Poonch, Aug 7: Police and army on Friday busted a militant hideout in Poonch district of Jammu division. Official sources said that Army’s 39 RR and 156 TA along with Police launched a joint cordon-and-search-operation in Shashitar forest area based on specific intelligence inputs. “In the operation a militant hideout was busted and two AK- […]
Srinagar, Aug 07: Three more civilians including a woman were injured as India and Pakistan troops exchanged fire along the Line of Control in Karnah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A senior army officer said that Pakistan army resorted to ceasefire violation along the LoC by firing small arms and mortars, resulting in injuries […]
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in an unusually sharp warning asked Saudi Arabia-led Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday to stop dilly-dallying on the convening of a meeting of its Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) on Kashmir, Dawn news reported. Appearing in a talk show on ARY News, the foreign minister said: “I am […]
Srinagar, August 06: Authorities on Thursday shifted Advocate Zahid Ali along with dozens of prisoners from Central Jail Srinagar to Kotbalwal Jammu. Family sources said that Zahid Ali was rearrested on June 30 this year after summoned by Police Station Kakapora and was later booked under stringent law Public Safety Act (PSA) before shifted to […]
Poonch, Aug 07: Government forces launched a major Cordon and Search Operation in several villages close to Line of Control in Mangnar area of Poonch district. Officials said that some information of specific nature has been received by forces regarding suspicious movement in the area after which forest area and villages close to Line of Control […]
Baramulla, Aug 07: India and Pakistan armies on Friday exchanged intense fire along the LoC in Boniyar area of Baramulla district. Officials said that Pakistani troops used heavy mortar shelling and targeted check posts in Boniyar and other posts in Baramulla district on Friday morning. Indian troops guarding the LoC retaliated befittingly. “Exchange of fire was […]
Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir is conducting “checks” at a number of places in Srinagar regarding illegal structures including shopping malls amid complaints about the involvement of top Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) officials. Official sources said hat the Crime branch Kashmir started conducting checks across the city since early Friday morning. Confirming it, a senior Crime […]
Srinagar, Aug 6: J&K on Thursday reported fifteen more deaths related to covid-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus to 443—409 in Kashmir and 34 in Jammu division. Official sources said that among them includes a 55-year-old Naib Tehsildar from Shopian, a paramilitary CRPF trooper and an elderly man from Handwara area of […]
Srinagar, Aug 06: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 499 fresh cases of COVID-19 pandemic including 92 travelers, thus taking the total number of positive cases in the Union Territory to 23,454. With 499 new cases, the tally of positive cases in J&K has reached to 23,955 including 18,181 from Kashmir and 5,273 from Jammu division. […]
‘ Srinagar, Aug 06: As many as 600 people have reportedly been admitted at New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC), after consuming highly contaminated water at Ajas village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Locals informed that 600 people diagnosed with Jaundice and Typhoid were admitted in the hospital after consuming contaminated water, which is being allegedly […]
