10 injured in clashes near gunfight site in Shopian
(Agencies) At least 10 youth were injured in clashes with government forces near a site of gunfight in Gadapora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. The injured youth were shifted to district hospital Shopian for treatment. Doctors at district hospital Shopian said that one youth with fire arm injury in neck and two […]
Three militants, minor boy killed in gunfights in Shopian, Bandipora
Srinagar: Three militants and a minor were killed in separate gunfights on Friday in Shopian and Bandipora districts of Jammu and Kashmir, taking the number of militants killed over the past 24 hours to five, officials said. A police official said the encounter in Bandipora’s Hajin, which started on Thursday morning, has concluded. “Two […]
Militant killed in ongoing gunfight in north Kashmir’s Hajin
Hajin;A militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight with the government forces in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday, police said. Reports said that the gunfight broke out today afternoon following a search operation launched by the forces in Mir Mohalla locality. A top police official told Greater Kashmir that one militant […]
Three encounters underway in Kashmir’s Sopore, Bandipora and Baramulla
SRINAGAR: Two policemen and a civilian got injured on Thursday as security forces engaged in encounters with militants at three places in Jammu and Kashmir, authorities told IANS. The first encounter started in Sopore and two encounters were reported later from Bandipora and Baramulla. A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces in […]
Cong won’t field candidate against Dr Farooq from Srinagar, NC not to contest Jammu, Udhampur LS seats
JAMMU MARCH 20- National Conference and Congress on Wednesday announced seat sharing arrangement for the six Lok Sabha constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. The arrangement was worked out after a four-member Congress team led by Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mr Ghulam Nabi Azadi visited the residence of National Conference President Dr Farooq […]
China firmly with Pakistan, says Beijing as Islamabad raises Kashmir in top talks
Beijing :China on Tuesday assured Pakistan of firm support to protect its territorial integrity and dignity during a high-level bilateral strategic dialogue in Beijing. At this meeting, Islamabad had raised the “rapidly deteriorating” situation in Kashmir and called on New Delhi to relook its policies in the state. Speaking at a joint press conference with […]
JRL calls strike tomorrow in Kashmir against teacher’s custodial death
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Tuesday condemned the custodial killing of 28-year-old school teacher Rizwan Asad Pandith of Awantipora who according to the leadership was arrested by the SOG and NIA a few days ago and has been “brutally killed” in custody at SOG camp Cargo today. Paying tributes to Rizwan and while expressing […]
Drug peddler arrested, contraband recovered in Srinagar
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of contraband from him in the summer capital, Srinagar. Official sources on Tuesday said that following specific information about transportation of drugs, a checkpoint was established at Dalal Mohalla, Maharaj Gunj in Srinagar on Monday. “One person, identified as Jan Mohammed Wagay, […]
ED attaches 13 assets in J&K in funding probe against Syed Salahuddin
Press Trust of India New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday said it has attached 13 assets located in Jammu and Kashmir in a financing case against Syed Salahuddin, the chief of Hizbul Mujahideen. The central probe agency issued a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to attach the properties worth Rs 1.22 […]
60-year-old man crushed to death by train in Kashmir
(Agencies) Srinagar : A 60-year-old man was crushed to death by a train in Qazigund in south Kashmir on Tuesday, official sources said. One Ghulam Nabi Bhat, a resident of Churat Qazigund, was run over by a train on Srinagar-Banihal track at Qazigund. A case has been registered in this regard and investigation launched.
