Militants hurl grenade on forces camp in Srinagar

Srinagar: Suspected militants on Friday afternoon attacked a forces camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar. Reports said that the militants hurled a grenade on Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) forces camp at Mehjoor Nagar area of Srinagar city. However, they said that no loss of life or damage to property was reported in the […]

Doval’s statement exhibits arrogance, disregard to historical facts, peoples will: Mirwaiz

Doval’s statement exhibits arrogance, disregard to historical facts, peoples will: Mirwaiz

Srinagar: Reacting to the National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s recent statement that the Separate Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir was an aberration, Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that the statement is a complete disregard to the historical facts and ground realities about Jammu and Kashmir. He said that Doval’s statement exhibits […]

Pompeo pushes for greater India-US role in promoting peace in Indo Pacific region

Pompeo pushes for greater India-US role in promoting peace in Indo Pacific region

New Delhi,:  As Prime Minister Narendra Modi describes the inaugural ‘2 Plus 2 Indo US Dialogue’ as “very productive”, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has underlined the need for ‘reinforcing’ the shared interest by both countries to promote peace in the Indo-Pacific region. “Before leaving India I met with PM Narendra Modi to reinforce our […]

Governor remembers Sheikh Abdullah, meets interlocutor Sharma

Governor remembers Sheikh Abdullah, meets interlocutor Sharma

Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday recalled the contributions of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah, former Chief Minister of J&K, on his death anniversary. In a message, Governor referred to the crucial Land Reforms pioneered by Sheikh Abdullah, which had laid the foundations of equitable development of the State, and the high priority which he had […]

Government forces arrest 2 youths during nocturnal raids in Qaimoh

Government forces arrest 2 youths during nocturnal raids in Qaimoh

Srinagar: Government forces late Thursday night conducted nocturnal raids in Qaimoh area of southern Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Local sources said that the government forces barged into Rehpora and Redwani villages of Qaimoh belt and arrested two youths. One of the two arrested youth has been identified as Fayaz Ahmad Donoo, a resident of Ghat area in […]

Live grenade found at Dachigam, defused

Srinagar: Government forces on Friday morning detected a live hand grenade inside a nallah near Dachigam Park in outskirts of Srinagar city. Sources said that the grenade was detected by paramilitary CRPF inside the nallah and Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was immediately summoned to the spot. The patrolling party of 144 battalion CRPF detected the grenade […]

32-yr-old Kashmiri man arrested in Delhi for stealing Laptops

32-yr-old Kashmiri man arrested in Delhi for stealing Laptops

Srinagar: Delhi police on Thursday arrested a Kashmiri man for allegedly stealing laptops in Delhi metro. Delhi police in a statement said that “a notorious laptop thief who targeted people travelling in the Delhi Metro was arrested.” The accused was identified as 32-year-old Raqib Ahmad, a resident of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, reports quoting […]

Overnight blaze guts block office, panchayat building in Bandipore

Overnight blaze guts block office, panchayat building in Bandipore

Srinagar: Overnight fire has gutted block office and panchayat building in Aloosa village of northern Kashmir’s Bandipora District. According to eyewitnesses, the fire emanated from the building at 2 in the morning on Friday. The block office, according to reports, has lost all the records in the fire incident. “Block office which operated in the […]