Srinagar : Immediately after PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday sought help from her rival party National Conference’s patriarch Farooq Abdullah to present a united front against the Centre’s rumoured plans to end Article 35A, the latter said that they were calling an all-party meeting within two or three days to discuss the issue. “I […]
In the recent past Srinagar administration has tried to address many public issues, but there seems very little impact of their efforts on the ground. In order to address the complaints by the women in the Government transport, the deputy Commissioner of Srinagar recently held a meeting to discuss the issue of harassment of women […]
Srinagar : Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday reacted sharply to the statement issued by the NC General Secretary Ali Mohd Sagar, terming his claims as fabricated, farce and an outright lie. In a statement PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura termed it unfortunate that NC leadership in order to score browny points within […]
SRINAGAR: A fresh order directing the five zonal superintendents of police to provide the list of mosques in the city and its management committees has added to the speculation about some major decision in the offing regarding Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. “Please provide details of mosques and their managements falling without your respective jurisdictions […]
Agencies Raipur: Two Naxals, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with the security forces in the forests of Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Monday, police said. The firefight occurred around 7 am in the forest near Kanhaiguda village under Konta police station limits when a team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on […]
Srinagar : The counter insurgent forces on Monday launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Bankoot village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports said that a joint team of army, CRPF, and special operations group of Jammu and Kashmir police cordoned off Bankoot village. The search operation in the area was going on, however, […]
Srinagar: An army soldier was injured in Panzgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS said that the soldier of 55 RR sustained bullet wound in his foot at Mir Pora area of Chakoora when his service rifle went off accidentally. The injured soldier was immediately taken to army’s near by […]
Srinagar : A 65-year-old tourist died of cardiac arrest at tourist resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Monday morning. A police official said that the tourist, identified as Sajad Din son of Fakur Din, a resident of Babeibagh Indore, Madiya Pradesh was putting up at hotel Pine Spring in Gulmarg. At around 4 am […]
Agencies New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Prime Minister’s most trusted lieutenant in Modi 2.0, is learnt to be focusing on vital aspects of national security with 16 key bureaucrats to fix the structural crises — the militancy in Kashmir, the NRC, and the situation in Northeast and Maoist-affected areas. With the […]
Agencies Jammu: A 10-day-old baby, injured in heavy shelling by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC), died at a hospital on Monday in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The infant, his mother Fatima Jan (35) and another civilian Mohammad Arif (40) were injured when mortar shells fired by Pakistan hit […]