July 26, 2025 6:36 am
Police claimed on Thursday that a small police team were fired upon by drug peddlers and that when they fired back, “one unknown person got injured”. Sources later said the injured man had succumbed.
August 17, 2024 7:47 am
This came a day after senior IPS officer Nalin Prabhat was appointed as Special DG of Jammu and Kashmir Police. He will assume the role of the force's chief following the retirement of R R Swain on September 30.
August 09, 2023 7:59 pm
Initially believed to be a Pakistani national, the youth was later handed over to the police for further questioning.
June 01, 2019 9:48 pm
The encounter between militants and police in the hilly district came after nearly seven years. The last counter-insurgency operation was carried there on December 23, 2012.
April 13, 2019 4:16 pm
Meanwhile, searches to track down the absconding militants is underway in Kishtwar town and its surrounding areas, sources said. Nearly a dozen people have so far been detained by police for questioning in the matter.
November 25, 2018 1:23 pm
One youth was killed and 30 others were injured in the protests that erupted soon after the encounter.
November 05, 2018 6:36 pm
"The officers should give attention to disposal of crime cases, curbing the bovine and narcotics smuggling and neutralising terrorism," Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh said.
April 15, 2018 10:34 pm
Identified as Gulshan Singh of Dasba village in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, sources said that he was posted in Balakote sector along the Line of Control.
April 07, 2018 8:40 am
This is the second civilian killing in Hajin this week. Earlier, body of Naseer Ahmed Parray (37), who was abducted on Monday evening, was recovered from the outskirts of the town the next day.
March 14, 2018 4:16 am
Eisa, 22, who is reported to be the first IS recruit in the Valley, was among three militants killed by security forces in Anantnag on Sunday night.




