News Topic:Gunfights

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lethpora attack mastermind killed in Dachigam gunfight: Police

J-K Police on Saturday said “mastermind” behind 2019 Lethpora Pulwama IED blast Mohammad Ismail Alvi alias Lamboo was killed.

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.

Kulgam Gunfight: Family contests Police claim, says ‘our son was civilian’

The family members of Imran Ahmad Dar, a resident of Anantnag killed in a gunfight in Kulgam, said he was a civilian and not a militant.

Gunfight: 430 stranded picnickers evacuated from Aharbal

Over 400 picnickers were stranded at famed Aharbal tourist spot after the encounter between militants and joint forces raged in the area.

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J&K Assembly Speaker convenes all-party meeting ahead of autumn session

J&K Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather has called an all-party meeting on Thursday ahead of the 10-day autumn session starting September 21.

J&K likely to see mild, dry winter under El Niño

J&K may see a milder, drier winter under El Niño, says MeT director Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, though one or two major snowfall spells remain possible.

J&K NHM employees extend strike again by 72 hours

J&K NHM employees have extended their strike by 72 hours from September 15, demanding pay parity, job security, regularisation and social security benefits.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

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

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.