Srinagar : Police claimed to have arrested a “notorious” drug peddler in Sopore area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. The arrested drug peddler as Arif Hussain Lone son of Abdul Hamid Lone resident of Lorihama Rafiabad, a police spokesman said. He said the drug peddler was arrested near Baghat Achabal raea of Sopore […]
Srinagar : Putting speculations about the abrogation of article 35 A to rest, J&K unit of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) Monday said that its primary agenda in the Core Group Meeting scheduled to be held in Delhi on Tuesday will be to pitch hard for the delimitation of the assembly seats and to finalise a […]
Srinagar : Immediately after PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday sought help from her rival party National Conference’s patriarch Farooq Abdullah to present a united front against the Centre’s rumoured plans to end Article 35A, the latter said that they were calling an all-party meeting within two or three days to discuss the issue. “I […]
Srinagar : Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday reacted sharply to the statement issued by the NC General Secretary Ali Mohd Sagar, terming his claims as fabricated, farce and an outright lie. In a statement PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura termed it unfortunate that NC leadership in order to score browny points within […]
SRINAGAR: A fresh order directing the five zonal superintendents of police to provide the list of mosques in the city and its management committees has added to the speculation about some major decision in the offing regarding Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. “Please provide details of mosques and their managements falling without your respective jurisdictions […]
Srinagar : The counter insurgent forces on Monday launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Bankoot village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports said that a joint team of army, CRPF, and special operations group of Jammu and Kashmir police cordoned off Bankoot village. The search operation in the area was going on, however, […]
Srinagar: An army soldier was injured in Panzgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS said that the soldier of 55 RR sustained bullet wound in his foot at Mir Pora area of Chakoora when his service rifle went off accidentally. The injured soldier was immediately taken to army’s near by […]
Srinagar : A 65-year-old tourist died of cardiac arrest at tourist resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Monday morning. A police official said that the tourist, identified as Sajad Din son of Fakur Din, a resident of Babeibagh Indore, Madiya Pradesh was putting up at hotel Pine Spring in Gulmarg. At around 4 am […]
Agencies New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Prime Minister’s most trusted lieutenant in Modi 2.0, is learnt to be focusing on vital aspects of national security with 16 key bureaucrats to fix the structural crises — the militancy in Kashmir, the NRC, and the situation in Northeast and Maoist-affected areas. With the […]
Agencies Jammu: A 10-day-old baby, injured in heavy shelling by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC), died at a hospital on Monday in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The infant, his mother Fatima Jan (35) and another civilian Mohammad Arif (40) were injured when mortar shells fired by Pakistan hit […]