Srinagar: The civil secretariat and other offices of Jammu and Kashmir government opened in summer capital Srinagar on Monday as part of bi-annual Durbar Move. Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik received the guard of honour in the lawns of civil secretariat here. The secretaria, Raj Bhavan and all other offices in the state […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Monday morning hurled a grenade towards a polling station in Rahmoo village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that the unknown persons lobbed grenade on the polling booth stationed inside goverment middle school Rahmoo. However in the blast there were no injuries reported. A police officer told GNS that a […]
Gaza/Jerusalem, May 5 (Xinhua): Two Palestinians were killed in Israeli overnight attacks in the conflicts between Israel and the Palestinian military factions for the third day in a row, medic sources said. Ashraf al-Qedra, spokesman of Gaza Health Ministry, said in a press statement that Mahmoud Issa, 29, and Fawzi Bawadi, 24, were killed in […]
Srinagar: More than a fortnight after he went missing, police has found the body of a 28-year-old man from a Nallah in Reshinagri area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. The body bearing torture marks was recovered by the police on the information received by it, an official said. A police officer while confirming […]
Poonch/ Rajouri: Three soldiers including an army officer, a porter and a government school teacher were injured due to shelling by Pakistan in Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. An army officer said that at about 1100 hours today, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by shelling with artillery and firing with […]
Srinagar: A day after Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader was shot dead, Government forces on Sunday recovered his personal car from Dooru area of the south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A police officer revealed that soon after the fatal attack was carried out by the militants on the BJP leader Gul Mohammad Mir (60), a joint […]
Srinagar: Massive clashes rocked Shopian and Pulwama districts on Sunday, a day ahead of the polling in the twin south Kashmir districts. Several persons including polling staff were wounded amid while many government buildings were set ablaze. Official sources said that a youth Sohail Ahmad Dar suffered pellet injuries when police and government forces resorted to […]
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir has strongly denounced the shifting of its spokesman advocate Zahid Ali from Srinagar Central Jail to Kotbalwal Jammu and termed it a grave violation of prisoner’s rights. In a statement issued to the press, Jama’at appealed international human rights bodies to break its silence and take effective measures for upholding […]
KARACHI: The Ramadan moon was not sighted in Pakistan on Sunday, hence first Roza will be on Tuesday (07th May), Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman announced after consulting all the four zonal offices. The meeting of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was held under the chairmanship of Mufti Muneeb at the Karachi Met Office today to decide the […]
Srinagar: Two armymen were injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast at Khanthawala area of LoC in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday. Official sources said that two army soldiers of 2/8 GR received serious wounds in their legs at Khanthawali Post area along the Line of Control in the explosion. The blast occurred […]
