Shopian gunfight: Four militants, one Para commando killed

Srinagar: Four militants and a Para commando were killed in a fierce gun battle between militants and goverment forces in Nadigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. A Senior Police official told that four militants and one Para commando have been killed during the gunfight at Nadigam. The officer further said that the identity of […]
Final phase of polling begins in Chhattisgarh

Raipur, Nov 20 (PTI) Voting for the second and final phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections began on Tuesday amid high security. A total of 1079 candidates are contesting in the 72 constituencies of 19 districts in the state with an electorate of 1,54,00,596. This is the last of the two-phase polls to the 90-member Assembly […]
Shopian gunfight: Two militants, one Para commando killed in ongoing encounter

Srinagar: Two militants and a Para commando has been killed so far in ongoing fierce gun battle between militants and goverment forces in Nadigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. A senior police official said that two militants and one Para commando has been killed in ongoing operation at Nadigam. Notably, three army men were […]
Fuel prices cut by 12 paise, sells at Rs 76.38 per litre in Delhi

New Delhi: Decline in fuel prices continued on Tuesday in New Delhi and Mumbai owing to a reduction in the rates of crude oil. Petrol was priced at Rs 76.38 per litre in Delhi – down from Rs 76.52 from a day earlier. Diesel here was at Rs 71.27, a cut of 12 paise from […]
Encounter rages in Shopian Village

Srinagar: Predawn gunfight rages between militants and government forces in Nadigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 34RR, 23 PARA and SOG Shopian cordoned off Nadigam after having credible input about presence of some militants in the area. As the joint team of forces intensified […]
Don’t make Pakistan a scapegoat for US failures, Imran Khan tells Donald Trump

Islamabad: A day after US President Donald Trump launched a tirade against Pakistan, country’s Prime Minister Imran Khan hit back at America on Monday, accusing it of making Pakistan “a scapegoat for their failures”. Taking to microblogging site Twitter, Imran Khan claimed that Pakistan suffered 75,000 casualties in “US war on terror”. Khan further claimed […]
BSF trooper killed in blast along IB in Samba

Jammu: A BSF trooper was killed in a blast at a border outpost (BOP) along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Monday, an officer said. “A blast has taken place at a BOP in Samba sector. One BSF person has died and a few others (were) injured”, a BSF officer […]
Kupwara educational institutions asked to deploy night watchmen amid arson incidents

Srinagar,(GNS): A day after a government school was gutted in a mysterious blaze in Kupwara district, authorities have ordered presence of night watchmen in all educational institutions of the north Kashmir district. “All Heads of the institutions of this district are put under strict instructions to ensure the presence of night chowkidars in their institutions. Utilize […]
Tourist dies under mysterious circumstances in Gulmarg

Baramulla: A 64-years-old tourist died under mysterious circumstances at famous tourist resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Official sources told a local news gathering agency that the tourist identified as Sahibaro Manicrao Solonarie (64) son of Manicrao Solonarie fell unconscious and was rushed to SDH Tangmarg where he breathed last his last. Sources said […]
Mughal road is open for traffic after week’s closure

Jammu: The Mughal road connecting the Poonch and Rajouri districts in Jammu region with South Kashmir’s Shopian district was opened for restricted vehicular traffic on Monday after a week-long closure due to heavy snowfall, a senior traffic police official said. Only a limited number of light vehicles were allowed to move on Mughal road Monday […]