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J&K: FIR lodged after unidentified people damage idol at temple in Kathua
•The alleged incident at Dhamlar-Morha village in Mahanpur on Monday had sparked a protest by the locals who blocked the main road to press for action against the culprits
After 19 years, J&K farmers finally cultivate their land on ‘zero line’ of IB
Bivek Mathur •This comes courtesy of a ceasefire agreement between the Director Generals of the Military Operations (DGsMOs) of India and Pakistan in February 2021
Attack on IAF base in Jammu: Brief history of UAVs being sent across border with arms and ammunition
Fp Staff •While Pakistan has been using drones for supply of arms and ammunition to terror networks in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir, this is the first time the system has been used to carry out an 'terror attack'
BSF detects underground tunnel along International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, second within 10 days
•The secret tunnel was detected during an anti-tunneling operation in the border outpost (BOP) Pansar area of Hiranagar sector, opposite Abhiyal-Dogra and Kingre-de-Kothe in Shakargarh
Jammu and Kashmir DDC polls: Sixth phase sees voter turnout of over 51.5%
•Poonch district in Jammu recorded the highest voter turnout of 76.78 percent, while Shopian district in south Kashmir registered the lowest at 4.60 percent, said State Election Commissioner KK Sharma
Pakistani Rangers open fire at forward posts along IB in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua
•They said the cross-border firing between the two sides continued till 3.45 am on Sunday, forcing border residents to spend the night in underground bunkers
Pakistan targets forward posts, villages along IB and LoC in J&K, no casualties reported
•The latest ceasefire violation comes a day after an Indian Army personnel was killed and three others were injured in separate ceasefire violations by Pakistan in Rajouri and Poonch districts
Pakistan violates ceasefire along IB in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua; no casualties reported
•The firing from across the border started in Chandwa, Mayari and Faqeera in Hiranagar sector in Jammu and Kashmir around 9.45 pm on Friday
Kashmiri apples with anti-India, pro-Pakistan slogans written on them found in Kathua fruit market; police say inquiry on
Ishfaqnaseem •The traders found the apples with pro-Pakistan and anti-India messages while unloading boxes at the Kathua fruit market after which they raised a protest and chanted anti-Pakistan slogans.
BSF shoots down arms-laden drone entering Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua sector from Pakistan’s side
•A Pakistani drone was shot down by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir