Four newly recruited militants held while exfiltrating LoC in north Kashmir
Srinagar: Four newly recruited militants including two south Kashmir youths have been arrested by government forces in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Friday. They said that based on a specific input about the movement of the newly recruited group which was on their way to exfiltrate the Line of […]
Awantipora Encounter: Two militants killed, searches on
Srinagar: Two militants have been killed in ongoing gunfight which broke out between militants and government forces in Braw bandina area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday morning. An official source told GNS that as the house in which militants were holed up caught fire and in between militants came out […]
Accident in Doda, six injured
Srinagar: Six persons were injured after a passenger bus they were traveling in met with an accident in Doda Friday morning. Reports said that a bus bearing registration number JK02A-U2917 met with an accident on Gadsoo-Pul Doda road in Doda on Friday morning.
Pulwama encounter fallout: Train services suspended across South Kashmir
Pulwama : Authorities on Friday suspended train service between Srinagar and Banihal following a gunfight between militants and the government forces in Bandana village of Pulwama area in south Kashmir. Official sources told KNO that the service has been suspended as a “precautionary measure”. “Trains will chug normally on Srinagar-Baramulla route,” he said. A […]
Gunfight rages in Pulwama village
Pulwama: A gunfight broke out between government forces and militants in Bandana village of Awantipora area in South kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told KNO that a joint team of forces including 55 RR, CRPF and SOG launched cordon and search operation in the area following specific inputs about the presence of militants in […]
4-Year old girl slips to death in Ugjan Anantnag
Anantnag: A four-year-old girl died after slipping into the river in Ugjan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday afternoon. The minor has been identified as Shameema daughter of Shareef Ahmad of Ugjan, Dialgam. She was accompanying her mother to fetch water from nearby river when she slipped into the water body. Locals retrieved […]
KEG pays tributes to Shujaat Bukhari
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has paid rich tributes to senior journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari on his first death anniversary. A meeting of KEG was held today to commemorate the first death anniversary of Bukhari who, along with two security guards, was murdered last year on June 14 outside his Rising Kashmir office in Press […]
Kashmir Press Club paid rich tributes to journalist Shujaat Bukhari on his martyrdom anniversary
Srinagar: Kashmir Press Club convened a meeting and paid tributes to prominent journalist Shujaat Bukhari on his first martyrdom anniversary. The Editor of Rising Kashmir alongside his two security personnel was killed on July 14, 2018 at Srinagar’s Press Enclave. The management committee panel and representatives from various functional media associations of the valley expressed […]
801 workers died cleaning sewers in country since 1993: Central panel chief
Shimla, (PTI): As many as 801 sanitation workers have died while cleaning sewers in the country since 1993, said Manhar Valjibhai Zala, chairperson, National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK), here Thursday. On a six-day tour of Himachal Pradesh, Zala said various states had been told to provide safety equipment to safai karamcharis for the cleaning […]
UP govt announces financial aid for kin of two CRPF jawans killed in Anantnag attack
Lucknow, Jun 13 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh government Thursday announced financial assistance for the kin of two CRPF jawans from the state who were killed in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid his tributes to Satendra Kumar from Shamli and Mahesh Kushwaha from Ghazipur who were among the […]