Srinagar: A lieutenant colonel and two other army soldiers were injured in fresh firing in an ongoing encounter at Pingleena area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Two militants and four soldiers including an officer of Major rank were killed and three other soldiers injured during the initial phase of the firefight. A civilian Mushtaq Ahmad […]
Srinagar: Clashes broke out in Parray Pora area of Srinagar city after youths took to streets to protest against the mob attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu and other parts of mainland India. Witnesses said that the youths assembled on the main road and chanted slogans against the harassment and violence against Kashmiris. The said that […]
Srinagar: The morning after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman promised to deliver “whatever we can do” for Pakistanis living in the kingdom, Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced that MBS had ordered the immediate release of over 2,000 Pakistani prisoners in Saudi jails. Prime Minister Imran Khan at a ceremony held to welcome the crown […]
Srinagar: At least two institutes in Dehradun have stated that they will not admit any student from Kashmir in the new academic session. “Baba Farid Institute of Technology (BFIT) and Alpine College of Management and Technology located in the Uttarakhand capital have given an undertaking to the students’ Union of DAV PG College, saying that […]
Srinagar: Army is constantly briefing Defence Minister and other senior govt functionaries on the developments in Kashmir in the aftermath of Pulwama militant attack, reports said on Monday. Quoting army sources news gathering agency ANI reported that Jaish-e-Mohammed militants have moved from their hideouts to locations near populated areas fearing retaliation from forces. The report, quoting […]
Jammu: The district magistrate Jammu has ordered relaxation in Curfew in Jammu parts on Monday. The relaxation in the curfew will remain in effect from 2 pm to 5 pm. The areas where the curfew shall be relaxed include Police Stations Gandhi Nagar (except Police Post Nehru Park & Digiana), Channi Himmat, Sainik Colony, Trikuta […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairperson Muhammad Yasin Malik on Monday drove to Hyderpora residence of octogenarian Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani and held an hour-long meeting with him. Geelani, Malik and Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq are part of Joint Resistance Leadership that spearheaded the 2016 summer uprising after the killing […]
Srinagar: Kashmiri civil secretariat employees on Monday boycotted the offices and asked the Government to provide them and their families safe passage to the Valley. The employees said that they will join back their duties only after normalcy returns to Jammu. The rightwing mobsters and arsonists have wrecked havoc in Jammu parts in the aftermath of […]
Srinagar: The aspirants appearing in the examination for various posts in Jammu and Kashmir Bank have appealed the concerned authorities to postpone the examinations scheduled later this week. A number of aspirants are held up in various states due to the prevailing situation. “We had planned to appear in examination by reaching in the nick […]
Srinagar: Amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan after Pulwama militant attack, cross Line of Control bus service has been suspended between Poonch-Rawlakote, and Srinagar-Muaffarabad. Reports said that the administration has ordered the suspension of cross-LoC bus service through Salamabad and Chakan Da Bagh. The decision comes days after 49 CRPF personnel were killed in […]
