One militant, soldier killed in ongoing Kulgam gunfight
Srinagar: A militant and a trooper have been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Qazigund area of Kulgam district in south Kashmir on Tuesday. As already reported, acting on specific information SOG Kulgam and 9RR of Army cordoned off Nowbug Kund, Qazigund, a police officer had said. While searches were intensified towards suspected spot the hiding […]
Two army soldiers injured in ongoing Kulgam gunfight
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Thousands attend funeral prayers of Hizb militant in north Kashmir
Sopore: Thousands of people on Tuesday participated in the funeral prayers of slain Hizb ul Mujhaideen militant Toib Majeed Mir and his associate Ashiq Ahmed Bhat at their ancestral villages of Sopore and Pattan. Toib and his another associate Ashiq Hussian Bhat were killed in a shootout late night at Sultanpora Zachaldara village of Handwara town in north Kashmir […]
Mobile internet suspended in Anantnag, Kulgam
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government today suspended the mobile internet services in the districts of Anantnag and Kulgam following twin gunfights at Nowbug Kund area of Qazigund in district Anantnag and Laam, Tral area of Awantipora in district Pulwama. The gunfights erupted on Tuesday morning at both the places. As per preliminary reports, two […]
MAJLISI HUSSAINI HELD AT MAGAM
Budgam: Gulshan Cultural Forum Kashmir Monday Organized “Majlisi Hussaini” at Baba Colony Magam in Budgam district. The event was organized in relation to pay tribute to Ahul Bait. The function was attended by the renowned poets of the valley and the people from different walks of life in addition to the local devotees. HussainiMushaira […]
Gunfight rages in South Kashmir’s Tral
Srinagar: Gunfight has raged between government forces and militants in forest area of Lam village in Tral sub district of South Kashmir, sources said. They said that Army’s 42 RR launched search operation last evening after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Sources added that forces today in wee […]
Encounter rages in Kulgam, two Hizb militants trapped
Srinagar: An encounter has broken out between militants & government forces at Kund Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. According to preliminary reports two Hizbul Mujahdin militants are believed to be trapped. Official sources said that 9RR and SOG Qazigund cordoned off Nowbug Kund, area of Kulgam after receiving specific inputs about the presence of […]
US nudging India, Pakistan to table
ISLAMABAD: The United States is quietly pushing Pakistan and India to re-engage as the Trump administration seeks to defuse tensions between the nuclear-tipped neighbours in order to have a more focused approach on the Afghan endgame. Government officials and diplomatic sources said US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took up the issue with the leadership […]
Rainfall imminent from Tuesday evening, says MeT
Srinagar: As the people are gearing up for the rains ahead, Valley on Monday witnessed season’s coldest night with temperatures freezing at zero degrees centigrade. According to the Metrological department Chief in Srinagar, Sonam Lotus, Kashmir will experience the main activity of rainfall and snowfall from the midnight of 14th November. He said that the […]
Two militants killed in brief shootout
Srinagar: Two militants were killed in a brief shootout at Rajwar in Handwara area of Kupwara district, a senior police official said. SDPO Handwara, Shabir Khan said that two militants have been killed in the shootout after they fired upon joint party of police and army near Galganzer, Zacheldara in Rajwar area of Handwara Monday […]