One dead, two injured in road accident
A youth was killed and two others injured in a road accident on Srinagar-Gulmarg highway near Kawoosa locality of Narbal on Monday. According to local witnesses, the trio were boarding a vehicle carrying building material when it turned turtle. All three of them injured in the accident were rushed to Sub-district hospital Magam for treatment. […]
Jaish commander killed in Ladoora gunfight
Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) commander Khalid Bhai has been killed in a brief gunfight with government forces in Rafiabad Ladoora village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. According to sources Khalid was commander of Jaish-e-Muhammad militant outfit. The gunfight had raged earlier after Government forces launched a Cordon and search operation in Ladoora Rafiabad of north Kashmir’s Baramulla […]
Braid chopping: Women’s protest foiled in Batamaloo
Following a fresh braid chopping incident in Batamaloo last evening, scores of women Monday took a protest march towards Batamaloo busstand in Srinagar. Scores of women protesters from the interiors of Batamaloo including Danderkha and its neighbourhood tried to march towards Batamaloo bus stand. However, police and other forces deployed there resorted to teargas shelling […]
Gunfight rages in Rafiabad village, Jaish commander believed to be trapped
Gunshots were heard soon after Government forces launched a Cordon and search operation in Ladoora Rafiabad of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. As per preliminary reports, Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) commander Khalid is believed to be trapped. According to sources Khalid was injured in the initial exchange of fire. The forces had launched the search operation after receiving […]
3 persons, who shaved beard, hair of Lolab youth, held
Three persons were arrested, hours after they abducted and shaved off hair and beard of a youth in Lolab area of north Kashmir on Sunday evening. According to reports, three persons abducted Ashiq Hussain Lone son of Subhan Lone from Diver Anderbugh village in Lolab and shaved off his beard and hair. They then made […]
JCO killed in accidental fire: Police
Police on Monday claimed that the army officer killed in Beerwah town of central Kashmir’s Budgam district was a killed as a result of accidental fire. Denying army’s claim of a militant attack, Inspector General said, ” it is a case of accidental fire.” However according to sources the JCO has allegedly committed suicide. Army […]
JCO killed as militants attack search party in Budgam
An army officer was killed after hit by a mysterious fire last night in Beerwah area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that an army officer (JCO) Raj Kumar part of patrolling party suddenly received a bullet at Drang village in Beerwah. In the incident, Kumar of 53 RR received serious injuries and […]
One killed, another injured in Awantipora road accident
A person died and another was critically injured when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a Cart in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district late last evening, police said on Monday. Two persons Firdous Ahmad son of Ghulam Nabi resident of Beighpora Awantipora and Javid Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Ahmad resident of […]
Srinagar shuts against braid chopping incidents
A complete shutdown is being observed in Srinagar against the continued braid chopping incidents in Kashmir Valley. Pertinently, the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for complete shutdown on Monday against the unabated incidents of braid chopping in Kashmir. Consequently, authorities have imposed restrictions on the assembling of people in seven police station areas in […]
India, Pak armies exchange fire in Poocnh Sector
India and Pakistan armies exchanged fire in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch Sector on late Sunday night. An Indian army official said that Pakistan army targetted the forward Indian posts in Poonch Sector which was effectively retaliated and the exchange of fire continued for about two hours.