News Topic:Civilian Killings

Teen’s Killing: CRPF opened fire in self-defence, says Police

SRINAGAR — Paramilitary CRPF fired in self-defence and to protect Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and civilian staff in Qaziabad area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s...

IED blast leaves two dead in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad city

KABUL (AFGHANISTAN) — Two people were killed and five others sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Jalalabad city on Monday...

BSF officer, minor girl killed in Poonch

POONCH — A Border Security Force (BSF) officer and a minor girl were killed while as nineteen others including five forces personnel and fourteen civilians...

Shopkeeper shot dead in Baramulla

BARAMULLA — A shopkeeper was shot dead on Saturday by suspected militants at his shop in Khawaja Bagh village of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.Reports...

Four students killed due to shelling in Afghanistan

GHAZNI (AFGHANISTAN) — Four students were killed while 17 were injured after their school was hit with mortar shells here on Saturday.The reason behind...

Youth shot dead in Shopian

SRINAGAR — Unidentified gunmen today shot dead a youth in Kachdoora village of Shopian district. Police said that he was killed by militants.Reports said...

Teacher’s ‘Custodial Killing’: Probe officer meets family, locals

SRINAGAR — Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Pulwama Qazi Masood probing the “custodial killing” of a school principal Saturday met the victim’s family in Awantipora...

Five militants, minor boy killed in three separate gunfights in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Two non-local militants and a minor boy were killed in Mir Mohalla Hajin on Friday.A police spokesperson said that based on credible...

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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC

NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.

JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.

Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.