SRINAGAR — A B.V. Sc student turned militant has been killed in a gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Badimarg area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Tuesday. An official told that a joint team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Police crackdown on militant network in J&K, over dozen people detained
SRINAGAR — Over a dozen people have been detained by police during raids across Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly being in touch with militant commanders in Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday. The police said many recent target killings and other militant crimes have taken place at the behest of these commanders using local hybrid militants. […]
Encounter breaks out in Shopian
SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Badimarg village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Badimarg village in Shopian following the inputs about presence of militants in the […]
Four arrested in Shopian IED blast case
SHOPIAN — Two hybrid militants and their two associates have been arrested in Shopian in connection with IED blast that took place on June 02 in Sedow Shopian. Inspector General of Police Vijay kumar said that police has cracked the IED blast case and four militant/associates have been arrested for which he also congratulated Shopian […]
MBBS student allegedly commits suicide in Baramulla
SRINAGAR — A 22-year-old MBBS student of Government Medical College (GMC) Baramulla allegedly comitted suicide in a hostel at Fethipora area of the district. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the incident occurred at a hostel in Baramulla district where the medical student was living on a rent and was pursuing his MBBS […]
JCB turns turtle in Shopain, operator killed
SHOPIAN — A JCB operator was killed as the vehicle turned turtle while extracting sand from Rambiara Nallah in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday morning. Reports reaching GNS said that the JCB operator identified as Bilal Ahmad Lone of Ganapora Balpora was critically injured in the accident and was shifted to hospital where he […]
Mainly clear weather in J&K during next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — Weather remained mainly clear in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the MeT department forecast the same for Tuesday with likelihood of sky turning partly cloudy towards the afternoon. “Mainly clear sky is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours with possibility of turning partly cloudy towards the afternoon”, […]
3 magnetic IEDs airdropped by drone defused in Jammu
JAMMU — Security forces recovered three IED’s, attached as payload with a drone, which were brought down by border security force late last night in Akhnoor sector and diffused through a controlled explosion. “Alert BSF troops fired two rounds on hearing humming sound which was about 800 mtrs in height in Akhnoor area at about […]
BSF resort to firing along India-Pak border in Jammu on drone suspicion
JAMMU — BSF troops resorted to firing briefly along the India-Pakistan border in the Jammu district on Tuesday after hearing a humming sound which led to suspicion that a drone was flying around. Alert troops fired two rounds on hearing that humming sound coming from a height of about 800 meters in the Akhnoor area, […]
Pakistani among two Lashkar militants killed in Kupwara operation
SRINAGAR — A Pakistani militant is among the two militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit who were killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Chaktaras Kandi area of Kupwara district in North Kashmir on Tuesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF […]








