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September 25 A gun-battle broke out between government forces and militants in Noorbagh area of Srinagar district early morning on Thursday. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that a joint team of Army’s Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF cordoned Noorbagh locality of Srinagar after Militants opened fire upon Forces in Srinagar's Safa Kadal area. ALSO READ: Three Encounters Rage in Central and South Kashmir Areas "The Hiding Militants Opened fire upon the troops," he said. Meanwhile, authorities have suspended the Internet services in Srinagar, Islamabad (Anantnag) and Budgam. ALSO READ: 1 Militant Killed as Encounter Rages in Dooru Islamabad Sources told The Kashmiriyat that the holed up Militants have escaped from the site of the gunfight, however searches are still being conducted in ...

September 27 Three encounters raged in the Kashmir valley early morning on Thursday in three different parts, as Government Forces continue to tighten their noose over Militancy. The Kashmiriyat broke into the the news of gunfights raged in Noorbagh area of Srinagar, Qazigund area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (anantnag) District and Chadoora area of Budugam. Two Militants, One civilian and one Army man was injured while three Army men sustained injuries. The Forces including 53 RR, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF laid a joint operation in Paznan area of Chadoora in Budgam and cordoned off the locality. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that the militants holed up in the area opened fire upon the forces, triggering a gunfight. Thousands of women and men hit the streets shouting...

September 25 The colleagues of Mohammed Iqbal Rather today staged a protest demonstration in Srinagar to demand the release of A 22 year old youth from Charar e Shareef area of Central Kashmir who had gone missing from his home on 13th September. Mohammed Iqbal Rather son of Abdul Khaliq Rather, a student of BSc Nursing at Sher e Kashmir institute of Medical Sciences in Srinagar went missing on Thursday. Friends of iqbal who held a protest demonstration at Srinagar today told The Kashmiriyat that there has been no trace of Iqbal since 13th September. "We tried to seek police help, who said that he is not in their custody, but we have been informed by people that he has been detained by NIA," a friend of Iqbal told The Kashmiriyat. The family of Iqbal has also sought the help...

July 02 As of 25 September 2018, a total of 175 militants have been killed in Kashmir this year, as per figures available to The Kashmiriyat. A unilateral ceasefire was declared by the Indian Government on 14 May when the Government forces were asked not to launch operations during Ramadan, during that month 24 Militants were killed. The Centre soon announced the resumption of intelligence-based cordon-and-search-operations in the state on June 17, 2018. The Indian home minister Rajnath Singh took to Twitter to announce that the government of India had decided not to extend the suspension of operations in Jammu Kashmir. The bloodiest day this year was 01 April when Encounters raged at three different places in South Kashmir, a total of 13 Militants were killed in the encount...

September 25 Sajad Hameed A family from Hayan Locality of Kangan in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal has on Tuesday that their son was killed in a gunfight that ended with the killing of five Militants in Bandipora. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that Ghulam Nabi Tedwa, a resident of Hayan in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal has claimed that Parvaiz Ahmad Tedaw alias Abu Mayiwa was among the killed Militants in Bandipora gunfight on Friday last week. The family has approached the Jammu Kashmir Police for help regarding the issue claiming that they identified Parvaiz through the photos of the five Slain Militants that had gone viral over social networking. ALSO READ: Shopian Shuts, Kulgam Protests Claiming their Sons were Killed in bandipora Gunfight Earlier two fam...

September 25 Two Militants have been reportedly killed an encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Tujjer Shareef area of Sopore in North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday. Officials had told The Kashmiriyat that a joint team of Army’s 22 Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF cordoned Nowpora locality of Tujjer Shareef in Sopore last night and started a search operation. "The Hiding Militants Opened fire upon the troops, however the Militants managed to escape the initial site of the gunfight, the troops continued the search OPs during which Militants again opened fire, triggering an encounter," he said. In the ensuing gunfight, two Militants have been killed, Sources told The Kashmiriyat adding that the Anti Militancy in the area ...

September 25 An encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Tujjer Shareef area of Sopore in North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that a joint team of Army’s 22 Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF cordoned Nowpora locality of Tujjer Shareef in Sopore last night and started a search operation. "The Hiding Militants Opened fire upon the troops, however the Militants managed to escape the initial site of the gunfight, the troops continued the search OPs during which Militants again opened fire, triggering an encounter," he said.buy proscar generic onlineandnewblo.com/proscar.html over the counter Meanwhile, authorities have suspended the Internet services and closed educational institutions in Sopore. ...

September 25 A Spontaneous shutdown is being observed in Shopian as a family from Keller area has come up and claimed that one of the Militants killed in a bandipora Gunfight was their son. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a family from Keller area of the district has claimed one of the slain five militants Muhammad Umar as their kin adding that the family is on way to the Bandipora to demand the body of the slain. Meanwhile another family from Brazloo area in Kulgam of South Kashmir has reached bandipora and staged a protest there claiming Bilal Ahmed alias Abu Haider, one of the Militants killed in the gunfight was their kin. ALSO READ: Five Militants Killed in Bandipora are Locals, Says Hizb The gunfight that raged in bandipora late Friday continued for two days and ended with...

September 24 Militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen Monday claimed that five militants killed in Sumlar Bandipora encounter are not foreigners but locals. At least five militants were killed in a two day long gun battle in Sumlar area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Army had already said that slain militants were non-locals. Hizb Operational Spokesperson Burhanuddin told news agency CNS that those killed in the gunfight were locals. “It was a group comprising five members who got trapped in Sumlar area and were killed in a long gun fight,” Burhanuddin said. ALSO READ: 5 Militants Killed in Bandipora Encounter- Operation Still on According to him, those killed in Sumlar gunfight were Hyder Ali from Brazul Kulgam, Muhammad Umar from Shopian, Muhammad Sidiq from Bandipora, Maw...

September 24 The Jammu Kashmir police on Monday sought help of the general public to trace a missing minor boy Momin Ashraf Sheikh, 13. A police statement said that the boy’s father Muhammad Ashraf Sheikh, a resident of Chandpora Habbakadal reported to police station Kralkhud that his son Momin Ashraf Sheikh, left home on Sunday, September 23 to play cricket, but didn’t  return home. “After searching for him all over, they could not find him. The missing boy is wearing red shirt and blue jeans,” the police statement said. The police has already filed an FIR and taken up investigations. The police has requested general public to them on 9596770627, 9596347086, 9596222550 and 9596222551 if they find any clue about the boy.