Two labourers electrocuted in Tral
Two labourers were electrocuted in Shareefabad area of Tral in Pulwama district on Monday, sources said. According to the reports, both the labourers got an electric shock, when they were busy in painting electric poles in the area. The injured persons were identified as Aijaz Ahmad Bhat son of Ab Rashid Bhat resident of Kuchmullah Tral […]
Woman commits suicide
A woman committed suicide by jumping into the power canal at Barnbugh area of Kangan , a police official said. He said that 25 year old woman identified as Parveerna Bano wife of Mushtaq Ahmad Chopan resident of Poshkar Wangat Kangan ended her life after she jumped into the power canal of USHP II– couple […]
Police vehicle collided with tractor in Anantnag, one injured
Less than an hour after the militants attacked a police party in Anantnag, a police vehicle hit a tractor coming from opposite direction on KP road. According to the reports, a speeding police Rakshak vehicle apparently headed towards the spot where attack took place, collided with a tractor near FM Lane on the KP road. […]
GST is ‘Government Saving Tax’ for PDP-BJP, says Congress
Reacting sharply over the government’s failure to clear the picture over the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the state, the state congress chief, G A Mir Monday coined a new term for the GST saying that GST it seems is ‘Government Saving Tax’. He said that the government is putting every effort […]
Journalist assaulted in Anantnag
A senior photojournalist from South Kashmir was assaulted by forces in Anantnag district on Monday. Sheikh Mashooq who works for a local English daily was performing his professional duties when he was assaulted by the forces. Earlier, militants attacked a police party at the bus stand, leaving a cop and a civilian woman injured.The injured […]
Yasin Malik arrested again, lodged in Central Jail Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, was arrested again on Monday. The police raided the JKLF office at Abi Guzar and then apprehended Yasin Malik. He was remanded to judicial custody and is lodged in the Central Jail, Srinagar. Speaking to media persons, before his arrest, JKLF chairman said, “Kashmir has […]
Pulwama encounter: Clashes going on, scores injured near the encounter site
Clashes intensified near encounter site in Bahmnoo village of Pulwama after forces fired live bullets and pellets on the protesters near the encounter site. According to the sources, many protestors were injured with pellet guns. Meanwhile, three youth were injured when security forces fired bullets near the encounter site on them. The youths who were […]
Pulwama encounter: Another civilian hit with bullet
Another civilian was hit with bullet after government forces opened fire to disperse the protesters near the encounter site at Behmnoo village of Pulwama district on Monday. According to the sources, the injured was identified as Mohammad Saleem of Chawan Keller. He was referred to Srinagar from Pulwama district hospital.Earlier another civilian Jahangir Ahmad Wagay […]
UPDATE: Police issues clarification, policeman who was shot at by militants is alive
The Policeman who was critically injured in the attack has been referred to Srinagar for specialised treatment. Earlier it was reported that the policeman had succumbed to his injuries. However, the police later clarified that the policeman Gulam Hassan of IRP16 Bn was referred to Srinagar in critical condition. Meanwhile, the lady who was injured […]
Anantnag attack: Policeman succumbs to his injuries, lady injured
The Policeman who was critically injured in the attack reportedly succumbed to his injuries. According to sources one lady also got injured during the encounter. The policeman has been identified as Gulam Hassan of IRP 16 Bn. Meanwhile, the identity of the lady is yet to be ascertained. The policeman has been identified as Gulam Hassan […]