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Governor talking politics, Says Mehbooba

Governor talking politics, Says Mehbooba

Srinagar: Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday responded to governor Satya Pal Malik’s comments, on the Army man saying she was saddened to see the constitutional authorities taking sides so brazenly.     The PDP president while taking to her Twitter handle said that instead of taking cognizance of the brutality the young […]

Surrender-cum-rehabilitation policy for militants is under review: Govt

Surrender-cum-rehabilitation policy for militants is under review: Govt

Jammu:  The Jammu Kashmir government is reviewing the surrender-cum-rehabilitation policy for militants and the Government at Center will be consulted before putting it in public domain, Vijay Kumar, advisor to J&K Governor,said  on Tuesday. Vijay Kumar, advisor to J&K Governor said the government is revisiting and reviewing the policy on the advice of Governor Satya Pal Malik. […]

LeT district commander killed in brief gunfight in Pulwama

LeT district commander killed in brief gunfight in Pulwama

Srinagar: A militant commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba was killed in a brief gunfight at Chakoora area of Litter in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. A joint team of Army, CRPF and SOG cordoned off the Chakoora area of Litter. Soon, the joint team of forces fired several gunshots amid the cordon, leading to an encounter. In […]

CRPF personnel injured in grenade attack in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

Srinagar: A paramilitary trooper was injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF camp at Laroo area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Official sources said that some militants hurled a grenade on CRPF camp of 18 Battalion at Laroo area resulting in injuries to one paramilitary trooper. The injured was taken to nearby […]

Gunfight rages in south Kashmir’s Pulwama village, clashes erupt

Gunfight rages in south Kashmir’s Pulwama village, clashes erupt

Srinagar: Gunfight erupted between government forces and militants in Chakoora village of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district Wednesday evening. Reports quoting officials said that a joint team of government forces including army’s 55 RR, SOG of Jammu and Kashmir police and paramilitary CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area. As the searches intensified, […]

12 injured after boulder hits vehicle on Kashmir highway, road closed

12 injured after boulder hits vehicle on Kashmir highway, road closed

Srinagar: At least 12 passengers, including a woman, were injured after their vehicle was hit by a boulder along the Jammu-Srinagar Highway, which had to be eventually closed for traffic on Wednesday following fresh snowfall and incessant rains, officials said. The Jammu-bound vehicle was hit by a shooting stone from a hillock overlooking the highway at […]