Ganderbal: A family had a narrow escape after walnut tree fell on the residential house crushing its ceiling in Ganderbal district. Family of Javeed Ahmad Malik S/o Abdul Rashid Malik of Akhoon Mohalla Gund, Ganderbal, was present in the house when the tree came crumbling on its rooftop. SHO Gund Syed Arif said a residential house was […]
Athens: Three-day national mourning has been declared in Greece, as emergency services search for survivors of the wildfires that have killed at least 74 people, said a BBC News report on Wednesday. Winds of up to 100km/h 60mph have been fanning the flames near the capital Athens. On Tuesday, the bodies of 26 adults and […]
Quetta: As Pakistan goes to polls today at least 25 people, including police officials, have been killed in a blast in Quetta on Wednesday. Inspector General of police Mohsin Butt confirmed to Dawn that death toll has reached 25. The report said that the area was crowded as people were making their way to cast their vote at the […]
Police on Wednesday issued the following statement about the Islamabad gunfight saying the joint patrol of security forces launched searches at Lal Chowk area in district Islamabad after it received credible leads about the presence of the militants inside a house. A police spokesperson in a statement said: “As the government forces advanced towards the […]
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women rescued 16 girls, who were brought from Nepal and being trafficked to Gulf countries in the wee hours on Wednesday. According to DCW chief Swati Maliwal, on a tip-off, commission’s team informed the police and reached Munirka area, where the girls were confined. On reaching the spot, they found […]
Anantnag: A policeman and a civilian have been injured in the clashes that erupted in Chee area of Anantnag following gunfight between militants and government forces that resulted in killing of two militants. Bodies of both the militants have been retrieved from the encounter site. “Identification is being ascertained,” officials said. A policeman recieved injuries […]
Anantnag: Two militants have been killed in the encounter between militants and government forces at Anantnag main town on Wednesday. “While one body has been recovered another body is being searched for,” official sources said. Firing has stopped and search operation is underway. According to police sources they believe that both the militants according to […]
Kupwara: Two boys from Kupwara were brought back to their families from Tral in South Kashmir by police after ‘credible intelligence suggested they intended to join militants’. Two youth had gone missing for two days but their parents had not lodged any missing report. They were brought back from Tral in South Kashmir belt, […]
Kupwara: Gunfight between militants and government forces is underway in Keran sector of Line of Control in Kupwara district. According to army sources encounter between militants & army erupted a group of infiltrators were intercepted near LOC area. “Heavy exchange fire is going on,” officials said.
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out in Lal Chowk area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday early morning. The encounter started after a joint team of army, SOG and CRPF laid a seige at Mehmaan Mohalla in Lal Chowk. The cordon-and-search operation was launched in the area since mid-night today. Locals of the area […]
