Woman pilgrim from Karnataka dies, toll 23
A woman pilgrim from Karnataka died today during the yatra in Kashmir. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained ommediately. With her death, the toll during the annual pilgrimage so far has risen to 23 since the commencement of the 40- day yatra to the holy Amarnath cave shrine on June 29.
Tral encounter: Fierce fighting continues, militants holed up inside cave
A fierce encounter is going on between militants and security forces in the Satora area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Tral district. One to two militants are believed to be holed up inside a cave on a hillock. Earlier in the day, two militants were killed by the forces. Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police […]
Pak accuses India of targeting CPEC via Afghanistan
A senior Pakistan army official has accused Indian’s external intelligence agency – The Research and Analysis Wing ( RAW) — of targeting the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) from Afghanistan, media reports said. Pakistan’s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mehmood Hayat made these remarks on Saturday while addressing the passing out […]
Clashes erupt near Tral encounter site, scores injured
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Tral Encounter: 2 bodies recovered, operation underway: DGP SP Vaid
DGP J&K S P Vaid while addressing a press briefing here said that bodies of the two militants killed during the ongoing encounter in Tral, have been recovered. “‘The bodies of two militants are visible, some of them have entered in cave, the exchange of fire is still on. I hope some more will be […]
CM meets Rajnath Singh, discusses J&K’s security situation, Amarnath attack
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at his New Delhi’s residence. The two leaders discussed the security situation in the conflict-ridden state. While speaking to the media gathering after attending the meet, CM Mehbooba said, “I thank Home Minister Rajnath Singh and the country for showing unity […]
Army terms Amarnath attack a setback
While adressing a press briefing, Lt Gen JS Sandhu, GoC 15 Corps said that the Amarnath yatra attack has been one reversal however we are not too worried about the situation becoming too alarming. He said that the situation will remain under control, and our assessment is we will continue improving it. “We will […]
Three militants killed in ongoing gunfight in Tral
Three militants have been killed in the ongoing gunfight with government forces on Saturday in forest area of Tral in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police sources said. The gunfight had started between government forces and militants after a joint team of Army’s 42 RR and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Update: Tral encounter: Two militants killed in ongoing gunfight
Two militants have been killed in the ongoing gunfight with government forces on Saturday in forest area of Tral in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police sources said. The gunfight had started between government forces and militants after a joint team of Army’s 42 RR and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Encounter rages in Satora Tral
An encounter has started between government forces and militants in forest area of Satora area of Tral in south kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. The gunfight erupted after a joint team of Army’s 42 RR and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police, cordoned off Gujar Basti in Wantiwen forests of Satora village. […]