Srinagar: Reports reaching Srinagar said that Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged heavy fire in Tangdhar sector of Karnah and people have started moving out of Tangdhar to the safer places. The local authorities soon after the firing closed down all the educational institutions in this area and police said that people were hiring transport to […]
In Karnah sector on Tuesday, border people have witnessed lot of firing after a lull of several years. In the past few days, India and Pakistani troops have been exchanging heavy fire in Poonch sector. Police sources quoting border people of Karnah told on Tuesday afternoon that heavy shelling was going on and both the […]
By Shayib Nazir Bhat Srinagar: Dr. Farooq Abdullah was first to react when the reports came that police top brass has directed all the police stations in Kashmir to submit the list of Imams and mosque managements to them and were told to treat the matter as most urgent. Farooq Abdullah why only mosques why […]
By Mudasir Ahmad Khan Srinagar: State Governor Satya Pal Malik has told on the sidelines of a function of SKICC on Tuesday that there was no truth behind the rumours that the Central Government was going do some very bold move on Kashmir. He said that even an small incident happen in Lal Chowk, the […]
Police Tuesday said that a man was arrested for killing his daughter in a forest area of Sheeri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police spokesman said that Javid Ahmad Khan son of Rehmatullah Khan of Laridora Sheeri NarvaWaw area killed his daughter and dumped her body in a forest area. “The accused confessed to […]
Srinagar, Jul 30 (KNS): Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Tuesday said that any move against the places of worship and religious matter will be resisted in Kashmir. He expressed concern over the circulation of government orders to create alarm among people. “Concerned by Govt orders being circulated daily to create alarm among people, […]
New Delhi : JKNC MP Hasnain Masoodi on Monday gave notice under Rule 197 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of his intention to call attention of the Minister of Home affairs to the panic and uncertainty that has taken Kashmir in its grip following deployment of additional Security Forces in large […]
More Afghan civilians were killed by Afghan and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) forces than by the Taliban and other militants in the first half of 2019, the UN mission said in a report released on Tuesday. Most of the civilian casualties were apparently inflicted during Afghan and NATO operations against insurgents, such as airstrikes […]
Srinagar : A fresh batch of 1,175 pilgrims left Jammu on Tuesday for the Kashmir Valley to perform the Amarnath Yatra. An official said that 1,175 including women and sadhus, left Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu base camp for Baltal and Nunwan camps under unprecedented security arrangements for amaranth yatra. “Of these, 660 yatris are going to […]
AFP Fifteen people were killed when a small army plane crashed into a residential area in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi near the capital Islamabad, a rescue official told AFP early Tuesday. “A small plane crashed into a residential area. So far we have retrieved 15 dead bodies, including 10 civilians and five crew members,” […]