News Topic:Kishtwar

Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

Two govt employees among six probed for aiding slain Jaish militants in Kishtwar

Security agencies have intensified efforts to dismantle an alleged overground worker network following the killing of a Jaish-e-Muhammed commander, Saifullah.

Farooq Abdullah slams Kishtwar stone-pelting; Calls on BJP to protect India’s secular fabric

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday condemned the alleged stone pelting incidents on some Islamic seminaries in Kishtwar.

Gunfight breaks out in Kishtwar, says Army

An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in the Dool area of Kishtwar, Jammu division, on Sunday morning.

Police conduct raids at 26 locations in Kishtwar targeting militants’ network

Police on Saturday carried out a series of searches at 26 locations in Kishtwar district as part of an intensified crackdown on the militant network in the region.

Soldier succumbs in Kishtwar gunfight

An Army soldier was killed during an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in the Singhpora area of Chatroo in J&K’s Kishtwar district.

Houses of militants operating from PoK, Pak raided in Doda, Kishtwar

In a major crackdown to dismantle the militancy ecosystem, J&K Police carried out simultaneous raids in the houses of militants hailing from Doda and Kishtwar.

Three militants killed in Kishtwar gunfight

Three militants have been eliminated in a fierce gunfight in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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