Army commando killed in ongoing Kupwara gunfight

Army commando killed in ongoing Kupwara gunfight

Srinagar : An army commando was killed and another suffered injuries in an ongoing gunfight at Kandi forest area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. An army officer said that today afternoon the army soldier of 4 PARA namely Sepoy Mukul Meena sustained serious bullet wounds in the gunfight at Sadu Ganga forest area of […]

Boy killed, 4 others injured in Shopian blast

Boy killed, 4 others injured in Shopian blast

Srinagar  A minor boy was killed and four others sustained injuries in a grenade blast in Memander village of  South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. An official said that some children were fiddling with an unexploded grenade in Memander village. The grenade later exploded resulting in the death of a minor boy identified as Salik Khurshid 11, son of Khurshid […]

Kashmir shuts against civilian killings

Kashmir shuts against civilian killings

A protest shutdown called by separatists affected life adversely across the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday. Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), separatist conglomerate headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Yasin Malik, called the valley-wide shutdown against the “continuing killings of civilians by the Indian security forces”. Two militants and two civilians were killed […]

Hajj-2018: Flights to operate from July 14

Hajj-2018: Flights to operate from July 14

SRINAGAR, : Executive Officer, State Haj Committee (SHC), Syed Qamar Sajjad, today informed that Haj-2018 flights shall operate from July 14, 2018. Accordingly, the flight schedule for July 14, 15 and 16 has been issued for the information of public in general and intending Haj pilgrims in particular. The intending pilgrims of Kashmir Division have been asked to collect their […]

Private schools flout norms for summer camps

By: Mehmood Bedar Srinagar: Many private schools have flouted the norms set by Government of Jammu and Kashmir through State Education Department due to the present prevailing situation there would be no summer camps for boys and girls. Government issued a circular recently by virtue of which all the government and private schools have been […]

Wife gives her life while saving her husband at Hajjin

Police said on Monday that suspected militants barged into the house of PDP worker at Shahgund village of Hajin during previous night to kidnap him.His wife identified as Shakeela Bano resisted thier move and they stabbed her several times before moving out of the house .police said that injured Shakeela was rushed to Srinagar hospital […]

Police says one militant killed in kupwara encounter

Police has told some news agencies that in the ongoing gunfight at Handwara forests in kupwara district one militant has bsoeen killed so far . Police said that army and security forces launched operation after inputs about the presence of militants in the forests of Handwara on Sunday evening. Police has further said that encounter […]