Kishtwar cloudburst: J-K CM Omar Abdullah Cancels 'At Home' Event, Cultural Programmes On Independence Day
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has cancelled the "At Home" tea party and cultural programmes scheduled during Independence Day celebrations in the wake of the cloudburst tragedy in Kishtwar. Chief Minister Abdullah said formal events, including his address and ceremonial march past, would be held as per schedule.
Aug 14, 2025, 19:33 PM IST
VIDEO | Suspected Terrorist Hideout Cave Blown Up In J&K’s Kishtwar Amid Ongoing Op Akhal
The army reported that the contact led to heavy firing and explosions. By Monday morning, troops targeted and demolished a natural cave believed to have served as a terrorist hideout. Massive explosions were seen at the cave’s entrance, followed by fire and a plume of smoke. It remains unclear whether any terrorists were killed in the assault.
Aug 11, 2025, 14:49 PM IST
J-K: Encounter Breaks Out Between Security Forces, Terrorists In Kishtwar District
Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Wednesday, an official said.
Jul 02, 2025, 21:20 PM IST
J&K Encounter: 1 Killed, 2 Injured Amid Anti-Terror Ops In Kishtwar
The operation targets a group of three to four terrorists hiding in the Singhpora Chatroo area.
May 23, 2025, 11:15 AM IST
Jammu And Kashmir: Soldier killed, Two Injured In Ongoing Gunfight In Kishtwar
A soldier was martyred and two injured in an ongoing encounter with JeM terrorists in J&K’s Kishtwar. India intensified anti-terror operations following the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 civilians.
May 22, 2025, 19:40 PM IST
Kishtwar News LIVE: India-Pakistan War- Jammu Police Issues Advisory As Region Faces Blackout
Kishtwar News LIVE: India-Pakistan War- Indian Armed Forces successfully neutralised the Pakistan military's attempts at a large-scale drone and missile attack on multiple Indian military installations across Northern and Western India during the night of May 7-8, and an Air Defence system at Lahore has been neutralised.
May 09, 2025, 00:33 AM IST
Encounter continues in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Kishtawar Encounter Today: Encounter continues in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, 3 to 4 terrorists are surrounded in Kishtwar.
Nov 11, 2024, 12:32 PM IST
Indian Army's ALH Dhruv Helicopter With 3 Onboard Crashes in Kishtwar, All Safe
An Indian Army helicopter has crashed in the Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar region and multiple injuries have been reported.
May 04, 2023, 12:00 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir: Army, IAF Airlift Pregnant Woman in Critical Condition, Locals Express Gratitude
Army troops rushed to the village in remote Nawapachi area and carried the woman on a stretcher through snowfields.
Feb 09, 2023, 17:25 PM IST
J-K: Major terrorist hideout busted in Nawapachchi area of Kishtwar district
A joint operation by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police was launched in the Sarkundu area of Marwah which led to the busting of the hideout
Dec 04, 2022, 23:20 PM IST
Schools shut in two Jammu and Kashmir districts due to intense rain, snowfall
In view of heavy rains, all primary and middle schools in Ramban district shall remain closed, officials said, adding that students are advised to remain indoors
Nov 07, 2022, 18:18 PM IST
J-K: Cop among 4 people feared dead as landslides hit Kishtwar
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed deep anguish over the mishap and said that the district administration has been directed to provide all the necessary assistance
Oct 29, 2022, 22:59 PM IST
Car falls into gorge in Kishtwar district
A total of 8 people have died so far after a car fell into a gorge in Kishtwar district. Reportedly, three people have been injured.
Aug 30, 2022, 20:38 PM IST
J&K: Hizbul terrorist arrested in joint operation by Army and police
In a major setback to Hizbul Mujahiddin terror outfit in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police along with 17 RR manage to arrest Talib Hussain Gujjar, son of Noor Mohammad, Resident of Rashgwari Padyarna in Nagsini Tehsil of Kishtwar. Talib was trying to leave the jurisdiction of Kishtwar with a changed identity. As per reports, the Pakistan-backed terror outfit has started regrouping and strengthening its cadre by making fresh recruitment in this mountainous district that has witnessed mass destruction with the onset of militancy in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir three decades ago, and arrest of Talib Gujjar is certainly a setback for them, a police officer said.
Jun 06, 2022, 00:10 AM IST
6 persons go missing between J&K's Anantnag and Kishtwar amid heavy snowfall
Amid heavy snowfall predictions, six persons on Tuesday had started the journey by foot through Margan Top, a high mountain pass that connects Warwan Valley in Kishtwar district with the Anantnag district.
Feb 23, 2022, 23:37 PM IST
16 dead, several injured after cloudburst hits village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar
In Kishtwar, a cloudburst hit a remote village around 4:30 am, leaving seven people dead and 17 others injured, while at least nine people are dead, two injured and seven reported missing in the flash floods in the hilly state.
Jul 28, 2021, 16:52 PM IST
'Govt monitoring situation in J&K's Kishtwar', says PM Modi as death toll rises to 7
PM Modi on stated that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar and Kargil is being closely monitored by the Centre and wished for 'everyone's safety and well-being'.
Jul 28, 2021, 12:49 PM IST
4 dead, 36 missing after cloud burst at Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar
Four persons were killed and around 36 others are missing and feared dead in a cloud burst in Kistwar district, officials said. Reports reaching said that the cloud burst hit Honjar Dacchan, sweeping away six houses and a ration depot.
Jul 28, 2021, 09:24 AM IST
Jammu-Kashmir: Terrorist attack in Kishtwar, Grenade attack on police vehicle
The suspected militants threw a grenade on a police car in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, but they missed the target and the bomb exploded on an empty stretch of road.
Jan 22, 2021, 17:32 PM IST
NIA files chargesheet in murder case of Parihar brothers at Kishtwar
Further investigation continues against absconding accused Jahangir Saroori and other accused persons.
May 15, 2020, 20:25 PM IST