Uri Gas Cylinder Blast: Two Sisters Succumb, Toll 4
Uri : Two sisters who along with their mother and four other siblings were injured in a gas cylinder blast on May 27 last month succumbed to their injuries at SKIMS Soura here. They lost the battle for life, a day after their mother and sister succumbed to injuries at the Valley’s tertiarycare hospital SKIMS […]
Fire breaks out in Army barrack in Pulwama
Srinagar : A fire broke out in an Army barrack in Pulwama district on Monday, police said. There were no reports of any loss of life. The fire broke out in the barrack in Khrew area of the south Kashmir district and fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flames, a police […]
Clashes erupt during CASO in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Srinagar : Clashes broke out between the government forces and people in Tarigam village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday after forces launched cordon and search operation (CASO) in the area. Reports said that soon after the CASO was launched a group of youth appeared on streets pelted the forces with stones. Forces responded […]
Militant, his associate killed in Shopian shootout: J&K Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed that a militant and his “active associate” were killed in a brief shootout in south Kashmir’s Shopian district late last night. “During the preceding night, security forces at a checkpoint on Shopian Turkawangom Road at Mool Chitragam intercepted a Tavera vehicle,” said a police spokesman. He said […]
Governor greets people on Shab-e-Qadr
Srinagar : Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday greeted the people on Shab-e-Qadr. In a message of greetings, Governor hoped that this auspicious occasion would bring peace, progress and prosperity in the State. Governor prayed for the well-being of the people of the State.
Controversial decision
The recent decision of the administration to amend the backward areas certificate act has raised some eyebrows in the political circles of Kashmir. Many of the recent orders of Governor Satya Pal Malik have not gone well with the political parties of Kashmir. They have repeatedly told Raj Bhawan to leave such decisions to the […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Tral
Srinagar: Encounter raged between militants and government forces on Friday afternoon in Midoora village of Tral township in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, reports said. This is the second encounter which broke out between militants and government forces in South Kashmir on Friday. Earlier, two militants and a civilian were killed in an encounter with […]
Army Colonel Shoots Self Dead At Siachen Glacier, Investigation Initiated
Srinagar : A senior Army officer died after he allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Siachen Glacier area of Leh in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Official sources told GNS that the army officer of Colonel rank namely Rohit Singh Solanki of 6 MAHAR regiment, posted at Siachen Glacier, shot […]
3 killed, 10 injured after SUV falls in gorge in Doda
Agencies BHADARWAH: Three people were killed and 10 others injured when an overloaded vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said today. The accident took place on Thursday night when an SUV on its way to Bhalla in Doda district from Jammu skidded […]
Two cops injured in Kishtwar gunfight
Agencies KISHTWAR — Two policemen were injured in an ongoing encounter at Marwah area of Kishtwar in Jammu division on Friday afternoon. Reports said that a joint team of army and SOG launched a cordon at Oppun village of Marwah today in the afternoon. SSP Kishtwar Shakti Kumar Pathak said that the gunfight broke out with the militants […]
