Home Minister Amit Shah prepones J&K visit

Home Minister Amit Shah prepones J&K visit

Srinagar: Home Minister of India Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days beginning June 26. The visit has been preponed due to the home minister’s busy schedule connected with the Union Budget, IANS reported quoting sources. The Home Minister will chair a high-level security meeting in Srinagar during his visit. He […]

Teenager drowns in north Kashmir’s Bandipora

Teenager drowns in north Kashmir’s Bandipora

Srinagar: An 18-year-old youth drowned in river Madhumati in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, official sources said here on Tuesday. They said Danish Manzoor was taking bath in the river when he drowned last evening. However, those present in the area immediately jumped into the river to rescue him but in vain, they said. Later, […]

Senior journalist arrested during night raid in Srinagar

Senior journalist arrested during night raid in Srinagar

Srinagar: Senior journalist Ghulam Jeelani Qadri was arrested by police from his Srinagar residence in the wee hours of Tuesday, official sources said. Police party raided the house of Qadri (62), printer and publisher of one of the oldest Urdu newspaper ‘Daily Aafaq’, published from Srinagar.  Qadri was arrested in connection with a case registered […]