Srinagar: Three militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were arrested by government forces in the Kashmir valley, a police spokesman said on Monday. He said on a specific information forces and police arrested three car borne militants. He said incriminating materials which included ammunition and live rounds were recovered from the arrested militants. However, the spokesman did […]
Shopain: At least seven youth have been arrested during nocturnal raids in Arhama village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, the special operations group of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF raided residential houses in the area and and bundled seven local youth in their vehicles and […]
Lahore: A cleric who allegedly solemnised the wedding of two Pakistani Hindu minor girls, who were reportedly abducted and forcefully converted to Islam, was arrested on Sunday, as the teenagers approached a court in Pakistan’s Punjab province seeking protection, according to a media report. The two girls, Raveena (13) and Reena (15), were allegedly kidnapped by […]
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said she has asked Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to send a report on the abduction of two Hindu girls in Sindh region and maintained her mere seeking a report on this was no reason for making authorities in Pakistan ‘jittery’. “Mr Minister Fawad Chaudhry – […]
Jammu: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that Congress has ganged up with Kashmir-centric political parties including National Conference and PDP, as a part of conspiracy to challenge the nationalist forces and appease separatists. Addressing a series of Panchayat-level local meetings as a part of the election campaign, in Kandi-Billawar block of district […]
Srinagar: Justice (R) Hasnain Masoodi, National Conference (NC) parliament candidate for south Kashmir, has said that he it was good that he was contesting against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief and former chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. “I am happy she is PDP’s candidate here. We will talk openly… on all issues…Tofi aur Milk par baat […]
Srinagar: President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti has said that Kashmir youth needs opportunities, not guns. “Choking political space and expecting achievable solution is to live in a fool’s paradise.” she said, while addressing the youth gathering at her house. “Only democratic process is a way to deal with the […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) has replaced Salman Soz for Baramulla-Kupwara with a new face Haji Farooq Ahmed Mir. Earlier, Congress had announced the name of Salman Soz for their north Kashmir seat. “Yes…we have made a rethink and have replaced Salman Soz with Haji Farooq Sb,” PCC president G A […]
Srinagar:Two drug peddlers were arrested and a huge quantity of contraband was seized from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir’ summer capital Srinagar. Official sources on Sunday that following specific information, a police team arrested two drug peddlers, identified as Javid Ahmad Ganie and Shoaib Nazir Pandith, at Nigeen in Srinagar. They said 120 bottles […]
Srinagar: Life was crippled in Kashmir valley on Sunday due to a strike called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) against ban on Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and crackdown on Jamat-e-Islami (JeI) after Central government declared it unlawful organisation. However, majority of vendors have put their stalls at weekly Sunday market near here though […]
