Doda: Five persons including a couple died and eleven others were injured after a mini-bus they were travelling in came under a landslide at Piyakul area of Gandoh in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. According to the reports, a mini-bus bearing registration number JK17-4953 was hit by the landslide at Piyakul along Thatri-Kilhotran […]
Srinagar: General Officer Commanding (GOC) 15 corps Lt Gen Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon has said that “no one is coming forward to take Jaish leadership in Kashmir” due to the “elimination of a large number of militants.” “Recruitment level of local youth is down,” Dhillon said during a presser along with Director General Police and […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday said that today’s elections were aimed to fight against the forces who are hell-bent to out an end to the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba who was addressing workers at circuit house in South Kashmir’s Shoipan district, said that this […]
Jammu: As many as 15 people injured when a boulder hit a bus near Thathri in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. “A mini bus ferrying passengers came under a heavy boulder in Payakul area of Thathri in Doda,” police here said. They said that police party was dispatched to the spot. “So […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice-President and former Chief Minister Jammu & Kashmir Omar Abdullah said that Mehbooba Mufti’s brother even did not considered her worthy for the vote. Omar made these remarks while addressing a workers convention in the Khandipahaari area of Hom shaalibugh area of South Kashmir. His comments have come after reports emerged […]
*After Geelani’s sons, NIA summons his grandson Anees-ul-Islam Shah* Srinagar : After summoning his two sons, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has now summoned Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani’s grandson, Anees-ul-Islam Shah. Anees is son of incarcerated Hurriyat (G) leader Altaf Shah (Fantosh). He as per sources has been asked to appear for questioning […]
Colombo: Nine suicide bombers, including a woman, were involved in the massive Easter Sunday bombings and 60 people have been arrested so far for their suspected links to Sri Lanka’s worst terror attack that killed at least 359 people, a top police officer said Wednesday. Suicide bombers, believed to be members of local Islamist extremist group, […]
Jammu: Nine suspected drug peddlers were arrested with a huge cache of narcotics and cash in Udhampur, Jammu and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said Wednesday. Two Punjab residents, Jagdev Singh of Ludhiana and Balkar Singh of Jalandhar, were arrested after the recovery of 203 kg poppy straw from their vehicle at Chenani […]
New Delhi: A Delhi court Wednesday sent JKLF chief Yasin Malik, arrested in a funding case in Jammu and Kashmir, to judicial custody till May 24. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Syal also sought reply from the defence counsel on a plea of Tihar jail authorities seeking to produce Malik through video conference due to security […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Chief Secretary J&K, Commissioner Secretary Home department and DGP police asking them to submit a detailed compliance report regarding detention and shifting of Muhammad Yasin Malik to NIA custody. The notice to governemnt officials was issued by State Human Rights commission chairperson […]
