BUDGAM — A non-local labourer was killed, another got injured after a bonded iron rod fell upon them while working at Thukerpora Gudsathoo area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. Sources told News Agency Kashmir Dot Com that a non-local labourer died on the spot when he was occupied in his work. Another non-local […]
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Four local LeT militants killed in Zainapora encounter
SHOPIAN — Four local militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) outfit were killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Badigam village in Zainapora area of Shopian district in South Kashmir on Thursday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) […]
Vehicle on way to encounter site in Shopian turns turtle, two soldiers killed
SHOPIAN — Two soldiers were killed after the Sumo they were traveling in met with an accident near Kanipora village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a Sumo carrying soldiers from 44 RR Chowgam Camp was on its way to the encounter site at Budigam. They said […]
Encounter breaks out in Zainapora Shopian
SHOPIAN — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Badigam area of Zainapora in Shopian district in South Kashmir on Thursday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Badigam, Zainapora following the inputs about presence of militants in the […]
Union Home Secy arriving Srinagar for two day visit to review Amarnath Yatra Preparedness
SRINAGAR — After a gap of two years, the annual Hindu pilgrimage Amarnath Yatra is all set to start on June 30. The Union Home Secretary accompanied by the Director of the Intelligence Bureau are arriving Srinagar on Thursday for a two-day visit to review all arrangements put in place. An official said that Union […]
Youth found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kulgam
KULGAM — A 19-year-old youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Katrasoo area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday morning, officials said. Official said that a youth identified as Murtaza Rengrez (19), son of Shaheen Ahmad, a resident of Bongam Kulgam was found dead on the banks of river in Katrasoo, Kulgam this […]
Cloudy weather with afternoon rain likely in J&K during next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — Weather remained inclement with rain and thunderstorm in J&K on Thursday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast cloudy weather with light rain/thunderstorm at isolated places during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain cloudy with chances of light rain/thunderstorm at isolated places in the afternoon in J&K during the next 24 […]
IED defused in Doda, says police
DODA — A major strike was averted after detection of improvised explosive device (IED) by the security forces in the Ghat area of Doda district on late Wednesday evening. Police official said that soon after information of the suspicious material was received, police and CRPF rushed to the spot and sealed the area. “On examination, […]
JCO killed, two soldiers injured in Poonch accident
POONCH — A junior Commissioned Officer was killed and two soldiers injured when an army vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident near Baloni forward area in Mankote sector, official sources said. They said that army vehicle skidded of the road and fell into the gorge, leading to on the spot death of […]
Civilian shot dead in Kulgam village
KULGAM — Suspected militants on Wednesday evening shot dead a civilian in Kakren area of Kulgam district in South Kashmir. Reports said, 45-year-old man identified as Satesh Singh, son of Surrender Singh, a driver by profession was shot at and injured by suspected militants near his residence at Kakren area leaving him critically injured. He […]








