Agencies New Delhi: The security forces have killed 800 militants since 2014, of which 249 were in 2018, the Centre told the Parliament on Wednesday. In a written response to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State in the Defence Ministry Shripad Naik said 104 militants were killed in 2014, 97 in 2015, […]
Kupwara: A day after shocking video of teacher threatening to slaughter a minor student went viral on social networking sites; Handwara police on Wednesday said that they have taken cognizance of the video and two persons who are believed to have knowledge in this regard were detained for questioning. Superintendent of Police (SP) Handwara Asish […]
Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society has said that in six months of 2019 Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed at least 271 killings in various incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir, which include 43 civilians, 120 militants and 108 forces personnel. According to a report compiled by the JKCCS, said […]
Agencies New Delhi : Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he is no longer Congress president and the party’s working committee should meet immediately to decide on his successor. Gandhi told reporters he has already resigned and the Congress Working Committee should make the appointment soon. “I am no longer the Congress president. I have already resigned. The […]
Srinagar: Two Youth were found dead in mysterious condition in Sherbag near Jamia Alhidees Majid in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports said that bodies of Youth were laying in a graveyard at Sherbagh. As senior police officers told GNS that two youth were found dead in Sherbagh and preliminary investigation suggest they might […]
Agencies Lahore : Two persons were shot dead and another was injured at Pakistan’s international airport in Lahore city by unidentified attackers on Wednesday, police said, causing panic among passengers within the lounge.The incident occurred around 10 am (local time) when the victims were returning from Saudi Arabia after performing Umrah. They were gunned down […]
Agencies Benghazi : An airstrike hit a detention center for migrants early Wednesday in the Libyan capital, killing at least 40 people, a health official in the country’s UN-supported government said. The airstrike targeting the detention center in Tripoli’s Tajoura neighborhood also wounded 80 migrants, said Malek Merset, a spokesman for the health ministry. Merset […]
Agencies New Delhi: Government on Tuesday revealed that 587 of security forces personnel have been killed in militant attacks across India since 2016 till June 15 this year and 323 of them were slain in Jammu and Kashmir. Replying to a question of Sunil Kumar Singh in Lok Sabha by, Minister of State for Home, G […]
Srinagar : A new batch of 4,600 pilgrims left Jammu for Kashmir on Wednesday to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra. An official said that 4,694 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas Jammu in an escorted convoy of vehicles and headed towards the Baltal and Pahalgam base camps, an official said. He said of these, […]
Srinagar : A teenage girl was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Baapora area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Nazia Akhtar daughter of Mohammad Amin Shah of Baapora, Qazigund was found hanging in an orchard today in the morning, an official said. He said that locals of the area spotted the […]