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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
JAMMU — A Pakistani intruder was killed and another arrested on Tuesday as the BSF foiled their separate attempts to infiltrate into this side from across the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir, a spokesperson of the border guarding force said. The infiltration attempts were scuttled by the alert troops in Arnia sector of […]
NEW DELHI — A dozen human rights organisations including Amnesty International on Monday called for immediate release of Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a militant funding case last year. On May 13, NIA had filed a charge sheet against seven people, including Parvez and said the […]