SRINAGAR: Clashes erupt between government forces and youth in Qaimoh area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday, where polling is underway for Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency. Reports said that at many places youth have errected barricades on roads to halt the government forces movement. Witnesses said that forces deployed in the area swung into […]
Agencies Srinagar : Three persons were injured on Thursday after government forces opened fire on protesters in Hafroo village of Chadoora area of Budgam district, amid the parliamentary elections in the two constituencies of the state. Reports said that protestors pelted stones on government forces deployed in the area for polling. The forces retaliated by […]
Srinagar: Shutdown is being observed in Kashmir valley on the poll day — second phase of Lok Sabha polls — following the strike call given by separatists. All the business establishments remained closed in Srinagar while traffic was off the roads. Heavy deployment of the police and paramilitary forces has been made at all the […]
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday filed an FIR against army for allegedly thrashing Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) and other government officials in Qazigund area of south Kashmir on Tuesday. A senior police officer said that FIR no. 61 /2019 under section 323, 341 RPC has been registered in police station Qazigund in connection with the incident […]
Agenies Srinagar : PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s motorcade was hurled with stones in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday while she was returning from a shrine there. Mehbooba had gone to a shrine at Khirram in Anantnag district to pay her obeisance and was returning to Bijbehara when the incident took place, they […]
Srinagar: Army has been called for a flag march amid curfew in Kishtwar district following the attack on RSS leader inside a hospital where he works as a medical assistant. His PSO was killed on the spot in the attack while gunmen decamped with the rifle of the slain policeman. Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Angrez Singh […]
By: Khubaib Malik Srinagar: Students, patients and village elders faced tough time as the passenger transport is rarely available on Aharbal-Kulgam route. According to villagers, there are very few passenger vehicles available on this route and due to the non-availability of sufficient public transport, they are facing lot of problems especially the students and government […]
Agencies Jammu : The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday restored the security cover of 400 politicians and political activists which had been withdrawn last month. Top state government sources said Governor Satya Pal Malik’s administration took the decision aimed at providing protection to them. The restoration of the security cover, however, does not include […]
Srinagar : Two militants have been killed in a brief shootout with government forces in Padguchi area of Imam Sahib in South Kashmir Shopian district on Saturday. Reports said that a joint of army’s 44RR and SOG launched a cordon and search operation in an orchard at Padguchi area of Imam Sahib. A senior Police […]
Agencies National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of “lying” to the nation on the Balakot air strike and shooting down of a Pakistani F-16 in the aerial dogfight between the IAF and the PAF. Abdullah, who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Srinagar constituency, said the BJP-led […]