Two militants, army man killed in Qazigund gunfight
Srinagar: Two unidentified militants have been killed in hours-long encounter at Bounigam village of Qazigund in Kulgam district of south Kashmir which had raged after an attack on army convoy earlier in the day in which two army men were injured and one of whom has succumbed this evening. Official sources said that a group […]
Qazigund Gunfight: 2 militant bodies recovered, combing operation underway
Kulgam: At least two militant bodies have been recovered from the encounter site so far near Nassu-Badragund area of south Kashmir’s Qazigund town, while the combing operation was still on, a police official said. The encounter had followed the attack on army convoy on Srinagar-Jammu national highway near Nassu-Badragund area of south Kashmir’s Qazigund town. A senior police […]
Legendary Actor Shashi Kapoor Dies At 79
NEW DELHI: Acting legend Shashi Kapoor died in Mumbai today. He was 79. Mr Kapoor, star of films such as Deewar, In Custody and Junoon, was the younger brother of Raj and Shammi Kapoor. Shashi Kapoor’s career spanned Indian and international cinema. He was as renowned for his theatre work as he was for movies. […]
CM pays tributes to late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his birth anniversary
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has paid rich tributes to former Chief Minister, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his 112th birth anniversary being observed on December 5. In her message, the Chief Minister described late Sheikh Abdullah as a visionary leader who would always be remembered for taking many revolutionary steps including introduction of land reforms […]
Police framing specially –abled person, alleges JRL
Joint Resistance Leadership today said that the police is trying to frame a specially-abled person and asked international human rights bodies to take a note on the gruesome human rights violation in the state. The open letter to the international bodies by the Joint resistance leadership said that Tanveer Ahmad Waar, 35, son of Muhammad […]
LeT claims convoy attack in Qazigund
Kulgam: Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant outfit on Monday claimed the responsibility of an attack on an army convoy in Bonigam area of Qazigund in southern Kashmir, reports said. Quoting LeT spokesman Dr Abdullah Ghaznavi, the report said that the attack was carried out by ‘Bashir Lashkari squad’ of the outfit. According to the report Dr Ghaznavi […]
Qazigund update: One militant killed in ongoing encounter
Srinagar: One militant was killed and four government forces soldiers were injured in an ongoing encounter in Nassu-Badragund area of south Kashmir’s Qazigund town. Earlier, a gunfight broke out between militants and Government forces after militants attacked at an army convoy on Srinagar-Jammu highway. Official sources said that militants after carried out an attack on […]
Bank robbery foiled in Noorpora Tral: Police
Pulwama: Police on Monday claimed to have foiled an attempt of bank robbery in Noorpora Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police official said that unknown masked men broke into Noorpora Branch of J&K Bank in the district. The masked gunmen resorted to ransacking and tried to loot the cash from the bank. […]
CASO in Yaroo area of Kupwara
Srinagar: Forces on Monday started cordon and search operation in Yaroo area of Langate in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. According to reports, the cordon was started after the security forces felt the movement of suspected militants in the area. However reports suggest that some gun shorts were also heard in the area. All […]
Govt dismisses ‘fake news’ report
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir State Government, Monday, made it clear that no communication has, of late, gone to the Assembly Secretariat from the office of the Finance Minister regarding taking up questions pertaining to J&K Bank business in the House. Responding to a news report published in today’s edition of Daily Excelsior captioned “Drabu […]