Brussels: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned an Israeli draft law that seeks to criminalise the recording, photographing and filming of Israeli soldiers on duty, a statement issued by the IFJ in Brussels said. The bill, entitled the “Prohibition against photographing and documenting [Israeli army] soldiers”, comes as a response to a […]
Suspected militants on Wednesday afternoon hurled a grenade on the Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF) party in Pulwama area of South Kashmir, sources said. Sources said that the grenade however missed and exploded in the nearby orchard. Meanwhile area has been cordoned off.
At least six police officers were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday after the Taliban attackers including a suicide bomber stormed a police station in southern, AFP reported. Reports said that the bomber blown up an explosive-laden vehicle at the entrance of the police station in Puli Alam, the capital of Logar province. While as the […]
Police on Wednesday recovered an unexploded shell from Lalpora area of Lolab in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that the shell was spotted by the locals on the banks of a stream in Aram Mohalla who immediately informed the concerned police station. They police reached the spot along with the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS), […]
Chief Minister Mehbooba mufti on Thursday welcomed the announcement of ceasefire by Director General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan saying it would bring respite to border inhabitants Mehbooba said that the step taken by the armies of both India and Pakistan would bring great relief to those living in the border areas, […]
Protests erupted in Drabgam village of district Pulwama after news of vandalisation of grave of slain Hizb commander Sameer Ahmad Bhat aka Sameer Tiger spread in the area Reports said that locals took to streets and observed shutdown after news about the “desecration” of the grave spread in the area, “The grave has been vandalised […]
Villagers in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district accused army of “vandalizing” and “desecrating” the grave of slain Hizb Commander Sameer Ahmad Bhat alias Sameer Tiger during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday. However, police said that army has denied the allegations. Police further said that it is unconfirmed whether army has vandalized the grave or […]
A 65-year-old woman was killed due to electric shock in Hajin area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district previous night. The incident took place last night at around 10.PM in Parray Mohalah area of Hajin. The deceased, identified as Mugli begum wife of Gh Hassan Parray, was taken to hospital where she breathed her last.
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Syed Aabid Rashid Shah has said that the renovation of Kashmir Press Club structure will begin immediately so as to make the building operational. DC Srinagar said this after a meeting of a committee constituted for the renovation of Kashmir Press Club (Aiwan-e-Sahafat) building. A statement issued here said that “during […]
Government forces on Tuesday night arrested three persons including father of four children in nocturnal raids at Sugan village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. reports said that the raids were conducted in the village two days after an army Cassper vehicle was hit with an IED near the village injuring three soldiers. Later government allegedly […]
