Kabul: The Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a “ceasefire” for the remaining days of Ramadan until June 20, with “Taliban insurgents”, The Express Tribune reported. He however said that fighting against other militant groups such as Islamic State will continue. “This ceasefire is an opportunity for Taliban to introspect (sic) that their “violent […]
Suspected militants on Thursday afternoon opened fire on a Jammu Kashmir Bank vehicle in south Kashmir’s Shopian. Sources said that the incident happened at Chitragam village of Shopian. However there is no loss of life or property reported so far.
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reached Srinagar this morning on a 2-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir. He is accompanied by Union Home Secretary, Rajiv Gauband other senior officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Rajnath Singh is scheduled to address a Sports Conclave at SK Indoor Stadium Srinagar. He will review overall security […]
Government forces on Thursday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Officials said that they have recovered arms and ammunition include, 7.62 Ak 47, 8 Mag Ak 47, 242 Carts Ak 47, 2 Chinese Pistol, 3 Pistol Mag, 22 Pistol Carts, 5 Chinese Granades, 15 Ubgl Granade, 1 Binocular, 1 […]
At least two troopers were injured after militants attacked army link patrol near Line of Control (LoC) at Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. Reports said that army’s 6 RR intercepted a group of militants believed to be infiltrators near Kacchal Post in Keran sector adjacent to Chowkibal forests. The injured have […]
A group of masked militants on late last night appeared in a local mosque in Hajin town of north Kashmir’s Bandipora disctrict, police said. Senior Superintendent of Police Bandipora Sheikh Zulfiqar Ahad while confirming the news to Kashmir Press said “we came to know that the militants appeared in a mosque at Bon-Mohalla of Hajin town […]
At least 16 people were killed and dozens injured after an arms depot exploded in the Sadr City district of the Iraqi capital late last night, AFP reported while quoting security and medical sources. Reports said that an arms depot exploded late night and killed sixteen people and wounded dozens. Meanwhile security forces have opened […]
A 4-year-old boy Amir Ahmad Lone was mauled and killed by a leopard at his home in Sitaharan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday night. Police sources said that the boy while coming out of home was mauled by the leopard. According to village people, Amir son of Bashir Ahmad lone was attacked by […]
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who is often being accused by the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of not doing any political activity as an opposition leader except tweeting, on Wednesday “finally got down to completing the fitness challenge set for him by” model, actor and politician Gul Panag.Interestingly, the junior Abdullah was trolled […]
Srinagar: Riding high on back-to-back power performances from their star leg-spinner Rashid Khan, Afghanistan cricket team has already sealed the 3-match Twenty20 series by convincingly winning the first two matches against Bangladesh in Dehradun, India. Rashid Khan who claimed seven wickets from two matches was adjudged player of the match in both games. Afghanistan’s sensational […]
