News Topic:Gunfights

Newly recruited militant killed in Shopian: Police

A newly recruited militant was killed in an encounter in Kashwa village of Chitragam hamlet of Shopian on Thursday.

Militants leave behind weapon after exchanging fire in Srinagar

After a face-off with a team of joint forces personnel, militants escaped from Noorbagh area of Srinagar city today.

Gunfight breaks out in Rajouri area

A gunfight started on Sunday between militants and security forces in higher reaches of Barote village of Rajouri district in Jammu division.

Three LeT militants killed in Sopore gunfight

Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an encounter at Pethseer village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said.

Top TRF commanders killed in Srinagar: IGP

J-K Police on Monday claimed to have killed a TRF/Lashkar-e-Toiba chief and his deputy in a brief shoot-out in Aloochibagh area of Srinagar.

Three JeM militants killed in Tral gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Three militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit were killed in an encounter in the woods of Nagbaeran area of Tral in Pulwama district.

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.

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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MMU resolves coordinated Friday sermons, district meetings on social issues

MMU J&K plans coordinated Friday sermons and regular district meetings to address drug abuse, suicides, youth distress and environmental concerns.

AAP MLA Mehraj Malik detained on NBW, charges framed in old case

AAP J&K president and Doda MLA Mehraj Malik was detained on a court-issued NBW and produced before CJM Court, where charges were framed.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

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