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Two BSF troopers injured in border shelling at Rajouri

Two BSF troopers injured in border shelling at Rajouri

Srinagar: Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were critically injured in cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday evening. A police officer said that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” attacked the posts of 126 bn of BSF along the border in Sunderbani […]

Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh visits Kishtwar, reviews security

Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh visits Kishtwar, reviews security

Jammu: Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Army Commander, Northern Command, accompanied by the White Knight Corps Commander, Lt Gen Paramjit Singh on Thursday visited hinterland posts of Kishtwar and Suigarh sector to review the operational preparedness and the prevailing security situation. During the visit to the sectors, the Army Commander was briefed by the commanders on […]

Day before daughter’s marriage, man stabbed to death in Jammu

Jammu: A man was stabbed to death by miscreants a before his daughter’s marriage here in Udeywala area on city outskirts. “A man identified as Daleep Langar,62, of Nagrota was stabbed to death by some miscreants on Wednesday night at K K Resorts banquet hall,” police said here on Thursday. They said that the scuffle […]

Kishtwar: Curfew lifted for day time, to continue during night hours

Kishtwar: Curfew lifted for day time, to continue during night hours

Jammu: Authorities in Kishtwar district of Jammu division on Thursday lifted the day curfew in the district, however, an official said that night curfew will remain imposed as a precautionary measure. They said that the decision to lift the curfew was taken after improvement in the situation. Curfew was imposed in the district last Thursday […]

Fire breaks out in shop due to fire crackers in Jammu

Fire breaks out in shop due to fire crackers in Jammu

Jammu: A fire broke out in a shop when a cracker landed inside in Jewel area here. Police on Thursday said that major fire broke out inside a shop on the top floor of a house here on late Wednesday night in Jewel Chowk area. They also said those scrap items were dumped inside the […]

Power shutdown in Jammu

JAMMU: As per Chief Engineer, EM&RE Wing, Jammu, the power supply to Industrial Units feeder Narbada fed from 50 MVA, Grid Station BB-I shall remain affected on November 08 to 11 from 06 am to 09 am and 07 pm to 09 pm. However, the power supply to Bari Barhmana, Vijaypur, Smailpur, Jakh, Kartholi, parts […]

FCS&CA conducts market checking at Majalta

FCS&CA conducts market checking at Majalta

UDHAMPUR: In view of the Diwali festival, a team of officers/officials of Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and Police Department conducted extensive market checking at Majalta. During the checking, the team, headed by Tehsil Supply Officer, Majalta, checked various shops and establishments  in Majalta  and its outskirts  and a fine  of […]

Government cancels all private weapons licence in Poonch

POONCH: District Magistrate Poonch, Rahul Yadav, in exercise conferred upon under section 144 of Crpc , suspended all the arms licence issued in favour of residents of Poonch District, either valid for Poonch District, J&K State or All India. He further directed the licence holders to immediately deposit the weapons with concerned police stations. The […]