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As passes open, security forces ready to thwart more infiltration attempts across LoC

The infiltration bid in Baramulla in which the army killed two militants comes almost a month after the forces had killed an unidentified militant in the forests of neighbouring Kupwara district in north Kashmir near the Line of Control.

An army soldier patrols after an attack in Pahalgam on Wednesday.Officials said that not many infiltration bids were made into Kashmir through LoC this year owing to winter, though there are more chances now owing to increase in temperatures in spring and less snowfall this year in Uri. (AFP)

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Published on Apr 24, 2025 07:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Two terrorists killed in encounter in Baramulla's Uri day after Pahalgam attack

Indian Army said the encounter broke out on Wednesday with approximately two-three terrorists attempting to infiltrate at Uri Nala of Baramulla.

The encounter comes a day after the deadly attack at a tourist spot in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that left 26 people dead and several others injured.(Reuters)

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Updated on Apr 23, 2025 12:27 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Terror hideout busted in Baramulla, arms and ammunition recovered

The hideout was busted in Anganpathri Rampur in Baramulla after army got a specific input about the hideout.

Large quantities of arms and ammunition, including three AK rifles were recovered, said officials. (Representational image)

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Published on Feb 07, 2025 05:16 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Took up Kathua, Baramulla incidents with Centre, says J&K CM

Incidents like these risk alienating the very people who we need to carry with us on the road to complete normalcy, says J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah (File)

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Published on Feb 06, 2025 10:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Jammu

Kashmir: Securitymen, terrorists exchange fire in Sopore

Army’s Chinar Corps said the operation was carried out after receiving an intelligence input regarding suspicious activities. The area in and around Zaloora village has been cordoned off.

According to police, said a joint party of cops, army and other forces busted the hideout during a search operation at Zaloora village (Picture only for representational purpose)

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Updated on Jan 20, 2025 07:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Gulmarg Gondola and snow adventures: Here's why this resort town is trending

The resort town of Gulmarg, located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, continues to attract large numbers of tourists for the New Year season.

Baramulla: Icicles hang from a hotel roof at Gulmarg Ski Resort after fresh snowfall, in Baramulla district.(PTI Photo)

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Published on Dec 31, 2024 03:35 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Srinagar (jammu And Kashmir) [india]

LeT terrorist, terror associate held in J&K’s Pulwama, Baramulla

J&K Police said during questioning arms and ammunition have been recovered from the arrested persons.

An LeT terrorist and a terror associate were arrested in Pulwama and Baramulla respectively. (File)

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Updated on Nov 19, 2024 08:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Army, J&K Police launch operation in Baramulla as terrorists open fire

There has been a spike in terrorist activity in Jammu and Kashmir. A terrorist was killed in an encounter in Kupwara district, officials said on Thursday.

Army jawans near the site of an encounter between security forces and terrorists. (PTI photo)

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Updated on Nov 08, 2024 07:11 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Engineer Rashid urges Omar Abdullah to disclose details of talks with PM Modi

The Baramulla MP asked Omar Abdullah to clarify if the restoration of Article 370 was discussed with national leaders in New Delhi

Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) chief Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, addresses a press conference, in Srinagar(PTI)

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Published on Oct 28, 2024 09:56 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Baramulla: Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir

Chief minister Omar Abdullah called the attack “unfortunate” and expressed concern over the increase in such incidents.

Security personnel in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. (PTI Photo)

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Published on Oct 25, 2024 06:14 PM IST

BySnehashish Roy

Half the battle won: Voters in Sopore Baramulla, inch closer to 50% turnout

Sopore and Baramulla saw increased voter turnout in assembly polls, with residents rejecting boycott culture, aiming for better governance and development.

An elderly woman shows indelible ink-marked fingers after casting her vote in Bandipora . (Waseem Andrabi /HT)

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Updated on Oct 02, 2024 10:18 AM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Sopore/baramulla

3 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Baramulla

The operation against terrorists was launched on Friday night after the army and police received input about terrorist presence in Tapper village, just a couple of km away from the National Highway

A member of the bomb disposal squad clears the site of encounter at Chak Tapper area of Kreeri Pattan in north Kashmir's Baramullah district on Saturday. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)

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Published on Sep 14, 2024 10:27 PM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Afternoon briefing: 3 terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter; and more

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Security personnel during an encounter with militants at Chak Tapper Kreeri Pattan area, in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir
(PTI Photo)(PTI)

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Published on Sep 14, 2024 01:09 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

3 terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter ahead of PM Modi's Kashmir visit

On Friday, two soldiers were killed during an encounter in Kishtwar, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poll campaign in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.

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Updated on Sep 14, 2024 12:33 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Jamaat backed Independents to contest from Sopore, Baramulla

Jamaat is already backing 5 to 6 Independents in fray in the first phase and around 10 to 12 candidates as Independents will be fielded in the second and third phase

In 2019, the Centre imposed a five-year ban on the Jamaat, citing the outfit’s ties with terrorist groups. (HT File)

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Updated on Sep 04, 2024 06:32 AM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Kashmir’s cultural heritage shines: Record-breaking dance performance

A staggering 10,000 young women participated in this historic event, which took place at the 'Kashur Riwaaj' cultural event.

Snapshot of the women who took part in the Kashmiri folk dance. (Instagram/@AllIndiaRadioNews)

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Published on Aug 11, 2024 11:06 AM IST

ByVrinda Jain

J&K: Four killed in blast in Baramulla district

A team of forensic experts have rushed to the site of the explosion with no immediate information available regarding its exact nature and cause.

Two people died on the spot, while other succumbed to injuries later,reported news agency PTI (Image for representational purpose)

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Published on Jul 29, 2024 07:23 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

PDP reviews poor show in Lok Sabha polls in north Kashmir

PDP president Mhebooba Mufti asked the local leadership about the poor performance in Baramulla, which the party had won in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls

PDP president Mhebooba Mufti chaired the meeting. (File)

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Updated on Jul 16, 2024 09:14 AM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Terrorist’s associate held in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore

Jammu and Kashmir Police and the army arrested the north Kashmir resident at a checkpoint in Bomai on Sunday night in Baramulla district

A terrorist’s associate was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore. (HT File)

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Updated on Jul 02, 2024 09:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir-based terror handler declared proclaimed offender

The terror handler is involved in a case under section 2/3 EMICO Act, 12OB, 121 at the Tangmarg police station

A local court in Baramulla declared the Jammu and Kashmir-based terror handler a proclaimed offender. (HT File)

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Updated on Jun 16, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

8 terror handlers declared proclaimed offenders in Kashmir

A police spokesperson said that the court of sub judge, Uri, declared this on the application moved by Baramulla Police under EMICO Act.

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Updated on Jun 13, 2024 05:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

Engineer Rashid’s Lok Sabha win set alarm bells ringing for Kashmir’s bigwigs

Leaders from Engineer Rashid’s Awami Ittehad Party have expressed interest in contesting the impending Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections

Baramulla’ MP-elect Engineer Rashid (HT File)

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Published on Jun 07, 2024 02:17 PM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Omar Abdullah faces flak for sharing post linking Engineer Rashid’s Lok Sabha polls win to secession

Omar Abdullah shared a quote on ‘X’ from an article published in an online portal with the premise that Engineer Rashid’s win from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat “will empower secessionists”

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah (ANI)

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Published on Jun 07, 2024 02:14 PM IST

ByAshiq Hussain, Srinagar

Omar loses to Independent in Jammu & Kashmir; BJP victorious in two seats

Two former Jammu & Kashmir chief ministers lost their seats with huge margins as the counting of votes concluded on Tuesday

BJP supporters celebrate the party's lead during counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections in Srinagar on Tuesday. (PTI)

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Updated on Jun 05, 2024 08:50 AM IST

ByMir Ehsan, Ashiq Hussain, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir: Former CMs Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti trailing

Of the six seats of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the National Conference, the Bharatiya Janata Party and independents area leading on two seats each

Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti. (File Photos)

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Updated on Jun 04, 2024 12:15 PM IST

ByMir Ehsan

Former CMs Omar, Mehbooba trailing; BJP ahead in Jammu, Udhampur seats

In Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, NC’s Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi is leading, while Independent candidate Haneefa Jan is ahead in Ladakh

Poll officials at a counting centre during in Jammu on Tuesday. BJP’s incumbent MPs Jugal Kishore Sharma and Jitendra Singh are leading from Jammu and Udhampur, respectively. (PTI Photo)

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Updated on Jun 04, 2024 12:22 PM IST

ByMir Ehsan

Baramulla and Anantnag-Rajouri: Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti trailing

Omar Abdullah of the National Conference (NC) was trailing by over 41,220 votes against his nearest rival Sheikh Abdul Rashid (Engineer Rashid).

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti. (HT File)

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Updated on Jun 04, 2024 11:02 AM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

Kashmir’s yearning for Democracy

Having witnessed the sense of trust shown by the Kashmiris in democracy, it shall be pertinent for New Delhi to reinforce this success.

Kashmir, India - May. 13, 2024: Voters queue up to cast their votes at a polling station during the fourth phase of voting in Lok Sabha elections in Pulwama district,on 13 May 2024.(Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)--

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Published on May 24, 2024 09:32 PM IST

ByShashank Ranjan

People’s Conference leader Imran Ansari booked for assaulting cop, election officials

People’s Conference leader Imran Ansari had allegedly assaulting a police officer and election Rofficials during Monday’s elections in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

People’s Conference leader Imran Ansari has been booked for rioting among other offences. (HT File)

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Updated on May 22, 2024 09:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

PM Modi lauds high voter turnout in J&K, compliments ‘unbreakable commitment’

Baramulla which voted on Monday in the fifth round of the seven phases elections saw a voter turn out of 55.79 percent, as per ECI.

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Published on May 21, 2024 10:32 AM IST

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The infiltration bid in Baramulla in which the army killed two militants comes almost a month after the forces had killed an unidentified militant in the forests of neighbouring Kupwara district in north Kashmir near the Line of Control.

Indian Army said the encounter broke out on Wednesday with approximately two-three terrorists attempting to infiltrate at Uri Nala of Baramulla.

The hideout was busted in Anganpathri Rampur in Baramulla after army got a specific input about the hideout.

Incidents like these risk alienating the very people who we need to carry with us on the road to complete normalcy, says J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Army’s Chinar Corps said the operation was carried out after receiving an intelligence input regarding suspicious activities. The area in and around Zaloora village has been cordoned off.

The resort town of Gulmarg, located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, continues to attract large numbers of tourists for the New Year season.

J&K Police said during questioning arms and ammunition have been recovered from the arrested persons.

There has been a spike in terrorist activity in Jammu and Kashmir. A terrorist was killed in an encounter in Kupwara district, officials said on Thursday.

The Baramulla MP asked Omar Abdullah to clarify if the restoration of Article 370 was discussed with national leaders in New Delhi

Chief minister Omar Abdullah called the attack “unfortunate” and expressed concern over the increase in such incidents.

Sopore and Baramulla saw increased voter turnout in assembly polls, with residents rejecting boycott culture, aiming for better governance and development.

The operation against terrorists was launched on Friday night after the army and police received input about terrorist presence in Tapper village, just a couple of km away from the National Highway

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

On Friday, two soldiers were killed during an encounter in Kishtwar, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poll campaign in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.

Jamaat is already backing 5 to 6 Independents in fray in the first phase and around 10 to 12 candidates as Independents will be fielded in the second and third phase

A staggering 10,000 young women participated in this historic event, which took place at the 'Kashur Riwaaj' cultural event.

A team of forensic experts have rushed to the site of the explosion with no immediate information available regarding its exact nature and cause.

PDP president Mhebooba Mufti asked the local leadership about the poor performance in Baramulla, which the party had won in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls

Jammu and Kashmir Police and the army arrested the north Kashmir resident at a checkpoint in Bomai on Sunday night in Baramulla district

The terror handler is involved in a case under section 2/3 EMICO Act, 12OB, 121 at the Tangmarg police station

A police spokesperson said that the court of sub judge, Uri, declared this on the application moved by Baramulla Police under EMICO Act.

Leaders from Engineer Rashid’s Awami Ittehad Party have expressed interest in contesting the impending Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections

Omar Abdullah shared a quote on ‘X’ from an article published in an online portal with the premise that Engineer Rashid’s win from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat “will empower secessionists”

Two former Jammu & Kashmir chief ministers lost their seats with huge margins as the counting of votes concluded on Tuesday

Of the six seats of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the National Conference, the Bharatiya Janata Party and independents area leading on two seats each

In Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, NC’s Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi is leading, while Independent candidate Haneefa Jan is ahead in Ladakh

Omar Abdullah of the National Conference (NC) was trailing by over 41,220 votes against his nearest rival Sheikh Abdul Rashid (Engineer Rashid).

Having witnessed the sense of trust shown by the Kashmiris in democracy, it shall be pertinent for New Delhi to reinforce this success.

People’s Conference leader Imran Ansari had allegedly assaulting a police officer and election Rofficials during Monday’s elections in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

Baramulla which voted on Monday in the fifth round of the seven phases elections saw a voter turn out of 55.79 percent, as per ECI.

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