Army, police pay tributes to 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri encounter
Rajouri/Jammu, Nov 24 (PTI) Army and police on Friday morning paid floral tributes to five of its personnel who were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. Two terrorists, including a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander trained in Afghanistan, and five soldiers including two captains were killed in a 36-hour-long gunfight with security […]
Top LeT commander among two terrorists killed in encounter in Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu, Nov 23 (PTI) Two terrorists, including a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander trained in Afghanistan, were killed in a gunfight with security forces on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. On Wednesday, four army personnel, including two captains, were killed and two others injured in the operation against the terrorists in the […]
KPDCL intensifies inspection, disconnection drives
SRINAGAR, NOV 23: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has further intensified its inspection drives across all district of Kashmir Division to check incidents of hooking and power theft, which are primarily responsible for power outages and distress cuts. As many as 566 drives were conducted across all 19 Electric Divisions and a penalty of […]
J&K SSB to conduct PST, PET for Sub-Inspector post from Dec 2
JAMMU, NOV 23: The J&K Service Selection Board has scheduled conduct of Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) for the post of Sub-Inspector (Home Department), tentatively from December 2, 2023 at Jammu and Srinagar centres. According to a notice issued here today by SSB in this regard, all candidates, who have opted […]
Lt Guv congratulates Para Archers from JK
JAMMU, NOV 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha congratulated the Para Archers from the UT of J&K for their incredible achievement at Asian Para Archery Championships 2023, Bangkok. “What an incredible achievement! Para archers from J&K scripted history & brought glory to India by winning 6 Medals including 4 gold, 1 silver & 1 bronze at […]
SC grants last opportunity to defaulting states to pay arrears to lower court judges
New Delhi, Nov 23 (PTI) The Supreme Court granted a last opportunity to the defaulting states and Union territories on Thursday to clear the salary arrears and other dues of lower court judges in accordance with the recommendations of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission (SNJPC). The SNJPC recommendations cover the pay structure, pension and […]
LeT terrorist killed In Rajouri encounter, operation continues
Srinagar, Nov 23: One LeT terrorist has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Baji area of Kalakot in Rajouri district, officials said. They said that the slain terrorist has been identified as Qari, a resident of Pakistan. He was associated with Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit and is believed to be master mind behind Dangri and Kandi […]
Arms and explosives recovered in box along LoC in Jammu
Jammu, Nov 23 (PTI) Security forces on Thursday recovered arms, ammunition and explosives, including nine grenades and an IED, dropped by a drone along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu’s Akhnoor sector, police said. It was all packed in a box found during a joint search operation by the police and the Army in […]
Two fraudsters held for promising marriage to young men in north Kashmir: Police
Srinagar, Nov 23: Police on Thursday said that it have busted a fraud marriage scam by arresting two persons in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police said that it received an application from a person identified as Ghlam Mohammad Bhat son of Mohammad Shareef Bhat resident of Dessa Doda presently ptting p at Srinagar, stating therein […]
Soldier killed in accidental fire along LoC in Poonch
Poonch, Nov 23: A soldier died in an accidental firing incident along Line of Control in Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. They said an accidental gun shot hit a soldier, Rifleman Madhu Singh of Jodhpur, near fence at Phagwari Gali in Mendhar Sector, resulting in his on the spot death. Confirming it, a police […]