Srinagar: Suspected militants on Monday morning fired a rifle grenade towards a paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that the militants fired a grenade towards the 180 BN CRPF camp in main town, which exploded with a bang. However, there was no report of […]
Srinagar: A woman critically injured in a knife attack in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday night succumbed to her injuries today. Reports said that two masked men barged inside the house of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) worker Abdul Majeed at Shahgund and attacked his wife Shakeela with a sharp-edged weapon. […]
Srinagar: Normal life came to standstill in Kashmir on Sunday as the valley observed complete shutdown to mark the second death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, who was killed along with his two associates by government forces in Kokernag on this day in 2016. On his death anniversary the native village of Burhan […]
Bangkok, July 8 (UNI) Rescuers have begun a mission to evacuate 12 boys and their football coach from the cave where they have been trapped for two weeks, according to a BBC News report on Sunday. Teams entered the cave at 10:00 local time (03:00 GMT), operation chief Narongsak Osottanakorn told reporters. All non-essential staff […]
Srinagar: Hizbul Mujahideen on Sunday released a pictures of new recruits that include brother of an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Shamsul Haq Mengnoo, 25, a resident of south Kashmir’s Shopian, was pursuing his BUMS from a government college at Zakura on the outskirts of Srinagar and went missing from May. Shamsul’s elder brother Inamul […]
Tokyo: Nearly 80 people are believed to be dead in Japan after three days of torrential rain made rivers burst their banks, an Al Jazeera report said on Sunday. The government put the number of victims at 48 with 28 others presumed dead as it issued new disaster warnings on Kyushu and Shikoku islands on […]
KABUL: Thirty-four militants were killed and 18 others injured in Afghanistan’s Balkh province during security operations, a police official said on Sunday. “The militants were killed during the cleanup operations in Chamtal district on Saturday,” the official news agency. Two security personnel were also injured.
Srinagar: Clashes break out in Nowdal village of Tral in south Kashmir between locals and government forces on Sunday. Reports said that as youths tried to march towards the native village of Burhan Wani to pay tribute to him on his second death anniversary. However, the forces prevented and foiled their plan. Meanwhile CRPF troopers […]
Srinagar: The historic Jamia Masjid in the down town Srinagar, remained closed for the third day on Sunday as a precautionary measure to prevent any protests, when Joint Resistance Leadership have called for a general strike on second death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander Burhan Wani who was killed in an encounter by security […]
ANKARA: Turkey on Sunday sacks 18,000 civil servants, half of which were from the police force, ahead of this month’s expected lifting of a two-year-old state of emergency, media reports said. The emergency was earlier imposed after an attempted coup in July 2016. The decree follows President Tayyip Erdogan’s victory in last month’s presidential election […]
