Kashmir

Rafique Rather resigns as president JK EJAC

SRINAGAR — Mohammad Rafique Rather, renowned trade union leader on Wednesday resigned as President (JK EJAC) Jammu and Kashmir Employees Joint Action Committee. Rather in a letter to Senior Vice-President EJAC Mr Shabir Ahmad Langoo cited personal reasons for the resignation. He however said that he will continue to work for the betterment of the […]

Kashmir

Accident on Kupwara-Sopore highway, five injured

SRINAGAR — At least five persons were injured after two vehicles collided along Kupwara-Sopore highway at Awatkul of Natnussa in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district this morning. Reports reaching GNS said that an ‘Alto 800’ bearing registration number JK09A 2951 and ‘Espresso’ car bearing registration number JK09A 6170 collided, resulting in injuries to five persons. The […]

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Encounter breaks out in South Kashmir’s Kulgam

KULGAM — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Brayihard Kathpora village of Yaripora in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Brayihard Kathpora village of Yaripora in Kulgam distric following the […]