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JAMMU: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch have imposed a ban on trekking, camping, hiking and similar outdoor activities in all high-altitude areas of the border district for a period of two months, an official said on Tuesday. …
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JAMMU: Several gunshots were heard on Tuesday after security forces launched a search operation following information about the suspected movement of terrorists in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said. …
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MENDHAR/JAMMU: Nearly a dozen landmines exploded as a forest fire raged along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district for the second day on Tuesday, officials said. The fire broke out in the Basooni forward area…
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MENDHAR/JAMMU: A forest fire on Monday detonated multiple landmines along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. They said there is no report of any casualty in the blasts and efforts are on…
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RAJOURI/JAMMU: The historic Mughal Road, connecting Rajouri and Poonch districts with the Kashmir Valley, was reopened for normal traffic on Monday after remaining closed for a week due to heavy snowfall, officials said. They said the…
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SRINAGAR: A BSF jawan died in a fire that broke out in a building inside a camp of the border guarding force in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. The deceased jawan was identified as Constable Ramesh…
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JAMMU: Security forces picked up movement of suspected drones in several forward areas along the International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LoC) in Samba, Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening, officials…
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SRINAGAR: Security forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) at Anantnag town of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. The operation is being conducted at Danter in Janglat Mandi area of Anantnag, following inputs…
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JAMMU: A 16-year-old boy died when the rifle of his father, a village defence guard (VDG), went off accidentally at their home in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday night.…
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JAMMU: Three alleged drug peddlers were arrested along with heroin in Udhampur and Jammu districts on Saturday, police said. Manik Oberoi and Sachin Kumar were arrested after 4.23 grams of heroin were recovered from their car during…
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