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Thousands participate in funeral prayers of slain Jaish militant in Pulwama village

Thousands participate in funeral prayers of slain Jaish militant in Pulwama village

Srinagar: Thousands of people Tuesday attended the funeral prayers of slain Jaish-e-Mohammad militant Hilal Ahmad Naikoo in Pinglena village of Pulwama who was killed yesterday in a 17-hour-long gunfight with government forces. According to eyewitnesses, thousands of people including women and children participated in his funeral prayers. Eyewitnesses said that people from different localities of Pulwama […]

Pakistani nationals given 48-hour ultimatum to leave India: Report

Pakistani nationals given 48-hour ultimatum to leave India: Report

Srinagar: As the diplomatic row between Pakistan and India heats up following the Pulwama attack in, authorities in Rajasthan have given visiting Pakistani nationals a 48-hour ultimatum to leave the country, Pakistan’s Express News reported. The hostile atmosphere has created difficulties for many visiting families in various cities of India, the report said. According to the […]

Pak FM meets envoy to India amid ‘Pulwama attack allegations’

Pak FM meets envoy to India amid ‘Pulwama attack allegations’

Srinagar: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday met Pakistan’s high commissioner in India, Sohail Mahmood, a day after the country’s top envoy in New Delhi was recalled for ‘consultations’ following the attack in occupied Kashmir’s Pulwana district, Express Tribune reported. The foreign minister and the envoy discussed the recent attack in the occupied valley – […]

Curfew relaxed in 3 police station areas of Jammu

Curfew relaxed in 3 police station areas of Jammu

Jammu: Authorities on Tuesday announced relaxation in three curfew-bound areas of Jammu from 11: 30 am to 1: 30 PM.  Officials said that the people living in the areas under three police station areas including Peer Mitha, PS city,  PS Nawabad were allowed relaxation in curfew on Tuesday.  With the relaxation, locals said, massive rush […]

Pakistan asks UN to intervene and de-escalate fresh tensions with India

Pakistan asks UN to intervene and de-escalate fresh tensions with India

Srinagar: Pakistan has sought the UN’s urgent intervention to “defuse tensions” with India, the Foreign Office said Tuesday, following one of the worst attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in which over 49 CRPF personnel were killed. The attack has heightened bilateral tensions with both New Delhi and Islamabad calling back their envoys. Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah […]

Srinagar-Jammu highway through for one-way traffic

Srinagar-Jammu highway through for one-way traffic

Srinagar: One-way traffic will be allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Tuesday with vehicles moving only from Srinagar to Jammu. “The highway is open for one-way traffic and vehicles will be allowed to move from Srinagar to Jammu today,” a traffic department official said in Jammu. “The highway has been fully decongested as all […]

JK Bank Postpones PO, Banking  Associate Exams

JK Bank Postpones PO, Banking  Associate Exams

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank Authorities have postponed examinations for Probationary officer (PO) and Banking Associates scheduled later this week amid appeals by aspirants. J&K Bank Chairman Parvez Ahmed said the new dates for the exams will be notified separately. “Lot of queries being received#JKBank exam. Though preparations are done, our partners in exam IBPS, […]

Police commando killed in Pingelana encounter

Police commando killed in Pingelana encounter

Srinagar: In the ongoing encounter, a police commando has been killed in Pingelana area of South Kashmir. The reports said apart from killing policeman, eight officers including Brigadier and DIG south Kashmir  injured. details awaited