Colombo: At least 80 people were injured when multiple explosions hit two churches in Sri Lanka on Sunday as worshippers attended Easter services, officials and police said. The blasts occurred at around 8.45 a.m. (local time) as the Easter Sunday masses were in progress, police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said. One of the blasts hit St Anthony’s […]
Srinagar: The restrictions imposed on civilian traffic between Srinagar and Baramulla in north Kashmir has been limited to only Sundays with effect from Monday, an official Spokesperson said here on Saturday. However, the two-day restriction in week on civilian movement will continue on Srinagar-Jammu highway. He said the restriction on civilian movement on Srinagar-Baramulla would […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) activist was injured after shot at by suspected militants at Jablipora village of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday late evening. Reports said that the masked gunmen believed to be militants fired upon the man identified as Abdul Qayoom Pandith son of Ghulam Mohidin Pandith outside his home […]
Jammu: Northern Command Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Saturday accompanied by the White Knight Corps Commander, Lt Gen Paramjit Singh visited hinterland bases and posts in Kishtwar Sector to review the operational preparedness and the prevalent security situation in wake of recent terrorists initiated incidents. During the visit to the sector, the Army […]
Srinagar: A militant who was killed on Friday late night in an encounter with government forces at Watergam area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district has not been identified so far and was buried in Gantamullah area on Saturday evening. Reports reaching GNS said that the militant’s body was handed over to members of local […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Saturday expressed concern over the deteriorating health of jailed Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik and urged Government of India to ensure he is given proper treatment. According to a statement, the JRL said that entire Kashmir and the leadership are concerned over the condition of Malik. “It […]
Srinagar: 100 additional companies of paramilitary forces including SSB, ITBP and CRPF on Saturday reached Anantnag and 80 more are being deployed in the south Kashmir district in next few days for the election in the south Kashmir district next week, sources said. The election to the Anantnag parliamentary constituency consisting of four south Kashmir district […]
Moscow: As many as 220 people were killed and 1,066 more were injured since the beginning of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) offensive on Tripoli, which is controlled by the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), the World Health Organization (WHO) said. On Thursday, the WHO reported about 213 victims of the armed […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik has been shifted to hospital following his hunger strike in Delhi for almost two weeks now, his family said on Saturday. Thye said that they were told by the authorities in Delhi, were they had gone to meet him, that he has begun hunger […]
Srinagar: Pakistan sent a protest letter to Iran on Saturday demanding action against Tehran-based terrorists involved in a recent targeted killing of its 14 security personnel, mostly from the Pakistan Navy. Unidentified gunmen donning uniforms of paramilitary soldiers Thursday massacred 14 passengers after forcing them to disembark from buses on a highway in the restive […]
