London, Sep 15 (UNI) The British government has refused to deport Pakistan former finance minister Ishaq Dar, who has been declared proclaimed absconder by the Islamabad courts. Turning down the Pakistan’s plea of Dar’s deportation, the Britain government said there is no extradition treaty between Islamabad and London for the exchange of wanted criminals, therefore, […]
Srinagar: Twelve persons have been injured during clashes with government forces in Chowgam village of Kulgam district where a gunfight raged between government forces and militants. Three persons among the injured are said to be in critical condition and are being treated at SK Institute of Medical Sciences Soura. Officials at the District Hospital Kulgam […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday issued a statement after the killing of five militants in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. In the interest of our readers, The Kashmir Press reproduces the statement verbatim: “Police and Security Forces in the intervening night jointly launched a search operation in Chowgam area of Qazigund Kulgam based […]
Srinagar: The Kashmir valley on Saturday witnessed season’s first snowfall at Gumri in Sonamarg and Zojilla Pass on Srinagar—Kargil highway. While reports said that one inch of fresh snow has accumulated around Zojilla Pass and Gumri in Sonamarg, the meteorological department officials said that there are no reports of snowfall anywhere else yet, except the […]
Clad in an Army uniform, holding an AK-47, a 3.5 feet Ganesh idol greets devotees at the pandal set up in Om flats in Vadodara’s Gorwa area. It is set in the backdrop of the incident last year in which a civilian was tied to an Indian Army jeep as a ‘human shield’ against protesters […]
Srinagar: The killings of five militants in Kulgam gunfight with government forces has forced a spontaneous shutdown in twin districts of Anantnag and Kulgam. Reports said that all the shops and other business establishments are closed while traffic is mostly off the roads in the twin districts. At least five protesters have suffered injuries during clashes […]
Srinagar: Two civilians have suffered bullet injuries during clashes with government forces in Chowgam village of Kulgam district Saturday morning. Reports said that two were hit with bullets while intense protests were going on in this south Kashmir village against the militant killings. Local sources said that at least five civilians have sustained injuries during the […]
Srinagar: Government forces late Friday night allegedly ransacked the houses of the relatives of Hizb commander Riyaz Naikoo and also dug up the lawn of one of the relatives in Beighpora area of Awantipora in Pulwama district. Local sources said that a contingent of forces barged into the houses of Nazir Ahmad Naikoo and Nisar […]
Srinagar: Firing resumed between militants and government forces at the encounter site in southern Kashmir’s Chowgam village of Kulgam district on Saturday morning. Local sources said that the government forces came under intense fire after they tried to the enter the house that was razed to ground using IED’s earlier today. Police sources confirmed that three […]
Srinagar: A fierce encounter has started between militants and government forces in south Kashmir’s Chowgam village of Devsar, Kulgam which is close to o Qazigund. According to official sources 3-4 militants are believed to be trapped inside a residential house near primary school. The encounter was still on till the last reports came in as […]
