Cordon and search operation in Drabgam Pulwama
Srinagar: Cordon and search operation has been launched by government forces in vast orchards of Drabgam village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Forces launched the search operation after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Heavy forces have been deployed in the area. Search operation was going on when the last […]
DAK condemns thrashing of ambulance driver at Hajin
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday condemned in strong words thrashing of an ambulance driver by forces at Hajin when he was ferrying injured patients. President DAK Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement said this act of hooliganism against medical staff while he was discharging his duties is unacceptable.Yesterday an ambulance which was […]
Army men thrashed after being deboarded from passenger bus at Sheeri
Baramulla: At least three army men travelling in a passenger bus were thrashed after being deboarded from a passenger bus near Sherri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla District. Confirming the incident, police said that today at about 11.30 some “miscreants” stopped a passenger bus near Sheeri and deboarded three Army men and manhandled them. The Army […]
Clashes in IUST Awantipora
Awantipora: Clashes erupted in Islamic University of Science and Technology in Awantipora after students started protesting against the detention of their colleague Junaid Ahmad Akhoon. Sources said that as students marched on the main road and tried to block the traffic movement, police reached the spot and tried to disperse the protesters. As police tried […]
Update: 12 injured during clashes in Wallerhama Pahalgam
Representational Image. (file)
Angry mob beats up three men accused of braid chopping in Sopore
Srinagar: Three persons were thrashed last night after people accused them of being braid choppers in north Kashmir’s Sopore town. Sources said that three persons were caught in Khushaal Matoo area of the town at around midnight. Accusing them of being braid cutters they were beatento pulp. However police said that that the nabbed persons […]
Forces ‘vandalize’ militant’s houses during night raid in Shopian
Srinagar: Government forces last night allegedly vandalised property of the active militants, and arrested their close relatives in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, sources said. Reports said that forces raided the residence of Adil Ahmad Malik and Umar Nazir Malik, two active militants of Malik Gund village and arrested their close relatives. Pertinently, in Turkwangam village […]
Seven civilians injured in firing on LoC in Poonch
Srinagar: At least seven civilians were injured after the armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy fire and shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, soures said. According to sources firing started early morning today in villages located close to the LoC in Balakote […]
Dead body recovered in South Kashmir
Srinagar: A dead body was recovered in Wathoo village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday, police said. According to sources the deceased was identified as Aijaz Ahmad of Gattipora village and his throat slit body was recovered in an open field. Police have taken cognizance and started investigation. More details awaited.