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Forces lay siege to Hajin village in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora

Forces lay siege to Hajin village in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora

Srinagar: Government forces Monday launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Mir Mohalla area of Hajin in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Officials sources said that 13 Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army, and Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched searches in Mir Mohalla area of Hajin town after receiving specific inputs about the […]

Bangladeshi Commandos kill man suspected of hijacking flight to Dubai

Bangladeshi Commandos kill man suspected of hijacking flight to Dubai

Srinagar: A flight bound for Dubai from Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, made an emergency landing on Sunday in Chittagong, Bangladesh, after a man attempted to hijack the plane, officials said. The suspect, a Bangladeshi, asked to speak to the country’s prime minister before dying from injuries in an exchange of gunfire with military commandos, officials said. […]

One-way traffic allowed on Kashmir highway

One-way traffic allowed on Kashmir highway

Srinagar: One-way traffic was allowed on Kashmir highway on Monday. Around 300 oil tankers stranded at Patnitop have been allowed to move from Jammu to Srinagar, a traffic department official said. “Once the oil tankers cross the Jawahar Tunnel, heavy vehicular traffic will be allowed from Srinagar to Jammu”, the official said. Trucks and tankers […]

Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith Vice President Mushtaq Veeri arrested

Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith Vice President Mushtaq Veeri arrested

Srinagar: Vice President Jamiat-e-Ahliehadith, Moulana Mushtaq Ahmad Veeri has been arrested by the police. The religious preacher hails from Veeri village of Bhijebehara. Since Friday, the authorities have conducted massive crack down against the pro-freedom and religious leaders. The police have so far arrested 150 Jamaat-I-Islami leaders and activists from various parts of valley.

Pak fires unprovoked along LoC in Rajouri; Indian Army retaliates

Pak fires unprovoked along LoC in Rajouri; Indian Army retaliates

Jammu: Pakistan Army fired on the Indian forces along the Line of Control () for the fifth consecutive day by firing unprovoked on the forward posts in Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. It prompted the Indian Army to retaliate, Defence sources here said. ‘At about 1630 hrs, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing […]

Pulwama attack: Pakistan forms Crisis Management Cell in view of the worsening situation

Pulwama attack: Pakistan forms Crisis Management Cell in view of the worsening situation

Srinagar: The Pakistan foreign Office has set up a “Crisis Management Cell” in the wake of deteriorating situation between Pakistan and India following the February 14 attack in occupied Kashmir, Foreign office spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal was quoted as saying by the Express Tribune Newspaper on Saturday. The cell will keep all stakeholders updated over border […]

Government to impose restrictions in view of the strike call on Sunday

Government to impose restrictions in view of the strike call on Sunday

Srinagar: In view of strike call given by the Joint Resistance Leadership, the government has decided to impose restrictions in Srinagar. “In view of the strike call given by separatists on 24/02/2019, there are credible inputs that the miscreants may resort various acts which will be prejudicial to the to the public order,” according to […]

Crackdown on Jama’at-e-Islami: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday

Crackdown on Jama’at-e-Islami: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership on Saturday called for a shutdown on Sunday against the “arbitrary mass arrests, nocturnal raids, state repression, killings, censorship and any tampering with article 35-A. In a statement, the leadership said that the “arbitrary arrest of JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik and the mass crackdown and illegal detention of more than […]