By Press Desk on April 6, 2020
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Srinagar: Three more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Kashmir on Monday, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Valley to 84 and over all 109 in J&K, official sources said. Among them, sources said that one is from frontier Uri town of Baramulla district while two others are from Srinagar […]
By Press Desk on April 6, 2020
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Srinagar: A total of 13 persons including eight soldiers and five militants have been killed during the five day gunfight along the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara woods in Keran sector. The death toll of soldiers rose to eight after three more, who were injured in a gunfight with militants in Kupwara woods, […]
By Press Desk on April 5, 2020
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Srinagar: Five militants and as many soldiers including a Junior Commission Officer (JCO) from army’s elite para force were killed on the five day of an ongoing operation in the woods of Kupwara district in north Kashmir on Sunday. Defence ministry spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia said that the slain militants were infiltrators and that the […]
By Press Desk on April 5, 2020
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Srinagar: A total of nine militants, three army soldiers were killed, while four others were injured in two separate encounters in the last 24 hours in north and south Kashmir district. Four militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen were killed while an army trooper suffered injury in a gunfight that raged between forces and militants in Hardmanguri, Khur-Batpora […]
By Press Desk on April 5, 2020
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Srinagar: Normal life remained crippled for the 17th successive day even as restrictions on movement and assembly of people was further tightened on Sunday, a day after the highest number of 14 Coronavirus positive cases were recorded in Kashmir valley. Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Sunday said at this critical stage the seriousness […]
By Press Desk on April 4, 2020
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Srinagar: Coronavirus positive cases continued to maintain an upward curve in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday with a total of 19 additions in the last 24 hours, taking the aggregate number of infected cases in the J&K to 94. This is the biggest single-day jump in the number of cases in the J&K so far […]
By Press Desk on April 4, 2020
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Srinagar: Four Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in an encounter with a joint team of government forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. The encounter also left two army soldiers injured. While bodies of three of them were recovered as soon as guns fell silent, the corpse of fourth militant was recovered from under […]
By Press Desk on April 4, 2020
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When we look at The Kashmir Press web page, it looks like a story frozen in time. Pictures, headlines, and the news text- published on August 4, 2019- fossilized like mummies- as if it was the web page from a different time. It remains so. On August 05, the constitutional status of Kashmir was changed […]
By Press Desk on August 4, 2019
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Sunday called for effective and immediate measures to instill confidence among the people, saying the party is willing to go an extra mile to defend Art 370, Art 35-A. A meet of political affairs committee (PAC) was held here at the party head quarters Nawa e Subha, […]
By Press Desk on August 4, 2019
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Srinagar: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the aggressive action along Line of Control has potential to blow up regional crisis. “President Trump offered to mediate on Kashmir. This is the time to do so as situation deteriorates there and along the LOC with new aggressive actions being taken by Indian occupation forces. […]