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Umer Rashid Srinagar: Police on Sunday claimed to have killed two Al Badr militants in a gunfight in south Kashmir's Shopian district. "Based on a credible input about the presence of militants, a cordon and search operation was launched…

SRINAGAR: For the Phase-VI of Panchayat Polls, 1716 candidates are in the fray for 590 Sarpanch Halqas and 6689 candidates for 4546 Panch wards across the State after scrutiny of nominations. Voting and counting for Phase-VI of Panchayat…

Qayoom Khan   Srinagar: A paramilitary trooper was killed after militants attacked CRPF camp near Railway station Kakpora in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday evening. Reports reaching GNS said that the militants fired on CRPF…

SRINAGAR: Urging pregnant women to get vaccinated against flu, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday said flu vaccine protects expectant mothers and their babies from flu. “Pregnant women are more vulnerable when it comes to flu due…

Two Al Badr militants were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in a village in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday morning, police said. "Based on a credible input about the presence of militants, a cordon and search…

SRINAGAR: Life across the Kashmir Valley was affected on Saturday due to a shutdown called by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) against the panchayat polls which began today in the state. The shutdown was called by the Joint Resistance…

SRINAGAR: National Conference senior leader and MLA Sonawari Akbar Lone said that healing touch to the people and stopping bloodshed was the first priority than proposing Panchayat Elections in the state. Speaking to Press Trust of Kashmir…

Jehangir Lolabi SRINAGAR: District administration on Saturday ordered detention under Public Safety Act (PSA) of two members of Hizbul Mujahideen including a Border Security Force (BSF) man from frontier Kupwara district of north Kashmir.…

Umer Rashid SRINAGAR:  In a second killing of its kind in the last couple of days, suspected militants on Saturday killed a youth in Shopian district, hours after kidnapping him from Saidapora area in south Kashmir district. A police…

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Valley on Saturday saw over 64 per cent electorate cast vote in the first of the 9-phased Panchayat elections, officials said. The polling like the Urban Local Body elections remained incident-free, they said. Giving…