Minorities observes bandh over torture of teenager in Kishtwar

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 20:20

Minorities on Friday observed a shut down in protest against the torture of a teenager by Special Investigation Team (SIT) in police custody in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Cop attempts suicide in J&K

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 17:41

A 24-year-old police constable allegedly attempted suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle.

J&K Assembly discusses AFSPA

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 17:22

Valley-based parties on Monday called for revocation of AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir in view of "civilians getting killed."

Fight communal forces unitedly: Omar Abdullah

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 08:43

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for a unified approach to thwart the designs of communal elements and appealed to political parties to desist from dividing communities for votes.

Commission invites statements on Kishtwar violence

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 18:54

The one-man judicial commission probing the August 9 communal clashes in Kishtwar district, in which three people were killed, on Wednesday asked individuals, organisations and others to submit their statements within 15 days.

Kishtwar violence: Commission visits riot-hit areas

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 22:02

The one-member Commission, probing the Kishtwar violence, on Sunday visited the riot-hit areas and met senior police and administrative officials.

Retd HC judge to begin probe into Kishtwar violence

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 23:58

One-man judicial commission tasked with probing Kishtwar violence is set to finally begin its inquiries after Justice (retd) RC Gandhi arrived there on Saturday for the purpose, officials said.

Judicial probe into Kishtwar violence begins

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 14:05

A judicial probe ordered into the Aug 9 communal clashes in Jammu and Kashmir`s Kishtwar town is set to begin on Saturday, a source said.

Moderate quake hits Doda, Kishtwar

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 11:58

A moderate intensity earthquake, measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale, shook Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

Quake jolts Doda, Kishtwar, sparks panic

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 15:00

An earthquake of moderate intensity on Tuesday shook Kishtwar and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, triggering panic among people.

Steps will be taken for communal harmony in J&K: Farooq

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 17:59

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, whose party heads the government in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday assured Rajya Sabha that all steps would be taken to maintain communal harmony in the state.