Government urges people ‘not to pay heed to rumours’

Government urges people ‘not to pay heed to rumours’

Jammu: The Government on Sunday urged people not to pay heed to rumours and get panicky on the basis of unsubstantiated and exaggerated pieces of information which are in circulation. “During the past few days several rumours are in circulation and panic messages are being disseminated and most of these have been based on unsubstantiated […]

Dy SP operations, army personnel, 3 militants slain in Kulgam gunfight

Dy SP operations, army personnel, 3 militants slain in Kulgam gunfight

Srinagar: Deputy Superintendent of Police (Operations) Kulgam, one army man and three militants were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on sunday. A Police Spokesperson said Deputy Superintendent of Police Aman Thakur was killed after being shot in the head in Turigam village. “The officer sustained a bullet injury in his head […]

Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith Vice President Mushtaq Veeri arrested

Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith Vice President Mushtaq Veeri arrested

Srinagar: Vice President Jamiat-e-Ahliehadith, Moulana Mushtaq Ahmad Veeri has been arrested by the police. The religious preacher hails from Veeri village of Bhijebehara. Since Friday, the authorities have conducted massive crack down against the pro-freedom and religious leaders. The police have so far arrested 150 Jamaat-I-Islami leaders and activists from various parts of valley.

Pak fires unprovoked along LoC in Rajouri; Indian Army retaliates

Pak fires unprovoked along LoC in Rajouri; Indian Army retaliates

Jammu: Pakistan Army fired on the Indian forces along the Line of Control () for the fifth consecutive day by firing unprovoked on the forward posts in Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. It prompted the Indian Army to retaliate, Defence sources here said. ‘At about 1630 hrs, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing […]

Pulwama attack: Pakistan forms Crisis Management Cell in view of the worsening situation

Pulwama attack: Pakistan forms Crisis Management Cell in view of the worsening situation

Srinagar: The Pakistan foreign Office has set up a “Crisis Management Cell” in the wake of deteriorating situation between Pakistan and India following the February 14 attack in occupied Kashmir, Foreign office spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal was quoted as saying by the Express Tribune Newspaper on Saturday. The cell will keep all stakeholders updated over border […]

Government to impose restrictions in view of the strike call on Sunday

Government to impose restrictions in view of the strike call on Sunday

Srinagar: In view of strike call given by the Joint Resistance Leadership, the government has decided to impose restrictions in Srinagar. “In view of the strike call given by separatists on 24/02/2019, there are credible inputs that the miscreants may resort various acts which will be prejudicial to the to the public order,” according to […]

Crackdown on Jama’at-e-Islami: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday

Crackdown on Jama’at-e-Islami: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership on Saturday called for a shutdown on Sunday against the “arbitrary mass arrests, nocturnal raids, state repression, killings, censorship and any tampering with article 35-A. In a statement, the leadership said that the “arbitrary arrest of JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik and the mass crackdown and illegal detention of more than […]

3 Kashmiri girl students in UP booked for ‘controversial comments’ against Army on WhatsApp

3 Kashmiri girl students in UP booked for ‘controversial comments’ against Army on WhatsApp

Bareilly: Three Kashmiri girl students of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) have been booked for allegedly forwarding controversial comments, along with their own remarks, against the Indian Army on an instant messaging app following the Pulwama militant attack, police said Saturday. According to an official, after the deadly Pulwama attack on February 14, these girls […]

Two shops, two cars gutted in fire in J&K’s Poonch

Two shops, two cars gutted in fire in J&K’s Poonch

Jammu: Two shops and as many vehicles were gutted in a fire in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, police said. The fire, which broke out in the early hours in Mendhar town damaged the shops of Shuban Gupta and Amit Tandon and the cars of Mohammad Zubair and Mohammad Aijaz, which were parked […]

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