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Injured soldier dies in Kashmir, toll is five

May 24, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Srinagar, May 24 (IANS) The death toll in an ongoing gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir between security forces and the guerrillas rose to five Friday after an injured soldier succumbed to his injuries.

Four killed, one injured in Kashmir gunfight

May 24, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Srinagar, May 24 (IANS) Three soldiers of the Rashtriya Rifles and a militant were killed Friday morning in a gun-battle in south Kashmir, an army officer said. The gunfight was still continuing.

Top LeT militant killed in encounter in Srinagar

May 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM

Srinagar, May 23 (ANI): A dreaded Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist was today killed in an encounter with police in old city area of Srinagar.

LeT militant killed in Srinagar, three policemen injured

May 23, 2013 at 6:38 AM

Srinagar, May 23 (IANS) Security forces killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant in a gunfight in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar Thursday morning, police said.

APHC calls for complete shutdown to commemorate death anniversary of Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq

May 21, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Srinagar, May 21 (ANI): The All Hurriyat Conference called for a complete shutdown and a protest march in Kashmir on Tuesday to commemorate the death anniversary of prominent separatist leader Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq.

LeT operational chief arrested, guerrilla killed in Kashmir

April 18, 2013 at 8:52 PM

Srinagar, April 18 (IANS) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) guerrilla, involved in the killing of a sarpanch last year, was shot dead in a gunfight in Sopore Thursday after his location was disclosed by the outfit's north Kashmir operational chief arrested earlier, police said.

An Irony Of Sorts

August 13, 2012 at 1:26 PM

Does a riot do justice to protest against another riot? No, but Mumbai witnessed the unenviable irony last week. A protest-rally was organized at Mumbai's Azad Maidan by the much marginalized minority Muslims to highlight the heart- wrenching atrocities against their fellow-brethren in the State of Assam and in Myanmar. It was understandable...........

Chinks in Mirwaiz-led Hurriyat Conference?

May 7, 2012 at 3:50 PM

Srinagar, May 7 (IANS) Chinks appeared in the Mirwaiz Umer Farooq-led moderate Hurriyat group Monday a day after a statement made by another senior leader of the group.

Pak SC summons Nargis Sethi as witness during Mar 7 hearing in Gilani's contempt case

February 28, 2012 at 2:23 PM

Islamabad, Feb 28 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of the contempt of court case against Prime Minister Gilani till March 07, summoning Nargis Sethi as witness in the case.

Police undeterred by militant threats: J-K police chief

March 26, 2010 at 11:31 AM

Jammu/Doda (Jammu and Kashmir), Mar 26 (ANI): In response to bills issued by the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) threatening local cops if they don't quit their jobs, Jammu and Kashmir's Director General of Police (DGP), Kuldeep Khuda, has said the state police is undeterred by the threats and would continue its frontal role in countering terrorism.

Mirwaiz suspends entire Hurriyat (M) organization

November 24, 2009 at 8:27 PM

Srinagar, Nov 24(ANI): Executive Council of the Hurriyat Conference (Moderate) has suspended its entire organizational structure including all its office bearers except its chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.

Pakistan offers cash reward for information on Taliban militants

May 28, 2009 at 6:40 AM

Islamabad, May 28 (IANS) The government in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP) has announced cash rewards worth millions of rupees for information leading to the arrests of 21 feared Taliban militants roaming freely in the country, a media report said Thursday.

National Conference leads in 3 Jammu and Kashmir seats, Congress in 2

May 16, 2009 at 10:54 AM

Srinagar/Jammu May 16 (IANS) Initial trends Saturday indicated the Congress leading in two seats while its alliance partner, the National Conference (NC), was leading in three Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir.

All set for counting in Kashmir

May 15, 2009 at 6:35 PM

Srinagar, May 15 (IANS) All arrangements are in place for counting to begin Saturday at 8 a.m. for the six parliamentary seats in Jammu and Kashmir in staggered five-phased elections.

Congress, BJP claim victory as India enters penultimate voting round (Afternoon Lead)

May 7, 2009 at 3:28 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) both said they would win the Lok Sabha election that Thursday entered its fourth and penultimate round with millions voting across eight states.

Voting picks up in Srinagar

May 7, 2009 at 2:38 PM

Srinagar, May 7 (IANS) Voting in the prestigious Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency began on a dull note but picked up as the day warmed, recording a 9.31 percent turnout by noon Thursday.

Voting picks up in Srinagar

May 7, 2009 at 12:02 PM

Srinagar, May 7 (IANS) Voting began on a dull note but picked up after three hours in Jammu and Kashmir's prestigious Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency amid sporadic incidents of violence Thursday.

Polling begins on dull note in Srinagar

May 7, 2009 at 8:04 AM

Srinagar, May 7 (IANS) Polling began on a dull note in Jammu and Kashmir's prestigious Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency Thursday morning with very few people coming out to cast their votes.

Protest against moderate Hurriyat Conference

April 17, 2009 at 10:17 PM

Srinagar, Apr 17 (ANI): A large number of protesters on Friday gathered near the Jamia mosque to protest against the moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference.

Kashmiri engineer makes a chart to end confusion over Islamic calendar

March 21, 2009 at 6:40 PM

Srinagar, Mar. 21 (ANI): A Jammu and Kashmir based engineer has come out with a 504-year cyclical chart so that countries celebrating Islamic holidays do not face confusion over Islamic calendar dates.