Tag: Jammu And Kashmir

The Police added that acting on specific information generated by them regarding the presence of terrorists in Dangerpora area of Nowgam, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by the Police and the Army.

Over a dozen senior Congress leaders and party workers in Jammu and Kashmir resigned on Wednesday to support Ghulam Nabi Azad.

The NCS said the quake occurred at 4.32 a.m. on Saturday with latitude 32.87 degrees north and longitude 75.46 degrees east.

Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest on Sunday in her official residence in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city.

Police said the bodies were recovered from two houses in the posh Tawi Vihar residential area of Sidhra in Jammu.

Searches are on to trace the terrorist, who was injured in the encounter.

The dog made the supreme sacrifice on July 30 during the anti-terror operation but not before pinpointing the location of a holed-up terrorist and thereby protecting a mosque in the vicinity.

This year's Yatra concluded without any militancy-related incidents, as scores of security forces toiled day and night for 43 days, keeping the Yatra route, transit camps, base camps and the cave shrine safe from any attack.

The highway is the lifeline of the Kashmir Valley and the main road link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country.

The case relates to the siphoning-off of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) funds by way of transfer to various personal bank accounts of unrelated parties.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday paid homage to the martyrs and heroes of Kargil war on the eve of Vijay Diwas.

At least 16 people were killed while 40 others were injured in flash floods near the cave shrine on July 8.

In addition to 16 pilgrims killed by flash floods on July 8, a total of 28 others have died of natural causes.

Of these, 3,192 are males, 641 females, 13 children, 174 'sadhus' and six 'sadhvis', they said.

The presence of a large number of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir indicates unabated infiltration from terror launch pads across the border.