Army soldier injured in landmine blast along LoC in Balakote

Army soldier injured in landmine blast along LoC in Balakote

Poonch: An army man was injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector of district Poonch on Saturday. A police official said that the soldier was on routine patrol duty in Tarkundi area of Balakote in Mendhar sector when he accidentally stepped on a landmine near the (LoC). “In the […]

Shah Faesal to launch his political party tomorrow

Shah Faesal to launch his political party tomorrow

Srinagar: Former IAS officer Shah Faesal will launch his political outfit ‘Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement’ at a function in Rajbagh area of the city on Sunday. He said the function will be held at Gindun Ground in Rajbagh. The 2010 batch UPSC topper resigned from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in January this year to […]

Pakistan army says it shot down Indian spying quadcopter near LoC

Pakistan army says it shot down Indian spying quadcopter near LoC

Srinagar: Pakistan army on Saturday claimed to have shot down and Indian spying drone along the Line of Control. Director General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations, Major General Asif Ghafoor tweeted: Pakistan Army troops shot down an Indian spying quadcopter in Rakhchikri Sector along Line of Control.” The general claimed that the quadcopter has come 150 […]

Mirwaiz expresses grief over loss of lives in Ramban road accident

Mirwaiz expresses grief over loss of lives in Ramban road accident

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Saturday expressed grief over the death of eleven people in a road accident in Ramban distraict of Jammu and Kashmir. Mirwaiz tweeted: “Grieved over the death of 11 people killed in a road accident in Ramban, my thoughts and prayers with the bereaved families. Tragic to see so […]

US, Afghan govt’s differences over talks with Taliban become public

US, Afghan govt’s differences over talks with Taliban become public

WASHINGTON: Differences between the US and Afghan governments over the peace talks became public this week after a senior Afghan official criticised Washington for talking to the Taliban while the Trump administration summoned him to the State Department to convey its displeasure. “Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale summoned Afghan National Security Adviser Hamdullah […]

Muslim research centre likens dastardly terror attacks in NZ to attacks on Jews, Christians in US

Muslim research centre likens dastardly terror attacks in NZ to attacks on Jews, Christians in US

ISTANBUL: The massacre of Muslims in barbaric terror attacks in New Zealand on Friday has “ominous familiarity” with the recent bigoted attacks in Charleston, South Carolina and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Christian and Jewish congregants, an Istanbul-based research centre said on Saturday. “Friday’s [March 15, 2019] unconscionable attacks on Muslim congregants in Christchurch, New Zealand, have […]

Governor Malik condemns New Zealand terror attack

Governor Malik condemns New Zealand terror attack

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik condemned terror attacks at Mosques in New Zealand that left 49 people dead and dozens others injured. In a statement issued by the Governor’s office, Malik expressed shock and anguish over the fatal shooting at two Mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand in which innocent lives were lost, […]

Woman SPO shot dead in Shopian village

Srinagar: A woman special police officer (SPO) was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Vehil area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday afternoon. Official sources said that the gunmen fired upon the woman SPO namely Khushboo Jan at around 2:40 pm at her home in Vehil. In the incident, Khushboo suffered serious bullet wounds […]

Tragedy: Death toll in Ramban road accident rises to 10

Tragedy: Death toll in Ramban road accident rises to 10

Ramban: Death toll in the Ramban road accident has jumped to ten after hospital authorities declared five critically injured brought dead.  The deceased include three minors of age 2, 9 and 13 years. The sumo skidded off the road and fell into a gorge at Khunda Nallah in Chanderkote area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir […]

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