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    Gunfight broke out in J&k’s in Kishtwar 

    Jammu: A gunfight started on Sunday between the security forces and the terrorists in J&K’s Kishtwar district. Officials said that an encounter started between the security forces and the terrorists during a CASO (Cordon & Search Operation) in the Khankoo forest area of Kishtwar district. “The encounter started during a CASO launched by the army.

    Senior BJP leader Kavinder Gupta appointed as LG Ladakh

    Jammu: Newly appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, senior BJP leader Kavinder Gupta, on Monday assured the people of the Union Territory that he would diligently fulfil his responsibilities and address the challenges they face. Speaking to the media after his appointment, Kavinder Gupta said, “I want to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu,.

    NCB Srinagar busts major poppy straw smuggling network in south Kashmir, two arrested

    Srinagar: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Srinagar Zone has uncovered a major drug smuggling racket in south Kashmir, along with the arrest of two individuals including a former militant and the seizure of 39 kilograms of poppy straw, as per an official statement. According to officials, the operation was launched based on specific intelligence.

    GOC Northern Command reviews operational preparedness of Bimber Gali Brigade in Poonch

    New Delhi: The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, on Sunday visited the Army’s Bhimber Gali Brigade to review “current operational dynamics and preparedness.”   He was accompanied by GOC White Night Corps Lieutenant General P. K Mishra and GOC Ace of Spades Major General Kaushik Mukherjee. According to the Northern Command.

    Suspected foreign national apprehended by Katra police for illegal entry

    Reasi: A suspected foreign national was apprehended by a team Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra police for illegally entering Indian territory without valid travel documents, officials said on Saturday. According to officials, on July 11, during a flying squad deployment, the police party from Police station Katra, under the leadership of Station House officer Kyatimaan Khajuria,.

    Omar Abdullah Govt Seeks Restoration of July 13, Dec 5 as Public Holidays

    Srinagar, July 10: The Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir has approached Lt Governor Manoj Sinha with the demand that July 13 and December 5 should be restored as public holidays on account of Martyrs Day and the birthday of the National Conference (NC) founder, late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, respectively. Both July 13 and.

    J-K Police seizes properties of Pakistan-based terrorist handler in Kupwara

    Kupwara: In a major crackdown on terror operatives and their support structures, Jammu and Kashmir Police in Sogam Kupwara, have seized properties belonging to a Pakistan-based Kashmiri militant handler and top commander of proscribed terror outfits Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen (JUM) on Wednesday. According to a release, the action was taken against the accused,.

    On 10th Muharram, Kashmir makes two loud statements highlighting spirit of Kashmiriyat’

    Srinagar, July 6: As Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha joined Muslim mourners during the 10th Muharram procession in Srinagar city, two loud and powerful statements of communal harmony, co-existence and religious brotherhood reflecting the true spirit of ‘Kashmiriyat’ were made in Kashmir on Sunday. Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha served drinking water and.

    First batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims returns amid tight security from J&K

    Udhampur: The first batch of Shri Amarnath Yatra pilgrims returned to Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Udhampur on Friday after visiting the holy cave. Meanwhile, security arrangements have been strengthened across J-K, including Udhampur, as the annual pilgrimage progresses through the Baltal and Pahalgam routes. The annual pilgrimage, which started on Thursday, is being conducted via.

    J&K: Encounter underway in Kishtwar district 

    Jammu: An encounter is underway between security forces and terrorists at Chatroo area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, an army official said on Wednesday.  He said that based on a specific intelligence report, a joint search operation was launched in Kanzal Mandu, Kishtwar. “Contact has been established with the terrorists, and the operation.

    J&K LG Manoj Sinha orders reopening of ‘buried’ terror cases, Jobs for victims’ kin

      Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the issues concerning families whose members were brutally killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists and asked the Deputy Commissioners and SSPs to reopen cases which were “deliberately buried” and ensure jobs to the next of kins on priority. He further.