Militant killed in Machil sector

An unidentified militant has been killed in an on-going operation at Machil sector along line of control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. “Army’s 56 RR launched a cordon and search operation at Sardari Nad forest area. As such the search party intensified the combing operation, the militants hiding in the area opened fire […]

Div Com Jammu inaugurates Disaster Relief Conclave

A conclave on synergizing Civil Military Operations towards Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief was inaugurated by Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, in presence of Air Officer Commanding Jammu, Air Cmdr., Shashi Kant Mishra, VM (Gallantry), Inspector General of Police Jammu, Dr. SD Singh and Dy. Commissioner Jammu, Kumar Rajeev Ranjan. The conclave was […]

Attack reported inside Iran’s parliament, Imam Khomeini mausoleum

Several assailants raided the holy shrine of the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, South of the capital Tehran on Wednesday morning, wounding two people in a bomb attack and a shooting spree, Fars, a Tehran based news agency said. Fars News Agency reports said three unidentified armed men started a shooting spree […]

Clashes, protests in Pampore, one injured

Protests erupted in Namblabal  Pampora against the killing of  Adil Farooq, a student, in Shoipan sidtrict yesterday. Sources said that hundreds of students Wednesday took to streets and pelted stones on forces in Namblabal Chowk in Pampore. Reports said that force used massive teargas shells and stun grenades against the students who kept pelting stones. […]

Clashes, protests in Pampore, one injured

Protests erupted in Namblabal  Pampora against the killing of  Adil Farooq, a student, in Shoipan sidtrict yesterday. Sources said that hundreds of students Wednesday took to streets and pelted stones on forces in Namblabal Chowk in Pampore. Reports said that force used massive teargas shells and stun grenades against the students who kept pelting stones. […]

Shopian shuts against killing of youth

A shutdown is being observed in Shopian district and other parts of south Kashmir to protest against the killing of a young student in firing by government forces last night. Adil Farooq Magray, a college student was killed last night after forces opened fire on protesters who were trying to disrupt a cordon and search […]

Four years on, Indoor Sports hall awaits completion

In yet another instance of the alleged official apathy, the multi-purpose Indoor sports hall at polo ground Srinagar is awaiting its completion for past four years. The foundation stone of the indoor sports hall was laid by the then Minister for Medical Education, Youth services and sports, Taj Mohi-ud-din on 2013. The hall was set […]

Kashmir crisis represents colossal failure of the government: Sonia Gandhi

  New Delhi: Flaying the centre’s Kashmir policy, Congress president Sonia Gandhi  Tuesday lashed out at the Centre saying that the essence of India is being compromised by the ruling BJP. Sonia while addressing a closed-door Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting here said that earlier, there was relative calm in the Valley, but now there […]