Jammu & Kashmir

Security forces foil potential threat: IED and weapons cache seized near LoC

24 Nov 2023 11:58 AM IST

In a coordinated effort, the Jammu Police and Army launched a joint search operation in the general area of Palanwallah near the Line of Control (LoC) in the early morning hours of November 23, 2023. During the operation, security forces discovered a suspicious box, prompting further investigation. Upon opening the

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander & mastermind of Dhangri and Kandi attacks eliminated in Rajouri encounter

24 Nov 2023 11:56 AM IST

In a decisive operation, security forces successfully neutralized a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, identified as Quari, responsible for orchestrating the Dhangri and Kandi terror attacks. The encounter, which unfolded in the challenging terrains of Kalakote in Rajouri, unfortunately claimed the lives of two army officers and two soldiers, with an

Police crackdown on marriage scam in Baramulla: Two fraudsters apprehended

24 Nov 2023 11:55 AM IST

In a significant achievement, the Baramulla Police have successfully apprehended two individuals involved in a marriage scam, following a complaint lodged by Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, a resident of Dessa Doda. The complaint, filed at Police Post Mirgund, detailed the fraudulent activities of Mohd Qasim Bhat, son of Gh Mohammad Bhat,

DC Srinagar chairs meeting to enhance recovery of outstanding GST as arrears of land revenue

24 Nov 2023 11:54 AM IST

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, chaired a meeting at the Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the progress in recovering outstanding Goods and Services Tax (GST) as Arrears of Land Revenue. The meeting focused on initiating proceedings against wilful defaulters to strengthen the recovery mechanism.

Rajouri Encounter: Jammu Bids Farewell to Four Bravehearts, Special Honor for Hav Majid

24 Nov 2023 11:17 AM IST

A wreath-laying ceremony for four Army personnel who lost their lives during the encounter operation of the terrorists in the thickly forested terrain in Kalakote at Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir was held in Jammu on Friday. The ceremony, led by LG Manoj Sinha and attended by esteemed senior

IGP Kashmir chairs security meeting, stresses proactive peace measures

23 Nov 2023 14:32 PM IST

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Shri V. K Birdi-IPS, led a comprehensive security review meeting in Kulgam, focusing on the security landscape, ongoing anti-terrorist operations, and the effectiveness of investigations. Accompanied by DIG SKR Shri Rayees Mohammad Bhat, SSP Kulgam, Addl. SP Kulgam, and all DySPs of district

Divisional Commissioner inspects developmental projects in Srinagar

23 Nov 2023 14:31 PM IST

Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, the Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, conducted an inspection today to oversee the ongoing developmental works by Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) and the Roads and Buildings (R&B) department at Habbak. The visit also included an examination of beautification and feature development initiatives along Shalimar Canal and Nishat

J&K administration dismisses four over alleged terror links

23 Nov 2023 14:30 PM IST

In a continued effort to dismantle any connections between government personnel and terrorist activities, the Jammu and Kashmir administration took decisive action on Wednesday by dismissing four individuals, including a doctor and a policeman, over alleged terror links in the Union Territory. The dismissed individuals are Assistant Professor (Medicine) Nisar-ul-Hassan

POLICE NABS TWO LeT ASSOCIATES, UNCOVERS Arms Cache in Srinagar Operation

23 Nov 2023 14:30 PM IST

In a significant operation, the Srinagar Police has successfully apprehended two terrorist associates associated with the banned terror outfit LeT (Lashkar-e-Taiba) along NHW Bypass. The arrests were made during a well-coordinated operation after receiving intelligence about the movement of suspected terrorists in the area. Acting swiftly on the received information,

26 vehicles seized, 152 challaned for traffic violations

23 Nov 2023 14:29 PM IST

In a decisive move against traffic violators, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Doda and Kishtwar conducted extensive checking resulting in the seizure of 26 vehicles and the issuance of 152 challans for traffic violations in the twin districts. In District Doda, the police authorities seized 18 vehicles and issued

Jammu & Kashmir leads nation with 1,100 services on eUnnat and 500 on RAS portal

23 Nov 2023 14:27 PM IST

In a historic achievement, Jammu and Kashmir have become the first state in the country to incorporate 1100 services on the eUnnat portal and integrate 500 services on the Rapid Assessment System (RAS) portal. Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta applauded the pivotal role of the IT Department in this

Four army personnel martyred in encounter

23 Nov 2023 14:26 PM IST

In a grim incident, two Army officers and two jawans lost their lives, while two others sustained injuries during a fierce encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Wednesday. The intense gun battle persisted in the Bajimaal area of Dharamsala, necessitating the deployment of