The Joint Resistance Leadership on Monday staged a protest demonstration at Abi Guzar in Srinagar against the killing of three civilians killed by the army in Hawoora village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The protesters assembled at Abi Guzar and tried to march towards Ghanta Ghar (clock tower) at Lal Chowk Srinagar. However, a large […]
Srinagar: A grenade blast, second of the day took place in south Kashmir’s Tral town on Monday however no one was injured in the blast. Local sources told Kashmir Reader that suspected militants tried to target a CRPF camp in Batagund area of the town however the grenade exploded far from the target injuring none. […]
Srinagar: Two Amarnath yatris died while 6 others sustained injured as vehicle they were travelling in rolled down the road near toll post Qazigund, reports said on Monday. As per reports Guarav Brar @ Gori resident of Ludiana and Vinod Kumar s/o Surrinder Kumar R/o Ludhiana died on spot while Ravinder Kumar son of Ram […]
Srinagar :Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-administered-Kashmir (Pak) left here on Monday to cross over to another side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector in north Kashmir district of Baramulla, official sources said. The bus left Bemina, Srinagar with 23 passengers including 1 fresh and 22 returnees for […]
Twenty-four people were killed when a train derailed in northwest Turkey this weekend, Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdag said today, a sharp jump from the previous toll of 10. The state-run Anadolu news agency quoted Akdag as saying search operations this morning had now been completed at the wreck of the train, which derailed early […]
Srinagar: Bullet riddled body of a youth was recovered from a Shopian village in south Kashmir on Monday, sources said. They said that the dead body of 25 years old Tariq Ahmad Mohand son of Ghulam Hassan Mohand, a resident of Heff village in Shopian was recovered from Rakh Momun village of Kulgam district. Sources […]
China launched two satellites for Pakistan on a Long March-2C rocket on Monday. The PRSS-1 is China’s first optical remote sensing satellite sold to Pakistan and the 17th satellite developed by the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) for an overseas buyer, reports Xinhua news agency. A scientific experiment satellite, PakTES-1A, developed by Pakistan, was […]
Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday said they arrested four persons and recovered drugs and arms from their possession. They were travelling in two vehicles from a border belt. A police spokesman in a statement said: “continuing its efforts to weed out drug menace from the society, a special team of Police Station Karnah assisted […]
Jammu: After remaining suspended for a day, 2,966 pilgrims left Jammu on Monday for the Kashmir Valley, officials said. “The ninth batch of 2,966 yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas at 3.20 a.m. today (Monday) in an escorted convoy of 123 vehicles,” a police officer said. No yatri was allowed to move towards the Kashmir […]
Srinagar : Suspected militants on Monday hurled a grenade at the CRPF camp in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that the suspected militants lobbed a grenade at the 180 BN CRPF camp in Tral town of Pulwama. However, there were no immediate reports of any loss or damage. Meanwhile, police and […]