Mushtaq Ahmed Baramulla: An officer of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of police was killed and three other policemen injured Tuesday in a fierce gunfight with militants in Sopore town of this north Kashmir district. At around 10.30 am, several bullet-proof vehicles carrying the personnel of SOG appeared at Sopore’s Chankhan locality and laid a […]
SRINAGAR: A suspected Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed on Tuesday evening in an encounter with Army in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. A police officer said Army had received intercepts about the presence of militants in the village. “As soon as the troops of 55 Rashtriya Rifles started to cordon Beighpora […]
Reader Correspondent Srinagar: Weather woes are likely to mount as Kashmir braces for heavy snowfall in the next three days. The weather is likely to hit road and air connectivity in the region, according to weather advisory issued here Tuesday by Director of local Meteorological Department Sonam Lotus. “Moderate to heavy snow will occur at […]
Srinagar: A former PhD scholar of Kashmir University claims that his thesis has been plagiarized by a Jammu University (JU) scholar in his book and after lodging a complaint against him some Jammu University professors are convincing him to hush up the matter. According to Dr. Shah Faisal, he completed his PhD degree from Kashmir […]
Srinagar: The Awami Muthida Mahaz (AMM), an alliance of seven political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, has alleged that last five years of National Conference (NC) and Congress rule witnessed dismal governance and rampant corruption. As the year 2013 came to an end and the present government completed its five years, it came out with […]