News Topic:Kakapora

Militant make abortive bid to target police, CRPF in Pulwama

Militants on Friday made an abortive bid to target a joint Police and CRPF post by hurling grenade in Kakapora area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir, officials said.

Samboora, Karnabal & Alochibagh declared Red Zone in Pulwama

District authorities in Pulwama today issued an order to declare Samboora along with its habitations Karnabal and Alochibagh, Tehsil Kakapora as Red Zone areas and its adjoining villages Patal Bagh, Bujibagh and Hatiwara as Buffer Zones in view of a COVID-19 positive test report of a person running a medical store near PHC Kakapora.

Forces fire warning shots during searches in Pulwama village

Government forces fired some warning shots after laying siege in a hamlet of south Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Funeral prayers in absentia offered for militant in Pulwama

Over hundred people offered funeral prayers in absentia for Asif Dar, the militant reportedly killed in Lower Munda encounter on Monday morning.

Amid COVID-19 scare, search operations continue in south Kashmir

PULWAMA — Amid coronavirus scare, government forces launched a nocturnal cordon and search operation in Samboora Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.Eyewitnesses said...

COVID-19 lockdown: 17 held for violation in Pulwama, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR — Seventeen persons were arrested by Police in Pulwama and Ganderbal districts on Friday for violating government’s prohibitory orders to contain the spread...

Grenade lobbed on forces in Kakapora, fails to explode

Suspected militants on Sunday evening lobbed a grenade towards deployment of forces in main Chowk in Kakapora area of Pulwama district.

Grenade lobbed at Police Station Kakapora

A grenade was lobbed this evening at Police Station Kakapora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

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