A video showing militants interrogating a special police officer (SPO), who was shot at and critically injured by them in Pulwama district, has gone viral on social media. SPO Aqib Wagay was shot at in both legs by the militants in Puchal village of the south Kashmir district on Tuesday, leaving him with critical injuries. […]
Two militants were killed in a gunfight between militants and the government forces in Qaziabad forest area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday, Army said. An official said that the militants fired at a patrol party of 32 Rashtriya Rifles late last night in the forest area. Army, he said, retaliated to […]
Srinagar: A group of suspected militants reportedly attacked a guard post of a hotel near Dal lake here on late Thursday and decamped with three rifles, two days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu Kashmir. Three INSAS rifles of the policemen guarding Hotel Hillskart at Buchwara in Dalgate area were snatched by […]
Srinagar: Government forces killed two Hizbul Mujahideen militants in a gunfight in Drabgam village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district Monday. A police official said that both the militants surrounded by the forces were killed during the gunfight that also left two soldiers, including an army major, injured. He identified the slain as Sameer Ahmad aka Sameer […]
Srinagar: Twelve militants were killed in three separate gunfights in south Kashmir’s Shopian and Anantnag district on Sunday morning while as four army men sustained injuries during the operations, official sources told a local news agency. In Shopian’s Dragad village, seven militants were killed in a gunfight early morning today, while as four militants were killed […]
Today at Zoona’s house, her children live with nothing but their poverty and memories of the valour of their parents — far away from the plush offices of the tehreek’s ‘leaders’ who either play sport with the State or fight for space in the newspapers. In the hey days of armed militancy in Kashmir, the […]