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Month: October 2018

Ummat e Islami Visits Kulgam Families, Leads Funerals of Slain Militants in South Kashmir

REGIONAL
October 26 Ummat e Islami Jammu Kashmir on Thursday visited the families of slain civilians and Militants Killed in South Kashmir since Sunday. Ummat e Islami also paid glowing tributes to the slain civilians and the youth killed in separate incidents throughout the Kashmir valley. Waheed Ahmed Khan who was recently elected as the head of the core group of Ummat e Islami led a team of Ummat e Islami to visit the families of slain civilians who were killed in an explosion in the Laroo area of Kulgam. The team that visited the families of slain youth included Gulzar Ahmed Madni, Riyaz Ahed Qadri, Iqbal Ahmed Shah, Bilal Ahmed Mir. Addressing the gathering here Gulzar Madni said," The explosives were planted and local population was targeted for supporting the pro Freedom struggle." He ...

Another Army man Injured in Tral Succumbs- Death Toll 2

PULWAMA
October 26 An Army man who was critically injured in militant attack on government forces in Nader Panzoo area of Pulwama district has succumbed. The death toll in the attack has reached two as one army man died on Thursday night. A police official on Thursday said that the militants fired at the soldiers manning 42 RR army camp in Nader area of Tral leaving a soldier dead and another wounded. The injured soldier was shifted to 92 base army hospital, where succumbed to his injuries today.

CASO Launched in Shopian Area

SHOPIAN
October 25 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Reshipora locality of Zainapora in South Kashmir's Shopian District. On Friday, the forces including 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Ganopora area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Shopian locality and are conducting a search operation in the area.

Grief and Shock Across Kashmir Valley- 18 Killed in 5 Days

REGIONAL
October 26 The Kashmir valley is now often gripped with deadly silence, with tangled coils of concertina wires blocking its alleys. Indian troops in battle gear rove the streets in this Himalayan valley of fabled beauty. In a span of less than 5 Days, 18 Kashmiris have been killed in a fresh wave of violence, which includes eight civilians and nine Militants from north to South Kashmir. The Kashmiriyat reported that seven civilians and three Militants were killed in the Laroo area of South Kashmir's Kulgam District on 21st October, the civilians were killed in an explosion when Forces left an encounter site without sanitizing it. On 24 October, two more Militants including an M.Phil Scholar, Sabzar Ahmed Sofi were killed in a gunfight with Government Forces in the Nowgam area o...

Militants attack Army Camp in Shopian Area

SHOPIAN
October 25 Militants on Friday attacked a camp of Indian Army in Matribugh area in South Kashmir's Shopian District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Suspected Militants opened fire on a camp of 34 RR of Indian Army in Matribugh of South Kashmir's Shopian area, injuring at least one trooper. The troopers retaliated with firing, however the attackers successfully escaped from the spot.buy cialis generic buy cialis generic An official confirmed the attack and said that a search operation has been launched to nab the attackers. Details awaited.

Three Youth Injured As Clashes Erupt in Kulgam Area

KULGAM
October 26 Hundreds of locals including women on Friday afternoon hit the streets of Redwani locality in Quimoh belt of South Kashmir's Kulgam amid pro Independence slogans demanding the removal of Army camp recently established in the locality. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that scores of men and women on Friday came out on the streets shouting pro independence and Anti India slogans to demand the removal of an Army camp of 1RR of Indian Army recently set up in Redwani Bala. However the Police soon reached the spot and fired tear smoke shells on the protesting civilians, which resulted in intense clashes as youth gathered in large numbers and threw stones on the troopers deployed in the area. Three youth have been injured in the ongoing clashes.buy lipitor online salempregnancy....

Two Militants, 1 Army Man Killed in Sopore Encounter

REGIONAL
October 26 Two militants were killed in a gunfight at Pazalpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Meanwhile, an army soldier Brijesh Kumar who was injured earlier in the initial gunfire succumbed in military hospital here at 92 base Badamibagh, Srinagar. Sources said that two militant were killed in the encounter which broke out after army’s 22 RR, SOG and CRPF 92 bn launched a cordon and search operation in Pazalpora area of Sopore in the wee hours on Friday morning. Officials said that the exchange of firing stopped and the searches has been launched to recover the bodies.The identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained, they said. Meanwhile, in wake of the killing of the killing of the two militants, authorities have close...

CASO Launched in Shopian and Pulwama Areas

SHOPIAN
October 25 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Ganopora locality of South Kashmir's Shopian District. Late on Thursday, the forces including 44 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Ganopora area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Shopian locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. Meanwhile 55RR, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the Karimabad Locality of Pulwama in South Kashmir. A search operation was going on in both the areas when this report was being filed. The Kashmiriyat)

Militants Attack Army Camp in Tral, Two Troopers Injured

PULWAMA
October 25 Militants on Thursday Night attacked a camp of Indian Army in Lurgam area of Tral in South Kashmir's Pulwama District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Suspected Militants opened fire on a camp of 42 RR of Indian Army in Lurgam of South Kashmir's Tral area, two troopers were injured in the attack. The troopers retaliated with firing, however the attackers successfully escaped from the spot. An official confirmed the attack and said that a search operation has been launched to nab the attackers. Details awaited.

Governor Calls for changing Negativity about Kashmir

UPDATES
October 25 Governor Satya Pal Malik inaugurated a 3-day Kashmir Autumn FAM (Familiarisation) Tour-2018 at the SKICC here on Thursday. This familiarization tour programme has been organized by the Department of Tourism, Kashmir. Nor’Azam Mohammad, Deputy High Commissioner of Malaysia to India; Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Advisor to Governor; Rigzin Samphel Secretary Tourism; P.D. Tshering, Chief Post Master General, J&K; Dr Syed Abid Rashid Shah, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar; Tasaduq Jeelani Director Tourism, Aziz Hajini, Secretary JKAACL, Sulaiman Suip Director Tourism Malaysia, and distinguished guests from across the country were present on the occasion. Welcoming the guests from the Tour and Travel Sector who have come from all over India to participate in this Familiarisation To...