News Topic:Kishtwar

False Militancy Case: Court orders release of innocent pharmacist

JAMMU — A court in Jammu has reprimanded police for trying to falsely implicate a Junior Pharmacist into a militancy related case and has...

Delhi High Court grants bail to Safoora Zargar

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Jamia student Safoora Zargar, who is pregnant and was arrested under anti-terror law UAPA.

In J&K, Pulwama, Kishtwar become coronavirus-free

SRINAGAR — Pulwama and Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir have become coronavirus-free as all four patients in the two districts have recovered from the...

Two Hizb militants killed in Kishtwar: Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that the two militants who had killed a Special Police Officer (SPO) and injured another one, were killed in a brief gunfight in Dachen forest range of Kishtwar district.

Gunfight underway in forests of Kishtwar

An encounter raged in Kishtwar forests between militants and government forces on Friday.

Cop killed, another injured in attack by two persons in Kishtwar

JAMMU — A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed in an attack by a rape accused in Kishtwar district of Jammu, who was released...

Coronavirus: Section 144 imposed in four districts in J&K

In wake of Coronavirus threat, District Administration Budgam, Shopian, Ramban and Kishtwar have imposed restrictions over gatherings.

Five killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Kishtwar

SRINAGAR — Five persons were killed on Wednesday when a car carrying body of a baby skidded off the road and fell into a...

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In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.

Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.

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