the actual number of paramilitaries being ferried to Kashmir had touched its target of 1,80,000. This kind of build-up is unprecedented, arguably in all turmoils emergency situations including all elections from 1996 to 2019
Indian Army: Calibre escalation does take place during such ceasefire violations. Each side aims to ensure it's moral ascendancy and domination over Line of Control. However, Indian Army ensures that targets are only military and the militants who are supported by Pakistan Army
Pakistani Foreign Minister @SMQureshiPTI and President of AJK Masood Khan to brief media tomorrow, on a sunday on the situation at Line of Control.
Govt has also suspended Machail Mata yatra in Jammu and Kashmir over security reasons
Second militant killed in Shopian gunfight affiliated with Hizb: Police
Jammu Governor appeals for calm, says movement of forces to counter heightened threat perception
8 month agoOne more day of Indian Air Force logistic movements between Assam and Kashmir
8 month agoIndia Sends 10,000 More Troops To Kashmir
8 month agoJammu and Kashmir: Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah arrives at Raj Bhawan in Srinagar to meet Governor Satya Pal Malik
Militant killed in Shopian gunfight was affiliated with JeM: Police
8 month agoJammu and Kashmir: Rapid Action Force (RAF) reaches Jammu
Machail Mata Yatra scheduled in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar has been stalled in the wake of security reasons. Devotees have been stopped at Udhampur
8 month agoJ&K admin. has issued an advisory for the Amarnath pilgrims, citing terror threat in Kashmir. It also asked pilgrims and tourists to leave the Valley as soon as possible. The AmarnathYatra was supposed to continue till Aug 15 but in view of security threat, it has been curtailed
BSF arrests Pakistan intruder along Indo-Pak border near Firozpur, Punjab.
All political parties of Kashmir to have an 'emergency meeting' at Mehbooba Mufti's residence at Gupkar road in Srinagar today at 1800 hours
Chhattisgarh: 7 Naxals killed in an Encounter with District Reserve Guard (DRG) in Sitagota jungle in Rajnandgaon. Arms and ammunition recovered. Operation is still underway.
Militant killed, army man injured in Sopore gunfight
Encounter rages between militants and joint forces at Warpora Sopore in North Kashmir.
8 month agoSrinagar International Airport (SXR) this morning —Indian tourists fleeing Kashmir Government has directed airlines to arrange for additional flights from SXR to accommodate high number of tourists pilgrims presently in the valley
8 month agoNIT student alleges that security guards came to their hostel rooms and asked them to leave immediately. Students are waiting for the buses with their luggage. It's astonishing that district admin called the NIT evacuation closure order "an apparent miscommunication" yesterday
8 month agoJammu and Kashmir: One militant killed in exchange of fire between militants and security forces in Malmapanpora area of Sopore
8 month agoVideo: Non local students being moved out of NIT Srinagar this morning. Kashmir
Encounter underway in Sopore area of Kashmir
8 month agoNIT Srinagar students have been asked to vacate hostel premises, in view of the prevailing situation in the Valley
An encounter broke out between militants and the security forces in Malmapanpora area of Sopore town in Jammu and Kashmir today morning
A senior police official, on condition of anonymity, told @AJEnglish, " police have been told to remain prepared for a "massive law and order situation". "And we are ready," he said " #Kashmir
Shopian gunfight enters Day 2. Operation in progress. One militant presumed dead, One soldier killed, two others injured on Day 1. Per unconfirmed reports, 2-3 militants were trapped in the residential house. Kashmir
The state administration, police, security forces have been asked to prepare for 'Emergency'. They are preparing themselves for it, but they don't know what is it.
8 month agoStatement issued by Raj Bhawan in Srinagar, Kashmir after several politicians met Governor Satya Pal Malik. Governor tried to make political leaders understand that it was a security related development and should not be mixed up to create panic
Indian CRPF puts constraint on leaves of forces in Kashmir. Those already on leave can be recalled anytime if required
8 month agoSepoy Rambir of 34 Rashtriya Rifles of the Indian Army has lost his life in Shopian encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, today
8 month ago- Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir asked to return due to the prevailing situation in the valley
The Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police hold a joint press briefing on the current situation in Kashmir
8 month agoLndia air Force C17´s continuous logistic movements between Assam region and Jammu and Kashmir
India: The Indian Air Force flying operations in Jammu and Kashmir are part of "normal activity". Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft are also operating from airbases inside the state
Additional troops deployed in J&K: It has never been the practise to discuss in public domain the details of such deployment. The movement of troops is also not something that one discusses in public domain, Home Ministry source tell @Oneindia
Indian Air Force transporters; C-17 Globmaster and IL-76 seen making multiple trips to Kashmir since morning, possibly transporting men and machinery required
8 month agoThe noise of fighter jets hovering over Kashmir
Joint Press Briefing by Chinar Corps Commander Lt. Gen. KJS Dhillon and DGP J&K Dilbag Singh today at 2 pm in Srinagar. No subject of briefing given yet. Sources say briefing on an important security related matter in the valley
Srinagar: In view of the ongoing situation in Kashmir valley, Government has put the Air Force and the Army on high operational alert
Two Army Jawans seriously Injured in the ongoing encounter with militants in Shopian of South Kashmir. Jaish e Mohammad militants trapped by security forces in the area. Gunbattle underway since midnight
8 month agoTrump again makes offer for mediation on Kashmir if both Pakistan and India agree to the offer. Statement made minutes before meeting between India's EAM @DrSJaishankar and US Secy of State @SecPompeo in Bangkok which is on right now. Trump clearly clueless about Kashmir
Jawaan who was seriously injured in IED blast succumbs
Jawaan grievously injured in an IED blast in Shopian, Jammu And Kashmir. The soldier has been rushed to the hospital: Sources
8 month agoJ&K: A vehicle of 55 Rashtriya Rifle (RR) was targeted by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in South Kashmir's Shopian district earlier today. No injury or casualty reported in the incident, however the vehicle suffered minor damage
All major entry and exit points of Kashmir have been taken over by the Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPFs) with a token presence of local police. Jammu Kashmir
Reports of at least two Indian soldiers injured in the IED blast in Pulwama with one being critical. Kashmir
Shopian encounter: Fresh firing resumed near Encounter site in Pandoshan village Of Shopian, army man injured in initial exchange of fire succumbs
Indian army vehicle hit by an IED blast in Zahid Bagh village of South Kashmir's Pulwama district. No casualties reported. IED blast was followed by heavy gunfire which was heard by locals in the area
As LoC heats up again, Army Chief Bipin Rawat rushed to Kashmir Valley
