Poonch: A 10th class student was allegedly raped by a school teacher in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. A 14-year-old student (name withheld) was allegedly raped by Satish Sharma, a teacher at Government Middle School Mangnar, Poonch, a senior police officer said. The officer said police received the complaint regarding […]
Jammu: Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander, met Governor Satya Pal Malik, at the Raj Bhavan in Jammu on Tuesday. Gen Singh briefed Governor about the prevailing security situation along the forward areas and the hinterland, operational preparedness of the Army for anti-militancy activities and measures being taken for ensuring safety and security of […]
Rajouri: Two army soldiers found dead under mysterious conditions in separate incidents in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. A police official told GNS that a soldier namely Naid Subedar Rajinder Singh of 26 Punjab regiment found lying inside army camp while performing duty at Narian, Rajouri. The soldier was later taken to military […]
Srinagar: A possible militant attack was foiled on an army base after troopers engaged two suspected militants in a gunfight in Rantnuchak area of Jammu. According to the sources, the army sentries detected suspicious movement of two persons who were trying to approach the gate of military station located at Rantnuchak at around 2 A.M […]
JAMMU: As per Chief Engineer, Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Wing, Jammu, to carry out work for re-alignment of 33KV Nandpur line, 33KV Ramgarh line and 33/11KV R/Stn. Chak Hasla, the power supply to Nandpur, Jerada, baba Chmalyal, Adhelar, Ram Garh, Mahal, Kamore, Rehal, Rangoor, Barota, Chak Hasla and its adjoining areas will remain affected on […]
Srinagar: A bomb blast ripped through a bus stand in Jammu Friday night. The explosion, a low-intensity grenade blast, occurred sometime after midnight, police officials said. Reports said that the preliminary investigation revealed that the bomb was placed close to a load carrier which suffered damage. No casualties or injuries have been reported. Security has been […]
Jammu: Paramilitary BSF on Friday recovered heroin worth Rs 15 crores on Indo-Pak international border in Akhnoor sector here. “On specific information of Border Security Force’s G-branch, a joint BSF-Army this morning carried out a search operation in the area ahead of border fence in Akhnoor Sector of International Border,” official sources here said. They […]
Jammu: A woman died on Friday when she was run over by a train here in city outskirts. “A woman identified as Usha Devi, 36, wife of Ashok Kumar, resident of Chak, Udhampur this afternoon was hit by a train near Channi railway track,” police here said. The lady died on the spot and the […]
Jammu: Cold wave conditions intensified in Jammu region on Wednesday as the minimum temperature in the city plummeted to the season’s lowest and Banihal, popularly known as the City of Mountains, shivered at minus 3.0C, a Met department official said. The night temperature in Jammu city was recorded at 3.5C, a decrease of half point from […]
Jammu: Residents of Jammu woke up to a chilly morning Tuesday as the night temperature had plunged to 4.1 degrees Celsius the season’s lowest so far. Earlier on December 17, the city of temples had recorded a low of 4.4 degrees Celsius. The upward trend in the mercury marked a dip on Monday when the […]
