Srinagar: Demanding investigation into awarding dredging of Wular Lake contract to Indo-Sino company, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said this is a fit case for Governor N N Vohra to send it to Accountability Commission (AC) and State Vigilance Commission (SVC). Taking to micro-blogging site twitter, National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah said, […]
Militants on Saturday attacked a patrolling party of the army in Qaimoh village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The attack took place hours after an attack on a CRPF party in neighbouring Anantnag district. Reports said that the militants fired upon a patrolling party of army’s 1 RR in Hawoora village of Qaimoh. However, there […]
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has revealed that her MLAs were being threatened to leave her party or face NIA raids. Mehbooba during an interview alleged horse-trading in the state without naming any party. “I’m not saying that New Delhi is doing it but I did talk to some people in […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Saturday attacked a CRPF party at Bumzoo Mattan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The Suspected militants attacked the security forces by opening fire upon them at the Bamzoo area of Mattan in south Kashmir district, a police official said. He said the attack was repulsed by the forces and there are […]
Srinagar : North Kashmir’s Kupwara town shut in protest on Friday after the body of a brutally murdered minor boy was found on Thursday. All the shops, business establishments, government and private offices remained closed while traffic is off the roads. During the shutdown, protests were also held in Trehgam, Kupwara, Kralpora, Gulgam and Batergam areas […]
SRINAGAR, : The State Haj Committee (SHC) today issued flight schedule for 21th to 24th July, 2018, for the information of public in general and intending Haj Pilgrims in particular. According to Executive Officer, State Haj Committee, S.Qamar Sajad, the intending Haj pilgrims of Kashmir Division have been asked to collect their travel documents two […]
SRINAGA : Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik have termed the custodial death of 66-year-old Ghulam Hassan Malik alias Noor Khan, a resident of Peelipora, Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district as a biggest human tragedy. Malik was languishing in Kotbalwal, Jail Jammu and died recently due […]
Srinagar : A man was crushed to death after being hit by a train running between Srinagar- Budgam track near Wanbal area of Rawalpora in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district outskirts on Thursday. Reports said that incident took place today afternoon at Wanbal area of Rawalpora when a fast-moving train hit a 28-year-old man resulting in on […]
Several senior Jammu and Kashmir government officials are under the scanner of the Rajasthan Police’s Anti Terror Squad, which is probing 4.29 lakh arms licences being issued in the last one decade from various districts of the militancy-hit state, officials said. A majority of these licences were given to non-residents on the basis of forged […]
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said a gunfight is underway between militants and the government forces in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. “Encounter at Batpora in Handwara. SFs (Security forces) (are) on job,” police said on Twitter. A source said one militant was killed in the ongoing gunfight. However, there was no […]