Thousands attend the funeral procession of Sopore militant
Despite heavy rains people in thousands participated in last rites of one of the slain militant Gulzar Ahmad Lone, who was killed with his other associate Basit Ahmad in an encounter on Wednesday in Pazalpora area of Rafiabad. According to the witness, thousands of people participated in the funeral prayers of Gulzar Ahmad at his […]
15 injured in road accident in Reasi
At least 15 people were injured, three of them critically when two vehicles collided head on this morning in Reasi district, sources said. “An accident took place this morning near Dub Khalsa between a mini bus, which was on way from Bhambla to Pouni, and a vehicle coming from opposite side,” police said. Meanwhile, the […]
Police version of Sopore encounter
Here is the verbatim of the statement issued here: Two HM militants including a district commander were killed in an encounter with police and security forces in Pazalpora area of Sopore. Acting on a specific information about the presence of militants in Pazalpora area of Sopore, Sopore police along with 22 RR, 179, 177, 92 […]
Forces conduct door to door search in Batamaloo
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Cloud burst damages 13 water supply schemes in south Kashmir
Cloud bursts and heavy rains have damaged almost the entire waters supply in south Kashmir. The calamity have taken a toll on the 13 Public Health Engineering Department (PHE) schemes in and around Nallaha Doodhganga, Halsidar, Hakran and Sandran at Dooru Kapran area of south Kashmir. “The entire water supply system got damaged due to […]
Police advisory for Amarnath pilgrims
In order to ensure safe and secure movement of yatri vehicles, 3.30 pm has been decided as cut off time to cross the Jawahar Tunnel, police said in a statement. According to the police statement, the decision has been taken in consultation with civil administration and all the security agencies connected with the yatra. “No […]
Nawaz Sharief announces Rs 10M each for Champions Trophy winners
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced price money of Rs 10 million each for every player of the national cricket team, as a reward for winning their maiden Champions Trophy on Sunday, reports said. According to Pakistan media reports, Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb confirmed about the award and said […]
Normalcy restored in Pampore after five daysÂ
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Two millitants killed in Sopore encounter
Two millitants have been killed during a wee hour encounter at Pazalpora in the outskirts of Sopore. PRO Army Rajesh Kalia told a local newspaper that two weapons have been also recovered from the encounter site but added that the identity of the slain millitants was still to be ascertained, as the sensitization process was […]