Kathua

'Shahidi Diwas': Rajnath Singh slams Pakistan, says terrorism is weapon of cowards

Jammu: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday participated in 'Shahidi Diwas' programme in Kathua.

Dec 11, 2016, 12:35 PM IST

Nana Patekar hails PM Modi's demonetisation move; meets BSF jawans in Jammu

Bollywood's one of the most intense and talented senior actor Nana Patekar is known for extending his helping hand to various social causes. Be it raising funds for the drought-hit Maharashtra farmers or helping the widows of those farmers who committed suicide—the man has never shied away from making his point and working relentlessly for the cause.

Nov 16, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

25,000 abandon homes in Jammu and Kashmir as shelling from Pakistan escalates

India in a retaliatory action launched surgical strikes across the LoC, destroying seven terror launch pads and killing an unknown number of terrorists.

Nov 02, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kathua, Samba and Jammu

Pakistani rangers pounded BSF posts and civilian areas using small arms and mortars shells in overnight ceasefire violations along the International Border (IB) in Samba, Kathua and Jammu districts.

Oct 30, 2016, 15:17 PM IST

Brave BSF jawan Gurnam Singh, injured in Pak firing, succumbs to injuries

Border Security Force (BSF) jawan Gurnam Singh, who was injured in an attack by Pakistani forces at the international border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, succumbed to his injuries. 

Oct 23, 2016, 09:34 AM IST

Special police officer stoned to death in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua

A special police officer (SPO) was allegedly stoned to death by two persons in a remote village of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday.

Oct 16, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

Uneasy calm prevails on International Border in Jammu

An uneasy calm prevailed on Sunday on the International Border (IB) in Jammu districts as authorities said that there were no cross-border firing or shelling during the last 24 hours.

Oct 02, 2016, 10:32 AM IST

Woman throws acid on husband for remarrying in Jammu and Kashmir

A woman allegedly threw acid on her constable husband with the help of her daughter, leaving him seriously injured, after finding out he married another woman in Bani town of Jammu's Kathua district.

Sep 23, 2016, 15:47 PM IST

NIA says modus operandi same in Kathua, Samba and Pathankot terror attacks

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found out that wireless systems of the same kind were used in terror attacks which took place in Kathua, Samba and Pathankot.

May 25, 2016, 16:22 PM IST

Tension in Jammu town after boy found dead

The boy, identified as Karan Kumar, was found dead in the local higher secondary school at 10.30 pm on Monday.

Apr 12, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

J&K Police issues security advisory to Kathua schools

In view of recent terror attacks along the border districts, Jammu and Kashmir Police has issued advisory to schools in Kathua to strengthen security through measures like installing CCTVs, gates and constructing boundary walls.

Mar 17, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

NIA team studies Kathua, Samba attacks; finds similarities with Pathankot strike

NIA team probing Pathankot Air Force base terror attack on Tuesday visited Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu region, where Army and police facilities faced terror strikes last year, only to find similarities in the modus operandi of the terrorists.

Jan 12, 2016, 17:28 PM IST

Over 2,000 border villagers in Jammu return home

Over 2,000 residents of border villages in Samba, Kathua and Jammu districts returned home on Thursday following guns on the international border in Jammu region remaining silent for the last three days.

Oct 29, 2015, 15:32 PM IST

13 tested positive for dengue in Jammu

One more case of dengue surfaced in the Basohli area of J&K's Kathua district, taking the number of patients suffering from the vector-bourne disease to 13 in Jammu region, officials said today.

Sep 24, 2015, 21:06 PM IST