Body of missing Tangmarg man recovered after two days
A resident of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, missing from past two days, was found dead on Saturday. The deceased – identified as Dilshad Ahmad Ganai, son of Ghulam Rasool Ganai of Ogmuna Tangmarg–was found dead near Ferozpore Nallah in Ogmuna village. The deceased was missing from July 13.
CRPF trooper injured in grenade blast in Kulgam
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was injured in a grenade blast in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Saturday, police said. The injure trooper has been identified as ASI Rajindar Singh of CRPF 18 Batallion. Militants lobbed a grenade at a joint Naka party of police and CRPF near Grid Station in the […]
Motorcyclist killed in road accident in Magam
A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in Magam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday, police said. The deceased has been identified as Nayeem Ahmad Ganaie, resident of Batpora Kanihama. He was killed on spot while the other person was taken to hospital in a critical condition after a tipper hit his […]
CM meets Rajnath Singh, discusses J&K’s security situation, Amarnath attack
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at his New Delhi’s residence. The two leaders discussed the security situation in the conflict-ridden state. While speaking to the media gathering after attending the meet, CM Mehbooba said, “I thank Home Minister Rajnath Singh and the country for showing unity […]
Woman pilgrim from Karnataka dies, toll 23
A woman pilgrim from Karnataka died today during the yatra in Kashmir. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained ommediately. With her death, the toll during the annual pilgrimage so far has risen to 23 since the commencement of the 40- day yatra to the holy Amarnath cave shrine on June 29.
Tral encounter: Fierce fighting continues, militants holed up inside cave
A fierce encounter is going on between militants and security forces in the Satora area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Tral district. One to two militants are believed to be holed up inside a cave on a hillock. Earlier in the day, two militants were killed by the forces. Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police […]
Pak accuses India of targeting CPEC via Afghanistan
A senior Pakistan army official has accused Indian’s external intelligence agency – The Research and Analysis Wing ( RAW) — of targeting the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) from Afghanistan, media reports said. Pakistan’s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mehmood Hayat made these remarks on Saturday while addressing the passing out […]
Clashes erupt near Tral encounter site, scores injured
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Tral Encounter: 2 bodies recovered, operation underway: DGP SP Vaid
DGP J&K S P Vaid while addressing a press briefing here said that bodies of the two militants killed during the ongoing encounter in Tral, have been recovered. “‘The bodies of two militants are visible, some of them have entered in cave, the exchange of fire is still on. I hope some more will be […]
CM meets Rajnath Singh, discusses J&K’s security situation, Amarnath attack
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at his New Delhi’s residence. The two leaders discussed the security situation in the conflict-ridden state. While speaking to the media gathering after attending the meet, CM Mehbooba said, “I thank Home Minister Rajnath Singh and the country for showing unity […]