Jammu and Kashmir: Army and police personnel along with the locals launched an operation to douse the fire. Relief material was being sent to those affected.
Kishtwar accident: The Prime Minister prayed for the recovery of those injured in the accident and also expressed condolences to the bereaved families.
The IED was detected on Kishtwar Keshwan road.
Indian Air Force (IAF) rescued 74 stranded personnel from different parts of the district on Friday.
At least 6 people died while more than 30 are still missing after a cloudburst in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.
After witnessing heavy rainfall on July 28, water-level in Chenab River increased in Doda.
Five members of a a family were killed on Wednesday when their vehicle fell into a deep gorge in the Kishwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. As per police reports, there were 2 women amongst those dead. The accident happened when the family was carrying the body of a baby from Jammu to their Bahadat village in Drabshalla for last rites, he said.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned senior Congress leader and former minister G M Saroori to appear before it on February 11 for questioning in connection with the terror incidents in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Kishtwar District Development Commissioner Angrez Singh Rana took cognizance of the matter and launched the inquiry, the officials said. The additional district development commissioner of Kishtwar, Mohammad Hanief Malik, has been designated as the inquiry officer, they said.
They said Asif Mustafa (30), who was working as an OGW for terror group HIzbul Mujahideen, was arrested during the operation and is being questioned.
The hideout was unearthed in Sheri area of Mughal Maidan by a joint search party of the Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operations Group of local police, they said.
Gundana, who was a retired government teacher, had undergone a surgery and was spared arrest during a major crackdown on the JeI leadership on March 2. He was also affiliated to the Hurriyat Conference.
Police in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir has appealed to civilians to refrain from wearing combat or army-pattern dresses besides advising shopkeepers not to sell such clothing as terrorists camouflage themselves in army uniforms to carry out their evil designs.
A bus met with an accident at Srigwari Kishtwar in which 35 people lost their lives and 17 others sustained injuries. One of the survivors - a three-year-old girl child Adeeba - lost her parents and siblings in the accident.
A drone found near the fencing of District Jail, Kishtwar, Investigation underway
In a major bus accident, an overcrowded minibus rolled down a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar. So far, 35 dead bodies have been retrieved from the accident site. Several others who have been injured in the accident have been shifted to a nearby hospital. Meanwhile, the officials were investigating whether it was a mechanical failure or driver's negligence.
Police said a bus on way from Kandni village to Kishtwar town turned turtle on the road at Fogmorh when the driver lost control on the wheel.
The order was issued following complaints that said the teaching staff in several schools were not regular at attending their duties.
Sanatan Dharam Sabha (SDS), a local religious group, had called for a peaceful march from its headquarters at Char Chinar to the deputy commissioner's office in the communally sensitive town to lodge their protest against the killings and alleged failure of police to nab the culprits.
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, on November 5, had claimed those involved in the killings had been identified and will be brought to book soon.
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