Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar on Saturday imposed restrictions in Srinagar parts while the rest of the Valley observed a complete shutdown to protest against the civilian killings in the Valley.The strike call was given by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) including Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik days after the […]
Srinagar: Government forces today averted a major tragedy after they found and defused an improvised explosive device (IED), weighing approximately five kilogram’s, on Srinagar-Baramulla highway, a police official said.The IED was found in Shalteng area of Srinagar this morning, the official said.The official said that a patrol party of 44 BN CRPF discovered the IED […]
Jammu: A Border security forces personnel was killed and a teenager was injured in two separate incidents in Jammu’s Rajouri and Poonch districts.Defence sources said that a soldier was injured when armies of India and Pakistan exchanged fire along LoC in Rajouri’s Sundarbani sector today.Sources said that the trooper identified as Lance Naik Yogesh Muralidhar […]
New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram today termed the ED raids against his son “a comedy of errors” and claimed the officers were left “embarrassed” and “apologetic” as they could not find anything.He was reacting after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at multiple premises linked to Karti Chidambaram, the senior Congress leader’s son, in […]
Srinagar: The government Saturday hit back at Army chief Gen. Bipin Rawat over his remark that government schools in the state are spreading a “disinformation campaign” which is radicalising the youth, saying the Army’s “meddling” in the state’s affairs was unacceptable.Addressing a press conference yesterday, Rawat said each classroom in government schools in Jammu and […]
New Delhi: Srinagar and Port Blair have seen the steepest drop in airfares, while Bangkok has replaced Dubai as the top trending holiday destination amongst Indian travellers, according to online travel marketplace Kayak.These findings are part of Kayak’s recently launched tool, Travel Hacker Guide, which provides rankings of the popular and top trending destinations, the […]
Srinagar: The minimum temperature in Leh town plummeted several degrees as the cold wave tightened its grip in Kashmir Valley, where the mercury was recorded below the freezing point at all weather monitoring stations.Leh, in Ladakh region, had experienced an improvement in temperature the previous night when the mercury rose nearly six degrees to settle […]
Srinagar: Opposition Congress on Saturday said that the ruling coalition of PDP and BJP are involved in causing damage to the peace process. J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Chief G.A. Mir while addressing party workers in Srinagar said that both the parties cannot escape the responsibility of damages caused to peace process. He said that […]
Srinagar: Expressing deep concern over the developments which forced four Supreme Court judges to go public with their observations over functioning of the apex Court, Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh Saturday said that the developments are not only detrimental for Indian judiciary but will have vast consequences in […]
Pulwama: Two labourers were found dead at a rented house in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday morning, a police official said.They duo was identified as Nisar Ahmad Kalas son of Shah Ali Kalas and Mohammad Ashraf Kalas sons of Abdul Haleem, residents of Abhama Pulwama. Police said that they died due to asphyxiation.They added […]