Dr Farooq meets Rajnath, shares concern over Bhatindi incident

Dr Farooq meets Rajnath, shares concern over Bhatindi incident

Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah this morning met Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi and sought a thorough and impartial inquiry into the circumstances leading to unfortunate death of a young man in what is described as security breach at his Bhatandi Jammu residence on […]

CRPF officer injured in IED blast triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh

CRPF officer injured in IED blast triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh

An officer of the CRPF’s elite CoBRA unit was injured on Tuesday when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) laid by Naxals exploded in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, police said. The incident took place near Timilguda village, around 500 km from here, when a team of the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) was out on an […]

Imran Khan appears before NAB in helicopter case

Imran Khan appears before NAB in helicopter case

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday appeared before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in connection with misuse of KPK government’s helicopters, Geo News reported. The TV channel reported that Khan was accompanied by Pervaiz Khattak, Asad Qaisar, Babar Awan and ALi Zairdi The NAB has prepared a questionnaire for Imran KHan as part […]

50 killed in Afghan fighting

50 killed in Afghan fighting

Kabul: Fifty people, including security personnel and civilians, were killed in fighting in Afghanistan’s Logar province, authorities said on Tuesday. The clash started late Monday night after Taliban militants stormed Azra district and surrounding areas, Xinhua news agency reported. “The militants were closing in on the district centre and fierce gun battles were underway in […]

3 judges including Justice K M Joseph sworn in as judges of SC

3 judges including Justice K M Joseph sworn in as judges of SC

New Delhi: Justices Indira Banerjee, Vineet Saran and K M Joseph were today sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court in order of seniority notified by the Centre. The swearing-in ceremony started at 10.30 AM in the CJI’s courtroom and Justice Banerjee was the first to take oath followed by justices Saran and Joseph. […]

Shopian shuts down fouth consecutive day

Shopian shuts down fouth consecutive day

Shopian: A complete shutdown was observed for the fourth consecutive day in this south Kashmir township against the killing of six militants, including a civilian by government forces on Friday. All shops, business establishments, schools and colleges, petrol pumps remained closed for the fourth straight day in Shopian town and some other parts of the […]

4 Army Soldiers, 2 Militants Killed In Gurez Gunfight

4 Army Soldiers, 2 Militants Killed In Gurez Gunfight

Bandipora : Four army soldiers, including a Major, were killed in a gunfight along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday. Two militants were also killed in the gunfight, army said. A defence spokesman confirmed the deaths of an army Major and three soldiers in the gunfight […]

Life is still in Srinagar on Sunday due to separatist call

Life is still on morning in Srinagar city with very little private transport plying and heavy presence of security forces. The call for general strike was given by joint Resistance Leadership against the challenge being faced by kashmir identity due to the case pending in supreme Court of India. Separatist leaders have already been put […]