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Killing of Bangroo, Saddam Padder and Naveed Jatt the Biggest Success of 2018, Say officials

SHOPIAN

January 03 Government forces achieved major success in Jammu Kashmir in 2018 as they eliminated top militant commanders including Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Naveed Jatt and also 260 ultras but nearly 100 soldiers had to lay down their lives in the line of duty. The number of militants killed in 2018 was around 260 which is higher than 2017 and the highest in a single year in the last eight years, officials said. At least 1700 Militants have been killed in Kashmir since 2010, In 2010, as many as 270 militants were killed in action by government forces in Jammu Kashmir. The number reduced to 119 in 2011. Then in 2012, 84 ultras were killed, 100 in 2013, 110 (2014), 113 (2015), 165 (2016) and 218 last year, the officials said. They said the higher number of militant casualties in 2018 ...

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Highway Connecting Jammu with Srinagar Reopened for Traffic

REGIONAL

January 03 The National highway connection Jammu with Srinagar has been reopened for traffic after remaining closed for more than a day post fresh snowfall at various places on the National Highway. Officials in the traffic department told The Kashmiriyat that the vehicular movement has been restored on the highway and at least five hundred vehicles stranded on the highway will be allowed to move to Kashmir initially. "By tomorrow, we expect to restore the highway for traffic for a single way movement, " he said. Meanwhile the Mughal road connecting Rajouri with Shopian district in South Kashmir remained closed for the second day due to fresh snowfall on the highway

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Omar Abdullah Says Mehbooba Using Slain Militants for Gaining Votes

REGIONAL

January 03 The Former chief minister of Jammu Kashmir, Omar Abdullah taking a dig at Mehbooba Mufti's visit to the homes of Militants said that the president of PDP is using the slain Militants to garner more votes. In a tweet, Omar Abdullah said, "She used militants by sanctioning their deaths to appease the BJP and now she uses dead militants to try to appease the voter. Just how gullible does she think people are?" Omar Abdullah also accused Mehbooba Mufti of being the architect of 'Operation All out' which the Indian Army launched in 2017 to wipe off Militancy from Jammu Kashmir and post which the Indian Army intensified the operations against Militancy in the valley. He tweeted, "The architect of “Operation All-out” & the overseer of the operations that killed hund...

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Tral Encounter Over- Bodies of Three Militants Recovered

PULWAMA

January 03 Three Militants have been killed in a fierce encounter that started Thursday morning between Government Forces and Local Militants in Gulshanpora area of Tral. An official speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that a group of Militants hiding in the area opened fire upon a joint party of Government Forces in the area which resulted in an encounter. Earlier, he said, forces had, based on a credible input about Militant movement in the area, launched a cordon and search operation in the area. The Operation was jointly conducted by 42 Rashtriya Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force and Jammu Kashmir Police, he told. During the intermittent firing of almost six hours, three Government Force personnel suffered injuries, out of which one succumbed to his injuries and three Mi...

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One Army Man Killed in Tral Encounter

REGIONAL

January 03 A Government Force personnel has been killed in the ongoing Tral encounter here in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports reaching The Kashmiriyat suggest that out of the three injured Army men of 42 RR, one has succumbed to his injuries at 92 Base Srinagar Hospital. ALSO READ: Mathematics Scholar and a Teacher likely Slain in Tral Encounter The deceased Army man has been identified as sepoy Hakib from North East, Earlier two Militants had been killed in the gunfight that raged early morning in the Gulshanpora area of Tral. Meanwhile, the clashes between Forces and protesters have left many people injured.buy light pack online https://www.adentalcare.com/wp-content/themes/medicare/languages/en/light-pack.html no prescription

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Vandalism, Stone Throwing by Hindutva Groups During Shutdown in Kerala

INDIA

January 03 Widespread stone pelting, blocking of vehicles and incidents of violence and vandalism Thursday marked the dawn-to-dusk hartal called by the Hindu outfits in Kerala against the entry of two women of menstruating age into the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala, police said. The 12-hour long hartal, called by the Sabarimala Karma Samithi, an umbrella organisation of various pro-Hindutva groups, and the Antarrashtriya Hindu Parishad (AHP), hit normal life in the initial hours. A 55-year-old man, who was seriously injured in stone pelting at Pandalam, died late Wednesday night, police said. State-run KSRTC buses, which were pelted with stones during the violence on Wednesday by anti-women entry agitators, kept away from roads in many districts. Adding to the woes of th...

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1 Army man Killed, Another Injured in Snow Avalanche in Jammu Kashmir

INDIA

January 03 An Army man was killed and another injured after an avalanche hit an army post in Sawjian sector of Poonch district in Jammu Kashmir on Thursday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a camp of Indian Army's 40 RR came under an avalanche on Thursday morning at KK Galki area in Sawjian sector along the line of control that divides Kashir between India and Pakistan. In the avalanche, one Indian Soldier was killed while another one was grievously injured. The deceased Army man was identified Lance Naik Sapan Mehra of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh.

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At least 37 Killed in Russian Building Collapse

INTERNATIONAL

January 03 Thirty-seven bodies have been recovered from the rubble of a Russian apartment building that partially collapsed this week after an apparent gas explosion, Russian news agencies reported on Thursday. The blast in the early hours of December 31 damaged 48 apartments in a 10-storey building in the industrial city of Magnitogorsk, some 1,700 km (1,050 miles) east of Moscow. The death toll has progressively risen in the past few days as rescuers battle blisteringly cold temperatures to recover people trapped under the rubble.buy levitra soft online https://healthcoachmichelle.com/wp-content/themes/Divi/css/new/levitra-soft.html no prescription As of Thursday morning, the bodies of 22 of the 37 dead had been identified, agencies cited the local branch of the emergencies ...

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Two Militants Reportedly Slain in Ongoing Tral Encounter

REGIONAL

January 03 Two Militants have been killed in a fierce encounter that started Thursday morning between Government Forces and Local Militants in Gulshanpora area of Tral. An official speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that a group of Militants hiding in the area opened fire upon a joint party of Government Forces in the area which resulted in an encounter. Earlier, he said, forces had, based on a credible input about Militant movement in the area, launched a cordon and search operation in the area. The Operation was jointly conducted by 42 Rashtriya Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force and Jammu Kashmir Police, he told. During the intermittent firing of almost three hours, three Government Force personnel suffered injuries and two Militants were also killed. As soon as the ne...

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Tral Encounter- At least Ten Youth Injured in Clashes

PULWAMA

January 03 At least a dozen persons were injured during intense clashes that began in Tral area in South Kashmir's Pulwama District on Thursday. The youth in large numbers along with women and old men hit the streets after the news of the encounter spread in the area. People tried to make their way to the encounter site and Government forces fired tear smoke shells and pellets to disperse the protesters. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that at least ten protesters were injured during the clashes when youth hurled stones upon the troopers in retaliation. They said that at least ten youth were injured in clashes near Batagund, Khangund, Gulshanpora and other places of the district. The clashes were however going on near the encounter site where two to three Local Militants are...