By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: At least four photojournalists covering a gunfight in southern Kashmir’s Shopian have suffered pellet injuries. Reports said that a group of photojournalists was covering the gunfight in Shirmal orchards when the government forces shot several pellet fires at them injuring many. The injured include Hindustan Times photojournalist Waseem Andrabi; Rising Kashmir photo journlaist Nisar ul […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: The three militants slain in a gunfight with government forces on Monday in central Kashmir’s Budgam district have been identified. The slain include Zahid Ahmad, son of Nazir Ahmad, a resident of Drabgam Pulwama; Tawseef Ahmad Yatoo, son of Abdul Aziz Yatoo, a resident of Ghadbug Lassipora; and Syed Rabani son of Syed Hussain […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Shopian: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Shirmal orchards in Zainapora belt of Southern Kashmir’s Shopian district. A top commander is also beleived to be among the slain. Police sources said that two militants have been killed in the gunfight so far while the operation is still on. Although […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: Two years after taking the oath of office, US President Donald Trump has made 8,158 false or misleading claims, according to The Washington Post’s database. The daily’s Fact Checker’s database analyses, categorises and tracks every suspect statement uttered by the President, it said in the report on Monday. In 2018, he made an “astonishing” […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar:Heavy rains and light to moderate fresh snowfall occurred in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday. While heavy to moderate rains lashed majorly in Jammu, light to moderate snowfall occurred in Kashmir valley. A MeT official said that western disturbance active over Jammu and Kashmir has resulted in rains in the Jammu division and the snowfall in the […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Karachi: Scores of leaders and workers of the Pashtoon Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) have been arrested by the Sindh police under anti-terrorism laws after they organised a rally on the outskirts of this city of Pakistan, officials said Tuesday. According to senior police officials, the PTM leaders and workers were booked for resorting to “undesirable language […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: After a brief lull in exchange of fire, firing resumed in Shirmal orchards Tuesday morning where a gunfight raged between government forces and militants since early morning today. The gunfight broke out between militants and government forces after a joint team of army’s 44 RR and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir police launched a […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: At least 26 people were killed and over a dozen others injured after a collision between a fuel-laden truck and a passenger bus in the Hub area of Pakistan’s Balochistan, police said Tuesday. The accident took place in the Lasbela district near Hub when a bus, travelling to Panjgur from Karachi and carrying 40 […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: A massive snow avalanche has hit Srinagar-Jammu highway near Jawahar Tunnel Tuesday morning. Reports said that the avalanche has blocked both the tubes of the tunnel from Qazigund side and the rescue teams have been rushed to the spot. Meanwhile authorities have suspended traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu highway till the tunnel tubes of cleared of […]
By Press Desk on January 22, 2019
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Srinagar: Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 44RR Para and SOG launched a search operation in Shirmal after having credible input about presence of some militants in the area. As the joint team of forces intensified searches […]