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Clashes in Pulwama during CASO

Clashes in Pulwama during CASO

Srinagar: Government forces burst teargas shells and resorted to lathi charge to disperse the demonstrators trying to disrupt Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) launched in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Monday, official sources said. They said immediately after security forces launched CASO in over a dozen villages in Pulwama, people at Muran hit the […]

Government forces launch CASO in ten Pulwama villages

Government forces launch CASO in ten Pulwama villages

Srinagar: Government forces today early morning launched a massive search operation in at least 10 villages of Pulwama district. Reports reaching here said that army’s 44RR, 55RR, 53RR, 182BN, 183BN of CRPF and SOG Pulwama launched massive search operation early morning in atleast 10 villages of Pulwama which include Rahmoo, Bellow, Putrigam, Matrigam, Frasipura, Goosu, […]

Shopian Shootout: Seven persons injured in clashes, CASO called off

Shopian Shootout: Seven persons injured in clashes, CASO called off

Srinagar: At least seven persons suffered injuries during clashes in government forces action which erupted following a brief exchange of gunfight at Laddi village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday morning. Reports said that the militants believed to be two to three in number managed to escape following the brief shootout amid the cordon at […]

Crime Branch booked Srinagar businessman in ‘fraud’case

Crime Branch booked Srinagar businessman in ‘fraud’case

SRINAGAR:  Crime Branch Kashmir received an order dated 12-07-2018 passed by the  court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Anantnag titled Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh V/S Khalid Sahni, where under Crime Branch Kashmir  has been directed to conduct a preliminary verification into the allegations leveled by the applicant namely Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh R/O Gohan Court Road Vailoo Kokernag, (proprietor of M/S […]

Dr Hameed Fayaz Took Over As Next Jama’at Chief

Dr Hameed Fayaz Took Over As Next Jama’at Chief

SRINAGAR: A PhD in Iqbaliat Dr Abdul Hameed Fayaz took over as the next president of Jama’at-e-Islami. The take over took place at Jama’at’s Batamaloo headquarters where his predecessor Ghulam Mohammad Bhat welcomed him and make him take over the reigns Jama’at.   Most of the afternoon remained busy with the Jama’at cadres calling on the new Amirand […]

“Incriminating material” seized from Aasif Sultan: Police

“Incriminating material” seized from Aasif Sultan: Police

    Srinagar: The police has said that local journalist Aasif Sultan was arrested after incrimnating was seized from him. “The initial questioning of the accused, subsequent searches and disclosures made in the case so far have led to seizure of incriminating materials from various locations”. “It also establishes his complicity for harbouring known terrorists […]

‘Shocked’ and “outraged” over “illegal arrest” of journalist Aasif Sultan: Journalist bodies  

Srinagar: Expressing shock and outrage over the arrest of Srinagar based journalist, Aasif Sultan, the Kashmir Working Journalist Association (KWJA) and Kashmir Journalist Association (KJA) said they have taken a strong note regarding the illegal detention of the journalist at Police Station Batamaloo from past six days. “We demand his immediate release from illegal custody, […]

Forces launch search operation at Tral hospital.

Forces launch search operation at Tral hospital.

Srinagaer: Forces today launched cordon and search operation at Sub-District Hospital Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that joint team of Jammu & Kashmir police, army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and 180 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have launched the operation in the area following specific inputs about the presence of militants […]

Heroin worth 9 crores seized in Nagrota, two Kashmiris held

Heroin worth 9 crores seized in Nagrota, two Kashmiris held

  Srinagar: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ludhiana Zonal Unit on Saturday claimed to have recovered nearly 2 kilograms of high-quality heroin worth crores by arresting two Kashmiri based smugglers in Nagrota area of Jammu Division. “The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ludhiana Zonal Unit has seized a consignment of heroin being smuggled into Kashmir and being […]