Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday led a protest in Khanabal area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district to demand lifting of ban from Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI). Scores of leaders and hundreds of workers led by party president Mehbooba Mufti took out a protest march from Dak bungalow Anantnag to Lal Chowk […]
(Agencies) JAMMU: Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged heavyfire across the Line of Control (LoC) on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district with defence officials calling it was the third ceasefire violation of the day. “At about 10.30 a.m. today, Pakistan continuing with its nefarious designs for the third time in a day initiated unprovoked […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday allowed only stranded vehicles to move on the Kashmir highway highway A traffic police official said that all stranded vehicles heading towards Srinagar are being allowed. He said that the highway would be completely restored for traffic only after it is decongested of stranded traffic. One-way traffic was scheduled to move […]
Jammu : Two men have been arrested and a pistol has been recovered during an operation here, police said on Tuesday. Deepak Kumar alias Dhani and Shubam Kumar alias Shibu were arrested on a specific information from Gandhinagar area of the city on Monday, a police official said. The officer said a pistol and two […]
Srinagar : Normal life was affected in Kashmir valley and Banihal on Tuesday due to a bandh call issued by various trade bodies against ban on Jama’at-e-Islami and assault on Article 35A. All shops and establishments are closed in Srinagar and other district headquarters of the valley. However, the transport services is unaffected. Kashmir-based trade […]
Jammu: India Pakistan armies exchanged gunfire along Line of Control in Nowshehra sector in District Rajouri on Tuesday, officials said. “At about 1130 hours, Pakistan initiated “unprovoked cease fire violation” by shelling with mortars and firing of small arms along LoC in Nowshera Sector,” News gathering agency ANI reported. The official said that the Indian […]
(Agencies) The Election Commission team headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora will meet key political party representatives, besides senior police and district chiefs on Tuesday to assess the Jammu and Kashmir situation ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Arora and the two poll commissioners, Ashok Lavasa and Sushil Chandra, will meet representatives from […]
Srinagar: An encounter broke out Tuesday between militants and security forces in Tral area of Pulwama district, police said. “A brief exchange of fire took place between security forces and terrorists in Tral area,” a police spokesman said. He said the security forces have cordoned off the area and launched an operation to flush out […]
Srinagar : Students of Kashmir University on Monday urged authorities to postpone exams scheduled or tomorrow in wake of the joint strike called by traders and transporters in Kashmir Valley against ban on Jama’at Islami and attempts to fiddle with Article 35-A. “The strike has been called by traders and transports meaning thereby no transport […]
(Agencies) New Delhi: After Congress leader Digvijay Singh, senior party leader Kapil Sibal has sought proof of Indian Air Force’s strike destroying the biggest camp of Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pakistan and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of politicising the issue. “Modi ji must answer as the international media like New York Times, Washington Post, London-based Jane Information […]