News Topic:Beighpora

Amid restrictions, mobile services remain shut in Kashmir

Authorities on Friday tightened restrictions across Kashmir even as mobile telephone and Internet services continued to remain shut in the Valley on the third day following the killing of Hizbul-Mujahideen commander Riyaz Naikoo along with his associate in a gunfight on May 06.

Riyaz Naikoo among four militants killed in south Kashmir

Operational Chief Commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Riyaz Naikoo among four militants were killed in two seperate gunfights with joint teams of police, Army and CRPF at Beighpora and Khrew area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

Over two dozen protesters injured in Pulwama

At least 25 people were injured, four of them due to “bullets” as government forces resorted to firing live ammunition and pellets in order to disperse large number of protesters near Beighpora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday.

Riyaz Naikoo — From a maths teacher to a calculative Hizb militant

From a maths teacher to a calculative militant, Riyaz Naikoo had a lucky run for eight years before he was killed by security forces on Wednesday in a gunbattle lasting five hours.

Hizb’s Riyaz Naikoo, aide killed in Beighpora Awantipora

Operational Chief Commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Riyaz Naikoo and his associate were killed in a gunfight with a joint team of police, Army and CRPF at Beighpora area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Wednesday.

Unidentified militant killed in Beighpora Awantipora

An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Beighpora, Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district while as operation is going on, police said.

Amid CASO, firing underway in Riyaz Naikoo’s village

Exchange of fire is going on between militants and government forces in the native village of Hizbul Mujahideen commander in south Kashmir.

Gunfight rages in Awantipora’s Beighpora village

After lengthy searches, finally a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Beighpora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday.

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Driver dies after vehicle skids off road in Dooru

A driver lost his life after a vehicle he was driving skidded off the road in Mazmoo area of Dooru in southern Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday.
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Bandipora-Gurez road closed amidst fresh snowfall

The district administration of Bandipora on Friday ordered the closure of Bandipora-Gurez road due to the occurrence of fresh snowfall in the Razdhan Top of Gurez area.

Fatal road accident claims 10 lives in Ramban

A tragic road accident in Ramban district of Jammu division resulted in the loss of at least 10 lives on Friday.

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