Two policemen injured in suspected millitant firing at Bijbehara
A sumo ferrying policemen came under attack at Bijbehara in which two policemen were injured. Initial reports say driver of the sumo has been injured too. More to follow…
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52 year old man killed in Indian firing : Pak Journalist
A 52 year old man was killed on Tuesday when Indian troops fired ‘indiscriminately’ on civilians in sector poonch of Pakistan administered Kashmir Journalist TTariq Naqash took to his twitter handle and condemned the attack, “After a considerable lull, trigger-happy #Indian troops resume the ghastly practice of target killing of defenceless #civilians along the […]
North Kashmir: CASO launched in Watergam Baramulla
The government forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Reports said contingents of forces personnel cordoned off Gund Karim Khan locality of Watergam village today. More details to come.
Mirwaiz express deep anguish over brutality in Palestinian
Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday expressed deep anguish over the brutal killings in Palestinians by Israel. “Deeply saddened by the massacre of #Palestinians by Israel. Lament worlds indifference towards grave injustice and repression perpetuated upon Palestinians thrown out of their own land by a powerful occupier!People of #Kashmir sympathise and empathise with […]
Mehbooba praises BJP over win in Karnataka
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday congratulated Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) over their win in Karnataka assembly elections. Mehbooba wrote in a tweet “hearty congratulations to @BJP4India for their stellar performance in Karnataka. #KarnatakaVerdict”.
Education department orders change in school timing
The school education department on Tuesday has once again ordered the change in school timings in Kashmir province. “The timing for all government and recognized private schools in Kashmir division and winter zone of Jammu will be from 09 am to 3 pm “with immediate effect,” order reads. “Heads of the schools of government as […]
11 die of “heart-attack” while collecting iftar items at Chittogram
At least 11 women were died by “heatstroke”, when people gathered to receive Iftar handout on Monday afternoon, at a Madrasa field in Nalua Union’s Gatiadenga (Hangarmukh) area of Chottogram, said police and a local representative. Nalua Union Parishad Chairperson Taslima Akhtar told UNI that KSRM steel factory authorities distribute materials for preparing Iftar to […]
IUST awantipora suspends class work, postponed exams scheduled on Tuesday
The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on Tuesday suspended class work and postponed all examinations which were scheduled to be held on today as a precautionary measure in view of day-long protests by students on Monday. An official of the university said that all class work will remain suspended today as a precautionary […]
Five detained in Sopore during nocturnal raids
Five youth were detained by the government forces during night raids in Zainageer area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that the youth were detained during past couple of days. They added that the detention is aiming to nab the assailants of a civilian Muhammad Ashraf Mir by unknown gunmen and injuring […]
BSF man killed in cross border firing along LoC
Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed inn cross-border firing along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Tuesday. “The slain constable has been identified as Devinder Singh. He was injured in the firing ans succumbed to his injuries later,” a BSF official said here. “He was killed after Pakistan rangers started ceasefire violation […]