RAJOURI — A 23-year-old man died under mysterious circumstances in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Officials said, Sher Singh, a resident of Dagal village of Kalakote sub-division in Rajouri district, used to work in Sunderbani as a labourer and was reported missing while returning to his home on Thursday to celebrate Lohri […]
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Fireman dies after falling from building in Jammu
JAMMU — A fireman died after falling from a four-storey building during an operation in Prem Nagar locality of Jammu. Officials said fire tenders were rushed to the commercial-cum-residential building to douse the blaze that broke out late Friday night. During the fire-fighting operation, selection grade fireman Satish Raina slipped from the first floor of […]
9-year-old boy, injured in Poonch firing yesterday, succumbs
JAMMU — A 9-year-old boy, who was injured in mysterious firing in Surankote area of Poonch district yesterday, died at Government Medical College Jammu on Thursday. Sources said that the boy identified as Afran Ahmed son of Mohammad Sharief of Sangla Tehsil was shifted to GMC Jammu from GMC Rajouri for advanced treatment. However he […]
Kathua Drone Case: NIA files chargesheet against six accused
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet against 6 accused persons in a case related to drone recovery and other ammunition in Kathua district. According a statement, NIA filed the chargesheet in NIA Special Court, Jammu in case pertaining to interception of drone (Hexacopter), recovery of drone (Hexacopter) and rounds of UBGL […]
ACB traps, arrests patwari in Udhampur for accepting bribe
SRINAGAR — Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday said that a Patwari from Halqa Rasli Gandhera, Basantgarh, Udhampur was trapped and subsequently arrested for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 for issuance of Fard. As per a statement, ACB received a complaint alleging therein that he wanted to sell his piece of land […]
Over 50 people detained for questioning in Rajouri attack case
RAJOURI — Over 50 people have been detained by Jammu and Kashmir police in connection with the investigation of the recent attack in Dhangri village of Rajouri district, officials said here on Tuesday. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the investigation of the attack is being carried by the police with assistance of […]
IED recovered during CASO in Rajouri
RAJOURI — The security forces on Sunday evening destroyed an Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) that was found from a village in Budhal area of Rajouri district. Quoting officials news agency KNO reported that in Dandote village of Budhal, a joint team of Army, police and CRPF during a Cordon and Search Operation receovered an Improvised […]
Doda man along with family fakes death to evade loan debit: Police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday said it have unearthed a conspiracy behind a fake road accident, which was planned by an accused to evade loan taken different banks and private lenders in Doda district In a statement, a spokesperson said police have unearthed a mystery of fake road accident and brought back […]
Two militants killed in Balakote sector: Army
JAMMU — Two militants have been killed in Balakote sector of Poonch in the night long operation, officials said Sunday. Quoting a defence official news agency KNO reported that on Saturday evening, the alert troops noticed a suspicious movement along the LoC in Balakote sector and fired some speculative fire shots. “A massive search operation […]
Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurates bailey suspension bridge in Ramban
RAMBAN — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the Bailey Suspension Bridge over river Chenab in Ramban district, officials said. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that completed a month before deadline by the Border Roads Organisation, 240 feet bailey suspension bridge was virtually inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today morning. […]









