Militant killed in Sopore gunfight
Srinagar : A militant was killed in brief exchange firing at Hatlangoo area of North Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday afternoon. A senior Police official confirmed news agency GNS about the killing of one militant in a brief exchange of firing. Arms and ammunition was also recovered from his possession, the officer said. However, the identity of the […]
Polarisation trivialises nuanced understanding of Kashmir issue: filmmaker Ashvin Kumar
Agencies New Delhi: The polarisation in the last five years has taken people further away from a nuanced understanding of the complex issue of Kashmir, which is one of the very few places in the world where beauty and dismay exist in the same moment, two-time National Award winning filmmaker Ashvin Kumar has said. The […]
Awantipora Gunfight: Slain militants identified
Srinagar : Police on Saturday identified the three militants killed in a gunfight at Panzgam area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police spokesman in a statement said, “On a credible input, a cordon and search operation was launched by police and security forces today morning at Panzgam area in Awantipora.” “During the […]
Encounter breaks out in Hathlangoo village of Sopore
Sopore : Encounter broke out between the hiding militants and government forces on Saturday morning in Hathlangoo village of Sopore in Baramulla district. The exchange of fire started after government forces launched a cordon and search operation in village where militants are hiding. Reports reaching to KNO said a joint team of Army’s 22 RR, […]
Army arrests PaK resident in Kupwara
Srinagar : A resident of Pakistan Administered Kashmir (PaK) has been apprehended by army along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Saturday. They said that Shabir Ahmad son of Mir Wali of Manjkot PaK was apprehended near Diler post at Amrohi by army’s 17 Bihar regiment. A police […]
Forces launch CASO in Sopore village
Sopore: Government forces Saturday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Hathlangoo village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 22 RR, 179 BN CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points of Hathlangoo village and launched house-to-house searches. They said that […]
Brief shootout after forces lay siege to south Kashmir’s Anantnag
Srinagar : A brief exchange of firing took place between militants and the government forces during CASO in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. “Exchange of #fire between #securityforces & #terrorists at #Anantnag. Area under #cordon. Details shall follow,” police wrote on Twitter. Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 19RR and SOG […]
Pulwama Gunfight: Body of third militant recovered
Srinagar: Government forces on Saturday recovered one more militant body at the gunfight site in Panzgam village of Pulwama district taking the toll to three. The encounter broke out during wee hours of Saturday at Panzgam area of Pulwama. A police official said that a joint team of forces including army’s 55 RR and SOG […]
Problem of trucks
Thousands of truckers have recently agitated against in the treatment being given to them by the traffic authorities and they have said that they will not ply on this highway in such conditions. While the trucks remained parked for days together, it has resulted in huge losses to the traders in Kashmir and the freight […]
Four girls injured after lightning strikes village in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar : Four girls were injured when lightning struck them in Tukson village in Mahore block of Reasi district late last night. Reports said that the lightning hit village Tukson in Mahore sub division last night, resulting in injuries to four girls. The injured girls were identified as Jameela Baano, Dilshad Akhter, Janti Bi and […]
