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 […]
Srinagar : Authorities on Monday ordered the closure of schools located near the Line of Control (LoC) in several areas of Poonch district in view of cross-shelling. “Keeping in view the cross border shelling the schools falling in shelling range in Shahpur, Mandaar, Kirni, partially Qasba including HSS Islamabad shall remain closed today 1-4-2019,” said […]
Agencies Srinagar : The four militants who were killed in a gunfight with government forces at Lassipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday have been identified. The slain militants are Tawseef Ahmad itoo, resident of Gadbugh Pulwama, Zaffar Ahmad Paul, a resident of Dangerpora Muloo, Aqib Ahmad Kumar, resident of Hillow and Mohammad […]
Srinagar : Stating that bad roads have further damaged Kashmir’s economy and normal life of multiple fronts, the Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairman Muhammad Yasin Khan said the road connectivity has been dragged back to primitive times. In a statement issued to KNS, Khan who also heads the (KTMF) Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation said from […]
Agencies Srinagar: A car was completely damaged in a blast on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. The blast took place in a car moving towards Jammu from Srinagar today morning at Tethar, around seven kilometres from the Banihal town. The explosion is believed to be a cylinder blast. No […]
Srinagar : A Sub-Inspector of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle at Town Hall Kunzer in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday morning, police said. “Sub-Inspector Chander Mani of ITBP of 4th Adhoc G Coy today morning shoots himself at Town Hall area of Kunzer while he was […]
Srinagar: Government forces Saturday morning launched a massive cordon and search operation south Kashmir’s Shopian village. Official sources said that a joint team of government forces including army, Jammu and Kashmir police and paramilitary forces, acting on specific inputs about presence of militants in Turkwangam village, cordoned the area and started door to door search operation. […]
New Delhi: The crucial black box, flight data recorder, of the Mi-17 helicopter that crashed near Budgam on February 27 killing six personnel on board, is missing and the Indian Air Force is searching for it. “The black box has gone missing after the crash and we are trying to locate it. It is possible […]