Srinagar : A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Tuesday allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Singhpora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS that the BSF trooper namely Constable Rajendra Minj (belt number 143302319) of 70 Bn BSF shot himself while he […]
Srinagar : Three youths from Pulwama district announced on social media their joining of militant ranks and to be part of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit. Nazim Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Ahad Dar of Hakripora, Kakpora, Pulwama, Irshad Ahmad Dar son of Mohd Yousuf Dar of Trichal, Pulwama and Rafiq Ahmad Dar son of Abdul […]
Agencies WASHINGTON — Amidst an escalation of tensions with Iran, the US has approved the deployment of 1,000 additional troops in the Middle East for “defensive purposes” to address air, naval and ground-based threats. The announcement by Acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan came hours after Iran said it would surpass the uranium-stockpile limit set by […]
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) head and former bureaucrat turned politican, Shah Faesal and Awami Itihad Party (AIP) chief, Engineer Abdul Rashid Tuesday forged an alliance for the upcoming Assembly polls in the State. The newly floated alliance would work under the banner of Peoples United Front (PUF). Each party would have […]
Srinagar: An Army soldier allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Sadau Ganga area of Kandi in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday, reported news agency GNS. Quoting official sources, it said that the army man of 47 RR, posted at Sadu Ganga in Kandi, shot himself while he was on […]
Pulwama: Two youths from Pulwama have returned to the mainstream, with the help of community members and their families, police said on Monday. Police have not disclosed the identity of the youth saying “the identity stands protected”. In order to encourage more such youths to join the mainstream, the state government last year had formulated […]
Agenices Srinagar: A traffic cop was allegedly beaten up by the Army in Nowgam area of uptown Srinagar for allowing a civilian vehicle pass very close to an Army Caspir. The cop, identified as Mudasir Ahmad, a resident of Balhama and was immediately rushed to a hospital for treatment. Witnesses said that personnel of Army’s 22 […]
Srinagar : Body of a civilian was found near encounter site at Bidoora, Aknigam area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. Local residents said that body of Nasir Ahmad Mir (23) son of Fayaz Ahmad Mir of Check Achabal was found by people adjacent to the encounter site at Bidoora this morning. […]
Srinagar : Two army personnel, who were injured in an IED attack on a mobile vehicle patrol in Pulwama, succumbed to their injuries on Tuesday. According to the Army, the militants tried to attack a mobile vehicle patrol of 44 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) with an improvised explosive device (IED) blast on Monday in Arihal area […]
Srinagar : Two JeM militants, an army soldier was killed while as two armymen sustained bullet wounds in ongoing encounter at Waghoma area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. Official sources told that two militants have been killed sofar in ongoing operation as searches are still underway. A senior police officer told that one […]