Labourer dies at stone quarry in Ganderbal
A labourer died while working at a stone quarry in the Yangoora area of Ganderbal district. As per the reports, the labourer identified as Mohd. Jaleel of Yangoora died on spot when he was hit by a stone while working in stone quarry at Ganderbal. Police has taken cognizance of the incident.
Civilian injured after shell explodes in JKEDI Pampore
A civilian was injured when a live shell exploded in J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) complex here on Sunday afternoon. One person identified as John Mohammad of Lethpora Awantipora was injured in the explosion. Mohammad was working on damaged EDI building. He was shifted to SDH Pampore where from he was referred to SMHS hospital […]
LeT condemns ‘brutal killing’ of Hajin youth, blames ‘Indian forces’
Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) on Sunday condemned what it termed brutal killing of a youth hailing from Hajin town of Bandipora district in north Kashmir. Quoting it’s chief Mehmood Shah, the LeT spokesman Dr Abdullah Ghaznavi in an emailed statement issued to a local news gathering agency said the slain youth namely Muzaffar Nata, whose headless body was recovered […]
Mobile internet restored in Pulwama
Authorities today restored mobile Internet services in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, 24 hours after the facilities were snapped in view of apprehensions of law and order problems during the DPL attack. Mobile internet services were snapped yesterday morning after Fidayeen militants attacked the district police lines in Pulwama in which eight security personnel were killed […]
Thousands participate in funeral procession of CRPF personal in Pattan
Thousands of people participated in the funeral prayers of slain CRPF personal in Pattan on early Sunday. Mohd Yaseen Teli son of Ghulam Rasool Teli resident of Kongumdora Pattan was killed in DPL militant attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Eight government forces men, three militants were killed as a group of Fidayeen militants […]
Headless body recovered in Hajin
An unidentified headless body of a man was recovered from Jhelum river near Paribal area of Hajin in Bandipora district of north Kashmir on Sunday. A police official said that the body was recovered early morning after locals found it floating near Paribal village. He said that further investigation has been taken up.
Incidents like Doklam stand-off likely to ‘increase’ in future: Army Chief
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has said that incidents like the ongoing stand-off in the Doklam area are likely to “increase” in future as China is attempting to “change the status quo” at its border with India. According to a New Delhi based news gathering agency, Army Chief said, “The recent stand-off in the Doklam […]
NIA searches Zahoor Watali’s office in Srinagar again
National Investigating Agency (NIA) today searched Trison Farms & Construction Pvt Ltd office in Srinagar’s Barbarshah. The company is owned by Zahoor Watali, who was arrested by the investigating agency in terror funding case on August 16. According to the sources, the current search unearthed incriminating documents pertaining to Zahoor Watali’s financial transactions. The NIA […]
Musa leads a small group, says Army
Army’s General Officer Commanding (GOC), Lt Gen J S Sandhu today said that the presence of an al-Qaeda linked militant group, headed by Zakir Musa, was not very large in Kashmir as only few people had joined it.“Zakir Musa has talked of Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind, but the presence of this group is not very large as […]
Fidayeen storm DPL in Pulwama: Eight security personnel and three militants killed
Srinagar: Ten people, including eight security men and three militants, were killed on Saturday in a gunfight between militants and the government forces inside the district police lines complex in Pulwama. The eight security men killed in the operation against the militants included two policemen, four Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers and two Special Police Officers […]