100 political leaders, workers, OGWs to face preventive detention, PSA in Kashmir

100 political leaders, workers, OGWs to face preventive detention, PSA in Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec 25: Around 100 politicians, political workers, separatist leaders and Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of militants will face preventive detention or will be booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) in a new drive by administration in Kashmir to prevent “breach of peace”, reported The Daily Excelsior. Days after three People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders […]

MeT forecasts ‘moderate rain, snow’ in south Kashmir, Pirpanjal range

MeT forecasts ‘moderate rain, snow’ in south Kashmir, Pirpanjal range

Srinagar, Dec 26: Weatherman on Saturday forecast “widespread moderate rain and snow in south Kashmir and Pirpanjal range from Bhadrwah to Gulmarg” on Sunday. Also, in view of the overnight cold conditions, the temperature rose slightly across the Valley with mercury settling in Srinagar at minus 3.7°C against minus 4.3°C on previous night. The temperature […]

Four blasts took place in Kabul; two killed

Four blasts took place in Kabul; two killed

Kabul, Dec 26: Kabul started the first day of the week with four explosions that happened in less than three hours in various parts of the city, adding to the panic among the people who have been witnessing similar incidents nearly every day over the last few weeks.  Police and security sources said that at […]

Two militants killed, two soldiers injured in overnight south Kashmir encounter

Two militants killed, two soldiers injured in overnight south Kashmir encounter

A gunfight which had raged between Joint Forces including soldiers from 44 Rashtriya Rifles and militants after a siege was laid around Kanigam village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district yesterday. As the search operation was launched, militants fired upon search party, leading to an encounter. Sources said that two trapped militants have been killed, A […]

Govt ‘Playing Partisan’ In favour of BJP, JKAP: Omar

Govt ‘Playing Partisan’ In favour of BJP, JKAP: Omar

Srinagar, Dec 25: Former Chief Minister and National Conference president Omar Abdullah on Friday accused government of playing partisan politics to curry favour with the “ruling party and their stooges.” “Shame on this administration for playing partisan politics to curry favour with the ruling party & their stooges. These parties couldn’t win seats so now […]

Shopian Encounter: 01 Army Soldier injured, gunfight continues

Shopian Encounter: 01 Army Soldier injured, gunfight continues

Srinagar, December 25:One army trooper was injured in an ongoing encounter in Kanigam Village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. A senior Police officer said that one armyman was injured when militants tried to break cordon by firing volley of bullets on forces. However militants couldn’t manage to escape as security forces again engaged them, the […]

Muslims help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit in Ganderbal

Muslims help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit in Ganderbal

Ganderbal, Dec 25:  The Muslim neighbourhood in Wussan locality of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal helped perform the last rites of an elderly Kashmiri Pandit on Friday. Pandit Nath, 92, breathed her last in her home at Wussan in the wee hours on Friday plunging the whole locality in mourning, eyewitnesses said. Soon after the news of […]

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