By Press Desk on November 4, 2018
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
November 04: Jammu and Kashmir Police Traffic Police evacuated about 700 civilians from Jawhar Tunnel and Sonmarg who were stranded due to inclement weather and snowfall. Besides over 1000 civilians were provided food and shelter in Banihal by Police and civil administration. In the aftermath of snow fall J& K police has deployed rescue teams […]
By Press Desk on November 4, 2018
FEATURES, LATEST NEWS
New Delhi: With an aim to further reforms in the criminal justice system, the Government is contemplating a slew of proposals including separating the investigation and prosecution wings of police, a top Government functionary said. The Home Ministry is in process of taking opinions of the Government of states in this regard, the officials added. […]
By Press Desk on November 4, 2018
INDIA & PAKISTAN, LATEST NEWS
Beijing, Nov 4 (UNI) China is willing to provide Pakistan with economic aid to help it deal with its deteriorating finances but more discussions are needed on the details, according to Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou. The comments came on Saturday after a meeting between Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairperson Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Saturday said that the way Indian forces are also killing mentally challenged persons, reflects the mental and “moral bankruptcy of government forces” towards the Kashmiri people. In a statement, Sehrai said the forces were taking advantage of draconian laws like the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), which gives […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Bhaderwah: Curfew was relaxed for three and a half hours in Bhaderwah area of Chenab valley on Saturday evening in view of improvement in situation after two days. “Curfew in Bhaderwah town has been relaxed for three hours from 3:30 pm to 6 pm today to allow people to get their essential commodities. However, the suspension of […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
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Srinagar: A man died due to lightning in Gawalan area of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday morning. Reports said that Sher Ahmad (38) son of Mir Ahmad, a resident of Gawalan, Uri died when lightning struck him at around 8.30 am. MET department has forecast highly inclement weather in Jammu and Kashmir […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
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Srinagar: Arizal in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district and Pampore in southern Kashmir Pulwama district are observing a shutdown for the third consecutive day on Saturday to mourn the killing of two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants killed in a gun-battle on Thursday. Reports said that all shops, business establishments, and educational institutions remained closed in the twin towns. Mohammad Amin Mir […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
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Srinagar: Sopore town and its adjoining areas in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district are shut for the second consecutive day against the killing of a local militant Naseer Ahmed Teli in a brief shootout with government forces late Thursday night. Witnesses said that all shops and business establishments remained shut in the town while a thin movement […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
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Srinagar: General officer commanding (GoC) 15 Corps, Lt Gen A K Bhatt Saturday said that the militant recruitment has seen a decline during past two months. Bhatt said that the recruitment of local youth in militant outfits has been persistent during past couple of years. “However, we have seen a drop in it (recruitment) in […]
By Press Desk on November 3, 2018
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Srinagar: The Ladakh region remained cut off from Kashmir valley for the third day on Saturday due to fresh snowfall during the past 24 hours, a traffic police official said. He said there was fresh snowfall during the night and traffic remained suspended on Saturday also. Due to the accumulation of snow, the road has become […]