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At Least 5 Injured in Clashes During CASO in Kulgam Village

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August 05 At least 5 persons have been injured in the massive clashes that erupted in the Khuri Batpora area of Damhal Hanjipora belt in South Kashmir's Kulgam District. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that people in droves of hundreds and thousands came out of their homes throwing stones on Government Forces that came into the area to launch an Anti Militancy CASO. The troops fired tear smoke shells and pellets go disperse the protesters, both women and men. "They also fired on protesters to disperse them," a local told The Kashmiriyat. Hospital officials at District Kulgam Hospital confirmed that they have received at least 5 Injured people. They said they are being treated at the hospital while two of them have been referred to Srinagar for treatment. The clashes were goin...

Journalists, Ambulances Stopped, Amid Clashes Thousands Gather for Funeral in Pahalgam

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August 04 Thousands of people stormed onto the Yanad roads in Pahalgam from as far as Awantipora and Shangus Utersoo to attend the funeral of Slain Militant, Arif Ahmed Mir, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. Locals said that the Government Forces have blocked all the entry and exit points to the village, but despite that thousands have managed to reach the funeral. Some journalists were also stopped on the way to Yenad village, Sources told The Kashmiriyat. They said that ambulances ferrying youth injured during clashes that had erupted in the village were also disallowed to move outside the village by forces deployed at the entry of the village. The Kashmiriyat has learnt that massive numbers have poured into yenad despite restrictions and Police, Army CRPF disallowing people to...

Civilian Shot Dead in Shopian

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August 04 A Civilian was shot dead in firing of Government Forces in Ganopora of South Kashmir's Shopian Disrict on Saturday in clashes that erupted after the funeral of a Local Militant. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Bilal Ahmed Khan son of Ali Mohammed Khan of Puju Kral Check in Shopian was shot dead when Forces opened fire on a group of protesters in Ganopora area of Shopian. Massive Clashes had erupted in Ganopora area after the funeral of a local Militant, Arshid Ahmed who was killed in a gunfight in Kiloora area of Shopian early morning on Saturday.buy levitra soft online https://gilbertroaddental.com/wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/inc/new/levitra-soft.html no prescription Earlier, five militants were killed in Kiloora Shopian during an encounter.

9 Militants Killed in 3 Days in Kashmir

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August 04 A total of 9 Militants have been killed in three days in Jammu Kashmir in encounters with Government Forces. On Thursday (02 August) Two Local Militants were killed in the encounter that had raged in the Khumriyal area of North Kashmir's Kupwara District. The Militants allegedly opened fire when Indian Army laid a siege around a forest area in Khumriyal, Kupwara after which a brief gunfight raged. Two Militants were killed, One of them has been identified as 28 Year old, Bilal Ahmed from Shat Muqam area of Lolab in Kupwara District of North Kashmir. Bilal who was orphaned at an early age was a supplier at the fruit mandi in Srinagar for the past few years before he joined Hizb ul Mujahideen in March. His father Shams-u-din Shah, was a militant and was killed in an...

Four Militants Killed in Shopian Identified

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August 04 Five Locals Militants have been likely Killed in the Kiloora Gunfight in South Kashmir's Shopian District that raged late night on Friday. Four of them have been identified Umar Malik of Malikgund Shopian, Waqar Ahmad Sheikh of Malikgund Shopian, Arshad Ahmad of Ganopora and Aijaz Ahmad Paul of Lousdanew Shopian. Official Sources had told The Kashmiriyat that Militants fired upon a joint party of 44RR, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF triggering a gunfight. The troops had launched a search operation in the area following an input about Militant presence in the area. As soon as gunshots were heard, hundreds of people from nearby areas including Malikgund, Kiloora poured out of their homes and threw stones on Government Forces to give a chance to trapped Militants to es...

Lashkar Commander- Umar Malik Likely Killed in Shopian Gunfight

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August 03 Umar Nazir Malik, the district commander of Lashkar e Taiba has been reportedly killed in a gunfight that raged late night in Kiloora area of Shopian District in South Kashmir. Umar had joined Lashkar e Taiba in 2017 and had been allegedly involved in many Militant activities. He was killed in a gun battle that raged when Government Forces cordoned off the Kiloora area in Shopian following a specific input about Militant movement in the area. After a brief exchange of gunfire, Umar was hit with a bullet and killed. The troops including 44 RR of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF are now jointly conducting search operations in the area.

Small Businesses Hit yet Again, Government Bans usage of Newspapers to pack Food

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August 01 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has hit the small businesses and poor people yet again as they banned the usage of newspapers for packing food and oother edibles. The Government body has said that it detrimental to health. The Newspapers are mostly used by Street Food Vendors, Bakers, Traditional Food Vendors, Meat Retailers, Milk for packing things.buy female viagra online noprescriptionrxbuyonline.com/female_viagra.html no prescription The ban like the polythene ban is bound to hit small businesses, the ban on polythene hit the small time businesses while large factories, industries and large scale businesses continue the unabated usage and manufacturing of polythene, Chips packets and other harmful substances. This is the first time in ...

Youth Critically wounded in Khudwani Clashes

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July 23 A youth identified as Shakir Ahmed has been critically wounded during Intense clashes in Khudwani area of South kashmirs Kulgam District on Monday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that massive stone throwing clashes erupted after forces launched a CASO in the wani Mohalla area of Khudwani. The youth as per hospital sources has been hit with a tear smoke shell in his head and has been shifted to Srinagar for specialised treatment from District Hospital Islamabad. Earlier Hundreds of youth hit the streets shouting pro Freedom and Pro Islam slogans throwing stones on troopers near the encounter site of Sunday where three Militants had been killed. The Troopers fired in the air to disperse the protesters,however the clashes were going on when this report was filed. At le...

We Want Peace and Justice, Not Enforced Discourses- Letter of Manan Wani Goes Viral

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July 17 Manan Wani, the PhD scholar from Aligarh Muslim University who has joined Hizb ul Mujahideen Militant ranks has written a letter which has been circulated widely on Social Networking. The 26-year-old research, Manan was a student of Applied Geology at Aligarh Muslim University before he had gone missing in January only to appear on social media holding a grenade launcher. In a letter mailed on Monday to CNS, a Srinagar based news agency, Wani describes himself as a former PhD scholar from the AMU and currently a member of Hizbul Mujahideen. CNS uploaded the letter on its website but later took it down not before many other news portals had carried it. Wani throughout the letter talks about India ‘manufacturing narratives’ and ‘circulating new discourses’ to justify i...

Shutdown continues in Trehgam, 2 women injured in Teargas shelling

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July 14 Two Ladies were injured when allegedly fired tear smoke shells on protester in Trehgam area of Kupwara The Trehgam belt of North Kashmir's Kupwara district is observing a complete shutdown over the killing of a civilian namely Khalid Gaffar Malik. Shops, Business establishments, Educational Institutes are shut in the area while vehicular movement is very thin in the areas. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that hundreds of people have visited Trehgam, the native of Khalid since Thursday morning to offer tributes to the slain youth. Khalid who was 22 years old was killed when government forces allegedly opened fire upon protesters in Trehgam late night on wednesday. The district administration in Kupwara had called for a closure of educational institutes as a preventive...