Anantnag: A CRPF personnel was killed and another one injured seriously in a militant attack Monday afternoon here in Maisuma area of Srinagar. The slain was identified as head constable Vishal Kumar while identity of injured paramilitary man could not be ascertained. The incident took place at about 3:15 PM Monday afternoon near Dar Building […]
Anantnag: A Kashmiri Pandit living in Shopian district was shot at near his shop by unidentified gunmen late Monday evening, while two non-local labourers from Bihar were shot at, the second such attack in less than 24 hours, in Pulwama district on Monday afternoon. The Kashmiri Pandit attacked in Shopian district has been identified as […]
Third such incident in Pulwama district in less than a month’s period Anantnag: Two non-local labourers from Punjab were shot at and injured by unidentified gunmen late Sunday evening here in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. The injured men have been identified as Surinder Singh, son of Bhishen Singh, and Dheeraj Dutt, son of Susheel […]
Anantnag: A militant affiliated with the Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit was killed in a gunfight with government forces late Thursday night in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said. The slain has been identified as Muneeb Ahmad Sheikh, son of Shah Muhammad Sheikh, a resident of Tak Mohalla locality in main town Shopian. “He was a categorized […]
This is ‘public shaming’, say beneficiaries Anantnag: The Social Welfare department has resorted to the defacement of walls, in some places the walls of graveyards as well, to publicise the names of beneficiaries under various schemes of the department. The beneficiaries, though, are calling the move “public shaming” while local people, in general, are furious […]
Number of militants now below 200, woman who hurled petrol bomb in Sopore identified: IGP Kashmir Anantnag: Two militants from the Bijbehara area of Anantnag district were killed in a gunfight with government forces Wednesday morning in Rainawari area of Srinagar. The slain militants were identified by police as Rayees Ahmad Bhat, a category-C militant […]
Shopian Covid free for over a month now Anantnag: Hospitalisation rate in Jammu and Kashmir has gone down to zero percent with Covid graph declining and no Covid related death in the last two weeks. The last Covid related death in Jammu and Kashmir was reported in the Jammu division on March 13. “In fact, […]
Anantnag: Hundreds of people on Sunday attended the funeral prayers of two brothers, one of them a Special Police Officer (SPO), shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen late Saturday evening in Budgam district of central Kashmir. Men, women, and children thronged the house of the slain in huge numbers throughout the day. SPO Ishfaq […]
In absence of plans to widen old NH Anantnag: The traffic congestion on National Highway-1A, now known as the old national highway, continues to be ever-increasing even after the NH-44 was thrown open a few years back – leaving some major towns of Kashmir valley an absolute nightmare to drive through. The old national highway […]
Anantnag: A barefoot ultra-marathon runner from Kerala will “run for health” on March 27 from Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar to north Kashmir’s famous tourist destination Gulmarg. “I will run barefoot here as well. Will start from the Hazratbal shrine and end my run at the point where Gulmarg starts,” Aakash Nambiar told Kashmir Reader. An […]