Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and Union Minister Jitendra Singh are leading in their respective Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir. The NC is leading in Srinagar, Baramulla and Anantnag, while an Independent candidate is leading in Ladakh. BJP’s Singh and Jugal Kishore Sharma are leading in Udhampur and Jammu. According to election […]
Jammu: A man evading arrest after being booked in a criminal case 10 years ago was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district Wednesday, police said. Zahid Parvez, a resident of Poonch, was involved in a 2009 case of stolen property, they said. He was later produced before a court, police added.
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has installed CCTV cameras at 10 exit and entry points in the border town of Rajouri, an official said Wednesday. The locations selected for installation of CCTV cameras were finalised by a team of police officials to monitor movement and activities of anti-social elements, he said. The decision to […]
Poonch: An army soldier was killed and seven others sustained injuries in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion near forward post along Line of Control in Mendhar area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said an army patrol of 12 Madras Regiment was going through the area at Dhera Dabsi when […]
Jammu: Two women fell unconscious and some people were injured in clashes with the police during an anti-encroachment drive on the outskirts of Jammu on Tuesday, officials said. A team from the Jammu Development Authority (JDA) and the police launched a six-hour drive in Mandal area and faced stiff resistance from the people, an official […]
Jammu: A man was arrested for allegedly carrying a country-made pistol and live bullets here, officials said Tuesday. The man tried to run away when a police team on checking duty spotted him at Shamshan Ghat Chowk in Shastri Nagar on Monday, they said. He was nabbed by police and one country-made pistol and two live […]
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday visited Kishtwar and Baderwah. He chaired officers’ meeting at District Police Office Kishtwar to review the law and order and security situation in the district, a police spokesman said. “Progress achieved on the directions of DGP given during his visit to the district in April 2019 was […]
Bhaderwah: Authorities Monday morning relaxed curfew in the entire Bhaderwah town of Chenab valley three days after witnessing improvement in the situation. A police official however said that prohibitory orders will remain in force to maintain law and order. “The relaxation in curfew was earlier announced from 10 am to 11 am but was later extended till 3 […]
Poonch: Assistant Sub Inspector of Border security force (BSF) was injured after India and Pakistan exchanged firing last night in KG sector of Poonch district. According to the reports, during the exchange of firing and shells between India and Pakistan, one of the Shell landed at forward post Baloni in KG sector which resulted in […]
Jammu: Five alleged bovine smugglers were arrested Saturday as nearly two dozen animals which were being illegally transported in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir were rescued, police said. Five vehicles, carrying bovine animals without permission, were intercepted during surprise checking at various places on Thanamandi-Surankote road in the wee hours, a police official said. […]
