Bodies of soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanche recovered
July 9th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 9 (IANS) Bodies of two army soldiers buried in an avalanche in north Kashmir January were Monday recovered from the melting snow, police said.A senior police officer said ... Read more...
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Guerrilla killed in Kashmir gunfight
July 6th, 2012 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 6 (IANS) One separatist guerrilla was killed and an army trooper and a police officer were wounded in a gunfight in north Kashmir's Kupwara district Friday morning, police ... Read more...
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Guerrilla killed, soldier wounded in Kashmir gunfight (Lead)
June 30th, 2012 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 30 (IANS) One separatist guerrilla was killed and an army soldier wounded in a gunfight in north Kashmir's Kupwara district Saturday, an official said.A defence spokesman told IANS: ... Read more...
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Gunfight in north Kashmir
June 30th, 2012 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 30 (IANS) Security forces Saturday engaged in a gunfight with the separatist guerrillas in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.On specific information, troops of 21 counter insurgency Rashtriya ... Read more...
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10-hour Kashmir gunfight ends, five guerrillas killed (Lead)
April 5th, 2012 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 5 (IANS) Five separatist guerrillas were killed Thursday in a 10-hour gunfight between the security forces and the guerrillas in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.Police here said ... Read more...
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Three guerrillas killed in Kashmir gunfight
April 5th, 2012 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 5 (IANS) Three separatist guerrillas were killed in a gunfight between the guerrillas and the security forces in north Kashmir's Kupwara district that continued till late Thursday."On a ... Read more...
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Five LeT guerrillas killed in Kashmir gunfights
March 28th, 2012 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, March 28 (IANS) Five Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) guerrillas were killed in two separate gunfights with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Wednesday, police said.Three militants were killed in ... Read more...
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Twenty injured in Kashmir road accident
February 27th, 2012 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 27 (IANS) Twenty people were injured in a road accident Monday in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.
The accident took place while the bus was travelling from ... Read more...
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Shutdown call by traders affects life in Srinagar (With Image)
January 6th, 2012 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 6 (IANS) A complete shutdown called by traders and transporters Friday affected normal life in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital and other parts of the valley.Shops ... Read more...
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Girl injured in Kashmir landmine blast
December 2nd, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 2 (IANS) A girl was injured Friday when an explosive device went off while she was collecting firewood in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said."A girl named Masrat ... Read more...
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Four-day-long Kashmir gunfight ends, toll 9
September 29th, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IANS) A gunfight between the security forces and separatist guerrillas in north Kashmir's Kupwara district ended on its the fourth day Thursday and the bodies of five ... Read more...
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Two killed, four wounded in Kashmir explosion
September 20th, 2011 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 20 (IANS) Two people were killed and four injured when an explosive device went off during collection of scrap in north Kashmir's Kupwara district Tuesday afternoon.Police said a ... Read more...
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Troops gun down guerrilla in Kashmir forest
September 2nd, 2011 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 2 (IANS) A separatist guerrilla was killed Friday as government forces took on militants in a forest in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, an army spokesperson said.Troops of ... Read more...
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Another militant killed in Kashmir’s Gurez sector
August 25th, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IANS) Another militant was killed n north Kashmir's Gurez sector of the Line of Control (LoC) where the army gunned down a dozen infiltrating guerrillas last week ... Read more...
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Soldier killed in Kashmir gunfight
July 28th, 2011 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 27 (IANS) A junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the army was killed and two soldiers critically wounded in a fierce gunfight on the Line of Control (LoC) in ... Read more...
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Militants enter home, kill father, son in Kashmir
May 28th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas entered the home of a Jammu and Kashmir villager at night and shot the 55-year-old man and his son to death while they were ... Read more...
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Two militants killed in Kashmir gunfight (Lead)
May 25th, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 25 (IANS) Two guerrillas were killed in a seven-hour gun battle
between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Wednesday, police said.A group of militants had ... Read more...
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Gunfight between guerrillas, security forces in Kashmir
May 25th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 25 (IANS) A fierce gunfight was on Wednesday between security forces and guerrillas holed up inside a house in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police ... Read more...
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High turnout in fourth round of Kashmir panchayat polls
April 25th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 25 (IANS) The fourth phase of panchayat polls in 12 blocks of Jammu and Kashmir ended Monday, with voters once again coming out in large numbers to elect ... Read more...
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Three teenagers wounded in Kashmir blast
March 10th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, March 10 (IANS) Three teenagers, including a girl, were critically injured in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Thursday when a live shell they found near their home exploded, police ... Read more...
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Protest in Kashmir after young man killed in army firing
February 6th, 2011 - 1:58 am ICT by BNO News
SRINAGAR, KASHMIR (BNO NEWS) -- Hundreds of people on Saturday protested in Indian-administered Kashmir the killing of a civilian by the army, the Hindustan Times reported.Manzoor Magray, 24, a resident of Chogal ... Read more...
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Protests after Kashmir civilian killed in army firing
February 5th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 5 (IANS) The killing of a civilian in an army ambush for guerrillas triggered protests in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Saturday morning even as the army said the accidental ... Read more...
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Two guerrillas killed in Kashmir
November 27th, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Nov 27 (IANS) Army troops gunned down two separatist guerrillas in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Saturday after the soldiers came under fire during a search operation, ... Read more...
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Army colonel killed in Kashmir ambush
June 23rd, 2010 - 11:05 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 23 (IANS) A senior army officer has been killed in a separatist guerrilla ambush in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said Wednesday.
Colonel Neeraj Sood, commanding officer of 18 Rashtriya ... Read more...
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Army busts militant hideout in Kashmir
May 17th, 2010 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 17 (IANS) The army Monday busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in an ongoing operation against the guerrillas, an official said.
A defence spokesperson told IANS that ... Read more...
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Three terrorists killed in Kashmir
April 30th, 2010 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 30 (IANS) Three terrorists were gunned down early Friday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Machil sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara district by security forces.
A defence spokesman here said ... Read more...
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Kashmir man claims slain father was no terrorist
April 17th, 2010 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 17 (IANS) The family of a 70-year-old man killed by the army on April 14 in north Kashmir's Kupwara district has refuted claims that he was a separatist guerrilla.
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One guerrilla killed in Kashmir gunfight
April 14th, 2010 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) Security forces gunned down a separatist guerrilla in a forest area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, a defence spokesperson said here.
Forces of the Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and ... Read more...
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Two militants killed in Kashmir gunfight
March 24th, 2010 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) Two separatist guerrillas were killed Wednesday when the army foiled an infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, an official said.
Alert army troops spotted a group of ... Read more...
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Geelani shifted to Srinagar central jail
November 12th, 2009 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Nov 12 (IANS) Hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani was Thursday evening shifted to the central jail in Srinagar, a day after he was arrested from outside the University of ... Read more...
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Three infiltrators killed at LoC (Lead)
November 3rd, 2009 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Nov 3 (IANS) Security forces killed three separatist guerrillas and foiled an infiltartion bid early Tuesday in Tangdhar sector along the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan. ... Read more...
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Two infiltrators killed in Kashmir
October 30th, 2009 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Oct 30 (IANS) Two separatist guerrillas were killed Friday when the army foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan, officials here ... Read more...
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Troops hunt for militants hiding in Kashmir forest
October 8th, 2009 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Oct 8 (IANS) Army, paramilitary and police forces Thursday moved reinforcements to cordon off Khrew forest in south Kashmir's Pulwama district to nab suspected militants holed up in the area, a ... Read more...
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Three guerrillas killed in Kashmir gunbattle (Lead)
October 7th, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Oct 7 (IANS) Three separatist guerrillas, including a top militant belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed early Wednesday by security forces in a forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's north ... Read more...
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Three guerrillas killed in Kashmir gunfight
October 7th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Oct 7 (IANS) Three separatist guerrillas were killed early Wednesday by security forces in a forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's north Kupwara district.
The operation against the guerrillas in the Zachaldara ... Read more...
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