Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone VK Birdi took stock of the arrangements for the peaceful conduct of the Amarnath Yatra during a meeting at the conference hall of Police Control Room Kashmir

https://www.thedispatch.in/amarnath-yatra-igp-kashmir-calls-for-vigilant-patrolling-along-highways/

He directed senior officers of the Administration, SASB, Police, Security forces and other stakeholder departments to coordinate with each other for better security and Yatra management.

https://www.thedispatch.in/lg-reviews-arrangement-for-amarnath-yatra-at-baltal-base-camp/

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti Thursday condemned the ban on JKHCBA (Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association) elections, alongside the arrest of former HCBA President Mian Qayoom, labelling these actions as a brazen violation of democratic principles and the right to association.

https://www.thedispatch.in/brazen-violation-of-democratic-principles-mehbooba-condemns-ban-on-jkhcba-elections-arrest-of-mian-qayoom/

Amid surcharged religious atmosphere, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 4603 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from the Amarnath Yatra base camp in Jammu on this morning.

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Over 28,000 pilgrims from different parts of the country visited the holy Amarnath cave shrine during the first two days of the pilgrimage, starting from the twin tracks of Baltal and Nunwan- Pahalgam on Saturday

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Over 50,000 pilgrims from different parts of the country paid obeisance at the holy cave of Shri Amarnath Ji in the first three days of the pilgrimage, which started from twin tracks of Baltal and Nunwan- Pahalgam on June 29


https://www.thedispatch.in/amarnath-yatra-crosses-50000-mark-in-3-days/

The tribunals confirmed the outlawing of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir (TeH) and Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction) (MLJK-MA) under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

https://www.thedispatch.in/judicial-tribunals-confirm-ban-on-2-jk-separatist-groups/

The department however, exempted those officials, who have been deployed in Gujjar, Bakerwal, Pahari hostels and for facilitation of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2024.
https://www.thedispatch.in/dsek-recalls-its-staff-deployed-attached-in-other-govt-deptts/

Located some 25 kilometres from Kulgam town, Aharbal, often referred to as ‘Niagara of Kashmir’, is abuzz with both local and domestic tourists.


https://www.thedispatch.in/over-2-lakh-visitors-flock-aharbal-in-6-months/

Er Aqib Hussain, Assistant Director and Commandant Srinagar City said that the widespread distribution of fire stations aims to ensure rapid response times, essential for reducing damage and protecting lives.


https://www.thedispatch.in/29-fire-stations-in-srinagar-enhance-citys-firefighting-capabilities-officials/

MP-elected Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alias Er. Rashid, Friday finally took oath as Member of Parliament from Baramulla Lok Sabha segment.

https://www.thedispatch.in/out-on-parole-er-rashid-takes-oath-as-mp/

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday assigned additional charge of the post of Administrative Secretary, Public Grievances Department (PGD) and CEO, ERA, to Administrative Secretary, Planning Development and Monitoring Department Mohammad Aijaz Asad till further orders.

https://www.thedispatch.in/aijaz-asad-gets-additional-charge-of-two-departments/

Four unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Chinnigam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday.

https://www.thedispatch.in/4-militants-killed-in-kulgam-encounter-operation-on/

The crescent for the Muharram, which marks the first month of Islamic year, has not been sighted anywhere in Jammu and Kashmir, said Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Farooqi here on Saturday.

https://www.thedispatch.in/new-islamic-year-to-commence-from-monday-grand-mufti/

As per information, the terrorists fired on a sentry post of Territorial Army at village Galuthi in Manjakote area around 4 am, prompting retaliation by troops, they said.

https://www.thedispatch.in/rajouri-soldier-injured-as-terrorists-open-fire-at-army-camp/

So far 6 militants including two army troopers have been killed in twin gunfights which erupted in Mudergham and Chinnigam area of Kulgam. The operation at both areas are still underway, the officer added. More details will follow.

https://www.thedispatch.in/6-militants-2-soldiers-killed-in-kulgam-encounter-operation-on/

While rejecting the plea, the court took judicial notice of the fact that decisions taken at the highest level and for the benefit of the security & sovereignty of the country can be kept confidential.

https://www.thedispatch.in/delhi-hc-rejects-plea-against-bocking-of-briar-messaging-app-in-jk/

The bunker, cleverly concealed inside an almirah, had been reportedly housing four terrorists who were killed in an encounter on Saturday night

https://www.thedispatch.in/forces-discover-terrorist-bunker-hidden-behind-cupboard-in-kulgam/

Majid Dar, in-charge for cricket development in Kashmir stated that two of the matches will be held in Srinagar at the Sheri Kashmir Cricket Stadium, while the third match will take place in Jammu. The schedule for the Jammu game is yet to be announced.

https://www.thedispatch.in/after-6-long-year-jkca-to-host-ranji-trophy-matches/

He said that boy was stabbed by another boy over some minor scuffle and he died.

https://www.thedispatch.in/youth-stabbed-to-death-in-anantnag/

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Machhedi area of Kathua district on Monday.

https://www.thedispatch.in/encounter-breaks-out-in-kathua/