Another army men succumbs, toll three
Another army man who was injured in a gunfight with militants at Imam Sahab area of Shopian in south Kashmir has succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar base hospital. According to the reports, the injured were airlifted to military’s 92 base hospital Srinagar for treatment where all three of them breathed last. The deceased was […]
Shopian attack: Two slain soldiers identified, Hizb claims responsibility
The two army men who were killed in Shopian attack carried out by militants earlier today have been identified. The deceased army men were identified as Major Kamles Prasad and Sepoy Tanzin Chhutltim. Meanwhile, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militant outfit has claimed the responsibility of Shopian attack in which two army men including a Major were killed and […]
Multiple funeral prayers held for slain HM militants in Kulgam
Multiple funerals were held on Thursday for two militants killed in a brief gunfight with government forces in Gopalpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Pro-freedom and pro-Islam slogans were raised during the funeral of Aaqib and Sohail in Gopalpora village of Damhal Hanji Pora area and in Tantray pora village of Yaripora area in […]
Kulgam Encounter: Slain militants identified
Two militants who were killed in an ambush laid by government forces late last night in Kulgam district of south Kashmir have been identified, policesaid. The slain militants belonged to Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit were identified as Aaqib Itoo and Suhail Ahmad. Itoo of Gopalpora and Ahmad of Tantraypora had joined militant ranks around eight […]
Shopian Gunfight: Army officer, trooper succumb, militants escape
Two army men including an officer who were injured critically in a gunfight with militants at Imam Sahab area of Shopian in south Kashmir on Thursday morning succumbed to injuries. Earlier,a joint team of Army’s 62 RR, SOG and CRPF on intervening night of Wednesday/Thursday at around 2:30 am launched a cordon-and-search operation at village […]
Gunfight rages in Shopian, Army Major among three troopers injured
Three army men including an officer were injured in a fresh gunfight with militants at Imam Sahab area of Shopian in south Kashmir. A joint team of Army’s 62 RR, SOG and CRPF today late in the night at around 2:30 am launched a cordon-and-search operation at village Matribugh, Zoipora in the southern district following a tip […]
Two militants killed in Gopalpora Kulgam
Two militants were killed in a brief gunfight with government forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district late Wednesday night. According to reporets, Army’s 9 RR and SOG had laid an ambush at Gopalpora village in DH Pora following a tip off about the movement of some militants in the area. “As the militants entered the ambushed area, […]
Restrictions, shutdown brings Kashmir to standstill
The district administration Srinagar on Wednesday imposed strict restrictions in Srinagar areas falling under the jurisdiction of even Police Stations while the rest of the Valley observed complete shutdown against the killing of two militants and a civilian in Pulwama district on Tuesday. Officials informed Kashmir Vision that the restrictions under section 144 CrPc were […]
IWT talks: India, Pakistan agree to reconvene in September
Following an argument over the construction of a dam designed for two hydroelectricity projects located in Jammu and Kashmir, India and Pakistan Wednesday held talks under the supervision of the World Bank. An release issued by the WB after the talks said that the talks between Indian and Pakistani officials over the Indus Water Treaty […]
FBTS to be installed at LOC trade facilitation centres soon: Govt
The Union government on Wednesday said that the Full Body Truck Scanners (FBTS) will be installed at the LOC trade facilitation centres in Jammu and Kashmir soon. “Though the global tender for procuring the equipment was floated on 26th February, 2015, price bid could only be opened on 26th July, 2016. The contract would […]