By Press Desk on May 4, 2019
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Srinagar: Train service remained suspended for the second day on Saturday in south Kashmir, where three Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants, including a top commander, were killed in an encounter by government forces in Shopian. “However, all trains in north Kashmir between Srinagar-Badgam and Baramulla were running normally as per schedule,” a railway official said. He […]
By Press Desk on May 3, 2019
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Srinagar: The administration on Friday gave charge of Principal Government Medical College (GMC) to Dr Kaiser Ahmad Kaul, days after Jammu and Kashmir High Court chided the government for not replacing Dr Samia Rashid despite quashing of a cabinet order by it. “Consequent upon the directions given by the Chief Secretary, J&K, Dr Kaiser Ahmad […]
By Press Desk on May 3, 2019
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Srinagar: Jammu and Police on Friday said the youth missing from Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district was prevented from joining a militant outfit. A police spokesman said that Shafat Yousuf Malik of Thune Kangan was arrested along with arms and ammunition in Handwara. “On a credible input, Handwara police along with security forces […]
By Press Desk on May 3, 2019
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Srinagar: A youth has suffered injuries after he was hit by a bullet in his leg during violent clashes that erupted around the gunfight site in south Kashmir’s Shopian village. Reports said that Mudasir Ahmad, a resident of Wuyan village of Imam Sahab area suffered a bullet injury in his leg following which he was […]
By Press Desk on May 3, 2019
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Shopain: Intense gunfight broke out between government forces and militants in Arkhar village of Imam Sahib in South Kashmir’s Shopian district Friday morning. Sources said that a joint team of government forces including army’s 34 RR and Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a search operation in the area following inputs about the presence […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2019
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Srinagar: Launching a scathing attack on National Conference (NC) vice president, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senior leader Dr Mehboob Beg has warned Omar Abdullah against misadventures of politicizing the human tragedy of south Kashmir for petty political gains. “I am deeply disappointed by Omar Abdullah’s politicization of south Kashmir’s human tragedy for political gains. Omar […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2019
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Srinagar: The family members of a youth who has gone missing from Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have appealed him to return home. Officials have identified the missing youth as Shafat Ahmad Malik (25) son of Muhammad Yusuf Malik. The family members said that Malik had left for SMHS Hospital in Srinagar for […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2019
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Shopian: Traffic was on Thursday suspended on the historic Mughal road following landslides near Mansar area of Poonch. Officials said that about six inches of fresh snowfall was received near Pir ki Gali region leading to landslides. They said that the traffic has been stopped at Poshana. “The men and machinery are working to clear the landslide.” […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2019
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Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged fire along the Line of Control in Qasba Kirni sector of this frontier district of Jammu division. Army officials said that Pakistan army used mortars shelling and small arms in the sector at 10 A.M. “The army responded strongly,” they added. The shelling created a […]
By Press Desk on May 2, 2019
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Shopian: Days ahead of the last phase of three-phase Lok Sabha polls in Shopian and Pulwama district, purported Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit posters have appeared in several villages of the twin districts threatening to ‘kill those who cast vote’. The posters have been posted at several places on walls and electric polls threatening people of dire […]