
Srinagar: The chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Yasin Malik and his seven aides were on Thursday detained by police at Banihal while they were going to tension gripped Rajouri town. "Malik and seven other JKLF leaders were detained by police at Banihal as they were heading towards Rajouri," JKLF spokesman said. He said Malik was going to the border town in Jammu region as part of his efforts...

06:47 PM, Mar 15, 2012

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir recorded "zero infiltration" for the first time in 2011 despite several attempts along the Indo-Pak border, police said on Tuesday. "2011 is first year that has witnessed zero infiltration (along Indo-Pak border). There has been no infiltration anywhere along the border in Jammu region," IGP (Jammu Zone) Dilbagh Singh said in Jammu. "There have been ceasefire violations. There have been dozens of infiltration attempts but they...

07:29 PM, Jan 03, 2012

Jammu: Two jawans allegedly committed suicide by shooting themselves with their services rifles in twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, officials said on Monday. Sepoy Ashok Kumar of 60 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in an army camp at Kandi area of Rajouri district, they said. After hearing the gunshots, jawans and officers rushed to the spot and found him lying dead. Kumar...

12:41 PM, Sep 26, 2011

Jammu: The Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has been identified as Subash alias Wasif, a Hindu member of the militant group, an army spokesperson said on Wednesday. Police had said on Tuesday that the Hizbul commander killed after a gunfight in the forests of Kishtwar, about 210 km from in Jammu, was district commander Sajjad Ahmad alias Mohammad Rizwan. However, the real identity was discovered...

02:19 PM, Jul 27, 2011

Jammu: An encounter broke out between the security forces and militants along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir in which an ultra was killed. Acting on a tip off, army troops and police launched a cordon and search operation close to the LoC in Veerbadeswar forward area in Kerni belt of Rajouri district to track down a group of infiltrating militants early Tuesday morning, Rajouri...

12:26 PM, Dec 21, 2010

Bangalore/Rajouri: A heavy downpour brought life to a standstill in Bangalore on Friday and claimed the lives of 17 people at Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir. Massive traffic jams and waterlogging was reported in various parts of Bangalore, which just can’t handle the heavy rains. The infrastructure is pathetic and the government is just not doing anything. Bangaloreans were frustrated after being stuck in traffic and rain for nearly four...

11:24 AM, Sep 25, 2010
Jammu: After nearly two days it started, the encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district is finally over. An Indian Army jawan and three militants were killed and a major critically injured in the gunbattle in Rajouri, police said. In the gunfight in Thana Mandi area of the district, 180 km north of Jammu, a civilian and a policeman were also injured, the police said. The encounter had started at...

08:28 AM, Aug 16, 2010
Jammu: A woman was killed and 17, including two soldiers, injured when terrorists ambushed three army vehicles and a civilian bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Wednesday, army sources said. Terrorists attacked the army vehicles and the bus at Thanna Mandi area's Dera-ki-Gali, around 8,000 feet above sea level and about 190 km north of Jammu. "Three army vehicles and a civilian bus came under heavy gunfire from...

12:42 PM, Aug 11, 2010
Jammu: A woman was killed and nine others, including two Army jawans, were injured when a passenger bus was fired at by militants during an attack on an Army convoy in Rajouri district on Wednesday. A group of militants perched on hill tops fired at the vehicle of a Commanding Officer of Rashtriya Rifles. A bus passing through the area got hit in the attack, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP),...

10:25 AM, Aug 11, 2010

Students protest continues for the third day as they say they were asked questions from outside the syllabus. ...

08:31 PM, Jun 13, 2010

The violation took place at 1045 hrs IST in Copra of Rajouri sector. ...

08:18 PM, Jun 03, 2009

Muzaffar Hussain Shah is the PDP's trump card in Rajouri. ...

03:53 PM, Nov 23, 2008

35 Kashmiri women have been given a tour of India by the Army to improve army-civilian relations. ...

08:34 AM, Oct 27, 2007

As the colours of Holi spread across the nation, the border town of Rajouri continues to dance to a different beat. ...

10:01 AM, Mar 04, 2007

Army orders probe after personnel is overpowered and admitted to hospital in critical condition. ...

11:30 AM, Oct 21, 2006