News Topic:Kathua

Fire engulfs forest areas of J-K’s Kathua, Rajouri

The forest areas in Kathua and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir have been engulfed by fire, causing significant damage to forest wealth, officials on Tuesday said.

IT Department recommends cancellation of six CSCs for overcharging

Tightening the noose around the CSCs for overcharging, the inspection teams of the Information Technology Department have recommended the cancellation of six licenses.

Basantgarh Encounter: Suspect arrested for providing logistic support to militants

After hectic efforts to trace militants involved in the exchange of firing at Basantgarh area of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested one suspect.

J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau nabs Patwari in bribery sting operation

The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has sprung into action following a written complaint received from a resident of Machhedi, District Kathua.

Gangster menace returns to Jammu

Since the killing of a gangster outside Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua on Tuesday, the focus is back on this menace of gangster-ism.

Police officer dies, gangster killed during firing incident at GMC Kathua

A late-night confrontation between law enforcement and alleged gangsters at GMC Kathua ended tragically, with the demise of a police sub-inspector.

BJP’s Jitendra Singh files nomination for Udhampur seat

Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency, Dr Jitendra Singh, on Thursday filed his nomination papers.

Border Security Forces recover IED in Kathua

Security forces in Kathua district made a significant recovery on Thursday as they recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in a border area.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

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