J&K crime branch presses perjury charges against Kathua case witness

J&K crime branch presses perjury charges against Kathua case witness

Jammu : The Jammu and Kashmir crime branch has initiated the process of pressing perjury charges against a witness in the case of rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl after he had retracted from a “confessional statement” recorded in front of a magistrate, officials said Thursday. A show-cause notice has been served to Ajay […]

Kashmir police reunites missing boy with family in Anantnag

Kashmir police reunites missing boy with family in Anantnag

Srinagar : Police on Thursday said that a missing teenager was recovered and reunited with the family members in south Kashmir’s Islamabad district. “On 7th of August 2018, Kokernag police received a written complaint from Abdul Gani Dar son of Ghulam Hassan resident of Bindoo Kokernag wherein he states that his son namely Mohammad Imran […]

Army personnel dies of cardiac arrest in north kashmir

Army personnel dies of cardiac arrest in north kashmir

Srinagar: An army trooper died of cardiac arrest in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. An official said that soldier Nam Singh 36, (belt No 3196945W) of 20 JAT posted on Anil Post in Tangdhar Sector died due to cardiac arrest. He said the soldier was immediately shifted to the hospital where he was declared […]

Modi lookalike switches over to Congress, says ‘achche din’ won’t come

Modi lookalike switches over to Congress, says ‘achche din’ won’t come

He looks like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dresses and speaks like him and begins his speech with ‘Mitron’, but their similarities end there — He is Abhinandan Pathak, a Congress campaigner in the Naxal-affected Bastar region of Chhattisgarh who says “achche din nahin ayenge”. A new entrant to the grand old party, Pathak was with […]

Weatherman Forecast More Rains, Snow In Valley

Weatherman Forecast More Rains, Snow In Valley

Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir meteorological department has said that Kashmir will witness a fresh spell of widespread precipitation, rain, and snowfall in the coming week. An official of the Met Department said there are chances of scattered to fairly widespread rain/snowfall in Valley from November 12 to 14. The Srinagar city has recorded […]

Family appeals for donations to help young woman survive multi-organ failure

Family appeals for donations to help young woman survive multi-organ failure

Srinagar : Hailing from Sariwarpora area of Pattan, Naseema Dar (28) developed nephrotic syndrome in May 2014 which resulted in a kidney failure. Family appeals for donations to help young woman survive multi-organ failureReduced to penury after spending a fortune on her treatment, a family in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday appealed for donations […]

Militant hideout busted in Shopian village: Police

Militant hideout busted in Shopian village: Police

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir police and the army Thursday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Jammu & Kashmir Police on its twitter handle said “Police & 23 Para in Shopian busted a militant hideout at Ramnagri village,” adding that “Incriminating materials were recovered from the […]

16 Taliban militants killed, 19 others injured in Afghanistan

16 Taliban militants killed, 19 others injured in Afghanistan

Afghan forces killed 16 Taliban militants and injured 19 others while evicting them from several villages in Dand-e-Ghori area in Baghlan province, police said Thursday. “The security forces have recaptured several villages including the main base of Taliban rebels over the past four days,” police chief Ekramudin Sari told Xinhua news agency. Dand-e-Ghori was captured […]

Jammu massacre worst tragedy of human history: Geelani

Jammu massacre worst tragedy of human history: Geelani

Srinagar: Terming Jammu massacre of 1947 as the worst human tragedy, Syed Ali Geelani, the octogenarian Hurriyat leader on Tuesday and said that slaughtering lakhs of Muslims jointly by Dogra army, Indian forces, Hindutwa fascist groups like RSS and Shivsena and other communal forces is a brazen and most barbaric incident human history can ever […]

Governor greets people on Diwali

Governor greets people on Diwali

Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik has extended warm greetings to the people on Diwali, the festival of lights, and hoped that this auspicious occasion would be a harbinger of peace, progress and prosperity in the State. In his message of greetings, Governor observed that this festival symbolizes the triumph of truth and righteousness over falsehood […]