News Topic:Gunbattles
Kashmir
Two Hizb militants killed during gunfight in Khrew Pulwama
Two militants of outfit Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in an encounter in Khrew area of Pampore in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday.
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Kashmir
16-hour Kulgam gunfight ends with the killing of LeT militant
The south Kashmir highway encounter in Kulgam district ended after 16 hours with the killing of a Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Usman.
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Kashmir
Attack on BSF convoy turns into gunfight in Kulgam
Three days ahead of the Independence Day, an encounter broke out in Malpora, Mir Bazar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
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Kashmir
Militant killed in Mochwa Budgam, another held in Khrew
Kashmir Zone Police said that the encounter in Mochwa area of Kashmir’s Budgam district ended with the killing of local Al-Badr militant.
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Jammu
Gunfight: Two militants killed in Rajouri’s Thanamandi
Two militants were killed in a gunfight that broke out between security forces & militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Thanamandi area of Rajouri.
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Kashmir
Top LeT militant Babar Ali killed in Bandipora: Police
A top Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Babar Ali from Pakistan was killed during an encounter in Dard Gund locality of Chandaji in Bandipora district.
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Kashmir
Top Jaish IED expert among two militants killed in Pulwama
“Top most” militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit and an “IED expert" was among two militants killed in forest area of Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Militant killed in Aharbal area of Kulgam
A militant was killed in a gunfight with joint forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday, police said.
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Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
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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