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Civilian shot dead by unknown gunmen near Panthachowk
A 32-year-old man was shot dead by unknown persons at Pantha Chowk on the outskirts of Srinagar City on Monday evening. Unknown gunmen opened fire upon Sameer Ahmad Wani (32) son of Mohd Yousuf Wani of Khanmoh, reported a local news agency. In the incident, Wani suffered a bullet injury…
Read More »Judgement in Kathua rape-murder case likely on June 10
The verdict in the gang rape and murder of a minor girl in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be deliveredon June 10, nearly a year after the trial began in a court in Pathankot ,special public prosecutor JK Chopra said Monday. The day-to-day in-camera trial began in…
Read More »Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Siachen, Srinagar today
In his first trip as Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh on Monday will visit the Siachen Glacier –- the world’s most dangerous battlefield — to meet the soldiers guarding the border beyond the heights of 12,000 feet. Singh, to be accompanied by Army Chief General BipinRawat, will also visit the headquarters of…
Read More »Death toll reaches 4 in Uri gas cylinder blast
The death toll has mounted to 4 in the last week’s LPG cylinder blast in Uri that killed 2 people on Sunday.The two sisters who breathed their last today early morning at SKIMS Soura has mounted the death toll to 4. The two sisters who succumbed today were identified as…
Read More »Tipper driver killed in road mishap on Srinagar-Leh highway in Kangan
A tipper driver died in a road mishap on Srinagar-Jammu highway in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday.An official said that a tipper (bearing registration number JKO1N-9246) heading towards Kangan from Sonamarg skidded off the road and turned turtle at Hariganiwan, resulting in instant death of the driver. The deceased…
Read More »Clashes erupt following CASO in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Clashes erupted between the youth and the security forces after a cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched at a village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday.According to youth took to streets and pelted the forces with stones as soon as the CASO was launched in the Tarigam village.They…
Read More »No public holiday on Saturday: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Friday refuted the reports of a public holiday tomorrow. In a statement , Khan said that there would be no public holiday on Saturday.
Read More »Two militants killed in gunfight in south Kashmir’s Tral
Two militants were killed in a gunbattle between militants and the security forces in Naner village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. As per sources, militants initially managed to escape from the gunfight spot but were trapped in another house. The identity of the slain militants, is…
Read More »Admiral Karambir Singh takes charge as new Navy chief
Admiral Karambir Singh on Friday took charge as the 24th Navy chief replacing incumbent Sunil Lanba.“Admiral Karambir Singh PVSM AVSM ADC assumes charge as the 24th Chief of the Naval Staff,” the Navy spokesperson tweeted. Admiral Lanba passed on the baton to Admiral Singh at a ceremony in the South…
Read More »Sopore shuts to mourn militant killings
A Shutdown is being observed in Zainageer belt of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district against the killings of two local militants during a gunfight with the security forces yesterday. According to reports , all the shops and other business establishments remained shut today while traffic is also off the…
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Top LeT Terrorist Hashim Moosa Killed in Budgam Encounter
Budgam: A most-wanted terrorist affiliated with Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter …
