Kishtwar shuts against civilian killing .
Kistwar: Muslim in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday observed a complete shutdown against the killing of a civilian by government forces near the site of a gunfight on Saturday. Two militants, including Hizb commander Sabzar Bhat, were killed in the encounter, which triggered protests across Kashmir valley. Majority of the business establishments, […]
Mobile services snapped in north Kashmir after encounter.
Mobile phone services were barred in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday after the killing of two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants in an encounter with government forces. The two militants – residents of Bomai and Brath Kalan villages of Sopore – were killed in a brief operation by a joint party of police and army in Nathipora […]
Surgical strikes have declined infiltration: Rajnath.
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday claimed infiltration bids have fallen after the Army carried out the “2016 surgical strikes” across the Line of Control in Pakistan. “There is a shortfall in infiltration after the surgical strikes,” Rajnath Singh said here at the Border Security Force’s (BSF) investiture ceremony. The Army claimed to […]
Situation in Kashmir not bad as portrayed: Jaitley
New Delhi: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the BJP government had taken enough steps to ease tension with Pakistan but Islamabad responded with “cross-border terrorism to successfuly prevent the atmosphere needed for peace talks.” The government took “significant steps to ease the situation”, which included inviting Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for Prime […]
Army chief Bipin Rawat in kashmir
Army chief Bipin Rawat has reached kashmir to review the operational preparedness of troops especially in the light of growing loc shelling. Report news agencies. Reports said that army chief was briefed about the latest situation by the corps commander at Badami bagh contonment,
Life resumes in Pulwama
After five days of curfew and restrictions life resumed in Pulwama on thrusday morning. The streets were flooded with vehicles as people are going to shops and other business units.however authorities have closed down all the educational institutions in the district to avoid student protests.
GREF jawan killed two others injured
According to official sources Pakistani troops during the unprovoked firing on thrusday killed one GREF jawan and seriously injured another GREF personnel and one BSF jawan.the firing in the Krishna ghati sector and nowshera was going on till reports last reached here.
Youth killed girl injured in Pahalgam cloud burst
Tragedy struck sallar area and aru area of Pahalgam on Wednesday night when cloudburst and heavy rains lashed the area.one young man identified by police as Jehangir was killed while girl identified as shameema was injured and hospitalised. Reports said that the villagers were mourning the death of young person Jehangir by the cloud burst.
Several civilians injured in fresh shelling
Latest news from the nowshera and Krishna ghati sectors suggest that many of the pak shells have landed in the nearby villages injuring many of them. The attack on the forward villages has triggered fresh panic in all the border villages of these sectors.according to police they have brought three injured civilians for the treatment […]
Fresh border shelling in Nowshahra and Krishna ghati
Police sources said that pak troops on thrusday morning started heavy shelling in Nowshahra sector and Krishna ghati sectors and it was being retaliated. Latest reports from the area suggest that the shelling was going on in both the sectors and there was no immediate report of injuries or causalities. This is a developing story […]
