Srinagar: Suspected militants on Friday afternoon fired upon a police party near Food Corporation of India office in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district critically injuring one policeman. Sources said that the militant attack took place immediately after the congregational prayers ended in the district. Meanwhile, sources said that government forces have cordoned the area and launched […]
Srinagar: Pulwama district in southern Kashmir is observing a complete shutdown on Friday demanding body of a militant killed last month in a gunfight in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Family of Abdul Rashid has claimed that one among the killed militants was their son and has been demanding the body since September 21, when the […]
Srinagar: After three Kashmiri students were arrested from a college in Jalandhar Punjab last week, Punjab police has started profiling the Kashmiri students creating panic among the students and their parents back home. A group of students told The Kashmir Press that, after the details were sought by the Punjab police, the accommodation providers also […]
Srinagar: A shepherd and nearly a dozen sheep were ‘crushed to death’ when a truck hit their dera (hutment) in Batote area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday morning. ”A truck this morning hit dera of nomads at Thopal near Batote when the driver Basharat Ali lost control over vehicle,” police confirmed. […]
Srinagar: Train service resumed on Friday after remaining suspended on Thursday for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike against civilian killings, arresting of youth under Public Safety Act (PSA) and attack on media persons. All the trains which run in the Kashmir valley resumed on Friday following […]
Srinagar: Government on Friday imposed strict restrictions in Downtown parts of Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar to prevent the protest against the killing of militants and civilian by the government forces in Wednesday. The call for protests was issued by the Joint Resistance Leadership on Thursday. Witnesses said that the government forces have restricted the movement […]
Srinagar: Army on Friday said that it killed 3 militants in Rampur sector of Uri in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A gunfight between the army and a group of militants erupted in the area on Thursday after army said that it foiled an infiltration bid. “Three militants have been killed in the encounter.” Official sources […]
Srinagar: Army late Thursday night went on a beating and rampaging spree in Trischal village of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that at around 9 pm an army Casspir vehicle came under an IED attack in the village that left seven army men injured. They said that following the incident the army kept firing […]
Srinagar: A CRPF trooper died of heart attack northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. Official sources said that a Constable Hari Om fell unconscious at the CRPF headquarters in the main town in Baramulla. “He was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, where he died.” They said that the trooper died of heart attack. […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday appointed new Director for the Health Services Kashmir. Dr Kunzes Dolma will relieve principal secretary, Health and Medical Education department Atal Dulloo of additional charge. Dr Kunzes Dolma was Deputy Director Health Services. Meanwhile, Dr Samir Matoo has been appointed as Director Health Services Jammu.Matoo will relieve Bhupinder […]
