JAMMU — The security has been heightened in Jammu’s Ranbir Singh Pura sector following a recent intervention by the Border Security Force (BSF) to foil an infiltration attempt by an intruder crossing the International Border (IB) in the region. According to PRO BSF Jammu, the security forces neutralised the intruder, who kept moving to cross […]
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Pakistani intruder shot dead along International Border in Jammu
JAMMU — A Pakistani intruder was shot dead along the International Border here, a BSF spokesperson said on Saturday, claiming to have foiled an infiltration attempt from across the border. Official sources said the intruder was neutralised in the border outpost Abdulian in the R S Pura sector. “On the intervening night of April 4 […]
Mumbai-based teen brings robotics, coding to J&K students through project ‘Zul’
JAMMU — A Mumbai-based teenager is inspiring students in Jammu and Kashmir with his project Zul – a pioneering science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) initiative aimed at igniting their passion for robotics and coding. Spearheaded by 17-year-old Arav Kaul from Mumbai’s Dhirubhai Ambani International School, the program was launched to equip students in grades […]
Over 10 kanals of agricultural land attached under UAPA in Ramban
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday attached agricultural land measuring 10.18 kanals in Ramban district under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, an official said. The attached properties, registered in the name of Mohd Sharief of Dalwah-Gool and Mohd Younis of Hara-Gool, are linked to an FIR filed last year, he said. Earlier in […]
‘I Know my limits, will never cross them’: LG defends transferring officials
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday defended his recent order of transferring 48 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officials, saying he knows his limits and would never cross them. Sinha made the remarks at an event in Delhi on a day Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a legislature party […]
BJP defends LG’s move to transfer 48 officers, calls it routine
JAMMU — Defending the transfer of 48 middle-rung officers in the bureaucracy by Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha in Jammu and Kashmir, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday criticised the National Conference (NC) government for questioning the move and said that these transfers were conducted within his jurisdiction. […]
Two drug peddlers arrested with 27.77 grams of heroin in Jammu
JAMMU (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday apprehended two individuals and recovered 27.77 grams of heroin-like substance during a naka checking operation in R S Pura Jammu. On April 3, 2025, a police team from Police Station R S Pura was conducting routine patrolling in the jurisdiction. During the operation, a naka was […]
Advocate among three arrested in Jammu jewellery shop robbery
JAMMU — Three people, including an advocate, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a broad daylight robbery at a jewellery shop in Greater Kailash area of Jammu city, police said on Thursday. During questioning, the accused revealed that they were inspired by a gold heist in Delhi’s Samaypur Badli in 2023, they said. […]
12 structures razed in encroachment drive in Jammu city
JAMMU — The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) on Thursday razed several structures allegedly illegally built on 15 kanals of prime land in the Gole area of Jammu city. The anti-encroachment team targeted structures built opposite Government Degree College in Bhagwati Nagar of Gole village. The operation was conducted under the directions of JDA Vice Chairman […]
Two suspected terrorists spotted in Udhampur, search operation launched
JAMMU — Two suspected terrorists have been spotted in Majalta forest belt of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting security forces and police to launch a cordon and search operation to track them down, officials said on Thursday. According to sources, the two suspected terrorists took away food and a mobile phone from a […]








