Agencies The Pakistan Army Tuesday said that it lost three troops due to “unprovoked” Indian firing across the Line of Control (LoC). Military spokesman Major Gen Asif Ghafoor said in a statement that Indian troops resorted to “unprovoked” firing in Rakhchakri area of Rawalakot Sector along the LOC. Three troops were killed, he said. Ghafoor […]
Srinagar : The Registration of pilgrims for Amarnath Yatra commenced on April 1 2019, for both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes, through 442 designated Bank branches of Punjab National Bank, Jammu & Kashmir Bank and YES Bank all over the country. This year’s 46 days Yatra shall commence simultaneously on both the routes from July […]
Srinagar : The cross-LoC trade was suspended on Tuesday via Chakan-da-Bagh in Poonch district following “intense shelling by Pakistani army” yesterday which resulted in the killing of a minor girl, a woman and an officer of BSF besides injuring 20 others, officials said. Custodian of LoC trade centre, Poonch, Fareed Kohli told a local news […]
Kashmir Valley has been waiting for tourists from the past several years and they are still waiting even as the spring season has started. Despite the recent efforts by Governor’s administration to get tourists back to Kashmir Valley, there is there is no visible tourist footfall in Kashmir Valley. Much to the surprise, even tourism […]
Srinagar : Reacting to the statement made by BJP national president Amit Shah, the state congress on Monday said that no power on earth can abrogate the Article 370 and 35A, saying that these promises were made in the previous elections as well. As per Kashmir News Service (KNS) correspondent, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress […]
Srinagar : A 5-year-old girl was killed and 17 others including 5 forces personnel were injured as India and Pakistan trade heavy shelling in many sectors of Poonch district. A police official said that Pakistani army opened fire and attacked several Indian army posts in Kerni and Krishan Ghati sectors today afternoon. The officer said […]
Agencies Srinagar : A suspected militant, who made an abortive attempt to target a CRPF convoy on Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Saturday, was arrested Monday and is being questioned, police sources said. A CRPF vehicle had suffered slight damage when a Santro car went up in flames after an explosion at Tethar village, seven kms […]
Srinagar : Expressing serious concern over rising road accidents and loss of lives therein, former finance minister Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Monday said that it seems the casualties in road mishaps are taken as mere statistics by the concerned authorities in Jammu and Kashmir. Referring to the latest road accident in which six persons […]
Agencies Srinagar: An army personnel was killed on Sunday after a landslide hit Machil in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Officials said that a soldier Hawaldar Satvir Singh of 45 RR was part of the patrolling party when he came under the landslide Sunday afternoon near Ashwani Post along Line of Control (LoC). Singh, a resident of […]
Srinagar : A wanted militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad, identified as Fayaz Ahmed Lone, has been arrested from Srinagar by the Special Cell of Delhi police, ANI reported. According to news agency ANI that lone was carrying a reward of Rs 2 Lakh on his head that was announced by Delhi police. “Non-bailable warrant had been issued against him. He was […]