Srinagar: Militants on Saturday attacked the police station Yaripora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Official sources said that militants lobbed a grenade on police station Yaripora. “However, there was no official report of any injury,” Meanwhile, the militant outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) has claimed the responsibility of the attack. A spokesperson of JeM, Mohammad Hassan in a […]
Srinagar: Two more bodies were recovered on Saturday at Khardungla Top area of the Ladakh’s Leh district where two tippers came under an avalanche yesterday morning. While as five bodies were recovered yesterday, two bodies were retrieved by the joint rescue teams on Saturday afternoon. “Two more bodies have been recovered at Khardungla avalanche site. In […]
Srinagar: Former finance minister, Syed Altaf Bukhari on Saturday welcomed the decision taken by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying that he feels that has been freed from the confinement. Soon after being expelled, Bukhari said that “I am happy that the party has taken a decision to expel me. I feel that I have been […]
January 19: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone (IGP) S.P Pani today visited north Kashmir’s Sopore and chaired a security review meet besides holding interactions with the officials and policemen at Police Station Tarzoo Deputy Inspector General (DIG) North Kashmir Atul Goel and Superintendent Police Sopore Javed Iqbal besides other officers of the district were […]
Jan 19: With no let up in public outcry over the alleged ongoing illegal construction near Abdullah Bridge here, the complaint has finally reached the National Green Tribunal. While the previous government had been allegedly silent over the outcry against the multi-storied construction, public outcry had only been rising. Prominent socio-political activist Inam Un Nabi has […]
Srinagar: For anti-party activities, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expelled Altaf Bukhari from the Party, saying that party has been watching with concern the activities of one of its leaders Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari for quite some time. “Ever since the passing away of our founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, he (Altaf) has been perusing […]
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today issued fresh avalanche warning for nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division. The warning has been issued for the avalanche-prone areas of district Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil and Leh. As per the hand out, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has directed the Deputy Commissioners […]
Rajouri: A 44-year-old man from Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir was killed after being hit with some sharp object in Saudi Arabia, his family said today. The poor family has no means to bring the body back home and urged the government of India through Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to see that the body […]
Kolkata: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that he was Muslim, an Indian and India was his country. “I am a Muslim and I love India, my country,” he said amid large applause from the gathering in Bengal. Mr Abdullah blamed the BJP for the ‘deteriorating […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Press Association (JKPA) on Saturday demanded all benefits be given to it on the lines of North-Eastern states as it has suffered immensely due to insecurity scenario prevailing for the past several decades. In a statement here Saturday afternoon, JKPA president Ghulam Hassan Kalo said the Department of Industrial Policy and […]
