Srinagar: Panic gripped the office of the District Development Commissioner (DDC) in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district after troops cordoned off the entire premises and launched a search operation in the office block. According to the eyewitness, a person carrying a bag was asked to stop at the police check-post near the gate of the building […]
Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) spokesperson Junaid Azim Mattu took on the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) claiming that he is in possession of a telephonic conversation that implicates the brother of Chief Minister Tasaduq Mufti and a blue eyed businessman. Matoo on his twitter handle has promised that he will make the conversation […]
Srinagar: A former militant sustained critical injuries after he was shot at by unknown gunmen at Main Town Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday evening. Official sources said that the former militant identified asAijaz Ahmad Shah son of Ali Mohammad, a resident of Tral received bullet wounds in abdomen after he was fired […]
JAMMU: The police Wednesday said that some vested interests are trying to communalize the situation to put pressure on the agency investigating the murder of a teenage girl in Kathua and “unfortunately some media organizations have also started playing into the hands of such troublemaking elements.” Reacting to a news report published in a Jammu […]
Jammu: Increasing its arc of ceasefire violations, Pakistani troops have fired and shelled forward areas along the LoC in Sunderbani, Nowshera and Khour sectors of Rajouri and Jammu districts, forcing the Indian Army to retaliate effectively. The Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire agreement around 1030 hours today in Nowshera, Kalal and Sunderbani sectors along the […]
Srinagar: Government on Wednesday suspended Dr A G Ahanger from the post of secretary (Coordination) Health & Medical Education following his failure of joining the duties even after the passage of more than one Month. Dr Ahanger, the former Director SKIMS, After his attachment to the GAD in the month of January this year, was later […]
Srinagar: The state government has appointed two Special Public Prosecutors to conduct the case involving alleged lynching of Deputy SP Ayub Pandith at Jamia Masjid in Old city area of Nowhatta last year. “In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-Section (1) of section 492 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, Samvat 1989, the Government […]
Jammu: Four people were injured when an LPG cylinder exploded in a house in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district today, the police said. The explosion occurred around 9.10am at the house of Rakesh Thapa in Reasi town. The injured — Ramesh Kumar (36), Vikrant Mengi (43), Rakesh Singh (33) and Rashpal Singh (45) — have […]
Srinagar: At least 10 army men including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle at Langate area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. Reports said that the vehicle part of army’s Quick Reaction Team (QRT) over turned near main Chowk Langate. Ten […]
Srinagar: At least 10 army men including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle at Langate area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. Reports said that the vehicle part of army’s Quick Reaction Team (QRT) over turned near main Chowk Langate. Ten […]