Pulwama district worst hit in 2018 with businesses incurring loss worth crores
‘Wholesalers shun business ties with shopkeepers in Pulwama areas over non-payment of dues’
Pulwama, Jan 02: The businesses, whether long-established ones or start-ups, in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district faced losses worth crores as the district remained uncontrollably violent in 2018. The district observed a record number of shutdowns last year and thus inflicting a substantial damage on the business sector. Talking to Kashmir Images Traders Federation Secretary Pulwama, […]
Valley witnesses first violent death of new year
SPO killed in Pulwama village
Pulwama, Jan 01: As the Kashmir tragedy seems ending nowhere, the Valley once regarded as “paradise on earth” witnessed another violent death on the first very day of New Year, 2019. A Special Police Officer (SPO) was shot dead by suspected militants in Hanjan Payeen village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday evening. Confirming […]
SPO shot dead in Hanjan Payeen village of Pulwama district
Pulwama: A Special Police Officer (SPO) was shot dead in Hanjan Payeen village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday evening. Confirming the incident a police official said that militants fired upon the SPO namely Sameer Ahmad Mir son of Wali Mohd Mir resident of Hanjan Payeen village at around 7:45 pm near his house. […]
House razed to ground during gunfight, owner appeals for compensation
Pulwama, Dec 31: Owner of the under-construction house which was razed to ground during an encounter between government forces and militants on 29th December in Hanjan Payeen village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has appealed the government for compensation. The construction of house was started back on 26th of January, 2018 by Bashir Ahmad Hurra […]
Four JeM militants killed in Pulwama encounter
More than 20 protesters injured in clashes near encounter site
Pulwama, Dec 29: Four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants, including one suspected to be from Pakistan, were killed Saturday in an encounter with government forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Nearly twenty-eight civilians were also injured in clashes near the encounter site. Acting on specific information about the presence of militants in the Hanjan Payeen area of […]
Militant killed in Pulwama encounter
Pulwama, Dec 28: A militant was killed in an encounter with government forces at Karewa Banderpora of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday morning. Government forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Banderpora-Rinzipora area of Pulwama on Friday morning following information about the presence of militants there, a police spokesman said. He said […]
Six associates of Zakir Musa killed in Tral encounter
Dadsara village mourns killing of four militants
Pulwama, Dec 22: Six militants of Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind including outfit’s deputy chief and a close associate of Zakir Musa were killed on Saturday morning in a gunfight with government forces at Arampora village of Tral, which falls under police district lines Awantipora in Southern Kashmir. A police spokesperson said that in a joint operation, government […]
Pulwama bleeds as 11 die in encounter & aftermath
Killed include 7 civilians, 3 Hizb militants, soldier
Pulwama, Dec 15: It was another bloody day in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district today which left eleven people including seven civilians, three militants and an armyman dead, besides scores of civilians injured. Three militants were killed in an encounter with government forces Saturday morning at Sirnoo village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district while as seven […]
One of slain civilian leaves behind Indonesian wife, 3-month-old baby
Pulwama, Dec 15: One of the seven civilians killed in government forces’ firing on Saturday in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has left behind an Indonesian wife and a three-month-old baby. Abid Hussain Lone of Karimabad village completed his MBA from Indonesia, and had returned home last year with his wife. Along with Hussain, six civilians […]
Two civilians dead, four others injured in Pulwama
Pulwama: Two civilians died and at least four others were injured in clashes near encounter site at Kharpora Sirnoo Pulwama. According to hospital sources, Abid Hussain lone son of Gh Nabi lone resident of Karimabad brought dead with neck bullet injury. Amir Ahmad Pala resident of Ashminder village brought dead with chest injury. Meanwhile, four other […]
