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Youth dies due to electrocution in Baramulla

Baramulla: A youth was electrocuted to death in north Kashmir district here, official sources said here on Friday. Deceased identified as Umar (20) got in contact with a live wire at his Miya Mohalla resident in Pattan, late on Thursday night. However, other family members immediately took him to the hospital where he was declared […]

Two injured in Kalaroos protests, youth hit with bullet shifted to Sgr

Two injured in Kalaroos protests, youth hit with bullet shifted to Sgr

Kupwara: One boy received bullet injury while a Naib Tehsildar on Magistrate duty too was injured during clashes between government forces and protesters at Thaiyen Kalaroos area of Kupwara on Friday. According to hospital officials a boy identified as Danish Ahmad had received bullet in hip and has been referred to srinagar for specialised treatment. […]

Sopore gunfight: Army man succumbs, death toll three

Sopore gunfight: Army man succumbs, death toll three

An army soldier who was injured in the gunfight at Drusoo village of Watergam in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today morning succumbed to injuries in a military hospital here. An army officer said that the soldier Sepoy Vijay Kumar of army’s 22 RR suffered serious bullet wounds in his head. “One more army soldier Sepoy […]

Gunmen barge into JK bank in Shopian, decamp with cash, rifle

Gunmen barge into JK bank in Shopian, decamp with cash, rifle

Shopian: Unknown gunmen this afternoon barged into JK bank branch kapran village of Shopian in south kashmir and decamped with cash and a 12 bore rifle. Police sources while confirming the incident and said gunmen looted cash of at least rs 75000 and decamped with 12 bore rifle of bank guard. Whole Area has been cordoned […]

Grenade blast near SBI Anantnag, two injured

Islamabad: Two government forces personnel were injured in a a grenade blast near State Bank of India main town Islamabad, district Anantnag, on Friday. The bank is situated near DC office. SP Anantnag Tahir confirmed that a grenade was lobbed in which one CRPF personnel and a J&K police man were injured. The area is […]

Shutdown observed in Kupwara over militants killing

Shutdown observed in Kupwara over militants killing

A complete shutdown is being observed in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday against the killing of two local militants. All the shops, business establishments’, government and private offices remained closed in Kupwara while traffic is off the roads. The shutdown was observed in Trehgam, Kupwara, Lolab and other adjoining areas of the district, and […]

Fire damages two houses in shehr e khaas

Fire damages two houses in shehr e khaas

Two residential houses were damaged on Friday in a fire incident in Khankah-e-Moula area of Srinagar. Sources said that the fire broke out in an electric transformer at Khanqah-e-Moula in Srinagar due to a short circuit on today morning.  However, the name of the house owners was not immediately known. The fire and emergency men […]

26 forest smugglers arrested in Baramulla

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested 26 forest smugglers in north Kashmir district of Baramulla. A police officer said that after following various leads, police was able to arrest 26 smugglers, who illegally cutting trees in Rampur forest area and smuggling it to different parts of the valley. “General public thanked and appreciated the work […]

Sopore encounter: One militant killed, exchange of fire erupts again

Sopore encounter: One militant killed, exchange of fire erupts again

Spore: Fresh firing erupted at the encounter site in drussoo behrampora village in Sopore of Baramulla district while officials confirm killing one militant so far. “One militant has been killed so far,” police official confirmed. According to Army sources the body of a militant was seen through drone surveillance. “One body has been seen lying […]

Gunfight between militants, forces underway in Sopore

Gunfight between militants, forces underway in Sopore

Baramulla: A fierce gunfight between militants and government forces has started at Drusoo Behrampora village in Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, sources said on Friday. After neighboring Kupwara district, authorities have also snapped internet in the Baramulla as part of the routine security exercise whenever encounter starts anywhere in the Valley. Reports said that […]