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Authorities disallow PDP to hold meeting

Authorities disallow PDP to hold meeting

Srinagar, Sept 03: Authorities on Thursday foiled the meeting of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership in Srinagar and disallowed senior leaders of the party to step outside from their residences. Sources said that authorities imposed restrictions on their maiden meeting following the abrogation of Article 370 in August last year. Sources said that meeting was […]

4 residential houses, Govt high school, Madrassa damaged in cross border shelling in Gurez

4 residential houses, Govt high school, Madrassa damaged in cross border shelling in Gurez

Srinagar, Sep 02: As many as six structures including four residential houses, a government high school and a madrasa were partially damaged after Pakistani troops violate ceasefire and resorted to shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Bagtore area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Official sources said that Pakistani troops resorted to […]

Four militant associates held in Budgam: Police

Four militant associates held in Budgam: Police

Srinagar, September 02:Police claimed to have arrested four militant associates in Central Kashmir’s Budgam on Wednesday. In a statement, the police said that on September 1, Police and army’s 53 RR apprehended 04 militant associates during cordon and search operation from Pethkoot area of Beerwah Budgam. They arrested associates have been identified as Shakil Ahmad […]

Two persons held for Baramulla grenade attacks, says Police

Two persons held for Baramulla grenade attacks, says Police

Baramulla, Sep 01: A day after twin grenade attacks took place in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the district police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two persons allegedly involved in grenade throwing incidents. Police said the duo was affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), a militant outfit. Notably, seven civilians were injured in one of the grenade […]

535 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 37698

535 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 37698

Srinagar, August 31: Jammu and Kashmir reported 535 new covid-19 cases including 67 travelers in last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 37698. Among the cases, official sources said that 290 were reported from Kashmir and 245 from Jammu division. Giving district-wise details of the cases, they said, Srinagar reported 90, Baramulla 16, Pulwama […]

Grenade attack in Baramulla, Six civilians injured

Grenade attack in Baramulla, Six civilians injured

Srinagar, August 31: Suspected militants lobbed grenade on security forces near Azad Gunj bridge in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. A senior police officer said  that militants attacked Army convoy with an grenade, However the grenade missed the intend target and exploded on roadside in which 06 civilians were injured. The injured were shifted […]

786 new cases take J&K’s covid-19 tally past 37000

786 new cases take J&K’s covid-19 tally past 37000

Srinagar, August 30: 85 travelers were among 786 new novel coronavirus cases, taking the overall tally in Jammu and Kashmir past 37000. Official sources said that among them, 354 cases were reported from Jammu Division and 432 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally in J&K to 37163. Giving the district wise breakup of the […]

PDP condemns ‘brute force on peaceful’ Muharram procession in Kashmir

PDP condemns ‘brute force on peaceful’ Muharram procession in Kashmir

Srinagar, August 30: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the use of brute force on peaceful Moharram procession in Kashmir, terming such government action blatant display of barbarism in broad daylight. In a statement, PDP spokesman and party’s media advisor Syed Suhail Bukhari has said that militating against a peaceful religious gathering has reflected […]