DIG calls for heightened vigilance, robust security grid along IB in J-K's KathuaJammu DIG Shridhar Patil emphasized strict vigilance along the Kathua border. He urged officers to maintain heightened alertness to thwart ...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
BSF troops on alert along Jammu borderThe officer, played down reports of high intensity militant activities across the border in Jammu, Samba and Kathua and ruled out any air s...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kathua, Samba and Jammu"Unprovoked" firings resumed along the International Border (IB) in R S Pura sector of Jammu district this evening, after shelling stopped ...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.57 PM IST
NIA team studies Kathua, Samba attacks; finds similarities with Pathankot strikeNIA team probing Pathankot attack visited Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu region, where army and police facilities faced terror strikes...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.10 PM IST
Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kathua, Samba and Jammu"Firing started from Pakistan side at 2115 hours in R S Pura Sector and continued intermittently till 0300 hours," Deputy Inspector General...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.55 PM IST
Firing exchanges between Pakistani Rangers and BSF troops rock International Border"Pakistani Rangers fired few small mortar bombs and small arms firing on Border out Posts along the IB in (Hiranagar belt of) Samba sector."
12 Jan, 2015, 12.33 PM IST
No ceasefire violations for second day"There has been no ceasefire violation along the International Border (IB) in Samba and Kathua districts since yesterday," a senior BSF off...
08 Jan, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
No fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistan, around 8000 still in camps"The borderline is calm. No reports of any firing is there from across," Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Samba, Anil Magotra said.
07 Jan, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Pakistani troops continue firing; over 10,000 frightened villagers abandon homes in KashmirPakistan Rangers continued mortar shelling and firing at Border Security Force positions in Kathua and Samba districts throughout Monday ni...
06 Jan, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Fear returns to haunt border villagers as Pakistan firing resumesThe situation along the border in Samba and Kathua has become grim as the Pakistani side resorted to heavy mortar shelling, killing a BSF j...
05 Jan, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
Pakistani Rangers violate ceasefire again, kill BSF jawanAfter a day-long lull, Pakistani Rangers violated ceasefire again by targeting border posts in Kathua and Samba sectors, drawing retaliatio...
05 Jan, 2015, 05.24 PM IST
Pakistan firing kills two Army jawans, one woman; triggers migrationHome Minister Rajnath Singh regretted that Pakistan is repeatedly targeting border areas of India despite being offered a hand of friendshi...
04 Jan, 2015, 08.39 AM IST
Woman killed in heavy shelling by Pakistani troops on border villagesPakistani troops resorted to unprovoked and heavy firing and mortar shelling on posts and civilian areas along International Border- IG Rak...
03 Jan, 2015, 02.41 PM IST
Firing de-escalates along International Border in Jammu, SambaFiring de-escalated along the 192-km long IB in Jammu frontier overnight with Pakistan opening fire on four border out posts in Kathua dist...
10 Oct, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
Kishtwar violence: Curfew imposed in Udhampur; situation tense in Jammu and KashmirThe state administration has already clamped curfew in Jammu and Rajouri areas to avoid any untoward incident even as situation remains ten...
11 Aug, 2013, 10.59 AM IST
- Jammu and Kashmir flash floods: 24 more rescued from three districts
Altogether 24 persons trapped in flash floods were rescued safely by the police, Army and locals in Samba, Kathua and Jammu districts.
05 Aug, 2012, 10.29 PM IST
- Curfew restrictions imposed in Jammu, army stages flag march
The Army on Saturday staged flag marches and imposed curfew restrictions in several districts of the Jammu region which have been rocked wi...
09 Aug, 2008, 12.04 PM IST