South Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir: Terror operative neutralised in Pulwama’s Tral

The terror operative was killed in a joint operation by the Army, Awantipora Police and CRPF at police component complex at Tral in South Kashmir`s Pulwama district. 

Jun 03, 2021, 14:53 PM IST

Unidentified terrorists gun down BJP Councillor in Jammu and Kashmir's Tral

Police officials said the BJP Councillor was residing in secure accommodation at Srinagar and was provided with two PSOs. The said councillor Rakesh Pandit was not accompanied by the PSOs during his visit to Tral when he was attacked by terrorists.

Jun 02, 2021, 23:14 PM IST

Once a hotspot, Jammu and Kashmir's Hirpora village stays COVID-free during second wave

A village in the Kashmir Valley, located 62 km away from Srinagar, has remained free of COVID in the second wave. The reason for this is that the people of this village did not leave everything to the government and fought this battle themselves and secondly, village was first in district to get fully vaccinated.

May 28, 2021, 18:25 PM IST

7 Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist associates arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora, 6 youths stopped from joining ranks

Acting on specific inputs, Awantipora Police, along with security forces busted militant module and arrested seven militant associates of outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad. 

May 27, 2021, 19:41 PM IST

Health worker vaccinates 6,000 people in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama

30-year-old Tabasum Ara is posted as 'Immunization Officer' at the District Hospital in Pulwama and has taken an oath to get everyone vaccinated so that they can get protection from this deadly coronavirus. 

May 26, 2021, 19:57 PM IST

Virtual numbers used by terrorist a great challenge, will soon have a solution, says IGP Kashmir

Vijay Kumar was speaking to media on the sidelines of the wreath-laying ceremony of two CRPF soldiers who got killed in a terrorist attack yesterday at Pampore area of South Kashmir.

Oct 06, 2020, 12:29 PM IST

Terrorists attack security forces in south Kashmir, no one hurt

Some unidentified terrorists on Tuesday attacked a patrol party of the security forces in Anantnag in south Kashmir, however, no one was injured in the attack.

Sep 29, 2020, 15:38 PM IST

Terrorists attack CRPF patrol party in South Kashmir; area cordoned off, search underway

A group of unidentified terrorists attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrol party deployed in South Kashmir`s mini secretariat on Friday.

Sep 25, 2020, 09:21 AM IST

IED triggered off to attack CRPF convoy in Pulwama's Gangoo in Jammu and Kashmir; jawan injured

According to reports, the terrorist planned to attack a CRPF convoy at the circular road in Gangoo area through the IED blast. 

Jul 05, 2020, 09:04 AM IST

29 foreign terrorists active in South Kashmir: IGP

Jammu and Kashmir police said on Saturday that 29 foreign terrorists are active in South Kashmir but assured that the security forces are experienced enough to deal with them and wipe out militancy from whole of South Kashmir.

Jun 28, 2020, 19:27 PM IST

8 terrorists killed in separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora, Munand; search operation underway

Security forces on Friday (June 19) killed at least three terrorists during two separate encounters in Awantipora in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 19, 2020, 10:36 AM IST

Five terrorists gunned down in Shopian encounter in J&K; search operation underway

The security forces on Wednesday gunned down five terrorists hours after a fierce encounter began in south Kashmir`s Shopian district. Jammu and Kashmir Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said, “the encounter began at Sugoo village on Wednesday morning after security forces came under fire from hiding terrorists.”

Jun 10, 2020, 14:27 PM IST

22 terrorists including six top commanders killed in last 2 weeks in Jammu and Kashmir: DGP

At least 240 overground workers have also been arrested for helping these terrorists by instigating law and order problems and many of them were booked under the Public Safety Act.

Jun 08, 2020, 18:14 PM IST

JeM had planned three vehicle-borne IED attacks, only one was foiled at Pulwama

Days after an IED-laden car was found in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, which was part of a terrorist attack plan, the intelligence agencies have warned that Pakistan-backed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad is planning another vehicle-borne IED attack on the security forces.

Jun 04, 2020, 18:25 PM IST

IAF begins construction of emergency landing airstrip on NH-44 in South Kashmir

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has started construction of a 3.5-kilometer-long runway adjacent to the National Highway (NH-44) in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir.

Jun 03, 2020, 20:51 PM IST

Terrorists hurl grenade at security forces personnel at Tahab chowk in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama

A police officer also confirmed the attack and said that a hunt has been launched to nab the attackers.

May 02, 2020, 20:06 PM IST

Two terrorists killed in encounter in Dangerpora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama; locals resort to stone-pelting

Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Dangerpora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday (May 1).

May 02, 2020, 15:55 PM IST

Top Hizbul-Mujahideen commander among two terrorists arrested in South Kashmir

Syed Naveed alias Naveed Babu was handling Hizbul Mujahideen operations in the area since the last few months. 

Jan 11, 2020, 19:12 PM IST

Rail services resume between Srinagar-Banihal in Kashmir valley

The inter-Kashmir valley train service was suspended following the abrogation of article 370 on August 5.

Nov 17, 2019, 14:51 PM IST

3 Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists killed in J&K's Anantnag, search operation underway

The gunbattle between security forces and terrorists began at 6 am on Wednesday. The Army and CRPF jawans were carrying out a joint operation.

Oct 16, 2019, 07:59 AM IST