Specific threats to both the northern and southern routes leading to the holy Amarnath cave forced the hand of the administration in calling off the Amarnath Yatra two weeks ahead of the scheduled close of the pilgrimage on August 15, Hindustan Time has learnt. According to top security officials based in New Delhi and Kashmir, […]
An infiltration bid by a mixed group of Pakistani soldiers and terrorists, who tried to attack an Indian Army Post in the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu Kashmir’s Keran sector this week, was foiled by the security forces, said the Indian Army on Saturday. The attack on the Indian Army post along the LoC […]
The 43-day-long ‘Machail Mata Yatra’ in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir was suspended on Saturday due to security reasons, officials said. Authorities have asked people not to start the yatra and those on the way should leave and get back. “The yatra has been suspended with immediate effect due to security reasons,” Deputy Commissioner of Kishtwar Angrez Singh […]
Srinagar: Principal Kashmir Government Polytechnic College, Gogji Bagh Srinagar has asked students to vacate the college hostel immediately. A circular vide number KGP/2019 reads that: “it is notified for the information off all students who are residing in the college hostel to vacate from the hostel immediately and no student will be provided hostel facility till […]
Srinagar, Aug 03 (GNS): More than 50-hour long gunfight between militants and goverment forces ended in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Saturday. In all, two militants, a soldier and a non-local labourer were killed during the course of gunfight which ensued on the intervening night of August 1 and 2 at Ittoo Mohalla Pandushan village. […]
National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah met governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday amid tension in the state over the cancellation of Amarnath Yatra by the Centre; there are also concerns over the deployment of additional troops in Srinagar over the past week. “We met him to know what is happening in […]
Intelligence reports and satellite imagery of the line of control bordering Pakistan reveal that the country cleared all launch pads of terrorists in the run-up to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Washington last week – and then brought them back after his return. “For several days, we got reports saying there are no […]
Srinagar, August 03:(GNS) A militant has been killed and a army solidier injured in a fierce gunfight which broke out between militants and government forces in Malmapanpora area of Warpora of North Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday.A senior Police officer told GNS that after a brief pause in firing, contact was again established with militants. During […]
By Muzamil Ahmad Bhat: Srinagar; Dozens with truck loads with dry ration were seen unloading these items in different parliamentary forces camps during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, reports and witnesses said that the trucks with security vehicles unloaded the dry ration and pulses in many places Srinagar. Reports from other parts […]
By Mudasir Ahmad Khan: Srinagar: Conflicting directions from the State Administration are adding to the confusion on ground. While Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said that all educational intuitions will open on Saturday, NIT has suspended class work till further order. The order registrar of NIT on social media has said that he have the […]