Pulwama attack: Opposition extends support to government

Condemning the Pulwama terror attack, political parties united and expressed India’s determination to fight terrorism and expressed their solidarity with security forces in defending the country’s unity and integrity. Read More
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J&K attack triggers violence in Jammu, curfew on for 2nd day

A day after violence was reported in Jammu city during protests against the Pulwama terror attack, in which 42 CRPF personnel were killed, curfew has been imposed for the second day running as the unrest continued in the city, on Saturday. Read More
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Pulwama attack: India calls its Pakistan envoy for consultation

The Indian high commissioner in Pakistan, Ajay Bisaria, has been called to Delhi for consultations in the wake of the Pulwama jihadist attack hours after India summoned Pakistan’s top envoy and lodged strong protest over the carnage. Read More
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Despite JeM claiming J&K attack, China refuses to list Azhar as global terrorist

A day after a deadly attack by the Jaish-e-Mohammed on a CRPF convoy in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pulwama, China once again refused to back India’s appeal at UN security council to designate Jaish-e-Muhammed chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist. Read More
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In J&K, parties oppose ‘plan’ to change residency norms

While opposing the “plan”, purportedly initiated by the Jammu & Kashmir administration to bring changes in the rules for granting non-residents of the state permanent residency certificate, the state’s political parties have warned of “2008-like agitation”. Read More
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Civic poll: In Phase 2, 78.6% turnout in Jammu, 3.4% in Kashmir

The second of four-phased municipal election in Jammu & Kashmir witnessed a contrast voting patterns with Jammu registering voting of a total of 78.6 per cent of over 1.28 lakh voters and Kashmir as low as 3.4 per cent of 2.20 lakh voters. Read More
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In J&K, PDP to boycott municipal and panchayat polls

The People’s Democratic Party decided to boycott the polls in upcoming municipal and panchayat elections in Jammu & Kashmir and appealed to the Centre to review its decision to hold the elections in the valley due to the “environment of insecurity” Read More
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