One more terrorist was gunned down on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district in the encounter between security forces and terrorists that began a day ago, officials said. “Second terrorist has been gunned down in the ongoing encounter in Narla area of Rajouri,” Mukesh Singh, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu said. […]
Rajnath Singh embarks for Jammu, day after 5 soldiers killed in ongoing anti-terror op in Rajouri
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday departed from the national capital for Jammu to review the situation in the ongoing encounter beween security forces and terrorists in Rajouri’s Kandi area. This comes a day after five soldiers were killed during the anti-terror ‘Operation Trinetra’ of the Indian Army with Jammu and Kashmir Police and the […]
J-K: Terrorist killed in Rajouri encounter
One terrorist was killed by security forces in an encounter in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, said Indian Army. A large number of arms and ammunition comprising one AK56, four magazines of AK, 56 rounds of AK, a 1x9mm Pistol with Magazine, three grenades and one ammunition […]
J-K: Child killed, 5 injured in suspected IED blast in Rajouri
A child was killed and five others injured in a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast that took place in Rajouri’s upper Dangri village on Monday morning, the police said. Officials said that the explosion took place near the house where on Sunday four civilians were killed by terrorists in […]
J-K: 2 killed in firing near Military Hospital in Rajouri
Two individuals lost their lives after unidentified terrorists opened fire on Friday morning near Military Hospital in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri. The Indian Army has informed that the police, security forces and civil administration officials are currently at the site. “In an early morning firing incident by unidentified terrorists at Rajouri near […]
J-K: Mobile internet services suspended in parts of Jammu, Rajouri
Mobile Internet services have been temporarily suspended on Tuesday in parts of Jammu and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir. An official notification by the Jammu and Kashimir administration said that the internet services were temporarily suspended under fear that the services will be “misused by anti-national elements, that may […]
Farmers in remote villages of J-K’s Rajouri take up organic farming, boost income
People living in far-flung areas of the Rajouri district near the border have taken up organic farming, especially vegetables, and boosted their incomes after facing tough times due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “A lot of people who lost their jobs to the covid-19 pandemic took training from us and began organic farming […]
Organic farming soars in far-flung areas of J-K’s Rajouri
In a move to prevent environmental degradation, people living in far-flung areas of the Rajouri district have opted for organic farming. Far-flung areas of Rajouri where organic farming was seen being carried out include Dhangri Block, Keri village of Budhal Block and Sunderbani block. Many of the farmers received a certificate of appreciation from the Jammu and […]
Massive fire breaks out in forest at J-K’s Rajouri
A massive forest fire broke out in Rajouri’s Kuldabbi area of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. While speaking to ANI, Rakesh Verma, Forest Range Officer, Sunderbani said, “Damage will be assessed once the fire is controlled. Our teams, along with villagers, are trying to douse the flames. It has been controlled from one side.” Further […]
Restoration of 4G internet brings relief to residents of J-K
People of Jammu and Kashmir are happy after the administration has restored the 4G Internet services in the region after 18 months. A local of Rajouri expressed his happiness saying, “We are thankful to the government for restoring 4G Internet services in Jammu and Kashmir after 18 months. Now that our children are attending classes from […]
Pakistani troops shell LoC areas in twin sectors of Poonch, Rajouri
The Pakistan Army on Friday shelled forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri districts, drawing retaliation from the Indian Army, a defence spokesperson said. “At about 0720 hours today, Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms along LoC […]