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Pak based Jaish commander killed in Kathua encounter

Pak based Jaish commander killed in Kathua encounter

Rediff.com23 Jan 2026

Security forces eliminated a top Pakistani terrorist linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in an encounter in Kathua district. The terrorist, identified as JeM commander Usman alias "Abu Maviya", was killed during a joint operation. A large quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered.

1 JeM terrorist killed, 3 others trapped in Udhampur

1 JeM terrorist killed, 3 others trapped in Udhampur

Rediff.com26 Jun 2025

The encounter broke out when a joint search party of the army and police launched a search operation, based on a specific intelligence, in remote Bihali area of Basantgarh in the district this morning. Reinforcements have been rushed in and a massive search operation is going on despite bad weather.

BSF finds tunnel along Pakistan border in J-K's Samba sector

BSF finds tunnel along Pakistan border in J-K's Samba sector

Rediff.com22 Nov 2020

A 150-metre long underground tunnel suspected to be used by terrorists for infiltration was detected.

On Pulwama anniversary, 7-kg IED detected near Jammu bus stand

On Pulwama anniversary, 7-kg IED detected near Jammu bus stand

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

A seven-kilogram improvised explosive device (IED) was detected on Sunday near the crowded general bus stand area in Jammu, averting a major tragedy and a plan by terrorists to set off an explosion on the second anniversary of the 2019 Pulwama attack, officials said.

Jammu: Terror module busted; Ex-armyman, SPO held

Jammu: Terror module busted; Ex-armyman, SPO held

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Jammu Police has busted a terrorist module and arrested five of its members, including a Special Police Officer, in connection with the recovery of Improvised Explosive Device on Friday, police said today.

Jammu: Pak troops open fire at BSF

Jammu: Pak troops open fire at BSF

Rediff.com18 Oct 2005

Pakistani Rangers fired about 45-50 rounds from light weapons on BSF troops in Samba sector.

Amarnath yatra commences

Amarnath yatra commences

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

Seven killed in Poonch encounter

Seven killed in Poonch encounter

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

Anger over JK DIG's 'king size' life pics posted by son

Anger over JK DIG's 'king size' life pics posted by son

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

The businessman son of Jammu and Kashmir DIG has created a row by sharing some photographs on a social networking site, in which the youth purportedly brags about the perks and privileges given by the government to his father.