Srinagar: Despite improvement in the weather, only one-way traffic will ply on Wednesday on the National Highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country. Traffic will ply from Jammu to Srinagar and no vehicle will be allowed from the opposite direction, a traffic police official told UNI. He said after allowing traffic from […]
Srinagar: Tral township in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district is observing a complete shutdown on the second consecutive day Wednesday against the killing of two militants in Pinglish village on Sunday. Reports said that all shops and other business establishments are shut in the area while public transport is off the roads. Two Jaish militants were […]
Srinagar: Scores of Kashmir University (KU) students on Wednesday staged a protest against the ban imposed by the Centre on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI). Raising slogans in favour of their demands, the students from various departments of KU boycotted their classes and took out a protest rally inside the campus against the five-year ban. Holding placards and […]
Sopore: Five residential houses were completely damaged in a major fire incident at Chankhan area of Sopore in north Kashmir late last night. Reports said that fire broke out from the three storey residential house of Khazir Muhammad Malla and spread to other nearby houses due to which at least five residential houses were damaged. […]
Srinagar: A massive landslide buried nearly two dozen shops in Bhaleesa area of Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, reports said. Quoting police official, a report said that a landslide hit the Bathri market, 60 KM from Doda town at around 4:15AM, burying 14 commercial structures which housed nearly two dozen shops. However, […]
Srinagar: One person was arrested and arms and ammunition, including grenades, were seized by security forces from a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said Wednesday. “On credible input, a joint party of police and other security forces busted a hideout in a residential house at Kulgam district’s Yaripora area, and recovered […]
Anantnag: Government forces on Wednesday morning launched Cordon and Search operation in Khiram Srigufwara area of Bijbehara belt in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources said that on specific inputs about the presence of militants in the forces government forces including 3 RR and SOG of Jammy and Kashmir Police launched a Search operation in […]
Srinagar: The longest round of peace talks between the United States and the Taliban has ended with “real strides” being made but without an agreement on troop withdrawals from Afghanistan, U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said on March 12. “The conditions for peace have improved. It’s clear all sides want to end the war. Despite […]
Srinagar: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday apprised German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on post-Pulwama regional situation, and urged the international community to take notice of the grave human rights violations in Indian Administered Kashmir, Dawn Newspaper reported. The Prime Minister Khan welcomed Maas at his office in Islamabad, and told him that Pakistan attaches […]
Srinagar: Two employees of Education department were placed under suspension for making ‘mass transfer’ list of teacher viral on social media. Reports said that Office of the Chief Education Officer, Central Kashmir’s Budgam had accorded the sanction to the mass transfer of teachers. Reports added that a list of over 500 teachers posted in different […]
