Hizb militant laid to rest amid pro-freedom slogans in Bijbehara
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Civilian killed in Bijbehara gunfight identified
The civilian who according to police was killed in cross firing during a late night encounter between militants and government forces in Kanelwon Bijbehara on Thursday, has been identified. The slain civilian is a resident of Arwani Bijbehara namely Gh Mohi u din @ Mohi Tas. A Hizb militant was killed in the Kanelwan Bijebehara […]
Arrested Hurriyat leaders to be produced before Special NIA court today
Separatists leaders who have been arrested from J&K for allegedly funding terror in the Valley by NIA will be produced before a special NIA court in Delhi today, reports said. Eight separatist leaders were arrested by NIA last month in connection with terror funding and allegedly receiving funds from Pakistan for fueling unrest in Kashmir […]
Train services between Srinagar-Banihal suspended
Authorities have ordered suspension of train services between Srinagar- Banihal stations today on Friday August 04. However trains will run as per schedule between Srinagar and Baramulla, officials said.
Militant and ‘unidentified’ civilian killed in Bijbehara encounter: Police
A militant and a civilian were killed during a gunfight in Kanelwan village of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district late last night, police said. An official said that army’s 3 Rashtriya Rifles, CRPF 40/90 BN and special operations group (SOG) of J&K police launched a search operation in Kanelwan after “specific input” about presence […]
Two militants killed in Kanelwan Bijbehara encounter
Two militants have been killed in the late night encounter in Kanelwan village of Bijbehara Tehsil in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district after militants opened fire on the patrolling party on Thursday. Forces had laid siege in the area after inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Soon after the area was cordoned, militants […]
Major among two army men killed in Shopian
Two army men including an officer who suffered critical injuries during a gunfight with militants at Imam Sahab area of Shopian in South Kashmir on Thursday morning died at a military hospital here, defence sources said. They said that a joint team of Army’s 62 RR, SOG and CRPF during the wee hours on Thursday […]
Hajj-2017: Minister sees off last batch of pilgrims
Minister of State for Hajj and Auqaf, PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, Power, Industries and Commerce, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi on Thursday flagged off last batch of Hajj pilgrims from the Hajj House, Bemina here. The State Hajj Committee apprised the Minister about the arrangements and facilities being provided to the pilgrims in Saudi […]
Two militants killed in Kulgam gunfight
Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in a brief gunfight near Gopalpora village of Kulgam late last night, police sources said. They said that Army had laid an ambush near Gopalpora village late last night following the inputs of militant movement in the area. “As the two militants tried to cross a road they were […]
City traders protest against admin, seek end to Jamia lockdown
The downtown traders on Thursday staged protest against the administration for disallowing the Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid from past six consecutive weeks. The downtown traders were also protesting against the continuous detention of Hurriyat (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The traders were joined by representatives of Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Forum (KTMF) […]