Anantnag: As the overall tally of Covid-19 positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir nears the ten-thousand mark, the number of cases in the most severely hit districts of south Kashmir–Kulgam and Shopian–are also nearing the 1k mark. Kulgam is the worst affected in south Kashmir with a total of 930 cases thus far. Shopian district has had 873 […]
Anantnag: A woman and an army soldier were injured after militants opened fire at a Quick Reaction Team (QRT) of the army, moving in an ambulance, from a mosque here in Lethpora area of Pampore in Pulwama district, the army said. While the identity of the injured army soldier is not known yet, the injured […]
Anantnag: A spontaneous shutdown was observed in many parts of Kashmir, particularly in the four southern districts and in Srinagar city, on the fourth death anniversary of former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani. Burhan, who emerged as the face of a new era of militancy in Kashmir, was killed on July 8, 2016, along […]
Two army soldiers, cop injured in gunfight Anantnag: A militant was killed while three government forces personnel including two army soldiers and a policeman were injured in a gunfight between militants and government forces in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. The operation was going on while this report was being filed. The body of the […]
ANANTNAG: A constable of Seema Sashastra Bal (SSB) shot at and killed an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) before committing suicide in an incident of fratricide in Kulgam district of south Kashmir. The ASI has been identified as Sandeep Kumar and Constable as Hemant Sharma. Both were members of SSB’s 496 G Coy and were posted […]
Anantnag: Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed and three army soldiers, one of them a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), were injured in a gunfight between militants and government forces in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Saturday. Police identified one of the slain militants as a non-local named Ali Bhai alias Hyder. The identity of […]
Anantnag: Anantnag district in south Kashmir has only 131 active cases of Covid-19 out of nearly 700 cases detected in the district so far, with a recovery rate of 79 percent — second only to Bandipora district in Kashmir. Bandipora district, however, has fewer cases (296) detected of the virus, compared to other districts in […]
Anantnag: 50 sheep and 9 cows were charred while two residential houses were also damaged during a gunfight that took place in April, here in Kulgam district, a magisterial inquiry initiated into the gunfight reports. The gunfight took place on April 4, earlier this year, in Hardu Mandguri village of Damhal Hanjipora area in the […]
Anantnag: An anti-militancy operation which was going on in Tral town of Pulwama district since last more than 18 hours was called off on Wednesday evening. The operation was launched in Bilalabad locality of main town Tral. The gunfight had started in the area at about 10:30 PM Tuesday night. A senior police official said […]
Anantnag: The last surviving militants from main town Anantnag and Doda district in Jammu region were among three militants killed Monday morning in a gunfight with government forces here in Anantnag district. Though the police have officially confirmed the identity of only the militant from Doda, sources in police have said that the other slain […]