Soldier injured in sniper attack along LoC in Rajouri

Soldier injured in sniper attack along LoC in Rajouri

  Rajouri, April 29: An army soldier was injured in a ‘sniper attack’ by Pakistan army along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A police officer said that that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” opened the sniper fire upon the army’s Meera post in Kalal area of […]

Sixteen more test positive, J&K’s Covid-19 tally mounts to 581

Sixteen more test positive, J&K’s Covid-19 tally mounts to 581

Srinagar, April 29: Sixteen more people have tested positive of the novel coronavirus in Kashmir on Wednesday, taking the number of the Covid-19 patients in J&K to 581. Official sources said among them, 10 were confirmed at the COVID-19 testing laboratory at Chest Disease hospital Dalgate and include nine from Anantnag district and one from […]

Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan dies at 54

Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan dies at 54

  Srinagar: Actor Irrfan Khan has died at the age of 54, after being admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Tuesday, where was under observation for colon infection. The actor in 2018 had announced that he’d been diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour. The news of his death was shared on Twitter by filmmaker […]

One more militant killed in Shopian encounter, toll 3

One more militant killed in Shopian encounter, toll 3

Srinagar: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter between militants and government forces in Melhura area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. According to the police, the operation continued through the night. While the police have killed the third militant, however, the searches are underway in the area. The encounter broke out […]

Gunfight in J&K’s Shopian enters day 2, army major injured

Gunfight in J&K’s Shopian enters day 2, army major injured

  Srinagar, April 29: A army major was injured after a fresh firing resumed at Melhoora area of Shopian district in south Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources said that when forces were searching for third militant body at encounter site, the militant hiding under debris fired upon forces. In this incident a army Major was […]

USCIRF says millions of Indian Muslims exposed to detentions, deportations & statelessness due to CAA

USCIRF says millions of Indian Muslims exposed to detentions, deportations & statelessness due to CAA

Srinagar, April 28: The United States Commision on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has come heavily on India and recommended India as a country of ‘particular concern’ as far as religious freedom is concerned. This is the first time since 2004 that USCIRF recommends #India as a Country of Particular Concern #USCIRFAnnualReport2020 — USCIRF (@USCIRF) April […]

After being bashed several times, Pakistan not ready to learn lessons: Advisor Khan  

After being bashed several times, Pakistan not ready to learn lessons: Advisor Khan  

Rajouri, Apr 28: Advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan on Tuesday castigated Pakistan for repeated ceasefire violations along Line of Control and attempts to push in infiltrators amid Coronavirus pandemic across the globe. Talking to media persons in Rajouri on the side-lines of his visit in Rajouri, Khan said that “Pakistan is […]