Agencies New Delhi : Nearly 400 militants infiltrated into Jammu and Kashmir in the last three years and 126 of them have been killed by security forces, Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Reddy said 27 security personnel were killed during the engagements with the […]
Srinagar :Police on Tuesday said that a youth from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district shunned militancy and returned to the mainstream. Taking to social networking site Twitter, Police wrote on Twitter: “One more individual with the help of #Communitymembers & #Police in #Pulwama has returned back to #mainstream. #Identity of the individual has been #protected.”
Governor’s administration will have to take some bitter decisions for the streamlining of J&K Muslim Wakf Board and this is the time when such decisions can be taken. Recently the Chairman of the Board who is Advisor to Governor held a meeting with the officials of the Board. He has appreciated the steps taken by […]
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two persons who were attempting to steal water pipes in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. A police spokesman in a statement said that police Station Safapora received information that two persons have illegally trespassed inside the water pump station for stealing water pipes, said […]
Srinagar : Police on Tuesday recovered an identified male body on river Jehlum near Shadipora area of Sumbal in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports reaching said that some locals spotted the body floating near Shadipora and informed the concerned police station immediately. A police team reached the spot and retrieved the body. Confirming it a […]
Agencies New Delhi : A total of 963 militants have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir by security forces since 2014 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was first voted to power. During the various encounters and anti-combing operations in the state during the period, a total of 413 security personnel were also killed. The […]
New Delhi: A suspected member of militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has been arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police, officials said Tuesday. The accused, Basir Ahmad, was held from Srinagar. He was carrying a reward of Rs two lakh on his arrest, the police said. (Agencies)
Srinagar : Police have arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in the last month’s killing of a shopkeeper in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police officer said that the two youth Aquib Bashir and Auqib Shalla of Chesti Colony Baramulla was arrested recently and a pistol was recovered by a team of 46RR, SOG […]
Agencies New Delhi : Pakistan has decided to open its airspace for ‘all type of civilian traffic’ with immediate effect making a sort of climbdown from its July 12 stance that it would not do so until India withdraws all its fighter planes from the Indo-Pak border. Pakistan’s aviation authority on Tuesday lifted its […]
Srinagar : A person was killed in a road accident when the vehicle he was travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge on Bhrath road in Doda district. Reports said that the vehicle bearing Registration number JK-06A 4758 (Alto) met the accident near gas agency on Bharth road after it […]