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  Fresh encounter breaks out between security forces and holed up terrorists in J-K's Kishtwar

  January 22, 2026 11:44 IST

  A group of two to three terrorists, allegedly affiliated with Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad, are believed to be trapped in the area.

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  Suspected IED-like object found on Baramulla National Highway in Kashmir, search operation underway

  January 20, 2026 14:44 IST

  Suspected IED-like object found on Baramulla National Highway: Soon after receiving information about it, the security forces reached the spot, and a large scale search operation was launched.

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  Heavy snowfall alert in J&K as strong western disturbance to peak on January 22-23

  January 19, 2026 23:37 IST

  The main impact of the weather system is forecast between the night of January 22 and the afternoon or evening of January 23. During this period, moderate to heavy precipitation is likely, increasing the chances of widespread snowfall.

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  Kishtwar encounter: Paratrooper succumbs to injuries as search operation enters day 2 in J-K

  January 19, 2026 15:35 IST

  Kishtwar encounter: The encounter broke out in the Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in the Chatroo belt on Sunday after specific inputs about some terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in the area.

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  Madrasas, mosques under close scrutiny in J-K as police intensify profiling ahead of Republic Day

  January 19, 2026 11:00 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir Police have stepped up the profiling of madrasas and mosques, expanding the exercise to the Jammu region ahead of Republic Day. Officers met clerics, students and administrators to promote awareness, discourage radical influences and prevent misuse of religious spaces.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Several soldiers injured in Kishtwar encounter; Jaish terrorists trapped

  January 18, 2026 23:41 IST

  The gunfight started during a cordon and search operation at the village Sonnar near Mandral-Singhoora in Chatroo area around noon.

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  Suspected Pakistani drone spotted near Jammu border, security forces launch search operation

  January 17, 2026 23:46 IST

  Following the sighting, security forces carried out a thorough search operation in and around the village to check for any possible airdrop of illegal material, including weapons, ammunition or narcotics.

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  Suspected Pakistani drone spotted in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch; third incident this week

  January 15, 2026 23:59 IST

  The security personnel initiated counter unmanned aerial systems (UAS) measures and issued a high alert in the area. This is the third such incident reported this week.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: IED recovered in Rajouri district; safely defused

  January 15, 2026 21:55 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir: According to the officials, the IED was recovered from Kakora village's forest area, which was defused by the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS). The IED weighted around three kilograms and it was destroyed through a controlled mechanism.

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  Drones sighted along LoC in J-K's Rajouri again, hours after Army Chief's warning to Pakistan

  January 13, 2026 22:07 IST

  This is the second instance of drone sightings along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. Indian security forces have fired upon the UAVs, and search operations are underway in the area.

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  Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha sacks 5 govt employees over terror links, vows to dismantle network

  January 13, 2026 16:20 IST

  Investigations found that these individuals were actively linked to terror outfits, including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen and were covertly working to promote the agenda of terrorist groups.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Kathua district, search on for Jaish terrorists

  January 13, 2026 15:55 IST

  The security forces were fired upon by some terrorists in Kathua, following which the gun battle broke out.

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  Multiple drones sighted along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir; Indian Army opens fire

  January 12, 2026 8:38 IST

  According to the sources, the drones came from the Pakistani side and were hovering over the Indian territory before the Indian Army troops opened fire at them using light machine guns (LMGs) and medium machine guns (MMGs), forcing them to return.

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  JK: Suspicious satellite phone communication traced near border in Kanachak; search op launched

  January 11, 2026 21:45 IST

  A joint search operation was launched by the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Special Operations Group (SOG), Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Indian Army after the alert.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: 4 kg IED neutralised in Rajouri, Army and police thwart terror plot

  January 08, 2026 8:34 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces neutralised the IED through a controlled blast, destroying it safely without any collateral damage or danger to nearby civilians. Officials verified the site was secure after the explosion, though ongoing searches aim to detect any more devices or suspects.

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  Encounter underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, 3 terrorists surrounded

  January 07, 2026 19:28 IST

  Kathua encounter: According to Jammu IGP Bhim Sen Tuti, security forces have surrounded three terrorists in the Kamadh Nullah area of Jammu and Kashmir.

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  J-K: NMC withdraws approval for Vaishno Devi Medical College; MBBS students to be shifted

  January 06, 2026 23:38 IST

  According to NMC officials, cited by ANI, the decision follows findings of non-compliance with minimum standards during a surprise inspection and takes immediate effect.

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  Palestine flag on cricketer's helmet sparks police probe into J-K league; player, organiser summoned

  January 01, 2026 18:53 IST

  A Palestine flag on a player's helmet has sparked a major controversy in the Jammu Kashmir Champions League. Police have summoned cricketer Furqan Bhat and the league organiser for questioning as the incident undergoes detailed scrutiny.

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  Kashmir braces for rain and snow as mercury dips below freezing point in Gulmarg and Pahalgam

  December 30, 2025 15:51 IST

  Kashmir is experiencing an uncharacteristically warm spell during the peak of Chillai Kalan. Key locations like Gulmarg and Pahalgam recorded sub-zero temperatures but these remain significantly above seasonal norms.

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  Suspicious object found in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora; area cordoned off

  December 28, 2025 15:54 IST

  A Bomb Disposal Squad was also pressed into service, and security arrangements in the area have been strengthened as a precautionary measure.

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  Suspicious object found and destroyed in North Kashmir’s Sopore

  December 27, 2025 16:16 IST

  The area was sealed off, and traffic movement on the highway was temporarily stopped as a safety measure. Civilians were also asked to stay away from the location.

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  J-K: LeT terrorist spotted in Anantnag market, security forces launch joint operation to nab him

  December 26, 2025 23:44 IST

  A Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was spotted at a marketplace in Anantnag, leading to a joint search operation by Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF. The suspect escaped through a forest route before the forces could close in. Security agencies remain vigilant as the manhunt continues in the region.

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  J-K: Terror associate providing logistics support to terrorists in Kashmir arrested

  December 22, 2025 22:23 IST

  It is pertinent to mention here that the arrested terrorist associate is involved in providing logistics support and transportation of arms and ammunition to the terrorists.

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  Chinese-made rifle telescope seized in Jammu, probe underway

  December 21, 2025 20:41 IST

  A six-year-old boy in the Asrarabad locality of the Sidhra area was found possessing a "Chinese-made" telescope.

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  School bus turns turtle in Jammu, at least 35 students injured | Video

  December 20, 2025 23:19 IST

  The bus was carrying 40 students and 10 teaching staff from a school in the Pragwal border area. They were returning after a day-long picnic in Samba when the driver lost control after hitting a divider.

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  Terrorist killed, SOG jawan martyred in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur

  December 15, 2025 22:55 IST

  “On a precise input from JKP, contact established with terrorists at Village Soan, Majalta Udhampur. Joint team of SOG along with Army and CRPF on job,” Jammu and Kashmir Police said in a statement.

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  Jammu and Kashmir Police arrests terrorist linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pulwama, grenade recovered

  December 12, 2025 23:58 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a Jaish e Mohammad terror associate during a joint operation with security forces in Awantipora. A grenade was recovered from him and an FIR has been registered as the investigation progresses.

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  Chinese citizen held in Srinagar over visa violation visited Ladakh without permission, phone seized

  December 09, 2025 11:16 IST

  Upon arrival in India, the accused obtained an Indian SIM card from an open market, which raised further suspicion. His browsing history showed searches related to CRPF deployment and the abrogation of Article 370