Militants offer gun salute to slain associate in South kashmir
Militants on Monday offered a gun salute to their slain colleague during his funeral in a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that three militants appeared at the funeral of Lashker-e-Toiba militant Ashiq Hussain Bhat in Rakh Kapran village and simultaneously fired shots in the air to offer gun salute to their colleague.
Major Aditya Kumar not named in Shopian firing FIR: J&K government tells SC
The Jammu and Kashmir government today told the Supreme Court that Major Aditya Kumar was not named as an accused in the FIR of the January 27 Shopian firing incident in which three civilians were killed. Taking on record the statement of the state government, the apex court said there should be no investigation till […]
PDP MLA condemns civilian killing, demands judicial probe
Ruling PDP MLA from Shopian Mohammad Yousuf Bhat today condemned the killing of “civilians” in the Shopian firing incident and demanded a judicial probe into it. Six persons, including two militants, have been killed in last nights firing in Shopians Pahnoo area. The Army has alleged that the slain persons were militants and their overground […]
Shopian Killings: Yasin Malik arrested in Srinagar
Police on Monday detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik during a protest march against Shopian killings in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk area. A JKLF spokesman said police used “brutal force” against JKLF leaders and activists who had staged a protest against the Shopian Killings in BudshahChowkk after marching from Maisuma. JKLF chief […]
Clashes erupt in central Kashmir areas
Srinagar: Clashes erupted between protestors and government forces in different areas of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday following the Shopian civilian killings. Protests erupted in several areas of the district including Narbal, Chadoora, and Kralpora, sources said. They said that youth, angered over the killings, took to streets and clashes with the forces deployed […]
Deeply distressed Mehbooba says civilian killied in cross fire.
*Civilians killed in Shopian were caught in crossfire: Mehbooba* Srinagar Chief Minister Mufti on Monday said that the civilians killed in Shopian were caught in cross firing even as she expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased. “Deeply distressed by more deaths of civilians caught in the crossfire in Shopian. My heartfelt condolences […]
Body of another civilian found in shopian shootout spot
According to police and local news agency another body was found at Pohnoo village of shopian on Monday morning. Police has identified the slain youth as Gowher Ahmad Lone 24 years old of Trenz village.four civilians and a militant were killed in shopian on Sunday evening . Army has claimed that three civilians were overground […]
All educational institutions closed, KU postpone Monday exams
Keeping the uncertainty for Sunday night for students. Government on Monday officially announced the closure of all schools and colleges in Kashmir valley .Earlier on Monday morning, university of Kashmir also announced that all the examinations slated for today have been deffered and the next date would be announced soon Many students who were in […]
Police statement on basis of army docket:Shopian incident
On the basis of the docket received from the army it is learnt that the MVCP of army located near Pahnoo in Shopian was fired upon from a swift vehicle The army retaliated in which a militant was killed and three individuals who were accompanying the said militant in the vehicle also succumbed to their […]
KAS exams postponed tommrow
New dates to be announced seperately Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) has postponed the KAS examination for four papers which were scheduled to be held on Monday (05-03-2018). An offcial Spokesman of the commission told KNS that in view of the unavoidable situation the examinations of four papers for KAS examination […]
