Suspected militants Friday hurled Grenade on bunker belonging to Central reserve police force CRPF near Hari Singh High Street in Srinagar’s Lal chowk. No immediate injury has been reported so far. Following the attack the area has been cordoned off
Train services between Baramulla – Banihal will remain suspended on 2nd June. Authorities said that the service will be suspended as a precautionary measure on eve of the shutdown call given by Joint resistance leadership (JRL). Earlier JRL had called for a shutdown on 2nd June.
Srinagar: Terming the prevailing situation in state as ‘worrisome and grim’, Hurriyat Conference (G) said the people were living life under constant threat due to the dense presence of forces on the ground. “People in state are facing horrendous situations, un-proportionate military might, detentions, desecration of religious places and unabated killings,” Hurriyat (G) said in […]
Srinagar: In an effort to enforce Motor Vehicle Act, traffic police (rural) has started a holistic drive against traffic violators last month during which over 20 thousand vehicles were challaned. The drive has been intensified in view of the quantum of the violations which not only impedes the free flow of traffic but also creates […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, who supervised the surgical strikes as Director General Military Operation (DGMO) assumed the charge of the significant new northern army commander. He has replaced lieutenant general Dev Raj Anbu. During the tenure of Singh as DGMO, eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian army reported it conducted surgical strikes […]
Srinagar: Young Kashmiris living in the United States of America (USA) recently organised a fundraising event for pellet victims of Kashmir on New York City’s Madison Avenue. On May 30, the organisers held an Iftaar party, titled ‘A Kashmiri Iftar’, with the aim to raise funds for Kashmiri children who had become victims of […]
In view of the upcoming monsoon season, the Minister for Housing and Urban Development Department Sat Sharma has directed the Municipal Corporations, Urban Local Bodies, Jammu Development Authority, Srinagar Development Authority, Housing Board and Chief Engineer, UEED, to ensure that proper sanitation and augmentation of the anti-Mosquito drive be started immediately. Sharma directed the officers […]
A youth was mowed down by a CRPF vehicle in Srinagar’s downtown area of Nowhatta. Reports said Witnesses said a CRPF vehicle ran over a youth while the protests were going on Earlier after prayers youth raising pro freedom and anti India slogans indulged in pitched battle with government forces He was immediately rushed to […]
Srinagar: In a first, two young Kashmiris have launched a self-publishing private company to facilitate established as well as aspiring writers to publish their work in exchange of nominal charges. Saima Mirza and Faheem Bhat started Lieper Publications (Pvt.) Ltd, a self publishing house, with a tag line: “we turn writers into author”. In this […]
At least six persons including four paramilitary troopers, a policeman and a civilian sustained splinter injuries after militants hurled a grenade on CRPF vehicle at Khanbal area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad Anantnag district on Friday. Reports said that the militants lobbed a grenade on the vehicle of CRPF . In the incident, four CRRPF men, […]
