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Town and district headquarters in Jammu and Kashmir

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Kishtwar: Town and district headquarters in Jammu and Kashmir
Kishtwar is a town, municipality and administrative headquarter of the Kishtwar district in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The district was carved out of the Doda district in 2007. and is located in the Jammu division. The town of Kishtwar is situated at a distance of 211.5 km (131.4 mi) from the winter capital of Jammu. A large ground locally called as Chowgan ground is located in the heart of the town.

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J-K court declares 23 terrorists based in Pakistan, PoK proclaimed offenders

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Security forces recover 2.5kg IED from near Kishtwar power project, defuse it safely

Prompt action by a joint team of security forces on Monday evening led to the recovery and defusion of a 2.5kg improvised explosive device (IED) planted by terrorists near Dul Hasti Power Project in..
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Two injured in separate bear attacks in J&K's Kishtwar


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Kishtwar police file chargesheet against two terrorists

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against two terrorists — including Mohammad Amin Bhat alias Jahangir Saroori, the longest surviving Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist — at the..
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Three Hizbul OGWs detained under PSA in Kishtwar

Three overground workers associated with Hizbul Mujahideen were detained in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. The individuals had been named in previous FIRs and were involved in anti-national..
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Man arrested with 560 gelatin sticks in J&K’s Kishtwar

Kishtwar Police arrested a man carrying 560 gelatin sticks weighing around 74kg in his car from the outskirts of the town on Sunday evening. The vehicle was seized and a case was registered against the..
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Brother of HM A++ category terrorist detained under PSA in Kishtwar


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Eight dead in rain-related tragedies in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua

At least eight people died in four rain-related accidents in Bani area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Wednesday, even as district authorities closed schools in Kishtwar, Doda, Rajouri and..
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Three dead as vehicle rolls down gorge in J&K’s Kishtwar


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Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi and parts of north India

Delhi and several parts of North India experienced tremors on Tuesday as a result of an earthquake that struck the region. The quake, of 5.7 magnitude on the Richter scale, occurred 30km southeast of..
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4 of a Bakerwal family killed as tree falls on them in Kishtwar


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J&K SIU raids 4 POK-based terrorists in Kishtwar


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Seven dead, three hurt in Kishtwar accident


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Army grounds ALH Dhruv chopper fleet after J&K crash

The Army has temporarily grounded its fleet of ALH Dhruv choppers following a crash in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar on May 1 in which one soldier was killed and two others were injured. This is the..
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NIA raids 16 places in Baramulla, Kishtwar for Jamaat terror funding case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at six ​teen locations in Baramulla and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir in a case related to separatist and secessionist..
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Army chopper crashes in J&K's Kishtwar: Sources


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Teen killed as huge boulder falls on house in Kishtwar


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Landslide kills labourer in J&K's Kishtwar


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Terrorist hideout busted in Kishtwar, detonator, ammo seized


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Jammu and Kashmir: Landslide at Kishtwar power project site kills 4, injures 6

The rescue effort began right away, and several victims were rescued from the rubble and sent to the hospital.
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Security forces arrest Pakistani spy in J&K's Kishtwar


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Hungarian trekker rescued in Kishtwar


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Two female drug peddlers among six held in Kishtwar & Rajouri, cash, contraband recovered


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Curfew continues in J&K's Doda, Kishtwar towns


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Curfew continues for second day in Jammu and Kashmir's violence-hit areas

Curfew has been extended for the second consecutive day in Ramban, Bhaderwah and Kishtwar areas of the union territory.
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Jammu and Kashmir: AAP condemns attempts to create a communal divide for political reasons

The comments come after tension mounted in Bhaderwah and some areas of Kishtwar in J-K over the controversial remarks against Prophet Mohammad.
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Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist arrested in Jammu & Kashmir's Kishtwar


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J-K: Maharashtra ATS arrests man in Kishtwar for alleged ties to Lashkar-e-Taiba

The man was arrested during the investigation of Junaid Muhammad who was arrested by ATS from Pune.
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Two pilgrims killed, six injured in road accident in Kishtwar


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Four Hizbul terrorists arrested with arms, ammo in Kishtwar


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4 overground workers of Hizbul outfit held in J&K's Kishtwar


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Six killed in Kishtwar road mishap


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Cop killed in accidental fire in Kishtwar


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Terror plot foiled in J&K's Kishtwar, one LeT terrorist arrested with grenade: Police

Acting on a tip-off, Kishtwar police foiled a terror plot with the arrest of one Laishker-e-Toiba terrorist and recovery of a hand grenade from him during checking at a security point in Drabshalla..
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Police nabs another ex-terrorist absconding for 20 years in Kishtwar


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Husband, family booked for suicide of woman in Kishtwar


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7 killed in J&K cloudburst, several missing, 9 die in HP flash floods

The remote village of Honzar in Kishtwar is a three-hour walk from the nearest road, but rescue teams from the Army, police and SDRF swung into action and reached the spot in time to save many lives.
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Cloudburst hits Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar village; over 30 reported missing, death toll rises to 7

Over 30 people are reported missing after a cloudburst in a remote village in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir early on Wednesday, officials said. Death toll rises to 7
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