2 militants killed in a gunfight in Kulgam village: Police

2 militants killed in a gunfight in Kulgam village: Police

Srinagar : Two militants were on Wednesday killed in a gunfight with government forces in Gopalpora village of Damhal Hanjipora area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, said Police. Police in a statement issued after the gunfight was over said “on a credible input, a cordon & search operation was launched by police and security forces […]

Asnoor without electricity in holy month of Ramadan

Asnoor without electricity in holy month of Ramadan

Javaid Malik Kulgam: The areas around Asnoor village of Kulgam district are without electric supply in this holy month of Ramadan. The villagers said that in the past few weeks the transformer was damaged twice and was replaced twice. Giving details the village elders said that on the instructions of ground staff of the PDD […]

Gunfight Rages in forests of Keller Shopian

Gunfight Rages in forests of Keller Shopian

Shopian  : A gunfight has started between government forces and militants in forests of keller area of Shopian. An official told KNO that on specific inputs about the presence of militants in forests of Yawran area of keller in South Kashmir’s Shopian joint team of forces including 23 paras launched search operation in the area. […]

Budgam Chopper crash: IAF commander removed

Budgam Chopper crash: IAF commander removed

Agencies Srinagar : Indian Air Force (IAF) has removed the Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Srinagar Air Base, the senior-most officer of the base, in wake of the investigations going on into the crash of Mi-17 helicopter in Budgam district in central Kashmir on February 27 this year. “IAF is considering whether or not it should […]

Restrictions imposed in Downtown Srinagar to prevent Eidgah march

Restrictions imposed in Downtown Srinagar to prevent Eidgah march

Srinagar: Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Tuesday as Kashmir observes shutdown to mark the 29th death anniversary of Moulvi Mohammad Farooq, father of moderate Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq; Hurriyat Leader Abdul Gani Lone and the ‘martyrs’ of Hawal massacre. Moulvi Mohammad Farooq was killed by unidentified gunmen after they barged […]

Curfew relaxed in Bhaderwah town

Curfew relaxed in Bhaderwah town

Srinagar : The authorities Monday relaxed curfew for five hours between 10 am to 3 pm in the entire Bhaderwah town where it was imposed on Thursday following massive protests over the killing of an elderly man. However, prohibitory orders will remain in force to maintain law and order. District Magistrate, Doda, Dr Sagar Dattaray […]

Gunfight rages in Sopore village

Gunfight rages in Sopore village

Srinagar : Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Hathlangoo village of north Kashmir’s Sopore village on Saturday. Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 22 RR, special operation group of police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Hathlangoo village of Sopore on Thursday morning. An official said that […]

3 Militants Killed In Awantipora Gunfight

3 Militants Killed In Awantipora Gunfight

  SRINAGAR — Three militants were killed in an encounter that broke out during wee hours of Saturday at Panzgam area of Awantipora in south Kashmir on Saturday. An officialsaid that a joint team of forces including army’s 55 RR and SOG cordoned off Bonpora Panzgam after having credible input about presence of some militants in the […]