Srinagar: Two militants were killed and three army men injured in a gunfight with government forces in Chattergam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district Wednesday morning. The gunfight ensued after a joint team of army’s 50RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Chatergam. The identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained.
Srinagar: Eighteen-month-old Hiba Nisar, the youngest pellet victim in Kashmir, has been discharged from hospital after surgery on her right eye but doctors are not sure if her eyesight will be restored completely, semi-offical news agency PTI reported Hiba was playing inside her house in Shopian when clashes broke out between protesters and security forces in […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik has said that had he listened to New Delhi Sajjad Lone would have been the chief minister of the state. He, however, said, that he did not do that because he did not want to be remembered as a “dishonest man” in the books of history. […]
Srinagar: The militant slain in Tral gunfight with government forces has been identified as Shakir Hassan Dar, sources said on Tuesday Dar was the deputy chief of Zakir Musa-led Ansar Ghazwat ul Hind. Meanwhile, sources said that four residential houses were damaged in the firefight. Police in a statement said that a cordon and search operation […]
Srinagar: Gunfights rage in south Kashmir at two places including at Redwani in Kulgam district and Hafoo in Tral area of Pulwama district. In Redwani, reports said, a joint team of army’s 1RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Redwani after midnight following inputs about the presence of militants. They said the militants opened fire after a […]
Srinagar: The NDA government’s handling of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir in an ad-hoc and experimental manner has pushed the state several years back, former chief minister Omar Abdullah claimed on Monday. After a hectic political week, Omar feels the BJP is yet to answer many questions, including “why it entered an alliance with […]
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Monday said instead of violence and bloodshed, the Kashmir problem can be resolved through “Kartarpur like initiatives”.”Bold, honest and humanitarian initiatives are needed to resolve Jammu and Kashmir problem. It is worthwhile to witness that Kartarpur corridor was opened on a day when so many human lives were taken by terrorism […]
Srinagar: The Supreme Court of India on Monday refused to hear a fresh petition challenging Article 370 of the Constitution of India that grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. The Court refused to hear the petition and said the petitioner may file an impleadment application (IA) in the case, reported news gathering agency ANI.
Srinagar: Top commanders of Hizb ul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Toiba among six militants and a territorial army soldier were killed in a fierce gunfight in Batagund area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. Report’s said that a joint team of army’s 34RR, CRPF, and police’s Special Operation Group Shopian launched a cordon-and-search operation in Batagund […]
Shopian: A civilian was killed while eleven other including a minor girl were injured in clashes with government forces soon after the encounter was over at in Batagund area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. Witnesses identified the slain civilian as Noman from Balsoo village of Yaripora belt in kulgam district. Bhat (17) was […]
