Kathua district
District of Jammu and Kashmir administered by India
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Kathua district is an administrative district in the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is surrounded by Jammu to the northwest, the Doda and Udhampur districts to the north, the state of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Punjab to the south, and Pakistan's working boundary to the west. Its terrain is diverse, consisting of rich agricultural areas along the Punjab/Kashmir border, plains sweeping eastward to the foothills of the Himalaya, and the mountainous Pahari region in the east.
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Suspects spotted in J&K’s Kathua, search operation launchedSecurity forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district launched a search operation near a forest following a tip about three suspected terrorists. The area was cordoned off, and a combing operation was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
J&K forces hunt ‘escaped’ terrorists after Kathua gunfightSecurity forces in Jammu continued their operation in Kathua district's Sufain forest after a deadly gunfight with Pakistani terrorists. The confrontation resulted in the deaths of four policemen and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
3 cops, 3 terrorists killed in J&KThree terrorists and three police officers were killed, and seven others injured, including a deputy superintendent, in an intense battle in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. The clash, involving..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kathua anti-terror operation enters Day 3; searches intensifiedThe anti-terror operation in J&K’s Kathua district enters its third day with intensified measures, including elite commandos and drones, to locate the terrorists. The operation follows an initial..IndiaTimes - Published | |
J&K assembly erupts over Billawar killings; Omar, Iltija ask why only BJP netas allowed to meet victims' kinIn the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, CM Omar Abdullah condemned the killing of three civilians in Kathua district, calling for a thorough probe. Questions arose over why only BJP politicians were allowed..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Drones sight bodies of 3 persons missing in J&KIn a joint operation, the bodies of three individuals missing since March 5 were discovered at a waterfall in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. The missing persons, Varun Singh (15), Yogesh Singh..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Two BSF personnel killed in separate accidents in J&KIn Kathua district, ASI Parshotam Singh (58), a native of Himachal Pradesh, died when the vehicle he was driving skidded off the road and plunged into Ujh canal near Rajbagh. Two of his colleagues were..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Security on high alert after movement of suspected armed terrorists spotted in PathankotRecent security alert in Pathankot due to suspicious sightings of two suspicious armed individuals moving in villages near the Pathankot district of Punjab, which borders the Kathua district of Jammu..IndiaTimes - Published | |
J-K: 2 terrorists killed by security forces in Kathua district two days after Reasi attackThe incident in the Jammu region comes two days after terrorists attacked a bus carrying pilgrims from Shiv Khori temple to Katra, causing the bus to veer off the road and fall into a deep gorge,..DNA - Published | |
Terrorist, 2 villagers killed in Kathua, 2 days after Reasi pilgrim attackIn a violent incident on Tuesday night, security personnel engaged in a gun battle with a terrorist, resulting in the terrorist's death. The confrontation occurred after three armed individuals..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Miscreants held in J&K for posting inflammatory content on social mediaJ&K police arrested at least two people in Jammu district and one person in Kathua district on Wednesday for uploading content on social media that was aimed to “create communal tension between two..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Two dead in fire accident at Doda Army campTwo civilians were charred to death in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district after a fire engulfed a shop situated within the Army camp early Saturday. The blaze, which broke out around 2am, was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mob thrashes, pulls woman by hair in front of kids in J&K; four arrestedFour persons have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district in connection with a viral video which shows some men dragging a woman out of her house and thrashing her.DNA - Published | Two from Himachal drown in J&K’s Kathua, feared deadTwo Himachal Pradesh residents were feared dead after drowning in Ranjit Sagar Dam lake in Basohli town of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, police said on Tuesday.IndiaTimes - Published |
A day after blast in Kathua border village, live grenade found during search opA powerful blast occurred in a border village along the International Border in Hiranagar area of J&K’s Kathua district on Wednesday night, triggering panic among the locals.IndiaTimes - Published | Rahul Gandhi leads yatra amid blast-boosted securityRahul Gandhi led his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Hiranagar in J&K’s Kathua district Sunday amid tight security in the wake of twin blasts in Jammu a day earlier that left nine injured. After a day-long..IndiaTimes - Published |
Drone recovery: NIA files chargesheet against sixThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet in the special NIA court, Jammu, against six accused in a case related to the interception and recovery of drones and ammunition in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
