Won’t rest till we root-out militancy from J&K soil: LG Sinha
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that those involved in the killing of innocent civilians and members of minority community will have to pay the heavy price for their “inhuman acts” and that the security forces along with the administration won’t rest till militancy is eradicated from J&K soil. In a […]
Won’t allow disruption of peace; damage to communal fabric of J&K at any cost: DGP
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Thursday said that killing of civilians and minority community members in J&K was a move to disrupt peace and to trigger a communal fissure in UT ‘but police and security forces will foil all such plans and won’t allow militants to succeed.” Addressing the police commemoration day […]
Barring Srinagar And Gulmarg, Night Temp Dip In Kashmir
Srinagar: Night temperature fell slightly across Kashmir Valley except for Srinagar and Gulmarg, officials said on Thursday. Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 7.2°C against 6.3°C on previous night, an official of the local MeT office here told GNS. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 6.4°C against previous night’s 6.8°C, the official […]
Army Soldier Killed, 2 Others Injured In Shopian Gunfight: Officials
Srinagar: A soldier, who was one among three army personnel injured in a gunfight with militants in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, succumbed to the wounds, official sources said on Wednesday. A senior police officer told GNS that all the three soldiers sustained injuries during the course of the gunfight which saw the killing of two […]
Pooch encounter: Exchange of fire continues at Bhata Dhurian encounter site for day 7
oonch: For seventh consecutive day on Wednesday, exchange of fire continued at Bhata Dhurian encounter site in Poonch district, officials said. Encounter had started in the area on last Thursday after an army patrol dueing a Cordon and Search Operation came under fire in which two army personnel got killed while two others went missing […]
One among 2 militants killed in Shopian was involved in UP carpenter’s killing: IGP
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir ViJay Kumar on Wednesday said that one of the two “militants” killed in Shopian gunfight was involved in the killing of a carpenter, Sageer Ahmad of UP, recently. Sageer, a resident of Sarai Hisamuddin in Saharanpur in UP, was killed by the gunmen last weekend at Litter Pulwama. “One […]
Two militants killed in Shopian gunfight
Shopian: Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Dragad area of sugan hamlet in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Wednesday. A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two militants have been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as search operation […]
NIA conducts raids in Baramulla
Baramulla:The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted multiple raids in Narvaw area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district as a part of its crackdown on suspects following the recent killing of civilians and non-locals in Kashmir. These raids were conducted in two different villages Fatehgarh and Audora of Narvaw area in Baramulla district. Sources said […]
Encounter breaks out in Shopian village
Srinagar: Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Cheerbagh Dragad area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Cheerbagh Dragad village. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding […]
Night temp continue to fall in Kashmir, below -1.4°C in Gulmarg
Srinagar: Night temperature continue to fall across Kashmir Valley with the world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording below normal by minus 1.4°C, officials said on Tuesday. Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 6.3°C against 7.7°C on previous night, an official of the local MeT office here told GNS. Even though temperature is slight above normal […]
