kashmirpatriot - Kashmir Patriot is a window to the State of Jammu & Kashmir for comprehensive coverage and up-to-the-minute news,breaking news, views, features and beyond

Government forces and the militants on Monday exchanged fire in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, police said. “Exchange of fire between security forces and the militants at Bakoora area of Ganderbal,” police said on Twitter. An…

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday said farmers who suffered losses due to recent snowfall would be compensated. He said an assessment is being done and that the farmers would be compensated once we have the loss report…

An Afghan official says the Taliban have attacked a checkpoint in eastern Ghazni province, killing at least 13 soldiers and policemen. Arif Noori, spokesman for the provincial governor, says seven soldiers and six policemen were killed.…

Residents urge authorities to get the device repaired at an earliest Srinagar: The residents of Qadeem Lane, Lal Bazar in Srinagar City have appealed the concerned authorities to get repaired their colony transformer, which they said,…

The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi issued an emotional appeal for the return of their father's body, in their first interview since he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October. Salah and Abdullah Khashoggi, who…

Jammu: A 14-year-old pilgrim, on his way to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, died Monday after falling unconscious, a senior police officer said. Prashant Singh, from Uttar Pradesh,…

Situation of the nine people, who were injured other than the 12 causalities in the Sonipat Highway accident, were now said to be stable and recovering, the police sources said on Monday morning. Atleast 12 people were killed while 9 got…

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said Monday that the accused involved in killing senior BJP leader Anil Parihar and his brother in Kishtwar district have been identified and will be brought to book soon. Bharatiya…

Militant outfit Hizb ul Mujahideen's posters, asking people to stay away from the upcoming panchayat elections, have surfaced in Doda district, prompting the police to lodge a case, an official said Sunday. A case was registered Sunday on…

Shabroz Malik  The State Level Badminton Competition under Khelo India organised by Jammu and Kashmir Badminton Association in collaboration with J&K State Sports Council, concluded at Indoor Sports Complex, MA Stadium, Jammu on…