Forces launch CASO in Lal Chowk

Forces launch CASO in Lal Chowk

Srinagar: Government forces on Friday launched a cordon and search operation in city centre Lal chowk. According to a shopkeeper in Lal chowk at around 3:00 pm, special operations group (SOG), CRPF came in armored vehicles and laid a cordon from historic Ghanta Ghar to the court road, Lal Chowk here. The commuters, pedestrians including […]

Unidentified men decamp with bank guard’s rifle in Shopian

Unidentified men decamp with bank guard’s rifle in Shopian

Shopian: Unidentified men on Friday disarmed a security guard in south Kashmir’s Shopian district before fleeing with his rifle. Unidentified  men appeared at the main town Shopian this afternoon and disarmed security guard of Jammu & Kashmir Bank, official sources said. Theunidentified men later fled with the 12 bore rifle of the security guard. More […]

Explosion kills one, six injured in Arnia sector

Explosion kills one, six injured in Arnia sector

Jammu: A non local labourer died and six others were injured in an explosion in Arnia sub-sector of the international border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. According to police officials the labourer was from Bihar and were busy transplanting paddy saplings in Jabowal area of Jammu district when some explosive device went off […]

Dr Farooq Peer is in-charge Secretary JKBOSE

  Srinagar: The J&K government on Friday appointed director academics Farooq Ahmad Peer as in-charge secretary JK Board of School Education (BOSE). The order in this regard was issued by secretary school education department Rigzin Sampheal. “In exercise of the powers conferred by section (14) of the J&K BOSE Act, 1975 (Act No. XXVIII of […]

Soura weapon snatching case cracked: Police

Soura weapon snatching case cracked: Police

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed they “cracked the conspiracy” of a weapon snatching incident in Soura area of Srinagar. A police spokesman in a statement said: “On February 25 this year, a militant attack was carried out on the guard post-deployed at the residence of Hurriyat leader Fazal Haq Qureshi. In the […]

India says status-quo prevails in Doklam

India says status-quo prevails in Doklam

New Delhi:  India on Thursday reiterated that since the disengagement of Indian and Chinese border personnel in the Doklam area in August last year, there have not been any new developments at the face-off site and its vicinity. The official spokesperson of the External Affairs Ministry said “status quo prevails in this area.’’ The spokesperson’s […]

At bilateral meet PM Modi and Prez Xi Jinping agree to boost closer partnership

At bilateral meet PM Modi and Prez Xi Jinping agree to boost closer partnership

Johannesburg: Meeting for the third time in nearly three months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday agreed to maintain the “momentum” generated by their recent interactions and provide “proper instructions” to concerned stake holders to maintain peace at the border. Both sides were willing to consolidate and develop a closer […]

Twitteratis hail Imran Khan, cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar wishes him good luck

Twitteratis hail Imran Khan, cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar wishes him good luck

Islamabad: Indian politicians are cautious, former diplomats say things are too early and even cricket fraternity in the country is not making much noise about Imran Khan emerging victorious in Pakistan polls. But Twitteratis have applauded the cricket legend-turned-politician’s incredible achievement. Some admirers even do not mind comparing him with Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder […]

Twitteratis hail Imran as ‘new Jinnah’, Sanjay Manjrekar wishes good luck

Twitteratis hail Imran as ‘new Jinnah’, Sanjay Manjrekar wishes good luck

Islamabad: Indian politicians are cautious, former diplomats say things are too early and even cricket fraternity in the country is not making much noise about Imran Khan emerging victorious in Pakistan polls. But Twitteratis have applauded the cricket legend-turned-politician’s incredible achievement. Some admirers even do not mind comparing him with Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder […]

Anti-encroachment drive in Ganderbal, 600 kanals of state land retrieved

Anti-encroachment drive in Ganderbal, 600 kanals of state land retrieved

Srinagar: The district administration of Ganderbal on Thursday launched a mega anti-encroachment drive to remove encroachments along the unauthorised constructions in the central Kashmir district. The massive anti-encroachment drive was led by Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal (ADC) Naseer Ahmad Wani, consisting of six different teams in different areas of the district Ganderbal. During the drive, […]

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