Heavy firing on LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Heavy firing on LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Agencies Jammu : Heavy firing exchanges took place between Indian and Pakistani troopers on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said on Tuesday. “The Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rajouri’s Sunderbani sector and Jammu’s Akhnoor sector on Monday night,” Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Devender Anand […]

Missing Sopore boy traced in Jammu: Police

Missing Sopore boy traced in Jammu: Police

(Agencies) Srinagar :   Police on Monday said that a missing Sopore boy was located in Jammu city this afternoon, and efforts were on to bring him back home. Danish Bashir Khan (13), according to his family members, went missing yesterday morning after he left his home in Hatlangoo area of Sopore. The family had lodged […]

New Zealand terrorist visited Israel in 2016

New Zealand terrorist visited Israel in 2016

AFP Jerusalem :     The Australian terrorist accused of carrying out a massacre at two mosques in New Zealand briefly visited Israel in 2016, Israeli officials said Monday. Brenton Tarrant arrived on a three-month tourist visa and stayed in Israel for nine days in October 2016, immigration authority spokeswoman Sabine Haddad said. She was […]

Bureaucrats ‘browbeaten, threatened’ for backing early JK Assembly polls: Omar

Bureaucrats ‘browbeaten, threatened’ for backing early JK Assembly polls: Omar

  (Agencies) Srinagar :   National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah claimed on Monday that bureaucrats, who backed early Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, were being “browbeaten and threatened” using performance appraisals against them.   Abdullah has been outspoken against the Election Commission’s decision to not hold assembly elections in the state simultaneously with the upcoming […]

Teenage boy goes missing from Sopore, parents seek help

Teenage boy goes missing from Sopore, parents seek help

Srinagar : The family members of a minor boy who has gone missing from his home in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday sought the help of public to trace his whereabouts. Danish Bashir Khan (13), son of Bashir Ahmad of Hathlangoo area of Sopore tehsil went missing from his home on […]

Forces lay siege to Sopore Village

Forces lay siege to Sopore Village

Srinagar : Government forces on Monday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Lattishart village of Tujjar Sharif area of Zainageer Sopore in north Kashmir. An official said that the operation was launched by a joint team of forces following the inputs of the presence of militants in Lattishart village. The mixed contingents’ of […]

Northern Army Commander visits forward posts in Ladakh

Northern Army Commander visits forward posts in Ladakh

Srinagar :  Army commander, Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh Saturday visited the forward posts in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the operational preparedness of the force. The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, visited forward posts in Western Ladakh and reviewed operational preparedness in the sector, a defence spokesperson said here. He […]

Indo-Pak armies trade heavy fire along LoC in Poonch

Indo-Pak armies trade heavy fire along LoC in Poonch

(Agencies) Jammu : Heavy firing exchanges took place on Saturday between Indian and Pakistani troopers on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, a defence official said. “At around 1.30 p.m. today, the Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation by shelling mortars and firing of small arms along the LoC […]