Policy on Kashmiri Pandits’ rehabilitation to be framed after consultations: Ram Madhav

Policy on Kashmiri Pandits’ rehabilitation to be framed after consultations: Ram Madhav

New Delhi: BJP general secretary and in-charge of party affairs in Jammu and Kashmir Ram Madhav on Tuesday assured a delegation of Kashmiri Pandits that the government would not formulate and implement any return and rehabilitation policy without wider consultations with the displaced community. “He told the delegation that the government is committed to address […]

Governor Malik holds a constitutional position; his statements carry implications: Soz

Governor Malik holds a constitutional position; his statements carry implications: Soz

Srinagar: Reacting to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik’s comment, asking militants to kill corrupt people who have looted Kashmir instead of the innocent ones, senior Congress leader Saifuddin Soz said the Governor occasionally forgets that the implications of his statements can create difficulty in the system of his governance. ‘In his occasional naiveté, the […]

India, Pak armies exchange fire along LoC in Poonch 

India, Pak armies exchange fire along LoC in Poonch 

Poonch: India and Pakistan armies exchanged fire in Poonch district on Tuesday. Reports said that around 12:20 pm Pakistan army restored to firing with small arms in Krishna Ghati sector in Poonch district  They said that after a brief lull Pakistan army used mortar shells along LoC in Krishna Ghati, Mankote and Mendhar sector. A senior official […]

Bullet-riddled body of youth found in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara

Bullet-riddled body of youth found in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara

Shopain: A bullet-riddled body of a 35-year-old youth was recovered from South Kashmir’s Bijbehara in Anantnag district Tuesday afternoon. The youth has been identified as Nazir Ahmad Bhat, son of late Ghulam Qadir, a resident of Wopzan Bijbehara. Witnesses said that Nazir’s body was found lying in a pool of blood in an orchard. They immediately informed the police […]

Three HM militants arrested; Junaid Sehrai their mentor: SSP Srinagar

Three HM militants arrested; Junaid Sehrai their mentor: SSP Srinagar

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday said that Junaid Sehrai, son of pro-freedom leader Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai was the main mentor of the youth who were about to join militant ranks and were arrested by district police Srinagar. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar, Dr Haseeb Mughal while addressing a presser said that three youth have been […]

NIA raids 7 places in Kashmir in connection with cross-LoC trade

NIA raids 7 places in Kashmir in connection with cross-LoC trade

Srinagar: The NIA on Tuesday carried out searches at seven locations in Pulwama and Srinagar against some businessmen in connection with the cross-LoC trade, which is allegedly used by terror groups to send money for spreading trouble in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Among those raided were Tanveer Wani, president of cross-Line of Control (LoC) traders’ […]

Two injured in stary dog attack in Poonch

Two injured in stary dog attack in Poonch

Poonch: Two persons were injured after attacked by stray dogs in Surankote area of Poonch district on Tuesday. Reports said that two persons namely Mushtaq Ahmad (35) son of Mohd Iqbal and Moueen Khan (23) son of Liyaqat Ahmad both residents of Smote village of Surankote were attacked by the street dogs and suffered injuries. […]

Opposition demands statement by PM on Kashmir mediation issue

Opposition demands statement by PM on Kashmir mediation issue

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM on Tuesday as the Opposition created uproar and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement on US President Donald Trump’s claim on the issue of Kashmir mediation. As soon as the Upper House assembled for Question Hour mentions, members of all opposition parties, including the […]

Congress raises Kashmir mediation issue in LS

Congress raises Kashmir mediation issue in LS

New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed an uproar over US President Donald Trump’s remarks on Kashmir mediation, with Congress demanding a reply from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue. As soon as the Lower House met for the day, members from the Congress and some other Opposition parties were on their feet shouting […]

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