SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two militants were killed after the army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran Sector of Kupwara district in North Kashmir on Thursday. Indian Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps stated that an infiltration attempt has been successfully prevented by eliminating two militants in an ongoing […]
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Infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara, three militants killed
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least three militants were killed after the army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran Sector of Kupwara district in North Kashmir on Sunday. Indian Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps stated that three militants were eliminated in an ongoing anti-infiltration operation in the Keran Sector on […]
3 Lt Cols among 16 Army men named in FIR for ‘barging into police station, assaulting cops’
SRINAGAR — A police FIR has named 16 army men including three Lieutenant Colonels for their involvement in Monday night assault on a police station in border Kupwara district, accusing them of abducting a cop and beating and injuring other cops with rifle butts, kicks and sticks. The army men have been booked for attempt […]
4 cops beaten up by army men in Kupwara, FIR lodged; defence official says ‘differences resolved’
SRINAGAR — Four policemen were injured after they were allegedly beaten up by army personnel in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. A defence spokesperson, however, said “minor differences” between the cops and the army personnel have been resolved amicably. Police has lodged an FIR in the matter. Special police officers […]
Arms, ammunition recovered during search operation in Kupwara: Army
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Indian Army along with Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered arms and ammunition in Dardnar forest area of Kupwara district, the Indian Army said on Tuesday. “On specific inputs from military intelligence, a Joint Search Operation was launched by Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in general area Dardnar Forest, in […]
Security situation reviewed in view of militant incidents across Jammu
JAMMU — A joint security review meeting with a focus on counter-militancy operations in the Jammu region was held in view of the recent militant attacks on an IAF convoy in Poonch, officials said. General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Jammu-based 16 Corps (also known as White Knight Corps) Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva chaired the meeting […]
Army illuminates border village with solar lights in Poonch
JAMMU — Located just 600 meters from the Line of Control (LoC), the Dabbi village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district comes alive after dusk, thanks to the army which has installed solar-powered lights to provide succour to the villagers. The project was undertaken under operation ‘Sadhbhavana’ (goodwill) and was completed in a short period, […]
Indian Army’s 55 RR organized ‘Young Marathon Race’ in Pulwama, 20 students participated
PULWAMA [Sheikh Nadeem] (KIMS) — In the serene valley of Pulwama, a remarkable event took place at Iqbal Memorial Public School in Dogripora, Awantipora, marking the starting point of the ‘Young Marathon Race’—a 3-kilometer journey of determination and endurance. Twenty spirited students from Dogripora laced up their running shoes and took to the track, each […]
Northern Command Army Commander reviews anti-infiltration, counter-militancy grid in Kashmir
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Lt Gen M V Suchindra Kumar on Thursday reviewed the anti-infiltration and counter-militancy grid in the Kashmir Valley. Lt Gen M V Suchindra Kumar, Army Commander Northern Command accompanied by Chinar Corps Commander visited frontline units along Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez Sector and the hinterland forces to review anti-infiltration and […]
Army douses fire of residential house, prevented Mosque from catching fire in Pulwama
PULWAMA [Sheikh Nadeem] (KIMS) — The joint efforts of Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Fire and Emergency Service Department on Tuesday extinguished fire in a residential house and prevented damage to the nearby Mosque in Panzgam village of Pulwama district in South Kashmir. Reports reaching Kashmir Independent Media Service – KIMS said that the […]