Continuing its crackdown on terror elements, Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Kulgam conducted searches in the residential premises of Abdul Gani Bhat, father of active terrorist Farooq Ahmad Bhat, at Chek Desen Yaripora on Saturday.
"He asked the officers to focus on the inclusion of works like promoting border tourism, border Homestays, guest houses, tourism-related infrastructure, Skill Development training and capacity building/Livelihood generation programme, Agriculture/Horticulture and allied activities (Farm Mech
Indian Army has praised the efforts of the villagers of Machna under Kishtwar district and extends heartfelt gratitude for providing timely invaluable assistance in aiding the aircrew, of an Army helicopter which crashed after a "hard landing" in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thur
On his visit to the Army Base Camp in Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir, the Defence Minister reviewed the operational capabilities and security situation along the border.
The government and people are equally participating in the preparations to host the G20 tourism working group meeting in Srinagar on May 23 and 24, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, a report said.
One terrorist was killed by the security forces in an encounter that occurred in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, said Indian Army.
On Thursday, Tehreek-e-Taliban, an umbrella group of several Sunni Muslim terrorist groups, claimed responsibility for killing the Shia teachers in a government-run school in Pakistan. Seven teachers were killed in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
The slain terrorist has been identified as Abid Wani hailing from Kulgam. The police said that incriminating materials including an AK 47 rifle were recovered from the terrorist.