17-year-old youth killed, 20 others injured in forces action at Shopian
Srinagar: A 17-year-old youth was killed and twenty others suffered injuries during clashes in government forces action in parts of Shopian and Kulgam districts of south Kashmir. Reports said that following the killing of six militants in a gunfight at Batagund, the youth took to streets near the encounter site and its adjoining areas and pelted […]
Top commanders killed in Shopian encounter, soldier identified
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 SOG Shopian launched a cordon-and-search operation in Batagund village during pre-dawn hours. […]
Updated: Six militants, soldier killed in J-K encounter
Srinagar, Nov 25 (PTI) Six militants and a soldier were Sunday killed in an encounter between ultras and security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said here. The six were killed in an encounter at Hipura Batagund village in Kapran area of Shopian district of south Kashmir, Srinagar-based defence spokesman […]
Mufti, Omar could have easily contacted me if they were serious about forming govt: Guv
Gwalior: Defending his decision to dissolve the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Governor Satya Pal Malik Saturday said PDP president and ex-chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, and NC vice president Omar Abdullah could have easily contacted him if they were serious about forming a government. The Jammu and Kashmir assembly was abruptly dissolved by Governor Satyapal Malik Wednesday […]
Fractured Hopes–A poem
By Bariya Hamid O Father! O Father! I would like to see her again. I hear her sobs every night, With thy name in murmurous sighs. She paints me for your image And unbosoms thy lofty dreams. “He will return,” she tells me so And takes me into her arms; Gives me kisses, sweet […]
Clashes erupt in Shopian villages
Srinagar: Fierce clashes between protestors and security forces have been reported in some villages in Shopian following the Batagund encounter, reports said. They said that intense clashes erupted in Kapran area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district early morning. Local sources said that youth took to streets in Batagund near the site of an ongoing […]
VHP’s massive ‘Dharma Sabha’ today, massive security deployment
AYODHYA: The temple town of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh has been turned into a virtual fortress ahead of RSS-affiliated right-wing outfit Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s massive ‘Dharma Sabha’ on Sunday to push for a grand Ram Temple at the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site. The ‘Dharma Sabha’ will be held at Bade Bhakt Mal Ki Baghia, […]
Six militants killed in Shopian encounter, army man injured
Srinagar: Six militants were killed in a fierce gunfight which erupted between militants and government forces in Batagund area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday in wee hours. Report’s said that six militants were killed after a joint team of army’s 34RR, CRPF and SOG Shopian launched a cordon and search operation in Batagund. […]
Kartarpur corridor ‘opens hearts’
Pakistan invites Shushma Swaraj for opening ceremony
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh were invited by the Pakistan government for the opening ceremony of the Kartarpur Sahib corridor on Saturday. Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi took on Twitter and wrote, “On behalf of Pakistan I have extended an invitation to External Affairs Minister […]
Two civilians injured in firing incidents succumb
Srinagar: A civilian, injured in a firing incident near a security forces camp in Budgam district, succumbed to injuries on Saturday, officials said. Ishfaq Ahmad Ganaie was injured in the firing near the camp of Army’s 50 Rashtriya Rifles unit at Chattergam area of Budgam in central Kashmir on Friday, a police official said. He […]
