Jammu

Terror hideout busted in J-K's Poonch; arms, ammo seized

Army destroys live mortar shell along LoC in JK’s Poonch

8:30 pm September 15, 2019

Jammu: A 120-mm mortar shell, fired by Pakistani forces, was destroyed by the Indian Army in a forward village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. The shell had landed near a house in the Balakot area of Mendhar sector during cross-border shelling on Saturday […]

Man dies in police custody in Jammu

2:43 pm September 15, 2019

Jammu: A 32-year-old suspected drug peddler died in police custody here shortly after his arrest, a police officer said on Sunday. Ikhlaq Ahmad Khan, a resident of Kotli village in Rajouri, was arrested from Janipur area on Saturday and complained of uneasiness while he was being taken to Miran Sahib Police Station for questioning, the […]

Pakistani troops shell security posts, villages along LoC in JK’s Poonch

2:35 pm September 14, 2019

Jammu: Pakistani troops engaged in heavy firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday in violation of the ceasefire, officials said. The firing and mortar shelling from across the border started in Balakote and Mankote areas around 10 am, […]

US Congressional Caucus to convene hearing on Kashmir

Restrictions lifted from most areas of Kashmir

2:17 pm September 9, 2019

Srinagar: Restrictions were lifted from most areas of Kashmir, except some parts of Srinagar, on Monday even as the stalemate in the Valley following abrogation of Article 370 entered its 36th day with schools closed and public transport off the roads, officials said. The restrictions have been lifted from most areas of the valley, but […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Army to conduct ‘startup weekend’ for J&K youth

9:28 pm September 8, 2019

Jammu: To foster the spirit of entrepreneurship in the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army is conducting a three-day “startup weekend” at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Reasi district from September 20, an official said on Sunday. The workshop to come up with ideas for the next generation is being conducted by Army’s […]