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Army official killed in encounter with terrorists in J-K's Akhnoor
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
According to officials, while the Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the army was killed, an "infiltration bid" in the area was stopped by the Army.
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J-K: Locals carry out candle march in tribute of police constable martyred
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Visuals from the village showed locals carrying pictures of the slain official, carrying out the march by upholding the Indian flag, and shouting slogans to honour Jagbir Singh. The rally ended with the locals laying flowers and candle in front of Jagbir Singh's photo.
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J-K: Family mourns loss of soldier Jagbir Singh, killed in Kathua anti-te
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The whole village in shock that we lost a good soldier today. He was really good, focused on his own life, and kept to himself. He was really good, he did his duty and went out without talking much. We request the government that how many more martyrs can we give? So many people are dyin
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J-K: Construction work for National Highway 144A connecting Jammu to Poonc
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The construction work for National Highway 144A, starting from its junction with NH-44 near Jammu connecting Akhnoor, Nowshera, Rajouri and terminating at Poonch, is in full swing.
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Wreath-laying ceremony of Capt Karamjit Singh Bakshi held in Ranchi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A wreath-laying ceremony was held in Ranchi for Capt. Karamjit Singh Bakshi, who lost his life in a suspected IED blast at the LoC in Akhnoor. Jharkhand Minister Radha Krishna Kishore expressed grief and affirmed government support for the bereaved family.
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"Big loss to nation": Village Sarpanch after two soldiers killed in suspec
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following the death of the two soldiers in a suspected IED blast in the Akhnoor sector in the Line of Control (LOC) on Tuesday, Mukhtar Singh, the Sarpanch of Kamila village, from where one of the soldiers belonged, said that it was a "big loss to the nation."
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"Enemies of country colluding with Pakistan": BJP's Kavinder Gupta on blas
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to a post on X from the Army's White Knight Corps, the blast occurred while the soldiers were conducting fence patrol operations along the border.
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J-K: Two soldiers killed in suspected IED blast in Akhnoor sector, says Ar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Two soldiers lost their lives in a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in the Laleali area of Akhnoor Sector on Tuesday, the Army said.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leaves for J-K's Akhnoor to celebrate 'Vete
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday left for Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor to celebrate 'Veterans Day' with the Ex-servicemen of the Armed Forces.
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J-K: 9th Armed Forces Veterans' Day to be celebrated at Tanda Artillery Br
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Approximately 1,000 veterans from Jammu, Akhnoor, Pallanwala, Rakhmuthi, Naushera, and Sunderbani are likely to attend the event. The event will also include the hoisting of a 108-foot National Flag and the inauguration of the Akhnoor Heritage Museum.
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"Nothing new in this...encounters keep taking place": Farooq Abdullah on A
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Following the Akhnoor encounter, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that encounters in the Union Territory keeps taking place, adding that "there is nothing new."
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Bomb disposal squad of J-K Police defuse explosives found at encounter sit
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
After three terrorists were neutralised in a high-stakes encounter in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, the bomb disposal squad of J-K Police on Tuesday defused bombs and explosives found at the encounter site in Battal village.
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