Srinagar: Police on Wednesday arrested an under trial prisoner who escaped from custody in district court Srinagar on Tuesday. Identified as Ishfaq Ahmad Rah son of Abdul Rashid Rah, the under trial was arrested by police in Kulgam district of south Kashmir today evening. Ishfaq had escaped police custody yesterday in court premises here in […]
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and goverment forces in Kandi area of Kalantra in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday morning. SSP Baramulla Abdul Qayoom told news agency GNS that the gunfight started in the area today morning after the joint team of forces intensified the searches. The search operation was suspended late […]
Srinagar: Government forces Thursday morning launched a cordon-and-search operation in a village in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports said that acting on “inputs about presence of militants” in Mir Mohalla, a joint team of army’s 13 RR, CRPF, and SOG laid a siege Thursday morning . They said that door to door search operation is […]
Srinagar: United States President on Thursday said that the country’s relationship with Pakistan is very good and that he will be “meeting with Pakistan” “Pakistan — we’ll be meeting with Pakistan. I think our relationship right now is very good with Pakistan,” he said in response to question while speaking to reporters before Marine One Departure. […]
Srinagar: Unidentified persons on Thursday fired a UBGL grenade at a paramilitary CRPF camp near State bank of India in north Kashmir’s Sopore. Reports said that one personnel has been injured in the attack, however, there was no official confirmation at the time of filing of this report. Soon after the attack, government forces rushed […]
Srinagar: Rizwan Asad Pandit, a 29-year-old school principal who was killed in “police custody” on Tuesday, may have died due to “multiple injuries”, according to initial post-mortem findings. The findings reveal that Rizwan died because of “extravasation of blood” — the leakage of blood from a vessel into the surrounding tissues — caused by multiple injuries, […]
Srinagar: Gunfight erupted between government forces and militants in Warpora village of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district Thursday morning. Reports said that acting on “specific inputs” about presence of militants in the village, a joint team of Army’s 22 RR, SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police,177 and 179 battalions of CRPF cordoned Warpora village […]
Srinagar: Three paramilitary CRPF men were killed Wednesday while another was injured in a fratricidal firing incident in Udhampur district of Jammu, officials said. The incident took place inside CRPF camp of 187 battalion headquarter at Battal area of Udhampur, Station House Officer (SHO) Udhampur Vijay Singh Choudhary said. He said that one of the […]
Srinagar March 20, 2019: Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone today while expressing grief on the killing of Rizwan Pandith in police custody blamed lack of accountability patronized by two traditional parties to safeguard their own interests. “The killing of a school teacher in police custody is unacceptable in a democratic setup and must be […]
Srinagar: Authorities have withdrawn the security cover for senior hurriyat (G) leader Aga Syed Hasan Almosvi Alsafvi. Aga Syed Hasan is the president of socio-religious organization Anjuman Shari Shian and a leader that is part of Hurriyat (G) led Syed Ali Geelani. Confirming that his security was withdrawn from his residence, Aga Syed Hasan told […]
