JCO Among 5 Soldiers ‘Critically’ Injured In Encounter With Militants In Poonch

  Poonch: A Junior Commissioned Officer and four soldiers were “critically” injured in a gunfight with militants in villages close to Dara Ki Gali in Surankote area of Poonch district on Monday.   “In firefight during the ongoing encounter with (militants), one JCO and four Jawans of Indian Army have suffered critical injuries,”  PRO of […]

Encounter breaks out in forest area of Surankote, Poonch

    Poonch: An encounter has started between security forces and militants in Chamrer forests of Poonch district of Jammu, officials said.   Officials said  that security forces received information about the presence of militants in Chamrer forests located near Mughal Road in Surankote sub division.   ” Teams of police and army rushed to […]

Seasons first snowfall triggers Gurez- Bandipora roads closure 

Seasons first snowfall triggers Gurez- Bandipora roads closure 

    Bandipora: The seasons first snowfall in Gurez valley of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district has triggered the closure of Bandipora-Gurez road.     As per the officials, Gurez valleys Dissan, a high altitude hamlet received snowfall on Sunday evening while the plains were lashed with rains.   However, with incessant rains continuing throughout the […]

LeT militant killed in Bandipora gunfight involved in recent civilian killing at Shahgund: IGP Kashmir

    Srinagar:Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Monday said that LeT militant killed in Bandipora was involved in recent killing of Sumo Driver at Shahgund.   Taking on to official Twitter handler, Kashmir Zone Police quoting IGP wrote, “Killed militant has been identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Dar affiliated with proscribed militant outfit […]

Bandipora Encounter: 01 militant killed, searches on

    Srinagar:A militant has been killed in an encounter at GundJahangir area of Hajin North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday.   Official source said that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained.   Earlier Reports said that a joint team of […]

North Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Bandipora

    Srinagar: A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in GundJahangir area of Hajin in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday.   Reports sais that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Hajin.   As the joint team of forces approached towards the […]

99 Covid cases in J&K

99 Covid cases in J&K

SRINAGAR: Ninety Nine new cases Covid, 14 from Jammu division and 85 from Kashmir division, have been reported in the last 24 hours, an official bulletin said. Moreover, 108 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 28 from Jammu Division and 80 from Kashmir Division. It said that 1 case […]

Khawaja Digar prayers saw massive participation

Khawaja Digar prayers saw massive participation

Srinagar: Thousands of devotees offered traditional Khawaja-Digar at Naqshband Sahib (RA) shrine in Srinagar’s downtown on Wednesday. The annual congregational prayer known as Khawaja Digar at Hazrat Khawaja Syed Baha- ud-Din Naqshbandi (RA) shrine located at Khawaja Bazar draws thousands of devotees from across Kashmir. Khawaja Digar is offered on 3 Rabi-ul-Awal every year according […]

Jal Shakti employee injured in bear attack in Baramulla

Jal Shakti employee injured in bear attack in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: A daily wager of public health engineering (PHE) also known as Jal Shakti department was injured in a bear attack in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday morning. Family sources of the employee said that Anayatullah Kandal son of Ghulam Qadir Kandal of Paldeji Narvaw area of Baramulla was injured in bear attack when […]