Man shot dead in Bhaderwah

Man shot dead in Bhaderwah

Srinagar: A man was killed after unknown persons fired upon him at Nalthi Pull area of Bhaderwah in Doda district on Thursday. Sources said that the man identified as Nayeem Shah, a resident of Mohalla Qilla Bhaderwah was fired upon around 2 am, leading to his on the spot death. A police officer said that […]

Gunfight rages in Kupwara forests

Gunfight rages in Kupwara forests

Srinagar : A gunfight broke out between militants and goverment forces in Kandi forests of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 47 RR, 28 RR and SOG launched a cordon-and-search operation at Portel Nad and Razdan Nad – upper reaches of Kandi connecting Lolab forests. There was […]

Alternative highway

Alternative highway

State government has been fighting very hard with the Central authorities for providing an alternate highway to Kashmir and Ladakh regions apart from Srinagar-Jammu highway. In this direction all the previous governments have tried their best to get the Mughal road as all weather roads by virtue of creating a tunnel at Pir-ki-Gali. But all […]

Many aspirants leave exam centres at KU after finding no options between Statistics, Mathematics papers

Many aspirants leave exam centres at KU after finding no options between Statistics, Mathematics papers

Srinagar : Many of the aspirants left the examination centres at Kashmir University after finding no options between Statistics and Mathematics on Tuesday. Sources while disclosing to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that many of the students who had to appear in the entrance test on Tuesday left the centres without writing their papers. They […]

Geelani Hails Release Of Prisoners By India, Pak

Geelani Hails Release Of Prisoners By India, Pak

SRINAGAR — Hurriyat Conference – G chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani Wednesday hailed the goodwill gesture by India and Pakistan to release prisoners from their respective jails and called for use of such measures as permanent feature of relations between the two countries. Thirteen Pakistani nationals, including four fishermen, were repatriated to Pakistan on Tuesday through the […]

Vandalism is no way helping little rape victim, Omar to students

Vandalism is no way helping little rape victim, Omar to students

Agencies Srinagar : Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said indulging in acts of vandalism and damaging property is no way helping the cause of justice for the little girl, who was sexually assaulted in Sumbal in north Kashmir district of Bandipora on May 8. The Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr Shahid Choudhary reacting […]

US imposes Visa restrictions on three senior Pakistani officials following deportation row

US imposes Visa restrictions on three senior Pakistani officials following deportation row

Agencies Islamabad: The US has imposed visa sanctions on three senior Pakistani interior ministry officials following a row between the two countries over deportation of dozens of Pakistanis in America for their visa overstay and other allegations. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday informed the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs about that […]

High Court takes suo-motu cognisance, asks Jammu and Kashmir Police to file report in Bandipora incident

High Court takes suo-motu cognisance, asks Jammu and Kashmir Police to file report in Bandipora incident

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir High Court Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of the Bandipora rape case of a three-year-old girl and directed Inspector General of Police (Kashmir zone) to file a status report by Friday. A division bench of Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Tashi Rabstan, taking notice of reports about the rape […]

Shutdown in Budgam parts against Bandipora minor’s rape

Shutdown in Budgam parts against Bandipora minor’s rape

Srinagar: A shutdown is being observed in Budgam and Magam towns in Budgam district of central Kashmir against the alleged rape of a three-year-old girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora district in north Kashmir. Reports said that all the business establishments and educational institutions remained close while traffic is also off the roads in both […]

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