SRINAGAR — One policeman was killed and two others were injured in a militant attack at Lal Bazar area of Srinagar city on Tuesday evening. Reports said militants fired upon police naka party at Lal Bazar area of Srinagar on Tuesday leaving three policemen injured. The trio were shifted to hospital for treatment. Among them, […]
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Body recovered from river Sindh in Ganderbal
BALTAL — An unidentified semi-decomposed body was recovered from Bajri Nallah near Baltal area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district late last night late Hours , officials said here on Tuesday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that some locals spotted the body floating in the Sindh and informed the concerned police station […]
Cylinder fitted with fire crackers destroyed in Pulwama: Officials
PULWAMA — A 5 kilogram gas cylinder fitted with fire crackers was defused on Chowdribagh-Litter road in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, officials said here. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that on a specific information, Pulwama police along with 55 RR and CRPF 182 bn recovered a gas cylinder fitted […]
Militants escape from encounter site in Shopian
SHOPIAN — Militants managed to have escaped from encounter site at Reban village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. The encounter had broke out between government forces and militants at Reban village of the district on Monday late night. However their was complete lull after the initial exchange of fire. The militants managed […]
Mainly dry weather in J&K during next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — The MeT department on Tuesday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. “Partly cloudy and dry weather is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours with possibility of light rain along the Pahalgam-Cave shrine and Baltal-Cave shrine nexus”, an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar […]
Over 7,100 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrine from base camp
SRINAGAR — Amarnath Yatra, which was resumed on Monday after a two-day suspension following flash flood near the cave shrine, continued on Tuesday as another batch of 7,107 pilgrims moved from Jammu base camp towards the Valley. Flash flood near the cave shrine on Friday killed 16 people and injured 37 while 15,000 were rescued. […]
Encounter breaks out in Reban Shopian
SHOPIAN — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Reban village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Monday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Reban village in Shopian district following the inputs about presence of militants in […]
Active since 2018, Kaiser Koka among two Jaish militants killed in Awantipora encounter
SRINAGAR — Two militants affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant outfit including Kaiser Koka who was active since 2018 were killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Wandakpora area of Awantipora in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Monday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, […]
700 local youths recruited by militant groups in J&K in last 4 years
NEW DELHI — Militant groups recruited 700 Jammu and Kashmir youths into their fold in the last four years, while 141 militants, the majority of them foreigners, are currently active in the union territory, officials said. The presence of a large number of militants in Jammu and Kashmir indicates unabated infiltration from militants launch pads […]
Srinagar family protests as youth dies after police questioning
SRINAGAR — In Srinagar, family members and locals on Saturday staged a protest demonstration after a youth who was called for questioning in a case died. According to the mother of Muslim Muneer Lone, a resident of Budshah Colony Natipora, was called by police to Nowgam police station Saturday morning. “At 3 p.m. a policeman […]







