Amarnath Yatra 2025: DIG Shiv Kumar Sharma outlines robust security arrangements
Jammu, June 19, 2025: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Jammu-Samba-Kathua Range, Shiv Kumar Sharma, conducted a comprehensive review of security arrangements for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3. Emphasizing pilgrim safety as the top priority, Sharma detailed a multi-layered security plan to ensure a secure and seamless pilgrimage […]
Police to set up additional checkpoints in Jammu range for Amarnath Yatra security
Jammu, June 18, 2025 – Ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, set to commence on July 3, 2025, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have been directed to establish additional security checkpoints in the Jammu Range, specifically in the border districts of Jammu, Samba, and Kathua. This move aims to bolster the safety of pilgrims heading […]
Union Home Secretary reviews security arrangements for Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025
Srinagar, June 18, 2025 – Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan led a crucial meeting in Srinagar yesterday to finalize security arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Yatra, set to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9, 2025. The 52-day pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath cave shrine, nestled at 3,880 meters in south Kashmir’s Himalayas, […]
Encounter in Tral: Forces clash with terrorists in Awantipora
Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, May 15, 2025 – A fierce gunbattle erupted in Nader, Tral, Awantipora, Pulwama district, on Thursday morning during a joint cordon and search operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF. Launched based on specific intelligence inputs, the operation, codenamed OP NADER, saw vigilant troops detect suspicious activity. […]
Light rain showers bring relief at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra, Jammu
Katra, May 8, 2025 – The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, nestled in the Trikuta Hills, is experiencing light rain showers, casting a serene yet challenging atmosphere over the pilgrimage. Katra, the base town, is seeing mild rainfall with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C, rendering the 12-km trek to the holy cave scenic but slippery. […]
Jammu’s #BeSmart #Don’tStart campaign champions a drug-free future
Jammu, April 28, 2025 – A powerful anti-drug campaign, themed #BeSmart #Don’tStart and #SayNoToDrugs #YesToLife, has taken root in Jammu, raising awareness about the devastating dangers and consequences of drug abuse among youth and communities. Organized by local authorities in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, educational institutions, and civil society groups, the initiative […]
J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary vows safe Amarnath Yatra after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, April 25, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has asserted that the Amarnath Yatra, a significant religious pilgrimage, will proceed undeterred despite the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Speaking on the resilience of Kashmir ound attack that claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, […]
Kashmir bounces back with resilience and hospitality amid relative peace
Srinagar, April 25, 2025 – Despite the shadow cast by the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir remains a beacon of resilience, with tourists continuing to experience the region’s warm hospitality and natural beauty. The valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is witnessing a steady flow of visitors, supported by the unwavering […]
Fierce encounter breaks out in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, amid rising tensions
Bandipora, April 25, 2025: A high-intensity encounter erupted between terrorists and security forces in the Kulnar Bazipora area of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday morning, as part of a targeted cordon and search operation. The clash, initiated after terrorists fired upon approaching security personnel, underscores the heightened security measures in the region following […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha led J&K security review meeting
Srinagar, April 24, 2025: In a decisive move to address the escalating security challenges in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha presided over a high-level security review meeting at Raj Bhavan, Srinagar, on Wednesday. The meeting, held in response to the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack, brought together key officials, including the Chief Secretary, […]