The firefight between terrorists and security forces took place after a joint team of the police and the army cordoned off the area and launched a search operation.
Encounter broke out between the security forces and terrorists in Mirhama area of the neighbouring Kulgam district. Three unidentified terrorists were killed in the gunfight.
Addressing Jammu & Kashmir Real Estate Summit, Puri urged the UT government to organise an annual summit like World Economic Forum at Davos, in J&K and assured full support from the Centre.
When India’s Information & Broadcasting Ministry started monitoring these channels and websites, it was found that these platforms were being systematically used to spread hate against the Indian army, and were targeting Indian Muslims in particular.
Sources said that the parties have been asked to submit their views on the proposed increase of seats by December 31.
Srinagar recorded a low of minus 6 degrees Celsius on Sunday night, same as the previous night, which is the lowest minimum temperature of the season so far in the city.
The gunfight took place after a joint team of the police and the army cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about the presence of terrorists.
Terrorists on Monday fired upon a police vehicle near Zewan in Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar. At least 14 personnel have been injured in the attack.
Officials said that one ASI and a Selection Grade Constable were among the jawans who were martyred in the attack.
UN human rights body expressed deep concern over the arrest of Khurram Parvez and even called for "prompt, thorough, transparent" investigations" into the recent incidents of killings of civilians in J&K.
Omar Abdullah urged the locals to maintain communal harmony and brotherhood to "frustrate conspiracies of those dividing people on the basis of religion" to win elections.
Earlier, he had received two alleged death threats within a span of fewer than 24 hours from ISIS Kashmir.
Beijing Winter Olympics, 2022 is scheduled to take place from February 4 to 20 in Beijing and towns in the neighbouring Hebei province in the People's Republic of China
The official said weather is likely to remain dry during the next 48 hours in both Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 2 pistols, 3 magazines, 6 mobile phones, one call centre (6 computers, VOIP enabled) various virtual foreign numbers, dairies with alpha, beta, gamma codes, 1 US map were recovered from the site of the encounter, it added.
Rashid Muzaffar Ganaie and Nasir Mir, both residents of Sopore township of north Kashmir's Baramulla district, were arrested during raids conducted by the NIA in the valley on Friday.
The 49 cities were added to the network of 246 cities following their designation by UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, in recognition of "their commitment to placing culture and creativity at the heart of their development and to sharing knowledge and good practices".
Snowfall started in many areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir early in the morning, the officials said.
Army Chief General MM Naravane was briefed by the commanders on ground on the prevailing security situation along the Line of Control (LoC).
Heavy rains accompanied by hailstorms lashed wide parts of the Jammu division on October 23, causing massive damage to the standing crops, while orchardists in south Kashmir districts suffered an immense loss due to untimely snowfall.
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