Body of third youth fished out ar Baramullah.
The body of third youth, Anzar Farooq Wani, was fished out from the Jhelum river in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday. The body of Anzar of Dewanbagh Baramulla was handed over to the family for the last rites, police said. The body was recovered by joint teams of State Disaster Response Force, Marcos and […]
Internet Services snapped in District Ganderbal.
Internet was suspended in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district following killing of a native militant in Shopian gunfight on Sunday. Muhammad Rafi Bhat who was a professor of sociology in Kashmir University hailed from Chunduna village of the district. Soon after the news about Bhat’s killing spread, district witnessed a tense situation. He was reported missing […]
Civilian death toll in clashes reach to 5.
Srinagar Two more civilians succumbed to their injuries as clashes with government forces after the encounter in Badigam village south Kashmir’s Shopian district,intensified across south kashmir. According to police and hospital sources , that a civilian identified as Zubair Ahmad a resident of Rajpora area of Pulwama, succumbed to bullet wounds in hospital.. Army has […]
Protests clashes multiply, scores referred to Srinagar hospital
By VOV special correspondent Soon after Badhigham encounter was over, protests and clashesProtests clashes multiply, scores referred to Srinagar hospital Soon after Badhigham encounter was over, protests and clashes have spread and multiplies across Kashmir especially in South Kashmir. According to our reporter from SMHS hospital of Srinagar, scores of youth have been admitted with […]
Teenager, civilian succumb after hit by security bullets near Shopian gunfight
Police confirmed that among the injured near the Badhigham village of Shopian, two have succumbed to their injuries. Teenage boy identified as Asif Ahmed Mir a resident of Rohomo village of Pulwama succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar hospital. District hospital of Shopian confirmed that body of a civilian was lying in the hospital as […]
University closed, police confirm killing of professor
University authorities have immediately announced closure of university of Kashmir for Monday and Tuesday following conformation by police that Dr Rafi Bhat was among the five killed in Shopian encounter. As soon as the news reached Ganderbal and his native village, hundreds of people took to streets protesting against killing of university teacher. Protesters were […]
SP Vaid says Shopian encounter over five killed
State DGP SP Vaid said on Twitter that encounter concluded at Shopian, five bodies of terrorists recovered. There are fears that the fifth body is of assistant professor of university of Kashmir Dr Mohd Shafi. However DGP has said that identity of militants has not been yet ascertained. One critically injured boy of 17 […]
Four militants killed in Shopian gunfight says army on Twitter
While the reports said that clashes and gunfight were going on, army on Twitter has said that four militants have been killed so far at Badigham village. According to a local news agency GNS quoting police officer four bodies of slain militants were recovered along with four rifles. The same news agency has claimed that […]
Life on halt, downtown railing under curfew on Sunday
Residents of downtown woke up on Sunday morning to witness strict curfew and restriction, as JRL has given a shutdown call for today against the killings of three militants and a civilian who was crushed to death by a police vehicle during protests. With frequent shutdowns crippling life in Kashmir, Srinagar wore a deserted look […]
Missing KU professor trapped in Shopian gunfight
Police has confirmed that missing Asst Professor of university of Kashmir Dr Mohammed Rafi Bhat has been trapped along with Sadam Paddar in Badigham village of Shopian on Sunday morning. Police said that they have informed the family of trapped professor who are on way to encounter site to persuade him to surrender. Police said […]
