Jammu: Two persons including a teenager girl was killed while 26 suffered injuries in separate road mishaps on Friday in Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Two people were killed while one sustained injuries when a car they were travelling in skidded off and plunged into a river in Kishtwar district. Police said […]
Srinagar: Two former chief ministers – Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti – on Friday paid tribute to senior journalist and founder of Rising Kashmir on his first death anniversary. Bukhari and his two Personal Security Officers (PSOs) were shot dead on this day last year by unidentified gunmen outside Rising Kashmir’s office in Press Enclave in […]
Srinagar: Octogenarian Hurriyat Patriarch Syed Ali Geelani on Friday chaired a day-long Majlish Shoora (Executive Council) meeting at Hurriyat Conference (G) head office in Hyderpora Srinagar. The meeting deliberated in detail, the current political situation pertaining to the “movement for right to self-determination”, a spokesperson said in a statement. In his presidential address, Syed Ali Geelani termed […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday identified the militants slain in Pulwama gunfight as Irfan Ahmad Degu alias Abu Zarar of Naina village of Litter in south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Tasaduk Amin Shah of Kadlabal Pampore. In a statement, a police spokesperson said that both the slain militants as per police records were affiliated […]
New Delhi: The Patiala House court on Friday sent Hurriyat leaders Shabir Shah, Masarat Alam and Dukhtaran-e-Millat chairperson Asiya Andrabi to judicial custody till July 12 in connection with a funding case involving 26/11 Mumbai attack Hafiz Saeed. Sources said that the Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Anil Antil sent the trio to judicial custody till […]
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, while addressing a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, said that Pakistan condemns terrorism in all forms including state terrorism against people under illegal occupation. “We are among the few countries to have successfully turned the tide against terrorism,” PM Imran stated, adding: “Pakistan remains ready […]
Bandipora: A 25-year-old youth has gone missing from Kharpora village of Bandipora district in northern Kashmir. The family has appealed him to return home. Umar Shaban Wani son of Mohammad Shaban Wani went missing on June 2 after he left home for routine work. “He is an auto driver and left home for routine […]
Hardkichroo village in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district wore a festive look. The village is located in the vicinity of famous Sufi Shrine Ashmuqam. Dominated by the Gujjar population, the villagers have assembled in a mud house of Koolie’s. Their son Shabir has qualified the National Eligibility and Education Test (NEET) examination with flying colors. Inside […]
Srinagar: Four newly recruited militants including two south Kashmir youths have been arrested by government forces in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Friday. They said that based on a specific input about the movement of the newly recruited group which was on their way to exfiltrate the Line of Control […]
Srinagar: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight which broke out between militants and government forces in Braw Bandina area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday morning. An official source said that as the house in which militants were holed up caught fire and in between militants came out of […]
