Policeman Electrocuted To Death, Another Injured In Pulwama

Srinagar: A policeman was electrocuted to death and another injured in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, official sources said. While the circumstances leading to the incident have not been revealed officially hitherto, the official sources said that duo was brought to district hospital Pulwama. Medical Superintendent of District Hospital Pulwama Dr B S Tullah […]

6 residential houses damaged in midnight blaze in Srinagar

Srinagar: At least six residential houses were damaged in a fire incident in a congested Namchabal area of Srinagar. Official sources said that the fire erupted midnight at around 12:00 a.m, apparently due to short-circuit in one of the houses. Soon, fire spread and engulfed five other houses in the vicinity. The fire was controlled […]

Baramulla gunfight ends with killing of 3 LeT militants

Baramulla gunfight ends with killing of 3 LeT militants

Srinagar: Baramulla encounter between government forces and militants ended after bodies of three militants were recovered from the site, an official said. The gunfight broke out in the wee hours of Thursday at Malwah area in Baramulla and entered second day on Friday. Four army soldiers, including an officer, and a policeman were wounded in […]

9 Covid cases in Jammu, zero in Kashmir

9 Covid cases in Jammu, zero in Kashmir

Srinagar: Nine Covid cases were reported in Jammu while zero Covid cases were detected in Kashmir, an official bulletin said. It said nine more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including one from Jammu division and eight from Kashmir division. On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informed that 26,285 doses of COVID […]

02 Non- Locals shot at, injured in Nowgam, hospitalized

Srinagar: Unknown gunmen suspected to be militants fired upon two non-locals in Nowgam area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Friday evening. A top police officer told that two non-local labourers were fired upon by militants this evening at Srinagar-Budgam- Pulwama Border. Both have been shifted to SMHS hospital for treatment. Meanwhile whole area has […]

40-Hour Long Baramulla Encounter Ends, 3 LeT Militants Killed

Srinagar: The nearly 40-hour long gunfight between militants and joint team of police and army ended on Friday with the killing of three militants and injuries to four army soldiers, including an officer, and a policeman. A police officer said that three bodies were recovered from the encounter site, two yesterday and one, that of […]

Boy drowns to death in Budgam Nallah

Budgam: A 17-year-old boy drowned to death in Nallah Sukhnag in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday afternoon. An official source said hat a boy drowned in the Sukhnag Nallah at Magam when the police were chasing some miscreants who have pelted stones on them. He identified the drowned boy as Shabir Ahmad Mir son […]

Sopore: Body of youth found in orchard

Sopore:: Body of a 21-year-old youth was found dead in an apple orchard in New Colony area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning, around 12 hours after he had gone missing. Official sources said that the body was spotted by locals who informed the police accordingly. A police team rushed to […]

Two slain JeM militants in Jammu encounter were wearing fidayeen vests; aim was to inflict maximum damage on forces: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Jammu:  Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Frdiay said that two militants killed in Sunjwan, Jammu encounter were wearing fidayeen vests and were tasked to carry out major suicide strike to sabotage the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendera Modi. He said both the slain belong to Jaish-e-Muhammad outfit and were […]

Jammu encounter: Both Militants Killed, Says DGP

Jammu: Two militants who were holed up in Jalalabad area of Sunjawan area of Jammu have been killed during an encounter with a joint team of police and paramilitary forces, Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh said on Friday. “Both the (militants) have been killed,” the top police officer of J&K told GNS. Earlier, an […]