Civilian injured in Sopore clashes, referred to Srinagar
Sopore : A youth injured in Sopore during clashes between protesters and forces has been referred to Srinagar for specialised treatment. Identified as Muzaffar Ahmad Khan from Chakrode Khan Sopore received bullet injuries in leg and hand. “He has been referred to Srinagar for treatment,” KNO correspondent said. Clashes erupted in Sopore’s Main town […]
No examination on March 21, will issue fresh dates: IUST
Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on Thursday said that it has postponed all the examinations scheduled on March 21. An IUST official said that the authorities have decided to suspend all the examination for tomorrow and fresh dates will be notified separately. The development comes in wake of the alleged custodial killing of […]
Gunfight rages in Hajin, protests erupt
Bandipora: Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Mir Mohalla Hajin of Bandipora district on Thursday afternoon. According to reports a joint team of forces including Army and Police had sealed the area and were conducting search operations. “The contact has been made and two sides are exchanging gunfire,” reports said. Meanwhile clashes […]
China has responsibility to not shield Pakistan: US
Washington, Mar 21 (PTI) China has a responsibility not to shield Pakistan and should urge Islamabad to take action against terrorists, a senior Trump administration official has said, expressing deep disappointment over Beijing’s decision to block a bid in the UN to designate Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a “global terrorist”. Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) […]
Encounter breaks out between militants and security forces in J-K’s Baramulla
Srinagar, Mar 21 (PTI) An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir Thursday, officials said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kalantara area of Kreeri in north Kashmir district of Baramulla following information about the presence of militants, a police official said. He said […]
LOC flare up: Army man killed in Pakistan firing
Jammu, (PTI) An Army soldier was killed when Pakistan violated ceasefire by heavily shelling forward areas and posts with mortar bombs along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district Thursday, officials said. Pakistani troops violated ceasefire in Keri belt of Sunderbani sector this morning, they said. One soldier was was killed in Pakistani […]
Following grenade attack in Main Town Sopore, massive clashes erupt
Sopore: Clashes erupted in Main town following a grenade attack by suspected militants on CRPF on Thursday. Officials said that a grenade was hurled towards CRPF near State Bank of India in Main Town, that exploded with a bang. The explosion created panic in the area. Following attacks clashes erupted between protesters and forces. “Protesters […]
Sopore gunfight: Army man, police officer injured, gunfight continues
Sopore: An army man and a Police officer have been injured in the ongoing gunfight between militants and government forces in Warpora Sopore of Baramulla district. The gunfight broke out on Thursday morning. Police sources said that a SHO ranking officer was among the two forces personnel injured in the ongoing operation. Gunfight between militants […]
Gunfight rages in Sopore village, internet suspended
Sopore: Gun fight is raging between militants and government forces in Warpora village of Sopore North Kashmir Baramulla district on Thursday morning. Official sources told KNO that contingents of Army 22 RR, SOG Sopore,177 and 179CRPF and Police cordon off warpora village in wee hours. As the forces intensified the searches, […]
Militants escaped after brief shootout in Kreeri village in Baramulla
Baramulla: Militants have reportedly managed to escape from the encounter site in Kalantara Kandi Kreeri village of Baramulla in North Kashmir taking the cover of darkness. The area had witnessed a brief shootout on Wednesday evening. Official sources said that 29 RR, SOG Kreeri, CRPF and Police started a Cordon and Search operation in […]