Pahalgam attack: UN chief Guterres urges India, Pakistan to exercise ‘maximum restraint’

United Nations, Apr 25 (PTI) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is following the situation between India and Pakistan “very closely and with very great concern” and appeals to both governments to exercise maximum restraint and ensure no further deterioration, his spokesperson said. “We were very clear in our condemnation of the terror attack that occurred in […]
Pahalgam attack: Houses of two LeT terrorists destroyed in blast

Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) Houses of two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists allegedly involved in the Pahalgam attack were destroyed in south Kashmir, officials said on Friday. The houses were destroyed in a blast on Thursday night. The officials said security forces were conducting searches inside the houses of two LeT terrorists Adil Hussain Thokar and Asif […]
India informs Pakistan of its decision to keep Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance

New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) India has informed Pakistan of its decision to keep Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance with immediate effect, saying Pakistan has breached conditions of the treaty. Sustained cross-border terrorism by Pakistan targeting Jammu and Kashmir impedes India’s rights under the Indus Waters Treaty, India’s Secretary of Water Resources Debashree Mukherjee said […]
UN Chief Guterres following situation between India, Pakistan ‘very closely’: Spokesperson

United Nations, Apr 25 (PTI) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is following the situation between India and Pakistan “very closely and with very great concern” and appeals to both governments to exercise maximum restraint and ensure no further deterioration, his spokesperson said. “We were very clear in our condemnation of the terror attack that occurred in […]
Pahalgam attack fallout: Railways facilitates journey of stranded tourists amidst rush from Jammu, Katra

Jammu, April 25 (PTI) In a proactive move to aid stranded tourists, the Indian Railways undertook significant operations from Katra and Jammu stations, ensuring smooth onward journeys towards New Delhi and beyond via special unreserved trains till late Thursday night, officials said. Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav flagged off special tourist trains from Jammu and Kashmir, […]
Encounter breaks out in Bandipora in north Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) A gunfight broke out between terrorists and security forces in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said here. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kulnar Bazipora area of Bandipora district following information about the presence of the ultras in the area, the officials said. […]
Indian Army effectively responds to firing by Pak along LoC

New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) The Indian Army effectively responded to firing by Pakistan military at some places along Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday night, military sources said. There were no reports of any casualties, they said. The firing by Pakistan Army comes amid increasing tensions between the two sides over […]
All-party meet in Srinagar passes resolution on Pahalgam terror attack

Srinagar, Apr 24: Following the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 civilians, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presided over an all-party meeting in the SKICC, Srinagar today evening, wherein a resolution was passed to denounce the deadly attack. A unanimous resolution denouncing the attack, expressing solidarity with the families of the victims, and reiterating Jammu & Kashmir’s […]
Kupwara admin issues travel advisory for border areas

Srinagar, Apr 24: The administration in Kupwara has issued an advisory urging all visitors and general public to obtain prior permission before visiting border areas in the district, including Karnah, Keran, Machil, and the picturesque Bungus Valley. According to the advisory the admin has said that permission must be sought online at https://epass.kupwara.co.in. “In case […]
LG Sinha, Union Minister Jitendra pay tributes to soldier killed in encounter in Udhampur

Jammu, April 24 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh paid tributes to Army Havaldar Jhantu Ali Shaikh, who laid down his life during an anti-terror operation in the Udhampur district. Ali, a soldier of the Special Forces of the Army, was killed in an encounter between security […]