(Agencies) Islamabad : Tensions between India and Pakistan appear to be de-escalating, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday as he thanked the US for playing a role in defusing the crisis through “private diplomacy”. “Tensions between India and Pakistan appear to be de-escalating and this is a positive development,” Qureshi told the media here. “Pakistan has further increased diplomatic efforts and we have decided to send back the Pakistan […]
Srinagar : A militant hideout was busted by the police and army in Kungnoo village of Shopian in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday, police said. “Acting on credible inputs, Shopian police along with security forces today busted a militant hideout in Kungnoo village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district,” a police statement said. “The joint […]
Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday led a protest in Khanabal area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district to demand lifting of ban from Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI). Scores of leaders and hundreds of workers led by party president Mehbooba Mufti took out a protest march from Dak bungalow Anantnag to Lal Chowk […]
Two passengers died and several others were injured after a vehicle they were travelling on met with an accident at Langate chowk in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Reports said that a mini passenger bus (registration number JK09A 1220) turned turtle at main chowk Langate today afternoon, resulting in death to one passenger and […]
(Agencies) Kalaburagi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said the Opposition was trying to remove him, while he was trying to wipe out terrorism, poverty and corruption. “The person who has the blessings of 125 crore people… why should he fear anybody, be it Hindustan, Pakistan, thieves or the dishonest. India and 125 crore people […]
(Agencies) JAMMU: Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged heavyfire across the Line of Control (LoC) on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district with defence officials calling it was the third ceasefire violation of the day. “At about 10.30 a.m. today, Pakistan continuing with its nefarious designs for the third time in a day initiated unprovoked […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday allowed only stranded vehicles to move on the Kashmir highway highway A traffic police official said that all stranded vehicles heading towards Srinagar are being allowed. He said that the highway would be completely restored for traffic only after it is decongested of stranded traffic. One-way traffic was scheduled to move […]
Srinagar : The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan (PM-SYMD) pension scheme was today launched across various districts in Kashmir and Ladakh divisions simultaneously after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the scheme in the country. AT SRINAGAR: District Development Commissioner Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary launched the PM-SYM scheme at an impressive function. ADC Srinagar, Assistant Labour […]
Jammu : Two men have been arrested and a pistol has been recovered during an operation here, police said on Tuesday. Deepak Kumar alias Dhani and Shubam Kumar alias Shibu were arrested on a specific information from Gandhinagar area of the city on Monday, a police official said. The officer said a pistol and two […]
Srinagar : Normal life was affected in Kashmir valley and Banihal on Tuesday due to a bandh call issued by various trade bodies against ban on Jama’at-e-Islami and assault on Article 35A. All shops and establishments are closed in Srinagar and other district headquarters of the valley. However, the transport services is unaffected. Kashmir-based trade […]
