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J and K Samachar

Shoe hurled at Omar Abdullah during I-Day function

A shoe was thrown at J & K CM Omar Abdullah during the Independence Day function.




J-K locals upset with Hurriyat Conference’s nine-day protest programme

The nine-day protest programme announced by the separatist Hurriyat Conference in Jammu and Kashmir has upset locals.




“Kashmir Valley violence being planned, instigated”

The Union Home Ministry has said that it has evidence that some of the violence in the Kashmir Valley is being planned and instigated.




2 BSF Jawans killed, civilians hurt in Pak firing

Two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were killed and some civilians were injured as Pakistan Rangers targeted the security personnel and civilians in forward areas of Chak Phagwari and Pindi area in Pargwal sector of Akhnoor here on Tuesday.




Fresh batch of 82,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath

A fresh batch of 82,000 pilgrims left here on Wednesday for their onward journey to the holy Amarnath cave shrine.




Fresh batch of 3,165 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath

A fresh batch of 3,165 pilgrims left here on Sunday for their onward journey to the holy Amarnath cave shrine.




Anantnag erupts, curfew reimposed

The curfew has been reimposed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag town after a group of youths took to streets and clashed with police.




Planning Commission approves Rs. 6000 cr annual plan for J-K

Endorsing the Jammu and Kashmir Government’s requirement of pursuing a vibrant and effective developmental agenda, the Planning Commission today approved the size of current year’s annual plan for the state at Rs. 6000 crore, increasing the allocation by approximately nine per cent (Rs. 500 crore) in comparison to the previous year.




J-K fake encounter case: Major suspended, Colonel removed

An Army Major named in the alleged fake encounter case in Jammu and Kashmir has been suspended on Sunday.




Geelani calls for shutdown in J-K over PM’s visit

All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for a complete shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir to protest against the proposed visit of Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on June 7.