CM condemns killing of CRPF jawans in Lethpora attack, conveys sympathies to bereaved families

JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has condemned the killing of CRPF jawans, including an officer, in a past-midnight attack at a CRPF training centre at Lethpora in Pulwama district today. Terming the act as dastardly, the Chief Minister said violence has taken a heavy toll of the society in the State in terms of death and destruction, tearing […]

Pulwama encounter continues; one more CRPF personal killed, taking the toll to five

One more Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldier has lost his life in the ongoing encounter between militants and government forces in Pulwama of Jammu and Kashmir, taking the toll to five. The militants had stormed a training centre in the Pulwama district in the wee hours of Sunday, of which three were reported to be killed in the ensuing encounter. The […]

After Hizb warning, KU’s NSUI president resigns

Srinagar: President of Kashmir University, National Students Union of India (NSUI), on Sunday resigned, hours after Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Reyaz Naikoo named him in a new video released here.     “I, the president of NSUI Kashmir University, had taken the opportunity to help my fellow students regarding the issues related to academics and mess. I […]

Fidayeen attack: Officer among 4 CRPF personnel dead, ‘operation on’ 

Srinagar: At least four paramilitary CRPF personnel were killed, one of the due to heart attack and several others were injured in an attack by Jaish-e-Muhammad fidayeens attacked their training centre at Letpora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district during pre-dawn hours on Sunday.  Spokesman of the CRPF Rajesh Yadhav told news agency GNS that the […]

Soldier killed as India and Pakistan armies exchange fire in Rajouri

Soldier killed as India and Pakistan armies exchange fire in Rajouri Jammu: Pakistani troops again violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Rajouri and Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir today, killing an Army jawan. A senior police official said the jawan, posted in a forward area in Noushera sector of Rajouri district, […]

Pulwama attack: CRPF personnel killed

A CRPF personnel was killed in the militant attack on its camp in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir after he succumbed to his injuries, officials said. Three troops were injured when militants carried out a ‘fidayeen’ (suicide) attack on a CRPF camp in Pulwama. The militants stormed the 185th battalion camp of the Central […]

Militants attack CRPF camp in Pulwama; 3 jawans injured

Srinagar: Militants today carried out a ‘fidayeen’ (suicide) attack on a CRPF camp in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving three troops injured, the paramilitary force said. The militants stormed the 185th battalion camp of the Central Reserve Police Force in Lethpora in Kashmir valley around 2 am. CRPF officials said intermittent firing was on […]

J&K Bank Chairman felicitates the bank’s sports board, football team

Srinagar: J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed today felicitated the bank’s Sports Board along with the members of bank’s senior football team here at the bank’s corporate headquarters. On the occasion, the sports board led by bank’s Executive President S S Sehgal, who is also chairman of the sports board apprised the Chairman J&K Bank […]

Moving beyond triple talaq

The Lok Sabha has passed the triple talaq bill this week making triple talaq a criminal offence. The bill which is now in Rajya Sabha proposes a three-year jail term for a Muslim man who divorces his wife by uttering the word “talaq” thrice. Pertinently, the triple talaq issue has been one of the most […]

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