CRPF man shot dead near home in Shopian

CRPF man shot dead near home in Shopian

Anantnag: A paramilitary CRPF personnel was shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen Saturday evening here in Shopian district of south Kashmir. The slain has been identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Dohi, son of Jalal Din, a resident of Chak-e-Chotipora village in Shopian district. “He was brought dead to the hospital, He had multiple bullet injuries,” […]

Sarpanch killed in Kulgam

Sarpanch killed in Kulgam

Anantnag: A Panchayat head (Sarpanch) was shot at and killed by unidentified militants late Friday evening, here in Kulgam district of South Kashmir. The slain Sarpanch has been identified as Shabir Ahmad Malik, son of Muhammad Abdullah, a resident of Audoora village in Kulgam district. “He was brought dead to the hospital, with multiple bullet […]

Gunfight rages in Pulwama, 2 militants believed to be trapped

Gunfight rages in Pulwama, 2 militants believed to be trapped

Anantnag: Two militants are believed to be trapped in an ongoing gunfight, here in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. The gunfight, as per police, is going on in Chewakalan village of Newa area in Pulwama district. “We had inputs regarding presence of militants in the area, following which an operation was launched,” a senior police […]

3 militants killed in two gunfights in Kashmir

3 militants killed in two gunfights in Kashmir

Anantnag: Three militants were killed in two different gunfights between government forces and militants in Srinagar city and Pulwama district of South Kashmir, police said. They have been identified as Manzoor alias Haider @ Hamzah of Pakistani and Shahid Ahmed Khan son of Mohi-ud-din Khan resident of Batpora in Pulwama and Fayaz Sheikh son of […]

No Covid related death in Kashmir for more than 10 days, only 2 in Jammu

No Covid related death in Kashmir for more than 10 days, only 2 in Jammu

Anantnag: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed only two new Covid deaths, in more than 10 days now, after a tumultuous January and equally harrowing February, as the infections, as well as active positive cases, are rapidly coming down. Both these deaths have been reported from the Jammu division, while no one has died in Kashmir […]

Panchayat member shot dead in Kulgam

Panchayat member shot dead in Kulgam

Anantnag: A Panchayat member was shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen on late Wednesday evening here in Kulgam district of South Kashmir. The slain has been identified as Muhammad Yaqoob Dar, son of Ghulam Muhammad, a resident of Srandoo village in Kulgam district. “He was brought dead to the hospital,” a doctor at Kulgam […]

11 injured in gas cylinder explosion in Anantnag hospital

11 injured in gas cylinder explosion in Anantnag hospital

Anantnag: A gas-cylinder blast at Anantnag’s Maternity and Child Care Hospital (MCCH) left eleven people injured, Tuesday afternoon, one of them critically. The injured include three employees of the hospital, a mother-daughter, and at least one child. “One of the employees at the hospital has some serious injuries and has been referred to Srinagar for […]

As February ends, so does third wave

As February ends, so does third wave

Anantnag: There has been a dramatic slowdown in the number of infections as well as deaths caused by Covid in the last ten days of February, apparently marking the end of the disastrous third wave that Jammu and Kashmir witnessed in the previous month. Only 3 people have died between February 18 and 27, even […]

Pulwama ‘vision document’: Upgrade of 5 NTPHCs yet to be taken up

Pulwama ‘vision document’: Upgrade of 5 NTPHCs yet to be taken up

Anantnag: The inordinate delay in the proposed upgrade of at least five New-Type Primary Health Centres (NTPHCs), across Pulwama district in south Kashmir, is weighing heavy on the people dependent on these health facilities as well as on the secondary health care system of the district. The upgrade of the NTPHCs was listed in the […]

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