Militants involved in killing of two non-local labourers: IGP Anantnag: Police claimed to have killed a Lashkar-e-Toiba district commander, along with an associate, in a brief gunfight here in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Wednesday. The LeT commander has been identified as Gulzar Ahmad Reshi, a resident of Kulgam. Another slain militant remained unidentified […]
Anantnag: Two non-local labourers were killed and a third one was wounded after unknown militants opened indiscriminate fire inside a rented accommodation of non-locals here in Wanpoh area of Kulgam district. The slain have been identified as Raja Reshi Dev and Joginder Reshi Dev, both residents of Bihar. The injured person has been identified as […]
Srinagar: Two non-local civilians, one of them a carpenter and another a street hawker, were killed in two separate attacks carried out by unidentified gunmen in Srinagar and Pulwama districts, late Saturday evening. The slain civilians have been identified as Arbind Kumar Sah, son of Devendra Kumar, a resident of Bihar, and Sagheer Ahmad, a […]
Anantnag: One of the ten “most wanted” militants in Kashmir was killed along with an associate on Saturday in a gunfight with government forces, here in Pampore town of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The militants were associated with Lashkar-e-Toiba, police said. The slain most wanted militant has been identified as Umar Mushtaq Khanday, resident of […]
Police said duo was involved in civilian killings Anantnag/Srinagar: Two militants, police claimed were involved the recent killing of civilians in Srinagar, were killed in separate gunfights with government forces in Pulwama and Srinagar. The slain were identified as Shahid Bashir Sheikh, a resident of Srinagar and Tanzeel of Srinagar’s Habba Kadal Srinagar. “The militant […]
Bijbehara: After spending heaps of money on dustbins and garbage trucks to segregate household and municipal waste, the Municipal Committee Bijbehara (MCB) is dumping the segregated waste into the same, open dumping site. The open dumping site has long been a health hazard to many and has caused serious damage to crops in the outskirts […]
Anantnag: The oldest militant in Kashmir, and apparently the last surviving local Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militant in police district Awantipora, was killed Wednesday afternoon in a gunfight with government forces here in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Shameem Ahmad Sofi alias Sham Sofi, a resident of Satoora village in Tral, was aged 54 and […]
Only 54 cases reported this month, no deaths Anantnag: Covid is ebbing away in the south Kashmir region where the districts of Shopian and Kulgam have reported only one case each of the infection in the month of October thus far. Srinagar district in central Kashmir continues to be the worst affected among the ten […]
Kulgam: Two policemen were injured on Saturday evening after suspected militants opened fire at a Naka party of forces in Kulgam district of south Kashmir. The injured policemen have been identified as Imran Ahmad Malik, son of Mushtaq Ahmad, a resident of DK Marg area in Kulgam district and Abdul Majeed Tantray son of Zahoor […]
Anantnag: More than nine years after a Sub-District Hospital was sanctioned for Pahalgam town in Anantnag district, more than 3000 inhabitants of the town and adjoining villages continue to remain devoid of proper health care. The Sub-district hospital is still non-existent, while the only healthcare facility is a Primary Health Centre (PHC) that lacks even […]