Srinagar: Three militants and a civilian were killed in the ongoing operation in an army camp in Tanghdar area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A Junior Commissioned Officer was also injured in the attack. Army spokesman Colonel Manish Kumar told The Hindu that “three militants are confirmed dead. The operation is on. The operation will […]
Archives for November 2015
Indian army camp attcked, JCO killed in north Kashmir
Oil dump catches fire Srinagar: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was killed so far as a group of heavily armed militants attacked an army camp near the Line of Control (LoC) at Tanghdar in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Sources said that a group of three to five militants barged inside the camp of […]
Youth laid to rest amid pro-freedom slogans; Pak Flag hoisted at CM’s home
Srinagar: Thousands of people participated in the funeral prayers of the martyred youth in Bijbehara, today. The youth identified as Adil, Arif and Aamir were killed by Indian troops at Siligam in Ashmuqam area of Anantnag(Islamabad) district, yesterday. Posted by Kashmir Global on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 People also hoisted Pakistan flag on the ancestral […]
Young men in Kashmir once again turning to militancy
Srinagar: After the first wave of insurgency in 1989, young men in Kashmir are once again turning to arms. The locals are outnumbering what the security establishment refers to as ‘foreign terrorists’. In 2015, 66 locals joined militancy, up from the figure of 31 in 2013, a report in Hindustan Times said on Monday. Why […]
Geelani calls for Kashmir shutdown on Tuesday
Srinagar: Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for Valley-wide shutdown tomorrow over the death of three militants in an encounter in Siligam village of Anantnag district. “The killing of three guerrillas is a huge loss for Kashmiri nation. Youth give their great sacrifices for the pious cause of Kashmir’s freedom from Indian […]
Indian forces kill 3 in south Kashmir firefight
Srinagar: Three Kashmiri guerrillas were killed in a gunfight with Indian forces in Aishmuqam area of southern Anantnag(Islamabad) district on Monday. Police authorities said the fighting broke out after militants targeted a joint search part of Army and Special Operations Group (SOG) in Silgam village outside Aishmuqam Township in the morning. The troops had earlier […]
Kashmir’s Bandipora villages relive the 90s brutality
‘In area where it beat up a woman, army claims it is searching for militants; for locals it means an old terror’ Chuntimullah (Bandipora): An uphill, narrow and decrepit road leads to Chuntimullah village, from Bandipora town, in this north Kashmir area, where soldiers of 15 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) beat up and injured a woman […]
Indian forces launched 90s like operation in Kashmir
Srinagar: Indian troops and police (SOG) personnel have launched 90s style crackdown search operations on highways in northern areas of the Kashmir. The forces since last one month forcing the passengers in busses and other private vehicles to get down and after checking their identity cards, make them walk a few paces before they board […]
Army Colonel killed, 2 soldiers injured in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar: A Colonel of Indian Army’s elite Para Commando force was today killed and a two other personel were injured by militants during an encounter in Kupwara district of Kashmir. The Commanding Officer of 41 Rashtriya Rifles Colonel Santosh, who was leading a search party, was critically injured when militants hiding in a dense forest […]
Full Story: Soldiers beat up, injure mother of 7, two others in Bandipora
Bandipora(Owais farooqi): Soldiers and personnel of the infamous Special Operations Group ruthlessly beat up and injured a woman and two men in Bandipora on Monday, sparking off a massive protest that morphed into a clash in which several other civilians were injured. Protesting the detention of four youths of Chuntimullah village during a search operation […]
