News for 'Pulwama district'

Pak synonym for terrorism; sacrifice of CRPF jawans won't go in vain: PM

Pak synonym for terrorism; sacrifice of CRPF jawans won't go in vain: PM

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

"All of us can feel the pain of families of the Pulwama martyrs. We understand your anger," Modi said.

398 security personnel killed in J&K since 2014

398 security personnel killed in J&K since 2014

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

918 terrorists were gunned down by security forces during the same period.

Six militants, JeI activist among 10 killed in J&K

Six militants, JeI activist among 10 killed in J&K

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Six militants, including a Pakistani infiltrator and a Jamaat-e-Islami activist, were among 10 people killed in Jammu and Kashmir where police arrested six youths being herded to Pakistan for arms training since Sunday night, a police spokesman said

Pak claims it prevented Indian submarine from entering its waters

Pak claims it prevented Indian submarine from entering its waters

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

The image showed that the footage was made at 2035 hours on March 4.

Armed men snatch 5 rifles from security guards in Anantnag

Armed men snatch 5 rifles from security guards in Anantnag

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

"Militants in combat uniform barged into the guard room of TV tower at Dalvash in Dooru area of Anantnag district around 12.30 am and overpowered the cops guarding the installation," the police official said.

Five militants  killed in Kashmir

Five militants killed in Kashmir

Rediff.com20 Sep 2003

The gun battle broke out at Imamsahib in Shopian, around 60 km from Srinagar, when troops engaged in combing operation were fired upon, the sources said.

3 policemen, BJP member killed in Kashmir

3 policemen, BJP member killed in Kashmir

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Shah, 34, was working with the Jammu and Kashmir Police as a Special Police Officer and had been given an out-of-turn promotion and selected as a constable.

Curfew extended to more areas in Kashmir, body of youth found

Curfew extended to more areas in Kashmir, body of youth found

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Body of Reyaz Ahmad, with a big perforation in the abdomen, was found outside Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital.

2 Hizbul Mujaheedin terrorists killed in J&K

2 Hizbul Mujaheedin terrorists killed in J&K

Rediff.com15 Jun 2008

Two terrorists of the Hizbul Mujaheedin were gunned down by the security forces in south Kashmir's Pulwama district near Srinagar late on Saturday.

2 Hizbul terrorists killed in bid to ambush police party

2 Hizbul terrorists killed in bid to ambush police party

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

One of the slain terrorists has been identified as Shahbaz Safi Wani alias Rayees Kachru, who was active in the area since June, 2016.

J&K: Two JeM militants killed in encounter

J&K: Two JeM militants killed in encounter

Rediff.com29 Dec 2007

Two militants, including a commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit, were killed in a fierce south Kashmir encounter that ended on Saturday evening.

PHOTOS: Goodbye, Major Dhaundiyal

PHOTOS: Goodbye, Major Dhaundiyal

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

Major Vibhuti Dhaundiyal attained martyrdom in an encounter with terrorists in Pulwama in Jammu Kashmir.

3 soldiers killed in terrorist attack on army convoy in J-K

3 soldiers killed in terrorist attack on army convoy in J-K

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

A police official said two soldiers were also injured in the attack that took place at the place crowded with civilians at Kadlabal in Pampore town of Pulwama district on Saturday afternoon.

4 terrorists killed in 2 J-K encounters, 3 others arrested

4 terrorists killed in 2 J-K encounters, 3 others arrested

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

An unidentified terrorist was killed on Tuesday in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag while three alleged "hybrid" militants of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba were arrested during an anti-militancy operation in Srinagar and Budgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

'Respond decisively' to any Indian 'aggression': Khan to Pak army

'Respond decisively' to any Indian 'aggression': Khan to Pak army

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

Khan said the Pakistan government was 'determined to demonstrate' that it is capable of protecting its people.

16 injured in grenade attack on SOG camp

16 injured in grenade attack on SOG camp

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

The camp is located in Gagran village at Shopian in Pulwama district.

Jaish commander killed in J&K encounter

Jaish commander killed in J&K encounter

Rediff.com30 Sep 2008

A self-styled divisional commander of the Jaish-e-Mohammad was killed and nine security personnel were injured in an encounter in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said Tuesday. The encounter broke out between militants and security forces at Shahabad-Kharpora when the ultras hiding there opened fire on the search party, Awantipora SP Bashir Ahmad Khan said.

J&K: Two ultras holed up in mosque

J&K: Two ultras holed up in mosque

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

The holed-up militants have so far ignored appeals to surrender.

3 Jaish terrorists, 1 Lashkar ultra killed two encounters in J-K's Shopian

3 Jaish terrorists, 1 Lashkar ultra killed two encounters in J-K's Shopian

Rediff.com5 Oct 2022

Three Jaish-e-Mohammed militants were killed in the Drach area of Shopian, while a Lashkar-e-Tayiba militant was killed in the Moolu area of the south Kashmir district, the police said.

Constable guarding JK minister's house flees with rifle, ammo

Constable guarding JK minister's house flees with rifle, ammo

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

A police guard posted at the residence of a senior Jammu and Kashmir minister has fled along with 2 automatic rifles and large quantity of ammunition, according to a senior police officer.

Grenade attack in Shopian, 2 killed

Grenade attack in Shopian, 2 killed

Rediff.com23 Jun 2003

2 militants, trooper killed in Kashmir

2 militants, trooper killed in Kashmir

Rediff.com22 May 2007

One of the slain militants were identified as Wasim, a Pakistani national and self-styled district commander of JeM.

PM continued shooting for film after Pulwama attack: Congress

PM continued shooting for film after Pulwama attack: Congress

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

In his hunger for power, the prime minister has forgotten raj dharma, the Congress alleged.

Two militants killed in J&K gun battle

Two militants killed in J&K gun battle

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

Following reports of firing at Gulshanpora area, the forces had laid an ambush in nearby Seer Jagir area of Tral on Tuesday evening.

JK: Militants kill 4 cops in ambush

JK: Militants kill 4 cops in ambush

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Police and security forces have rushed to the spot.

'Not paradise, it's hell': Migrants won't return to Kashmir again

'Not paradise, it's hell': Migrants won't return to Kashmir again

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Thousands of labourers, mostly Hindus and some Muslims, from different states arrived at railway stations and bus stands in Jammu and Udhampur after leaving the Valley.

Sarpanch shot dead by militants in Kashmir

Sarpanch shot dead by militants in Kashmir

Rediff.com18 Apr 2014

Militants shot at and killed a Sarpanch (village headman) in Gulzarpora village of south Kashmir Pulwama district, part of the Anantnag parliamentary constituency which goes to polls on April 24.

BSNL official abducted in J&K

BSNL official abducted in J&K

Rediff.com7 Jun 2005

Unidentified gunmen abducted a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited official from his residence in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.

Junior officer, terrorist killed in J&K encounter

Junior officer, terrorist killed in J&K encounter

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

The anti-terrorist operation was still in progress.

Can Modi Win A Simple Majority?

Can Modi Win A Simple Majority?

Rediff.com9 May 2024

2019 was the Bharatiya Janata Party's breakout year, when it stretched the boundaries of what was thought possible and ended up with 303 seats on its own steam. Now it is forced to play defence, on a pitch queered by too many variables, asserts Prem Panicker.

Centre hiding truth about Odisha train accident: Mamata

Centre hiding truth about Odisha train accident: Mamata

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled central government alleging that there were attempts to suppress the cause of the train accident in Odisha.

J&K: Lashkar militant arrested

J&K: Lashkar militant arrested

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

In a joint operation, police, Rashtriya Rifles and Central Reserve Police Force arrested LeT militant Mohammad Ashraf Sheikh alias Moulvi from his village at Rampora in Pulwama district, a police spokesman said.

3 CRPF jawans injured in grenade attack in Kashmir

3 CRPF jawans injured in grenade attack in Kashmir

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

The militants hurled a hand grenade at the CRPF troopers, who were part of a road opening party, in Pampore town on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway.

Sena dares BJP to file cases against Arnab's 'treason'

Sena dares BJP to file cases against Arnab's 'treason'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

It is good BJP leaders filed offences against makers of Tandav web series over its content, but they will be truly men if the party registers cases also against journalist Arnab Goswami who insulted martyrdom of Indian soldiers, the Shiv Sena said on Thursday.

Muslims perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit poet

Muslims perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit poet

Rediff.com16 May 2007

After hearing the news of his death, hundreds of Muslims gathered at his residence to perform his last rites.

Four ultras killed in Srinagar

Four ultras killed in Srinagar

Rediff.com27 Nov 2004

In another incident, militants chopped off the hands of a man in Tral Area in Pulwama district, 30 km from Srinagar.

3 soldiers questioned over abduction, killing of Aurangzeb

3 soldiers questioned over abduction, killing of Aurangzeb

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

The three soldiers are being quizzed on suspicion that they might have knowingly or unknowingly leaked information about Aurangzeb's movements.

Suspected LeT militant killed in encounter in Kashmir

Suspected LeT militant killed in encounter in Kashmir

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

A suspected Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist was killed on Thursday in a brief gunfight with security forces in a village in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, police said.