Two Pulwama youth shun militancy: Police
Agencies Srinagar : Two youth have shunned the militancy in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said the identities of the two youths have been kept secret due to threat perception to their lives. “With the help of community members and family, two more youths from Pulwama have returned […]
Militant whose car was used in Lethpora attack among two militants slain in Waghoma encounter
Srinagar: One of the two militants slain in Marhama, Bijbehara area of Anantnag in south Kashmir in a gunfight with government forces has been identified as Sajad Ahmad Bhat who owned the car used in Lethpora Car Bomb attack in February this year that left 50 CRPF personnel dead. A police officer said that Sajad […]
Body of civilian found near encounter site at Bidoora Achabal
Srinagar : Body of a civilian was found near encounter site at Bidoora, Aknigam area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. Local residents said that body of Nasir Ahmad Mir (23) son of Fayaz Ahmad Mir of Check Achabal was found by people adjacent to the encounter site at Bidoora this morning. […]
2 Army men, injured in Pulwama IED attack, succumb to injuries
Srinagar : Two army men who were injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast at Arihal village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, succumbed to injuries on Tuesday morning. Srinagar-based defence spokesperson Col Rajesh Kalia said in a statement: “Two soldiers, brought to the hospital with severe contusions/concussions, have succumbed to their injuries […]
Two JeM militants,army man killed in Bijbehara gunfight
Srinagar : Two JeM militants, an army soldier was killed while as two armymen sustained bullet wounds in ongoing encounter at Waghoma area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. Official sources told that two militants have been killed sofar in ongoing operation as searches are still underway. A senior police officer told that one […]
DDCs finalize arrangements for ‘Back to Village’ programme
Srinagar;Various meetings were held today across the Kashmir division to work out the modalities for successful implementation of State government’s flagship programme “Back to the village,” held from June Sehrish Asgar held a meeting with Sarpanchs of the district to deliberate on the ambitious outreach project. During the programme designated gazetted officers will stay for […]
Nine army soldiers wounded in Pulwama IED blast, three critical
Srinagar:Nine army men were injured on Monday evening in an IED blast in Arihal area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. According to official sources, army vehicle was on way at Arihal Pulwama when IED blast hit the vehicle. In the IED blast, nine army men were injured and the vehicle was also damaged. The injured […]
IED blast in south Kashmir’s Pulwama
Srinagar:An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded while an Army Casper was on way at Arihal village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday evening, locals and officials said. An official said that an IED exploded near an army vehicle in Arihal village of Pulwama. He said there was no loss of life or injury to […]
Army Captain Killed In Ongoing Anantnag Gunfight
Srinagar,: An army captain was killed in an ongoing encounter with militants at Bidoora village in Achabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources told GNS that the army officer of captain rank namely Keetan Sharma of 19 RR sustained critical injuries during the gunfight at Bidoora, Aknigam. A police officer also confirmed that […]
Ladakh highway
All the claims of Central Government that they will make Srinagar-Ladakh highway all weather road is still in pipeline as there are many hurdles after a contractor left the work on Zojila Tunnel without completing it. The harsh weather and very limited working season is one of the main hurdles for the Zojila Tunnel Project […]