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Former army soldier among two Hizb militants killed in Shopian gunfight: Kashmir Police
Two Hizb ul Mujahideen militants, including a former army soldier, were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Zainapora area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday, police said.
A spokesman, in a statement, said that…
SKUAST issues advisory for orchards affected by snowfall
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir today issued an advisory for the orchards affected by the snowfall elaborating a number of steps for the growers to protect the produce from…
Militants, forces exchange fire in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal
Government forces and the militants on Monday exchanged fire in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, police said.
“Exchange of fire between security forces and the militants at Bakoora area of Ganderbal,” police said on Twitter.
An…
Will compensate farmers for crop damage due to snowfall: Governor
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday said farmers who suffered losses due to recent snowfall would be compensated.
He said an assessment is being done and that the farmers would be compensated once we have the loss report…
Taliban attack Afghan forces check point, killing 13
An Afghan official says the Taliban have attacked a checkpoint in eastern Ghazni province, killing at least 13 soldiers and policemen.
Arif Noori, spokesman for the provincial governor, says seven soldiers and six policemen were killed.…
Lal Bazar reeling under darkness as transformer develops snag; students suffer
Residents urge authorities to get the device repaired at an earliest
Srinagar: The residents of Qadeem Lane, Lal Bazar in Srinagar City have appealed the concerned authorities to get repaired their colony transformer, which they said,…
Sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi ask for his body
The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi issued an emotional appeal for the return of their father's body, in their first interview since he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October.
Salah and Abdullah Khashoggi, who…
Teenage pilgrim enroute cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi dies in Jammu
Jammu: A 14-year-old pilgrim, on his way to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, died Monday after falling unconscious, a senior police officer said.
Prashant Singh, from Uttar Pradesh,…
Sonipat accident: 12 killed, 9 injured
Situation of the nine people, who were injured other than the 12 causalities in the Sonipat Highway accident, were now said to be stable and recovering, the police sources said on Monday morning.
Atleast 12 people were killed while 9 got…
Killers of senior BJP leader, his brother identified: Kashmir Governor
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said Monday that the accused involved in killing senior BJP leader Anil Parihar and his brother in Kishtwar district have been identified and will be brought to book soon.
Bharatiya…