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A man, brother of a Territorial Army personnel, was killed after unknown gunmen, suspected to be militants, fired upon their residence in Sharda Shrief area of Thanamandi in Rajouri district on Monday night. Official sources told GNS that militants opened fire at the residence of TA personnel in Kunda village near Sharda Sharief , resulting in critical injuries to his brother identified as Mohammad Razak son of Mohammad Akbar. He was immediately shifted to nearby hospital where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival, they said. Razaq, 40, was working in Social Welfare Department, they said. Meanwhile, a joint team of Police and army have launched a cordon and search operation in the area to nab the attackers. When this report was filed, searches in the area were going on and...

Six labourers from Waltangoo area of Kund in South Kashmir's Kulgam district were killed and as many sustained injuries when their vehicle fell into a gorge near Sunni in Shimla district on Monday morning, sources said. The mishap took place at Kararghat, about 35 km from here, when the driver of the ill-fated pickup truck lost control of the vehicle. Six labourers died on the spot while The injured are undergoing treatment at the Indira Gandhi Medical College Hospital (IGMCH). The deceased were identified as Farid (24), Gulab (43), Sahbir (19), Talib (23), Gulzar (30), and Mustak (30), Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi told. The injured included Ranjit, who was driving the vehicle, Aslam, Talib Hussain, Akash Kumar, Ajay Thakur, and Manjoor, police said. A case ...

Shabir Khan One Policeman has been killed, three others injured in a militant on Friday afternoon in the main town of Bandipora in North Kashmir. Officials told The Kashmiriyat, militants hurled a grenade at a patrol of CRPF and Police near Nishat park in the Nabripora area of Bandipora town, resulting in injuries to four government force personnel. "Four cops injured in the attack have been shifted to the hospital for treatment," they said. One of the cops identified as Zubair Ahmed (special police officer), a resident of Papchan Bandipora succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital, the official said. Meanwhile, the forces have reached the spot and cordoned off the area to nab the attackers. This is a breaking news. The details may change as details keep coming...

The three casualties reported from the Jammu division in Kashmir on Friday were all vaccinated, officials said. The three who died of Covid 19 were fully vaccinated, they were co-morbid, the doctors said. A 64-year-old man from Ramkote in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district, a 93-year-old male from Karan Nagar in Udhampur, and a 56-year-old man from Jedhi in Pouni area of Reasi district succumbed to COVID-19 in the Jammu region on Friday.

The Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has passed away late on Wednesday evening. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that the senior Hurriyat leader passed away at his residence in the Hyderpora area of Srinagar. The family members of Geelani as per news reports too have confirmed the demise of the Hurriyat leader. Born in 1929, Geelani was previously a member of Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir but later on founded Tehreek-e-Hurriyat. He has served as the chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, a conglomerate of pro-separatist parties in Jammu and Kashmir. He quit the Hurriyat in June 2020. Meanwhile, the former chief minister of Jammu Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti tweeted, "Saddened by the news of Geelani Sahab's passing away. We may not have agreed on most things but I respect him ...