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  One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in J-K's Kupwara, search operation underway

  Jammu and Kashmir | March 17, 2025 11:25 IST

  Kupwara encounter: The area has been cordoned off. Further details are awaited as the operation continues.

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  Jammu-Kashmir weather update: Mercury drops to -15.44 degree Celsius, IMD warns of heavy snowfall

  Jammu and Kashmir | February 26, 2025 10:56 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir is in the grip of an intense cold wave, with temperatures plunging to -15.44 degree Celsius. The IMD has issued a heavy snowfall warning for several districts, including Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Kupwara, affecting travel and daily life.

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  Encounter breaks out in J-K's Bandipora, two terrorists likely to be trapped

  Jammu and Kashmir | November 12, 2024 12:23 IST

  Bandipora encounter: Two terrorists are believed to be trapped in the area. The operation is underway.

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  Kupwara Election: Sajad Gani Lone Vs NC's Nasir Aslam Wani Vs PDP's Mir Mohammad Fayaz

  Jammu and Kashmir | September 30, 2024 12:52 IST

  Kupwara Assembly Election 2024 heats up with a high-stakes face-off between Sajad Gani Lone (JKPC), Nasir Aslam Wani (JKNC), and Mir Mohammad Fayaz (JKPDP). Explore key candidate profiles, past election results, and voter demographics as the region prepares for a crucial vote on October 1.

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  Kupwara Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin, party-wise candidates

  Jammu and Kashmir | September 18, 2024 14:00 IST

  ​Kupwara Assembly Election 2024: Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference candidate Bashir Ahmad Dar won the election in 2014, defeating Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party's (JKPDP) Mohd Fayaz. The former was polled 24,754 votes with a vote share of 34.47 per cent.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Vehicle skids off road, falls into gorge in Kupwara, three killed

  Jammu and Kashmir | August 02, 2024 15:46 IST

  The incident took place on the Tangdhar-Teethwal road in Kupwara. The police said that the bodies of the deceased persons have been retrieved.

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  Pakistani SSG commando, close aide of Hafiz Saeed, killed in Kupwara: Reports

  Jammu and Kashmir | August 02, 2024 8:57 IST

  On July 27, various photos of Ziaullah, identified as a Pakistani SSG operative, were circulated following the infiltration attempt. Authorities have now released a video of the commando, further confirming his identity and involvement.

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  CM Adityanath announces Rs 50 lakh ex gratia, govt job for family member of Army jawan killed in J-K

  Uttar Pradesh | July 28, 2024 20:31 IST

  Rifleman Mohit Rathour was killed in action in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara while four others, including a captain, were injured on Saturday.

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  J-K: Two additional BSF battalions to be sent to Jammu amid rising terror incidents

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 27, 2024 20:02 IST

  The announcement comes amid rising terror incidents in UT's Jammu region. Earlier today, Pakistan's BAT terrorists fired on the Indian Army's forward post in Machil sector along LoC which led to an extensive gunfire exchange. A terrorist was neutralised, while one soldier also died in action.

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  Soldier killed, captain among 4 injured as Army foils BAT attack along LoC in J-K's Kupwara

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 27, 2024 16:02 IST

  The encounter broke out between the Army troops and terrorists in the Macchil sector of Kupwara on Saturday morning, officials said.

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  Encounter in J-K: One terrorist killed, soldier succumbs to injury as gunfight breaks out in Kupwara

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 24, 2024 12:26 IST

  The security forces have launched an anti-terrorism operation in the Lolab area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.

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  Kupwara encounter: Two terrorists killed by security forces in Keran sector

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 18, 2024 16:14 IST

  The officials said that the encounter started near LoC in the Keran sector of the north Kashmir district. The exchange of firing is going on and further details are awaited.

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  Jammu-Kashmir: Three terrorists killed as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Kupwara district

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 14, 2024 20:18 IST

  Security forces including the army, paramilitary forces, and the J-K Police are aggressively fighting terrorists, by destroying their hideouts, and arresting over-ground workers and sympathisers of the terrorists.

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  NIA nabs key accused in narco-terror nexus case, was linked to LeT, Hizbul Mujahideen

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 07, 2024 20:54 IST

  The case came to light in 2020 after drugs and cash were confiscated from a car intercepted by the Police in Handwara. The case was taken over by the NIA later whose investigation revealed that funds were raised by selling the narcotics which were, in turn, used for terrorism.

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  Weather update: Srinagar records hottest July day in 25 years at 35.7 degrees celsius

  Jammu and Kashmir | July 04, 2024 23:53 IST

  Srinagar experienced a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees Celsius on Thursday, marking the highest July temperature in 25 years and six degrees above normal. This heatwave exceeded temperatures in major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.

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  Seven inmates injured in gas cylinder blast in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara jail

  Jammu and Kashmir | June 19, 2024 21:04 IST

  According to the information, the injured people have been rushed to a local hospital. Police have also registered a case and begun an investigation into the incident.

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  Security forces bust narco-terror module in Kupwara, seize drugs and explosives, three arrested

  Jammu and Kashmir | June 15, 2024 11:52 IST

  The persons with drugs and explosives were arrested after the security forces got information about their suspected movement. The forces laid down a trap and arrested them while they were searching for purchasers of the drug.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: NIA attaches property, seizes Rs 2.27 cr in Handwara in narco-terror funding case

  Jammu and Kashmir | February 24, 2024 16:27 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir news: NIA also seized cash in the Handwara narco-terrorism case, involving two proscribed terrorist outfits- Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Jawans wade through knee-deep snow to carry pregnant woman to hospital | WATCH

  Jammu and Kashmir | February 04, 2024 19:12 IST

  The residents of Karnah, especially the patients, had to face hardships due to the closure of the Chowkibal-Tangdhar road and adverse weather conditions. The helicopter service has come as a major relief for people, the spokesperson said.

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  Jammu and Kashmir Police bursts terror module in Kupwara, arrests five associates

  Jammu and Kashmir | January 27, 2024 18:02 IST

  The case is being investigated expeditiously in a comprehensive manner to further unearth the conspiracy regarding the smuggling of arms and ammunition and proscribed material.