Srinagar: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti today said defending the special status of Jammu and Kashmir was not confined to a particular region or religion anymore as the people of the state have realised its importance and sanctity. She was referring to the reports of two of BJP MLAs from Jammu region coming out in […]
SRINAGAR: In a significant move, Governor N N Vohra today asked the State Planning, Development and Monitoring Department to urgently prepare a comprehensive State-wide list of all development projects which have been pending for years for want of the required financial resources resulting in speedily growing cost overruns. He also called for an assessment of […]
Srinagar: Army on Wednesday said that they killed four militants in an ongoing gunfight in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Director General of Police (DGP) S P Vaid earlier confirmed the presence of five militants trapped in the gunfight with forces. Earlier a fierce gunbattle broke out between militants and government forces in […]
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) S P Vaid Wednesday confirmed the presence of five militants trapped in the ongoing gunfight with forces in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir. “Encounter going on in Dooniwari forest area of Police Station Dangiwacha Sopore, report of presence of 5 militants. Wish success to our boys,” Director of General […]
Sixty-nine militants have infiltrated into Jammu and Kashmir from across the border till June this year, Lok Sabha was informed today. There were 133 attempts of infiltration by militants from across the border and there were 69 net infiltrations, Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said in written reply to a question. […]
Bandipora : Four army soldiers, including a Major, were killed in a gunfight along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday. Two militants were also killed in the gunfight, army said. A defence spokesman confirmed the deaths of an army Major and three soldiers in the gunfight […]
Life is still on morning in Srinagar city with very little private transport plying and heavy presence of security forces. The call for general strike was given by joint Resistance Leadership against the challenge being faced by kashmir identity due to the case pending in supreme Court of India. Separatist leaders have already been put […]
Authorities have decided to suspend rail service and Amarnath yatra for Sunday and Monday as a precautionry measure to avoid protests and violence due to two day bandh call given by JRL against the perceived tinkering with article 35 A. Authorities have also beefed up security in the entire Kashmir valley especially in south kashmir […]
Police and security forces were trying to control the protests in Gool area of Ramban after the locals alleged that army killed one local and injured another.while army said that they opened fire after they saw some suspicious movement locals said that it is a cold blooded murder. Police said that they have registered a […]
Srinagar : A civilian was killed in clashes with the government forces in Ganowpora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. An official said that Bilal Ahmad Khan, a resident of Pujoo village of Kral Chuk suffered a bullet injury in his chesafter forces used live ammunition and pellets to disperse protesters who had […]