Explosion in Srinagar, one injuredSRINAGAR - One person was injured Friday in a blast in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital. The low intensity blast took place in Srinagar’s Malabagh locality, 10 km from the city centre Lal Chowk, injuring a municipality sweeper. Bashir Ahmed was taken to hospital for treatment. National exhibition of herbal medicines organised in KashmirSRINAGAR - People from across the Kashmir thronged a four-day national exhibition of herbal medicines here on Thursday. Mahatma Gandhi’s followers take out peace rally in SrinagarSRINAGAR - A day prior to the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, members of the Akhil Bharat Rachnatmak Samaj held a peace march here today. Kashmir’s autumnal glory may be shortlived - thanks to urbanisation (Letter from Kashmir)
National Conference activist killed by militants in KashmirSRINAGAR - A prominent activist of Jammu and Kashmir’s ruling National Conference was shot dead by separatist militants in his village late Wednesday evening, police said. CRPF bids adieu to martyrs in KashmirSRINAGAR - Top brass of the paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force bid adieu to three of their colleagues on Wednesday who were killed fighting suspected militants in Kashmir. Three CRPF men killed in Sopore attackSRINAGAR - Three paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and a woman bystander was wounded in a militant attack in north Kashmir’s Sopore town Tuesday, police said. Two CRPF men killed in Sopore attackSRINAGAR - Two paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and a woman bystander injured in a guerrilla hit-and-run attack in north Kashmir’s Sopore town Tuesday, police said. J-K public transport employees protest, clash with policeSRINAGAR - Thousands of Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) employees on Tuesday afternoon took to streets in Srinagar and staged an anti-Government demonstrations demanding immediate disbursal of their long pending their salaries. Dussera revelries revive after 20 years in KashmirSRINAGAR - Hindus and Muslims in Kashmir rubbed shoulders and joined hands in celebrating the festival of Dussera on Monday. Dal Lake authorities take pollution control measuresSRINAGAR - Authorities have installed trash bins surrounding the Dal Lake in order to control pollution. Paramilitary soldiers pray for peace in KashmirSRINAGAR - The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers offered prayers for peace in Kashmir valley on Sunday, the ninth day of Durga Puja. South Kashmir encounter ends after 7 hrsSRINAGAR - The seven-hour long encounter in Pulwama district of south Kashmir has ended today. Three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants and an elderly woman were killed in an encounter with security forces. Samples collected after exhumation of Shopian victimsSRINAGAR - The bodies of the two south Kashmir women who were raped and murdered in Shopian town earlier this year were exhumed Monday to gather forensic evidence, an official said. Three guerrillas and a civilian die in Kashmir gunfightSRINAGAR - Three separatist guerrillas and a local resident were killed in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district in a gunfight between security forces and the guerrillas Monday, an official said. Shopian victims bodies to be exhumed todaySRINAGAR - A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team will exhume the bodies of Shopian rape and murder victims here today. Three militants killed in encounter in J-KSRINAGAR - Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Tral, south Kashmir on Monday. CBI exhumes Shopian victims bodies(Lead:Shopian case)SRINAGAR - A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team here on Monday exhumed the bodies of Shopian rape and murder victims. Swab samples not of Shopian victims, admits doctorSRINAGAR - In a startling revelation, the gynaecologist who conducted autopsies on the bodies of the two women who were raped and murdered in south Kashmir’s Shopian town has admitted that she did not take the vaginal swabs of the victims but submitted samples of other women, sources here said Sunday. Shopian victims’ swab samples switched, admits doctorSRINAGAR - In a startling revelation, the gynaecologist who conducted autopsies on the bodies of the two women who were raped and murdered in south Kashmir’s Shopian town has admitted that she did not take the vaginal swabs of the victims but submitted slides of other women, sources here said Sunday. Worth Tourism Day marked in the countryNEW DELHI/ CHANDIGARH / SRINAGAR - Several functions were held on the occasion of World Tourism Day on Sunday in different parts of the country. Hurriyat Conference willingness to participate in peace talks welcomedSRINAGAR - Union Ministers and Former Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah and Ghulam Nabi Azad welcomed the decision of the moderate faction of the All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) to seek revival of peace talks with the Centre. CBI to exhume bodies of Shopian victimsSRINAGAR - The bodies of the two women raped and murdered in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on May 30 would be exhumed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that has taken over the probe from the local police, official sources here said Friday. J-K youth register themselves at employment exchangeSRINAGAR - Unemployed youth of Jammu Kashmir assembled outside the employment exchanges on Thursday to register their names following reports that the State Government is likely to announce an employment policy on December 5. Two guerrilla commanders killed in south KashmirSRINAGAR - Two guerrilla commanders were gunned down by the security forces during an operation in south Kashmir Thursday, police said. Shortage of walnut wood hits carving industry in J-KSRINAGAR - The businessmen and workers associated with walnut woodcarving industry in Jammu and Kashmir are a worried lot, as the scarcity of walnut has hit the industry hard, which is affecting their livelihood. Army major among eight killed in Kashmir gunfightsSRINAGAR - Eight people including an army major, a navy commando, two security personnel and four militants were killed during the 24 hours till Wednesday evening in two gunfights between the security forces and the guerrillas in north Kashmir, officials said. Two Pakistani terrorists killed in Kashmir gunfightSRINAGAR - Two Pakistani terrorists and two Indian security personnel were killed in a 24-hour gun battle in a north Kashmir village that ended Wednesday evening, an official said. Four army men, 5 militants killed in two J-K encountersSRINAGAR - Four army men including a Major and five militants were killed in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Firecrackers’ sale goes up in SrinagarSRINAGAR - The firecrackers’ market in Srinagar is witnessing a surge in sales on the occasion of Eid- ul- Fitr festival. |