Srinagar: Various Hurriyet leaders and organizations have continued to pay tributes to the two Kashmiri youth, Abid Khan and Sheeraz Ahmad Dar, who were martyred by Indian troops on Tuesday during a siege and search operation at Tral in Pulwama district.
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Policeman father thanks Allah for son’s martyrdom
Srinagar: The policeman father of a Kashmiri youth, Abid Khan, martyred by Indian troops during a gunfight, says his son was on a just path and he is proud of him. Abid Khan died in a gunbattle with troops at Handoora in Tral on Turesday. An Indian army colonel was among the dead in the […]
Tral shuts down to mourn death of fighters
Srinagar: A complete shutdown and massive protests were held Wednesday in Tral against the killing of two Hizb militants by government forces in a fierce gunfight yesterday. Reports said that massive overnight protests rocked the Tral area especially Handoora and the native villages of the slain militants.
India an important neighbour for us: PM Nawaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said it is important for both Pakistan and India to resolve all their outstanding issues, including the Kashmir dispute in order to ensure peace and stability in the region. Speaking to Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit, the premier said the country would like to have normal […]
India not qualified for Security Council permanent membership: Sartaj Aziz
Islamabad: Prime Minister’s (PM) Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has said India has been violating the UNSC resolutions on matters of international peace and security, such as the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, and therefore does not qualify for permanent membership of the Security Council.
4 killed in Tral encounter; 2 Rebels, Indian Army officer, two troopers among dead
Srinagar(CNS/GNS): Four people including two militants, Army officer and police constable were killed in a brief gunfight between militants and security forces at Handura Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The encounter had started when militants hiding in the village fired upon forces during a search operation.
Two rebels, one Army officer killed in Kashmir gunbattle
Srinagar(Reuters):An Indian army colonel was among four people killed in a gunbattle with militants in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, police said, the highest ranking military officer to die in fighting in the disputed Himalayan region in more than a year.
Kashmir Imam sends legal notice to Vishal Bharadwaj for ‘defaming’ him in his film Haider
Srinagar,(GNS):An Imam (prayer leader) from Anantnag district of south Kashmir has sent a legal notice to the director of Bollywood movie ‘Haider’ claiming 50 lakh rupees compensation or apology for allegedly defaming him in the movie which has been shot in Kashmir.
Tral, Kashmir Gunfight: Who were slain militants?
Srinagar(Adil Lateef)GNS: The two slain militants Abid Khan and Sheraz Ahmad Dar killed on Tuesday in Tral area south Kashmir’s Pulwama district were locals of the area and were affiliated with Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfit.
3 injured in Protest clashes at Pattan on Indian Republic Day
Pattan(CNS):Three government forces personnel including Station House Officer Pattan were injured after scores of youth attacked them with stones in Palhalan Pattan area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, January 26.