New Delhi : The government on Friday introduced the fresh triple talaq bill in the Lok Sabha amid vehement protests by opposition members who claimed that it was violative of the Constitution. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2019 became the first legislation to be tabled in Parliament by the Narendra Modi dispensation in its […]
Washington: The US has barred the commercial airlines of the country from flying over the Iran-controlled airspace amid heightened military activities and political tensions in the region. The warning order from the US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday came after Iran shot down an American high-altitude surveillance drone that was said to be flying near […]
Srinagar : Husband-wife duo who were abducted by unknown gunmen last evening were injured after shot at by them in Arwani village of Anantnag district in south Kashmir on Friday. Reports reaching GNS said that the unknown gunmen abducted Mudasir Ahmad Makroo and his wife Nusrat Begum last evening in Bijbehara. Today afternoon, while Nusrat suffered […]
Agencies Srinagar : Government forces on Friday apprehended a teenage boy (pillion rider) even as the motorcyclist managed to flee from the spot amid some warning shots at KP road Anantnag in south Kashmir. Reports reaching GNS said that a joint naka party of SOG and CRPF signaled to stop a motorcyclist near K.P Road Anantnag […]
Jammu : The death toll in the house collapse incident in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir has risen to two with one of the six injured persons, an infant, succumbing to injuries, police said on Friday. The newly built concrete double-storey house of one Mohammad Zakir suddenly collapsed at Devlian village in Kalakote area of the border district on Thursday, […]
Srinagar : The family and the relatives of a middle-aged woman from south Kashmir’s Shopain district has sought the general help in tracing the woman missing from last one day. Sources close to the family told Kashmir Life that a lady identified as Shameema Bano, wife of Gulzar Ahmad Rather is missing from her residence at Keegam […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Friday morning disallowed Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani to attend Urdu Book Fair at Kashmir University. Sources said that government forces present outside Geelani’s residence didn’t allow him to step out of his residence. On Thursday, in a statement, Geelani accepted the invitation of Kashmir University students to attend the […]
Agencies Srinagar : Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Kashmir unit on Friday organized the International Day of Yoga at Gindan Park Rajbagh in Srinagar. BJP State General Secretary (org) Ashok Koul was the chief guest while guest of honor was Jammu Mayor Chander Mohan Gupta. Speaking on the occasion, Ashok Koul said that it was not […]
Agencies Srinagar : The Army on Thursday said its operations in Jammu and Kashmir are conducted in a professional and dedicated manner and the force has a code of conduct which values human dignity. “We have a very strong code of conduct which values human dignity and the values of the society. So I wish […]
After the recent gunfight on Anantnag-Pahalgam road in which five CRPF jawans and a police officer were killed, series of high level meetings of security brass were held in Kashmir and at New Delhi for the smooth conduct of Amarnath yatra this year. In this connection, recently State Governor Satya Pal Malik presided over […]