Anantnag: A senior police official was found dead, his body riddled with bullets, a little distance from his home here in the Samboora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The killing is the latest, in a string of such killings, by unidentified gunmen here in South Kashmir in particular. The slain has been identified as […]
Anantnag: Four militants were killed in two gunfights between militants and government forces in South Kashmir on Thursday. According police, a search and cordon operation was laid in the Mishipora, Yaripora area of Kulgam district on the evening of June 14, and following an initial exchange of fire, guns had fallen silent in the area. […]
Anantnag: An assurance by the administration, vouching for Kashmir having enough fuel reserves, did nothing to ease nerves among the people as they kept flocking fuel stations to get their vehicles filled amid “rumours” of an imminent fuel crisis. The rumours had started Wednesday afternoon, and soon after, people started panic buying of petrol and […]
Slain involved in killing of bank manager from Rajasthan: IGP Anantnag: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an overnight gunfight with government forces, here in Shopian district, even as a search operation continued in the adjoining Kulgam district for more than twelve hours, the police said on Wednesday. The slain militants have been identified as […]
Bijbehara: A policeman sustained minor splinter injuries in an explosion, caused by a hand grenade hurled by militants, here in Bijbehara town of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. “The policeman was rushed to the nearby sub-district hospital, where he was given preliminary treatment,” a senior police official from the area said, adding that the injured cop […]
Anantnag: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants, “sent across from Pakistan to attack Amarnath Yatra,” were killed in a “swift gunfight” between militants and government forces late Monday night here in Bemina area of Srinagar city, police said. A policeman also sustained minor injuries during the gunfight but his condition is stated to be stable. The slain militants […]
Slain militants involved in killings of policemen, non-locals: IGP Anantnag: A Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was killed in a “chance” encounter with government forces in Srinagar city on Sunday, even as the ongoing gunfight in Pulwama district concluded Sunday morning with the killing of three militants from the same outfit, the police said. The killings have taken […]
Six militants killed in 6 gunfights this month Anantnag: A Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militant was killed in an overnight gunfight with government forces, here in Kulgam district of South Kashmir, the police said, while another unidentified militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight in Pulwama district. The militant slain in the Kulgam gunfight has been identified as […]
Anantnag: The authorities snapped mobile internet services across Srinagar city and its peripheral areas as a complete shutdown was observed against the “derogatory” remarks made by two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokespersons regarding the Prophet (PBUH) of Islam. The spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal have since been suspended from the ruling party, as the […]
13 locals, 8 Pakistani militants among the slain Anantnag: In the eleven gunfights that have taken place in Kashmir in less than a fortnight, 21 militants and a policeman have been killed – making this the bloodiest period in the restive Kashmir valley this year, thus far. There has been a serious spiralling of violence […]