Jammu and Kashmir

Kashmir schoolgirl, raped by teacher for months, dies during abortion bid

The 15-year-old girl’s family in Kishtwar was threatened by the teacher and his brother in a bid to stop them from reporting the heinous crime to the police

Irked by Sergio Gor's 'J&K important part of India' remark, Pakistan summons US envoy

India has always maintained that the entire Jammu and Kashmir, inclusive of the PoK region occupied by Islamabad, and Ladakh are integral parts of the nation

Jammu and Kashmir is an 'important part of India': US envoy Sergio Gor in first visit to UT after Pahalgam attack

This strong endorsement came after he met J&K CM Omar Abdullah in his first visit to the country since the abrogation of Article 370 and the more recent Pahalgam attack of April 2025

Narco-reckoning: The emerging Manoj Sinha model

Drug hotspots that had operated with near impunity for years have witnessed unprecedented police action and raids have been conducted across urban centres, border belts and rural pockets

DRDO’s ‘Himsuraksha’ to insulating mats and thermal insoles: How India is equipping CRPF troops at Kashmir TOBs

A special winter clothing and equipment fund has been sanctioned by the Union home ministry for CRPF troops operating from the TOBs

OPINION | Contradictions define Jammu and Kashmir seven years on

Seven years after the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir presents a mixed picture, with economic resilience in sectors like tourism and agriculture challenged by climate change and security threats

India lashes out at Pakistan over 'absurd' 'Youm-e-Istehsal' commemoration on Article 370 abrogation anniversary

The term 'Youm-e-Istehsal' translates into 'Day of Exploitation', which the Pakistan govt commemorated on August 5 to comment on Kashmir

‘What is meant for you, will find you’: J&K pacer Auqib Nabi gets his maiden India call-up

J&K pacer Auqib Nabi replaces the injured Jasprit Bumrah in the squad, becoming only the second cricketer from the state to be selected for the national side

Kulgam terror attack: Terrorists asked victims their caste, community before shooting them, claims relative

A relative of one victim has claimed that the terrorists asked for their caste and community before shooting them, though this has not been officially confirmed.

Lashkar commander Latif Bhat linked to targeted killings in Kulgam: Report

Sleeper cells are likely behind the killings of the two workers from Chhattisgarh as well as a policeman last month in Anantnag

Kulgam terror attack: Second migrant worker dies; search on for TRF terrorists

The Resistance Front, a proxy of Lashkar-e-Taiba, has claimed responsibility for the attack. Security forces have launched a search operation to trace the attackers

LeT proxy behind Pahalgam attack claims responsibility for Kulgam shooting; 1 dead

The terrorist attack by the Lashkar-e-Taiba's TRF killed one migrant labourer, while another has been hospitalised

'You are correct, but date is wrong': How Omar Abdullah fact-checked J.P. Nadda’s J&K paper leak claim

Nadda had accused the National Conference and Congress of remaining silent on paper leak cases in Jammu and Kashmir

Policeman killed in terror attack in J&K's Anantnag; security forces launch search operation

A policeman was killed in a terrorist attack in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, when suspected militants fired upon a police party during a routine patrol

J&K flash floods: IMD issues red alert; heavy rains disrupt rescue efforts

Devastating flash floods and landslides claimed 12 lives and left several others missing in Rajouri and Poonch districts

Jammu and Kashmir flash floods: 10 dead, hundreds evacuated as heavy rains wreak havoc in Rajouri, Poonch

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate to heavy rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir until July 23

How did security forces track down top Lashkar commander Zakir Ahmad Ganie in Shopian?

Army probes alleged ambush on J&K police station by Rashtriya Rifles officers: 'Intention was to...'

The alleged attack on police personnel and property, which took place on June 24, involved about 30-40 personnel from the 17 Rashtriya Rifles (RR)

The strategic Zojila tunnel is close to completion. Here’s why it matters

The construction of the Zojila tunnel, a crucial 14-kilometer project on the Srinagar-Leh national highway connecting the Kashmir Valley with Ladakh, have reached a breakthrough

Combating narco-terrorism: How rehabilitation is healing Kashmir's drug crisis

With militancy receding and economic opportunities growing in Kashmir, the security focus has shifted to neutralising narco-terror

Exclusive | ‘Drug supply chain disrupted; rehabilitation remains a challenge’: Manoj Sinha

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha spoke to THE WEEK about the ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir’ campaign, a crackdown on drug trafficking linked to narco-terrorism, and the ongoing efforts for peace and statehood restoration in the region

‘Rehabilitation facilities have been expanded across district hospitals’: Anshul Garg

In an interview with THE WEEK, Kashmir Divisional Commissioner Anshul Garg outlines the three pillars of the anti-drug campaign and explains how the administration is tackling challenges

‘Narcotics and terrorism are two sides of the same coin’: Nalin Prabhat

In a rare interview, Nalin Prabhat, director general of police, Jammu and Kashmir, spoke about the strategies being deployed to counter security challenges

Security first, statehood later? ‘Delhi Model’ for Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar is experiencing a major influx of tourists and government officials, yet local political parties are facing challenges as their authority diminishes

‘No other country can comment on J&K’: India strongly opposes China-Pak references to Jammu & Kashmir

Expresses strong opposition to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor projects in territories it claims are under illegal Pakistani occupation