Srinagar, Jun 20: Seven militants including an arrested militant and three non-locals were killed in three separate encounters in Kashmir in the last 24 hours, police said Monday. Four Lashkar-e-Toiba militants, including three Pakistani nationals and an arrested militant from Shopian were killed in a gunfight on Monday in Lolab area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara […]
Srinagar, Jun 20: Government on Monday ordered termination from services of 112 doctors for “unauthorized” absence from their duties. According to separate orders by Health & Medical Education Department, those terminated from the services include medical officers, Consultant Surgeon and B-Grade Specialists. According to the orders, the doctors were given notices to resume their services. […]
Srinagar, June 19 : Two militants affliated with Jaish-i-Muhammad (JeM) oufit have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Gujjarpora area of DH pora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday, an official said. A senior Police officer said that two JeM militants have been killed so far in the gunfight. The slain militants have […]
Srinagar, Jun 18: The higher reaches of Kashmir including Gulmarg, Shopian and Amarnath cave experienced fresh snowfall while rains lashed plains intermittently on Saturday, bringing down the temperature across the Valley. The fresh wet spell from last evening brought relief to the people from scorching heat as the maximum areas of Jammu and Kashmir were […]
Srinagar, June 18: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday withdrew his name from possible joint opposition candidate for the office of President of India, saying he believes Jammu and Kashmir was passing through critical juncture and his efforts were required to help navigate these “uncertain times.” “I am honoured to have had my […]
Srinagar, June 18: Police on Saturday said that 50-year-old Sub-Inspector was shot dead by militants in evening hours on Friday at Pampora area of Samboora in South Kashmir’s Awantipora. In a tweet, The Kashmir Police Zone wrote, ” Dead body of Farooq Ah Mir of Samboora Si(M) posted in IRP 23 BN was found in […]
Srinagar June, 17 : Defense Minister of India, Rajnath Singh who is on two days visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Friday said that foreign conspiracy is behind the recent targetted killings in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing personnel at Jammu, Singh said that the recent targeted killings that have taken place in Jammu and Kashmir […]
Srinagar, June 17: Northern Army Commander, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control on Friday. Culminating his three-day visit to the Kashmir Valley, Lt Gen Dwivedi accompanied by Lt Gen ADS Aujla, Chinar Corps Commander, visited the formations and units, wherein the local Commanders briefed him on the existing […]
Srinagar, Jun 17: With Jammu & Kashmir inching towards Assembly polls, the Election Commission of India has appointed district election officers (DEOs), electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) before unveiling of schedule for revision of electoral rolls. The Election Commission of India has issued separate notifications for appointment of DEOs, EROs, EROs, […]
Srinagar, June 16: Two militants affliated with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen oufit have been killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Hangalgund area of Kokernag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. On behalf of IGP Kashmir, the Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, “Killed militants identified as Junaid & Basit Bhat of HM militant outfit. Militant […]
