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Civilian killed due to IAF jet crash in Budgam

Civilian killed due to IAF jet crash in Budgam

Srinagar;A 30-year old civilian was killed when a Fighter Jet of Indian Air Force (IAF)  crashed at Garend Kalan in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday morning, locals and police officials said. Local residents of Garend Kalan said that  Kifayat Ahmad Ganaie (30) son of Mohammad Ramzan Ganie was busy on a phone call along […]

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India, Pakistan shut down airspaces; international flights suspended

India, Pakistan shut down airspaces; international flights suspended

islamabad/newdehli;Flight operations were suspended across major airports in Pakistan’s Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces on Wednesday in the wake of the escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, according to a media report. The move comes amid escalation of tension between India and Pakistan after IAF carried out strikes on terror bases in Pakistan. According to […]

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IUST, BGSBU postpones exams, entrance tests

Srinagar;In wake of the prevailing situation and air strikes in India and Pakistan, the Islamic university of University Technology (IUST) Awantipora has postponed all the semester examinations. In a statement issued to media, the spokesman said; “It is notified for information of all the concerned that all the semester examination have been postponed till further orders. […]

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Four PaK civilians killed, 11 injured in Indian shelling across LoC: Pakistan

Four PaK civilians killed, 11 injured in Indian shelling across LoC: Pakistan

SRINAGAR: Pakistan on Tuesday alleged that Indian troops on Tuesday late evening resorted to indiscriminate shelling from across the LoC, leaving at least four civilians dead and 11 others injured in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK), Dawn newspaper quoted officials as having said. According to report published by Dawn newspaper, “the machinegun, mortar and artillery shelling began at about 5:30 […]

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Two pilots killed as IAF fighter Jet crashes in Budgam

Two pilots killed as IAF fighter Jet crashes in Budgam

Srinagar;A day after the IAF strike at militant camps in Pakistan, an Indian jet crashed in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday morning, resulting in the death of the pilots. IAF fighter Jet crashes in Budgam Reports said that around 10: 30 this morning, IAF jet was crashed at Garend Kalan, some 7 kilometres away […]

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Pak jets violate airspace in Rajouri amid shelling, minor girl injured

Pak jets violate airspace in Rajouri amid shelling, minor girl injured

Srinagar;Amid cross-border shelling, a Pakistani Fighter Jet on Wednesday allegedly violated the airspace along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. An official said that at least three to four jets violated the airspace near Bimber Gali in Nowshera sector. The official said the jets hovered for […]

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Air skirmish as Pakistani jets drop bombs in Kashmir, Islamabad claims to shoot down two Indian fighters

RINAGAR/NEW DELHI (REUTERS, AFP, BLOOMBERG) – Pakistan shot down two Indian Air Force planes in its airspace in Kashmir on Wednesday (Feb 27), a military spokesman said, adding that one Indian pilot had been captured. “PAF shot down two Indian aircraft inside Pakistani airspace,” tweeted military spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor, adding that one aircraft had fallen […]

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IGP Kashmir visits Kulgam, Interacts with jawans at DPL Kulgam, Chairs security review meeting

IGP Kashmir visits Kulgam, Interacts with jawans at DPL Kulgam, Chairs security review meeting

KULGAM: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone Shri S.P Pani-IPS today visited Police District Lines Kulgam and held interaction with the officials and jawans at  DPL Kulgam. DIG SKR Shri Atul Kumar Goel-IPS, SSP Kulgam Shri Gurinderpal Singh-IPS besides other officers of the District were accompanying IGP Kashmir.  IGP Kashmir held interaction with the officials and […]

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500 fuel tankers stranded on highway

500 fuel tankers stranded on highway

SRINAGAR;-More than 500 tankers carrying petrol and diesel are stranded along the Srinagar-Jammu highway after a massive landslide blocked the road at Moonpasi area. Inspector general of traffic police Alok Kumar said around 100 petrol and diesel tankers crossed Jawahar tunnel by Monday evening, but about 500 more, besides 900 LMVs, were stranded at various […]

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DC Srinagar reviews land acquisition for new colleges

Srinagar, : Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Tuesday convened a meeting to review land acquisition for establishment of new degree colleges at Hyderpora, Aloochi Bagh and Eidgah. The meeting was informed that land has been identified for all three colleges and that demarcation of the identified land is under process. Giving details it […]