*Pakistan Rangers on Thursday violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing along the International Border in the R S Pura area of Jammu’s Arnia sector, officials said here*. https://www.thedispatch.in/pakistan-rangers-violate-ceasefire-along-ib-in-jammu-bsf
Sheetal, Rakesh from Jammu clinch gold at Asian Para Games 2023 https://www.thedispatch.in/sheetal-rakesh-from-jammu-clinch-gold-at-asian-para-games-2023/
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Sheetal, Rakesh from Jammu clinch gold at Asian Para Games 2023
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir soared with pride as two para-athletes made history at the ongoing Asian Para Games in China, securing gold medals by defeating the host country. The mixed team of para archers, Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar, in a fierce competition…
R.R Swain appointed incharge DGP J&K https://www.thedispatch.in/r-r-swain-appointed-incharge-dgp-jk/
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R.R Swain appointed incharge DGP J&K
SRINAGAR: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday ordered the appointment of special DG CID R R Swain as the incharge Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, R R Swain will take over as DGP J&K from November 01 in addition…
Newly-married SPO goes missing; police seek public help https://www.thedispatch.in/newly-married-spo-goes-missing-police-seek-public-help/
Child Labour: Govt cracks down on unregistered domestic helper service providers https://www.thedispatch.in/child-labour-govt-cracks-down-on-unregistered-domestic-helper-service-providers/
ECI orders special summary revision of photo electoral rolls in J&K https://www.thedispatch.in/eci-orders-special-summary-revision-of-photo-electoral-rolls-in-jk/
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ECI orders special summary revision of photo electoral rolls in J&K
SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls in all the Parliamentary/Assembly Constituencies in the UT of J&K with 1st of January 2024 as qualifying date. In this regard, a notice has been…
DGP’s 5-Year Report: Zero Civilian Casualties, Declining Terrorism, and Enhanced Security Measures https://www.thedispatch.in/dgps-5-year-report-zero-civilian-casualties-declining-terrorism-and-enhanced-security-measures/
Babar being ignored, players unpaid for months: Rashid Latif https://www.thedispatch.in/250620-2/
3 DCs among 41 IAS, JKAS officers transferred. List inside https://www.thedispatch.in/3-dcs-among-41-ias-jkas-officers-transferred-list-inside/
Migrant labourer shot dead in Pulwama https://www.thedispatch.in/migrant-labourer-shot-dead-in-pulwama/
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Migrant labourer shot dead in Pulwama
PULWAMA: A migrant labourer was shot dead by terrorists in Nowpora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told that the man identified as Mukesh Kumar of UP was shot at by terrorists in Nowpora today afternoon. He said that soon after the…
Threat remains, have to be cautious: DGP on Srinagar attack https://www.thedispatch.in/threat-remains-have-to-be-cautious-dgp-on-srinagar-attack/
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Threat remains, have to be cautious: DGP on Srinagar attack
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Monday said that police can’t take things lightly and have to remain cautious as threats continue to remain still. He was referring to the attack on a police official at Eidgah area…
LG’s Mulaqaat gave opportunity to officers to strengthen bond with community: LG Sinha https://www.thedispatch.in/lgs-mulaqaat-gave-opportunity-to-officers-to-strengthen-bond-with-community-lg-sinha/
*On the current political situation in J&K, Omar Abdullah said, “If Assembly elections are held today, the BJP will not even get 10 seats out of 90 and if they use their B team, C team, probably the number will not exceed twenty five*. https://www.thedispatch.in/bjp-running-away-from-elections-sensing-imminent-electoral-debacle-omar/
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BJP running away from elections, sensing imminent electoral debacle: Omar
Addresses one-day party convention at TRC Kupwara SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday urged the party office bearers and workers to strengthen the party on ground by showing unity and agreement among…
Baramulla: 2 suspects arrested with pistol, ammunition https://www.thedispatch.in/baramulla-2-suspects-arrested-with-pistol-ammunition/
Prez Murmu arrives in Ladakh for 2-day visit https://www.thedispatch.in/prez-murmu-arrives-in-ladakh-for-2-day-visit/
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Prez Murmu arrives in Ladakh for 2-day visit
LADAKH: President Droupadi Murmu Tuesday reached Ladakh for her two day visit during which she is scheduled to take part in the Union Territory Foundation Day and also visit the Siachen base camp. An official told that the President was received by Lieutenant…
*A 1991 batch IPS officer Shri R.R Swain before taking over as DGP Jammu and Kashmir remained posted at various important and key positions of Jammu and Police which included SDPO Kothi Bagh, SP Ramban, SP Kargil, SP Poonch, SSP Kathua, SSP Jammu, SSP Srinagar, AIG (P/W) PHQ and DIG Vigilance*. https://www.thedispatch.in/r-r-swain-takes-over-as-17th-dgp-jk/
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R.R Swain takes over as 17th DGP J&K
SRINAGAR: Shri R.R Swain took over as 17th Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir at a function held at PHQ Srinagar, today afternoon. Spl DG Crime J&K, Shri A.K Choudhary, ADGsP, Shri S. J. M. Gillani, Shri M.K Sinha, Shri Vijay Kumar, Director, Fire…
*Police officers should not automatically arrest persons accused of the offense under Section 498A of the India Penal Code (IPC), which deals with cruelty to married women by their husbands or in-laws*. https://www.thedispatch.in/no-automatic-arrest-in-section-498a-cases-orders-hc/
3 soldiers injured in Poonch mine blast https://www.thedispatch.in/3-soldiers-injured-in-poonch-mine-blast/
Awantioora: House attached for sheltering Riyaz Naikoo https://www.thedispatch.in/awantioora-house-attached-for-sheltering-riyaz-naikoo/
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Awantioora: House attached for sheltering Riyaz Naikoo
AWANTIPORA: Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday attached a residential house in Awantipora area south Kashmir’s Pulwama district for harbouring terrorists, officials said. Police in a statement said, "Pursuant to order of hon’ble Special Court Pulwama dated…
*With PG admissions at the Kashmir University witnessing a sharp decline for the first time in its history, academicians have voiced concern over failure of the Varsity authorities to address the burgeoning issue*. https://www.thedispatch.in/sharp-decline-in-pg-admissions-at-ku-sparks-concern-calls-for-lgs-intervention/
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Sharp decline in PG admissions at KU sparks concern; calls for LG’s Intervention
SRINAGAR: With PG admissions at the Kashmir University witnessing a sharp decline for the first time in its history, academicians have voiced concern over failure of the Varsity authorities to address the burgeoning issue. The Varsity authorities are themselves…
Police say 2 militant associates arrested in Srinagar https://www.thedispatch.in/police-say-2-militant-associates-arrested-in-srinagar/
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Police say 2 militant associates arrested in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said to have arrested two militant associates during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday in central Kashmir's Srinagar district. The duo, identified as Yawar Rashid Dar, son of Abdul Rashid Dar and…