Srinagar: Heavy firing exchanges took place between Indian and Pakistani troopers on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said on Tuesday. “The Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rajouri’s Sunderbani sector and Jammu’s Akhnoor sector on Monday night,” Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Devender Anand told the […]
Srinagar: Government forces Tuesday morning laid a siege to Chandgeer village in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and started a search operation. Reports said that a joint contingent pf government forces including Army, J&K Police and paramilitary CRPF sealed all the entry and exit points which also effected the movement of local transport in […]
Srinagar: The Islamic University of Science and Technology Awantipora on Tuesday postponed the examinations scheduled for today. A spokesperson of the varsity said: “It is notified for information of all the concerned that the semester examinations scheduled on 19/03/2019 have been postponed.” Without assigning any reason for postponing the examinations, he said that the new dates […]
Srinagar: An unidentified woman Tuesday morning attempted suicide by jumping into river Jhelum in Srinagar. Reports said that a lady jumped into Jhelum this morning at Safakadal in Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar. However people around who saw her jump into the river rescued her and with the help of Police shifted her to a local hospital. Police […]
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and Mohammad Akbar Lone will contest from Srinagar-Budgam and Baramulla Parliamentary constituencies, respectively, the National Conference (NC) announced on Monday evening. According to an NC Spokesperson, the NC Parliamentary Board met under the chairmanship of party president Dr Abdullah here, at the party headquarters. The board members were unanimously […]
New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Monday said that India should boycott the final match, if it is against Pakistan. “We should break all kinds of sports and cricket relations with Pakistan.” Gambhir said on the sidelines of an event here. ‘India shouldn’t play match with Pakistan on June 16. Even if both […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat (M) spokesman said that the chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has reiterated that he is willing to cooperate in the matter but has asked for the venue for examination to be shifted from Delhi to Srinagar as the concerns and apprehensions regarding travel to Delhi, expressed by him through his counsel in the earlier […]
Srinagar: In the wake of India-Pakistan tensions, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Monday said it had carried out readiness exercises using sections of the country’s motorway system to perform take-off and landing sorties, the Express Tribune Reported. The exercise was conducted to demonstrate the capability of PAF in being able to sustain high tempo […]
JAMMU: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today issued notification for General Elections to Baramulla and Jammu Parliamentary Constituencies. As per the notification, last date of filing nominations has been fixed on March 25, while the scrutiny of papers will be held on March 26 and the last date of withdrawal of candidature is March […]
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of APHC (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani, APHC (M) chairman, and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has said that summoning Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq, Syed Naseem Geelani and other to Delhi by National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) is aimed at fooling Indian public to […]
