Man critically injured in road mishap

SOPORE: A 50-year old man was critically injured when his vehicle met with an accident at Wadoora Sopore area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. According to reports Ghulam Rasool Dar son of Ali Mohammad Dar of Kanispora Baramulla met with an accident at Wadoora Sopore when he lost control over his vehicle and strongly hit […]

3 Army jawans injured in Pak shelling along LoC in Poonch

Jammu: Three Army jawans were injured in intermittent firing and shelling by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, officials said today. The Army officials said the intermittent firing was underway when reports last came in. The Pakistan Army continued firing and shelling overnight along the LoC in the Krishnagati sector […]

India can play a role in Middle East peace process: Palestine Prez Abbas 

Ramallah: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic Palestine visit, President Mahmoud Abbas said he will discuss with him India’s role in the Middle East peace process and the creation of a multilateral forum of negotiations to strike a final deal with Isarel. Modi, the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Palestine, is reaching Ramallah […]

Those who believe in language of gun, should be answered in same way: Adityanath 

Gorakhpur: Amid controversy over encounter killings in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that those who believed in the language of the gun, should be answered in the same manner. His remarks came amid criticism over the rising cases of encounters in the state. “Everyone should be guaranteed security, but those who want […]

Cold conditions continue in Kashmir

Srinagar: Cold conditions continued in Kashmir as the mercury remained several degrees below the freezing point in all places in the Valley and the Ladakh region. There is a possibility of rain or snowfall over the next few days in Kashmir beginning tomorrow, an official of the Meteorological Department said. The minimum temperature across the […]

MLA Pahalgam says attempts made to harm relics at shrine

Srinagar: MLA Pahalgam Altaf Ahmad Kaloo on Friday raised an issue regarding the leakage in pipes at Ziyarat Sharief, Pahalgam.   In the assembly, Kaloo alleged that some unknown persons tried to harm the ‘Taburkaat’ (relics) which are kept inside the lockers of the shrine.   He sought the attention of the Deputy Speaker Nazir Ahmad Gurezi and […]

MLA Shangus says army frequently closing road in his constituency

Srinagar: MLA Shangus Gulzar Ahmad Wani on Friday said in the assembly that army in his constituency is frequently closing the road due to which people suffer.   Seeking the attention of Dy Speaker, the MLA alleged the local army unit at Batpora area of Shungus is frequently closing the road and today as well closed the […]

Two shops gutted in Sopore fire incident

Sopore: In yet another fire incident two shops were gutted at Botingoo area in North Kashmir’s Sopore on Thursday evening. According to reports massive fire gutted two shops at Botingoo area on Thursday evening, however fire was brought under control after fire service team reached the spot. The shops gutted in fire mishap belonged to […]

Restrictions in Kashmir on Afzal Guru’s death anniversary

SRINAGAR: Authorities have imposed restrictions in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir Valley on Friday to prevent separatist-called protests on the fifth death anniversary of Afzal Guru. Afzal was hanged inside the Tihar Jail in Delhi on February 9, 2013, for his alleged role in the 2001 Parliament attack. The protest was called to […]

Uproar in assembly over woman’s killing

Jammu: Members of opposition National Conference on Friday day staged protest demonstrations against the continuous shelling along the borders of Jammu region.   Soon after the assembly session started today morning, MLA Mian Altaf supported by other legislators stood up from their chairs and condemned the killing of 47-year-old woman in Mendhar border area.   According to reports,  […]