News Topic:Civilian Killings

Suspected militants kill one among three kidnapped youth in Shopian

Shopian: Unidentified gunmen kidnapped three civilians from a village in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday, barely 36 hours after the killing of a...

Teenager killed by unknown gunmen in Pulwama

Srinagar: An 18-year old youth was abducted and later shot dead by unknown gunmen at Niklora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on late...

Justice still deluding families of four ‘mentally unsound’ persons killed by Forces

Srinagar: Police have been investigating the incidents of four killings related to ‘mentally unsound’ or ‘beggars’ hailing from different parts of Kashmir Valley and...

Shopian Gunfight: One among two slain identified as civilian

Srinagar: As two bodies were recovered near the encounter site at Khudpora area of Shopian and claimed to be that of militants, one of...

Army shoots dead ‘mentally unsound’ man in Shopian

Shopian: A “mentally unsound” man was shot dead by Army at a village in south Kashmir's Shopian district near the fence of an Army...

PDP worker shot dead in Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar: A PDP worker was shot dead by unknown gunmen at Gangbugh area of Tengpora in outskirts of Srinagar on Sunday evening.Official sources said...

October witnesses 38 killings in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: Like other months, October also turned out to be bloodiest month in Kashmir Valley. At least 38 lives including two top scholars turned...

SHRC notice to DC, SSP Kupwara on Beacon official’s killing

Srinagar: The State Human Rights Commission on Friday issued a notice to Deputy Commissioner and the SSP Kupwara, seeking a response to a petition...

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.