JAMMU — A Pakistani intruder was repatriated to his country within hours of his arrest by Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, an official said. The intruder was repatriated at a flag meeting between BSF and Pakistan Rangers in Ramgarh sector this afternoon, the […]
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Cyber hygiene is vital to survive today’s attacks: Tehleel Manzoor
SRINAGAR — Peer Tehleel Manzoor, a Cyber Security Researcher said that cyber hygiene is vital to survive today’s online attacks. He said that there are no shortcuts to fighting human-directed ransomware. He also said that enterprises must apply security best practices consistently and aggressively to their networks, with the goal of mitigating classes of attacks. […]
Man arrested for killing his brother, sister-in-law in Kathua
KATHUA — A 40-year-old man allegedly killed his younger brother and his sister-in-law over a family dispute in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Tuesday, police said. The accused, identified as Raj Kumar, was arrested and booked for the double murder, a police official said. Officers at Rajbagh police station received information about Kumar, a […]
LeT module busted in Bandipora, four arrested: Police
BANDIPORA — Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday said it busted a Lashkar-e-Tobia militant module by arresting two active militants and two associates including a woman in Hajin area of Bandipora district. In a statement, a spokesperson said in a major breakthrough Police along with security forces busted LeT militant module by arresting 02 active […]
13-member committee set up for facilitating 5G roll out in J&K
SRINAGAR — The government on Tuesday set up a Working Committee headed by Financial Commissioner Home for facilitating 5G roll out in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, the 13-member committee will be headed by Financial Secretary Home department. The committee will be tasked for working out modalities for using government infrastructure and street […]
82 foreign among 300 militants active in J&K: Northern Army Commander
POONCH — The northern army commander Tuesday said that the total number of militants active in Jammu and Kashmir is 300 that includes 82 foreign militants and 53 locals while all efforts are afoot to foil all plans of targeting security forces in the UT. Addressing a press conference in Poonch on the occasion of […]
Man arrested for raping minor girl in Rajouri
JAMMU — A 35-year-old man has been arrested from a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl, police said on Tuesday. Ishfaq Lone, a resident of Narsoo village, was on the run after relatives of the victim lodged a police complaint […]
Number of active local militants reduced to two digits, says DGP Dilbagh Singh
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DPG) Dilbagh Singh Tuesday said that the number of local militants active in Kashmir has been reduced to two digit while a “miniscule number of foreigners were active who are being tracked down.” “As far as the status of militancy is concerned, the number of active […]
Dry weather expected in J&K during next 24 hours, night temps to drop further: MeT
SRINAGAR — Weather was dry in J&K and Ladakh during the last 24 hours as the night temperatures continued to drop further in the 2 Union Territories. “Weather is expected to remain dry in J&K and Ladakh during the next 24 hours. Night temperatures are likely to drop further during the coming days in the […]
ICC announces new format for T20 World Cup 2024
DUBAI — The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday, announced a new format for the biggest ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2024, scheduled to be hosted in the West Indies and the United States of America (USA). The record 20-team T20 World Cup will take place in two phases before the knockout stages. In […]