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Encounter breaks out in northern Kashmir’s Handwara
An encounter broke out between the forces and militants in Rajwar village in Handwara of northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
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Encounter breaks out in Ganderbal
An encounter broke out between the forces and militants in Serch area of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district.
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Pulwama Gunfight: One militant killed, Ops on
An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter that raged between the forces and militants in Chewakalan village in Zadoora area of Pulwama.
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Encounter breaks out in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama
An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in the Chewa Kalan area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday.
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TRF militant from Pak killed in Hazratbal shootout: IGP
J-K Police on Thursday said that a “Pakistani” militant, who was active for the last six months in Srinagar, was killed in a brief shootout in Hazratbal area.
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2 LeT militants killed in Pulwama gunfight
Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed and as many soldiers were injured in a gunfight in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Thursday.
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Newly recruited militant arrested in Handwara after brief shootout: Police
Police on Friday said that a newly recruited militant was arrested in an injured condition at Langate Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.
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Gunfight: Two local LeT militants, civilian slain in Amshipora Shopian
Police on Friday said that two militants and a civilian were killed in a gunfight at Amshipora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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